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How Bhutan’s civil servants are building a digital government system

How Bhutan’s civil servants are building a digital government system

New UNCTAD software allows Bhutan’s government employees to create their own user-friendly services for citizens online.

Angola harnesses the potential of its creative industries

Angola harnesses the potential of its creative industries

UNCTAD supports Angola to build vibrant cultural and creative industries to create jobs and trade opportunities.

How artificial intelligence chatbots could affect jobs

How artificial intelligence chatbots could affect jobs

By Shamika N. Sirimanne, Director of UNCTAD’s Division on Technology and Logistics

Entrepreneurs leap into health-care innovation post COVID-19

Entrepreneurs leap into health-care innovation post COVID-19

Entrepreneurs are key to driving much-needed innovation in a world seeking more modern, resilient, equitable and accountable health systems in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

UNCTAD releases key data report on global economic, trade and development trends

UNCTAD releases key data report on global economic, trade and development trends

The annual Handbook of Statistics provides timely and reliable data on a wide range of economic and trade indicators so policymakers can take evidence-based decisions.

Promoting sustainable trade as a safety net for marine wildlife

Promoting sustainable trade as a safety net for marine wildlife

UNCTAD and its partners promote trade in line with environmental, social and economic sustainability criteria as a nature-based solution to the biodiversity crisis.

UNCTAD scales up development cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean

UNCTAD scales up development cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean

New agreements will bolster joint efforts towards economic integration, sustainable trade and inclusive development in the region.

How urban entrepreneurs can help build sustainable cities

How urban entrepreneurs can help build sustainable cities

Marking World Cities Day on 31 October, UNCTAD shines a light on how urban entrepreneurs can help make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

How developing countries can seize ‘green windows of opportunity’ with innovative technologies

How developing countries can seize ‘green windows of opportunity’ with innovative technologies

Concerted global efforts are needed to help developing economies leverage technological innovations for sustainable development.

UNCTAD outlines new productive sectors for economic diversification

UNCTAD outlines new productive sectors for economic diversification

The new report is aimed at helping countries harness technology and innovation for faster and more inclusive and sustainable economic growth.