The annual Ministerial Meeting of the Least Developed Countries continues to serve as an important platform for LDCs to deliberate and strategize on critical issues concerning development, economic growth, and sustainable progress.
LDCs
26 September 2024
18 September 2024
World leaders will gather New York later this month for the United Nations General Assembly where they will reflect on the Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs as they are commonly known. They will face an unsettling truth: according to the 2024 Sustainable Development Goals Report, only 17% of SDGs are on track, with 48% showing minimal or moderate progress.
24 July 2024
The Doha Programme of Action for the LDCs (DPoA) sets forth ambitious targets and goals to achieve sustainable, resilient and transformative development for the decade 2022-2031. Effective follow-up and robust monitoring are crucial for the successful implementation of the DPoA.
09 July 2024
Background
28 June 2024
Conference Room 2, United Nations, New York
10 May 2024
Date and Venue
Friday 10 May 13:15-14:30
Trusteeship Council Chamber,?UN?Headquarters (New York, US)
17 April 2024
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05 March 2024
Innovation for structural transformation in Least Developed Countries
5-6 March 2024, Helsinki, Finland
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The world is far off track in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Least developed countries are in danger of being left even further behind. With eight years left to 2030, we must urgently develop new ways to accelerate the needed transformations.