More: LDCs
Stronger Roots, Global Reach: China Securing Agricultural and Manufacturing Pathways with LDCs
In December 2024, China became the first major economy to trade without boundaries - by offering zero tariffs to all the least developed countries...
Is Democracy in the “Third World” a Distinct Model?
Democracy, as a system of governance, has been widely studied and practised around the world. However, the application of democracy in what is often...
Expectations from UN LDC-5 Conference: Bangladesh perspective
The 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has started in Doha, the capital of Qatar. Bangladesh is one of the...
International Legal System: Third World Countries
The contemporary world is mainly divided into three groups in terms of socio-economic standards. Those are, the group of First World countries, the group...
Serious Debt Crisis Unfolding in the Poorest Part of the World: A Way Forward
Since the start of the year, a severe debt crisis is intensifying across the developing low and middle-income countries. According to United Nation Development...
UNDP calls for debt relief now for 54 countries
Fifty-four countries that are home to more than half of the poorest people on the planet need urgent debt relief now, the UN Development...
Digital tech investment, critical to workforce in least-developed nations
Structural weaknesses in the world’s Least Developed Countries (LDCs) have made them more vulnerable to shocks such as the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and...
Africa’s Long Walk to Environmental Justice
As a result of centuries of colonial oppression and exploitation, the fight for environmental justice in Africa has been stymied. The colonial exploitation of...
UNIDO, EIF and UNTBLDCs highlight potential benefits of 4IR for LDCs
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) comprise 13% of humanity worldwide, yet they account for just 1.2% of global GDP, according to a new publication released...
Boosting production, crucial for LDCs, post pandemic
The world’s poorest countries will remain on the margins of the global economy if States are unable to boost economic production, and the international...