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Written by Dominic Foray and Gaétan de Rassenfosse, College of Management of Technology, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

The UN-body draws attention to ICT-related development issues being tackled by the UN, such as the growing digital divide laid bare by the coronavirus pandemic.

Event set to examine the evolution of e-commerce and how to bridge the digital divide in a post COVID-19 world.

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

The funding to UNCTAD will help boost trade in vulnerable economies post-COVID-19.

Written by Robert Hamwey, UNCTAD Economic Affairs Officer

Written by
Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General of UNCTAD

Written by
Pamela Coke Hamilton, Director of the Division on International Trade and Commodities and Janvier Nkurunziza, Commodity Research and Analysis Section

Personal services sectors such as tourism, hospitality and retail at a standstill due to drastic measures taken in the fight against COVID-19.

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