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Buyers and sellers practice social distance during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Ugandan marketplace
The Road to the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5)
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.?

Third grade students mastering literacy skills and acquiring new concepts during class at Norsup
Twelve Least Developed Countries on Path to Graduation Reflects Significant Development Progress – Despite Ongoing Setbacks
12 October 2020

NEW YORK 12 October 2020 –?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

COVID-19: The Most Vulnerable 91 Banner
Vulnerable Countries are not getting the support they need despite trillions being mobilized globally to tackle COVID-19
08 October 2020

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

Picture of Communities in S?o Tomé and Príncipe work together to improve the management of the Provaz River catchment and to secure the water supply in the future.
Human Rights Council 2020 Social Forum: "Climate Change, Poverty and Inequality Among Countries"
08 October 2020

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

Customers practising social-distancing outside a shop in Kampala, Uganda. The coronavirus pandemic threatens to reverse development progress around the world.
Secretary-General's Reports on Development Progress in Least Developed and Landlocked Developing Countries
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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Building the green homes project in Zambia
Joint AOSIS-LDC Group Event: Leading the Way: Raising Ambition for 1.5°C-compatible Climate Action
25 September 2020

BACKGROUND

Annual Ministerial Meeting of LDCs
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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Communities affected by heavy monsoon rains that triggered a widespread flooding in Bangladesh.
Foreign Ministers from Least Developed Countries Meet to Forge New Path Forward on Development Goals in Light of COVID-19
17 September 2020

NEW YORK 17 September 2020 – 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

Rwanda’s students listen to radio lessons at home while their schools are closed due to COVID-19
How Are the Most Vulnerable States Faring After More Than Six Months of Coronavirus?
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.?
The greenhouse of Sidibe Argo-Techniques in Katibougou Village, outside Bamako, Mali
Transforming Food Systems Hand-in-Hand to Deliver Healthy Diets in LDCs, LLDCs, and SIDS
13 July 2020

OHRLLS is joining with the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation to present the?most recent data and analysis on hunger, food security and malnutrition in the three groups of most vulnerable countries.