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How biodiversity-friendly trade can support COVID-19 recovery

19 Oct 2020

A new call to action urges countries to make BioTrade a lever for recovery and resilience in the wake of the pandemic.

Blue BioTrade project set to improve fortunes in the eastern Caribbean

13 Oct 2020

The project is a point of convergence for conservation and sustainable use of marine resources, and a driver for a blue and green recovery from COVID-19.

Digital cooperation to accelerate the digitization towards the SDGs

2 Jul 2020

Written by
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, UN-ECLAC

Innovation, technology and data boost our power to help the most vulnerable

29 Jun 2020

Written by
David Beasley, World Food Programme Executive Director

UN to explore role of science and technology policies in COVID-19 recovery

9 Jun 2020

International collaboration in science, technology and innovation are pegged to drive sustainable development, but policy needs to ensure this is so.

How science, technology and innovation can help build resilience to multiple shocks

20 May 2020

Written by
Shamika N. Sirimanne, Director, Division on Technology and Logistics, and Clovis Freire, Economic Affairs Officer, UNCTAD

Science and innovation funds key to COVID-19 responses and beyond

11 May 2020

UNCTAD presents a case for protecting science, technology and innovation funding during and after the COVID-19 crisis in a new policy paper

COVID-19: Trade-offs between present concerns and future goals

21 Apr 2020

Written by
Carlo Pietrobelli and Antonio Vezzani of the Department of Economics, Roma Tre University, Italy

Environmental impacts of coronavirus crisis, challenges ahead

20 Apr 2020

Written by Robert Hamwey, UNCTAD Economic Affairs Officer

The role of artificial intelligence in healthcare

12 Mar 2020

Written by
Rory Cellan-Jones, BBC Technology Correspondent