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A drop in the ocean: Carbon markets have provided limited finance for least developed countries
5 Nov 2024
In 2023, the market value of carbon credits from these vulnerable economies sat at $403 million – just 1% of total bilateral development aid.
A new climate finance goal is on the horizon. How can developing countries benefit?
4 Nov 2024
Global climate finance needs a quantum leap in both quantity and quality to address developing economies’ needs for a just transition towards sustainability and resilience.
Explore new UNCTAD Data Insights for timely visualizations and analytics
31 Oct 2024
Discover key analytics in trade and development, drawn from the UNCTADstat Data Centre. These insights offer a clear look at the numbers behind critical issues shaping the global future.
UNCTAD chief calls for a rethink of development policies
29 Oct 2024
In a critical moment for the global economy, Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan presented the organization's Trade and Development Report 2024 on 29 October 2024 in Geneva.
UNCTAD calls for a ‘rethink’ of development strategies amid global economic slowdown and rising social discontent
29 Oct 2024
Multilateral action and strategic policy shifts are key to helping countries achieve sustainable development and navigate the risks and opportunities of a new growth era.
Multilateralism and global debt reform: Key drivers for sustainable development
19 Sep 2024
The Summit of the Future is an opportunity to mend eroded trust in multilateralism and create hope for a better tomorrow, says UN Trade and Development chief Rebeca Grynspan.
‘Markets don’t suffer, people do’: UN Trade and Development chief urges sweeping debt reforms ahead of global summit
22 Aug 2024
Ahead of the Summit of the Future, Rebeca Grynspan highlights how debt burdens are crippling developing nations’ abilities to invest in critical services and their people.
Stark disparities persist on path to global goals. Here’s what the data tell us
17 Jul 2024
From UN Trade and Development, a statistical breakdown of the world’s uneven progress towards achieving shared prosperity on a sustainable planet by 2030.
UN chief underscores UNCTAD's essential role in shaping a fairer, more sustainable global economy
12 Jun 2024
Marking the organization’s 60th anniversary, António Guterres praised UN Trade and Development's new, forward-looking agenda and renewed commitment to amplifying advocacy for developing countries.
Navigating the growing challenges of public and external debt
8 Jun 2024
Global public debt has doubled since 2010, reaching a historic $97 trillion in 2023. More than 40% of the world’s population live in countries that spend more on debt interest payments than on education or health.
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