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LDCs

27 October 2020

NEW YORK 27 October 2020 ¨C?COVID-19 is impacting the world¡¯s Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in unprecedented, profound and disproportionate ways.?This is why?these countries, often unable to afford comprehensive response plans, need more international support.??

21 October 2020

As preparations get underway for the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5), OHRLLS is co-organising a high-level event to explore the impacts of COVID-19 on development in the LDCs.?

12 October 2020

NEW YORK 12 October 2020 ¨C?The?Istanbul?Programme?of Action for the Least Developed Countries?(LDCs) set an ambitious goal to see half of the LDCs graduate from the category during its period of implementation of 2011-2020.?Though that target has not

08 October 2020

NEW YORK 8 October 2020 ¨C?The global response to COVID-19 has been at US$20 trillion and growing.

08 October 2020

Good Practices, Success Stories, Lessons Learned and Current Challenges in Combating?Poverty and Inequalities

08 October 2020

On 8 October, the Second Committee took up?Item 23: Groups of countries in special situations:?

  • Follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries and;
  • Follow-up to the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries.

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17 September 2020

The ministerial meeting aimed to provide strategic guidance for the?last year of?implementation of the Istanbul?Programme of Action?and articulate?the key?sustainable?development priorities of LDCs.??

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17 September 2020

NEW YORK 17 September 2020 ¨C Reiterating their call for a global stimulus package for Least Developed Countries (LDCs),?Foreign Ministers?met?virtually?at?the General Assembly?this week to?discuss how?the COVID

24 August 2020
The?coronavirus?pandemic is the?greatest?global health crisis?in the?world?and, in the words of the United Nations Secretary-General,?the greatest challenge?civilisation has?faced since World War Two.?