Climate Change

New analysis unpacks how small island developing states are leveraging the ocean for climate action, calling for more global support to accelerate the momentum.

UN agencies team up to help the region better track each stage of coffee production and distribution for the benefit of farmers, consumers and the planet.

The annual conference generates new momentum to combat climate change, but much work remains to help developing economies translate ambition into impactful solutions.

The milestone is a testament to the African nation’s economic achievements, but its future development is not without challenges.

A new UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report examines trade’s role in reducing food insecurity and preventing famine.

Here’s a deeper look at the new target for post-2025 climate finance and what more the international community needs to do to deliver concrete progress.

Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan said high borrowing costs stifle growth and drain financial resources, restricting investments in infrastructure, social services, and climate action.

The initiative aims to strengthen and coordinate the response to climate challenges, fostering economic development and meaningful climate action.

At the annual climate summit, UN Trade and Development urges stronger action to help least developed nations tap into carbon markets for sustainable and resilient growth.

By Luz María de la Mora, Director of International Trade and Commodities, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)