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Young people advance action towards a healthy planet for all

Young people advance action towards a healthy planet for all

28 Jul 2022
Youth advocacy is on the rise, turbocharging a generational movement to fight the existential threat of climate change.
A world in crisis needs both trade and aid

A world in crisis needs both trade and aid

25 Jul 2022
By UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan, WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and International Trade Centre Executive Director Pamela Coke-Hamilton
How competition enforcement can boost economic recovery

How competition enforcement can boost economic recovery

22 Jul 2022
UNCTAD brings together competition authorities to discuss lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and how to support the recovery of small businesses.
UNCTAD urges action to address consumer vulnerability in financial services

UNCTAD urges action to address consumer vulnerability in financial services

22 Jul 2022
Consumers are targeted by new types of scams and fraud as digitalization and innovations in the financial markets boom.
New deal to boost debt management in Eastern and Southern Africa

New deal to boost debt management in Eastern and Southern Africa

20 Jul 2022
Renewed partnership will help governments in the region produce and publish reliable, comprehensive and timely debt information.
Supporting post-COVID-19 recovery among African cross-border traders

Supporting post-COVID-19 recovery among African cross-border traders

18 Jul 2022
UNCTAD equips 300 women small-scale traders in five countries with greater knowledge of trade rules, customs procedures and entrepreneurship skills.
Global trade hits record $7.7 trillion in first quarter of 2022

Global trade hits record $7.7 trillion in first quarter of 2022

7 Jul 2022
But the positive trend for international trade may soon come to an end amid tightening policies and geopolitical frictions.
New UNCTAD website monitors global trade and GDP in real time

New UNCTAD website monitors global trade and GDP in real time

4 Jul 2022
The site improves the utility and accessibility of UNCTAD’s nowcasts for the international community.
COVID-19 recovery a chance to remake society for a better future

COVID-19 recovery a chance to remake society for a better future

24 Jun 2022
UNCTAD reflects on the past two years of the pandemic to derive valuable lessons for the future.
Inclusive growth remains elusive as inequality persists globally

Inclusive growth remains elusive as inequality persists globally

21 Jun 2022
UNCTAD’s new Inclusive Growth Index shows countries’ performance across four pillars: economy, living conditions, equality and environment.