Action by the Trade and Development Board
Other business - Accounting Development Tool implementation experiences
… made by member States in applying the UNCTAD Accounting Development Tool, Acknowledging the effectiveness of the Accounting Development Tool in assessing national regulatory, … the UNCTAD secretariat to continue updating the Accounting Development Tool based on the feedback on its use from member …
Action by the Trade and Development Board
Economic development in Africa: Tourism for transformative and inclusive growth
… The Trade and Development Board Welcomes the UNCTAD Economic Development in Africa Report 2017: Tourism for Transformative … to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals; …
Meeting
Sustainable trade and development cooperation in support of the Basel Convention Plastic Waste Amendments implementation
… with SDG 14 and 12. Focus of UNCTAD work has been the development of the first ever plastic trade database, the … Q&A with the audience (30 min). … Sustainable trade and development cooperation in support of the Basel Convention …
Meeting
Trade and Development Board, 54th executive session
… of South–South Cooperation for Inclusive and Sustainable Development will be presented to the Board. This year, the … economies in the South could play in their economic development through the development of their productive capacities that would lead …
News
Building Productive Capacities in Structurally Weak Developing Countries
… linkages. In this context, achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will depend in part on the extent to … mainstream productive capacities into domestic trade and development polices. It will also depend on the extent to … them in lifting the binding constraints to growth and development. UN System agencies (UNIDO, DESA-CDP, ITC) and …
Information Document
Concept Note, side event 7 April 2022 – Sustainably harnessing the potential of marine bioprospecting for socioeconomic development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
… Organised United Nations Conference Trade Development (UNCTAD) 6–8 April 2022 Palais des Nations, Room … biodiversity ocean ecosystems serve foundation sustainable development. abundance natural resources terrestrial ocean … functional foods, personal care, applications. development bio-based industries sustainable exploitation …
News
Tax avoidance threatens development agenda, meeting told
… of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development happened to coincide with the publication of the … ways of strengthening domestic tax frameworks, the role of development banks, modernizing the Official Development Assistance system, and how private finance could …
Meeting
Trade and Development Board, Twenty-seventh special session
… The twenty-seventh special session of the Trade and Development Board will be considering the offer of the … host the fourteenth United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in 2016. … TD/B/SS(27th) … Trade and Development Board, Twenty-seventh special session … meeting …
PodCast
Foundations for the future: Why the global financial system needs big changes to boost sustainable development
… stark choices between repaying loans, investing in development and coping with climate change. So how can … financial system needs big changes to boost sustainable development … podcast …