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By Isabelle Durant, Acting Secretary-General of UNCTAD
Egypt needs to update its policy approach to economic transformation to fully benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area.
Representatives from the two leading global fair trade networks explain why their business model is also characterized by better gender balance.
About 64% of developing economies rely on exporting primary goods, and most risk continuing down a path of commodity dependence unless they embrace technology-enabled structural transformation.
The economic and health crisis triggered by COVID-19 has put vulnerable consumers in a more precarious situation, leaving them unable to pay for essential household expenses.
By Isabelle Durant, Acting Secretary-General, UNCTAD
Technical and financial assistance to poorer nations will help alleviate the costs of a planned transition to low-carbon shipping.
The 2021 update of the UNCTAD SDG Pulse illustrates in numbers countries’ progress and challenges in achieving the sustainable development goals by 2030.
The UNCTAD-led eTrade for Women initiative is creating regional networks to help women digital entrepreneurs access the resources needed to succeed and contribute to sustainable development.
Economic losses are mounting in developing countries due to the absence of widespread COVID-19 vaccinations.