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Leveraging carbon markets for least developed countries

Leveraging carbon markets for least developed countries

SG Grynspan: Global economy faces low growth, high debt and weak investment

SG Grynspan: Global economy faces low growth, high debt and weak investment

The glaring inequality of income and CO2 emissions

The glaring inequality of income and CO2 emissions

UNCTAD: Integrated finance, investment and trade solutions to climate change

UNCTAD: Integrated finance, investment and trade solutions to climate change

UN Trade and Development at COP29

Explore our agenda at the climate summit

UN Trade and Development at COP29

Explore our agenda at the climate summit

Leveraging carbon markets for least developed countries

Leveraging carbon markets for least developed countries

SG Grynspan: Global economy faces low growth, high debt and weak investment

SG Grynspan: Global economy faces low growth, high debt and weak investment

The glaring inequality of income and CO2 emissions

The glaring inequality of income and CO2 emissions

UNCTAD: Integrated finance, investment and trade solutions to climate change

UNCTAD: Integrated finance, investment and trade solutions to climate change

Featured publications

Cover image for The Least Developed Countries Report 2024: Leveraging carbon markets for development

The Least Developed Countries Report 2024: Leveraging carbon markets for development

Cover image for Trade and Development Report 2024: Rethinking development in the age of discontent

Trade and Development Report 2024: Rethinking development in the age of discontent

Cover image for Review of Maritime Transport 2024: Navigating maritime chokepoints

Review of Maritime Transport 2024: Navigating maritime chokepoints

Cover image for The New Collective Quantified Goal on climate finance

The New Collective Quantified Goal on climate finance

Cover image for Powering trade: Fine-tuning trade policy for solar and wind energy value chains

Powering trade: Fine-tuning trade policy for solar and wind energy value chains

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More news

How critical energy transition minerals can pave the way for shared prosperity

12 November 2024

How critical energy transition minerals can pave the way for shared prosperity

6 November 2024

Rising Global South needs development rethink to continue momentum – UNCTAD deputy

4 November 2024

A new climate finance goal is on the horizon. How can developing countries benefit?

31 October 2024

Explore new UNCTAD Data Insights for timely visualizations and analytics

30 October 2024

Turkmenistan: Trade single window eases transit, powers growth

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Data visualizations

A drop in the ocean: Carbon markets have provided limited finance for least developed countries

A drop in the ocean: Carbon markets have provided limited finance for least developed countries

How would the new climate finance goal compare to other major expenditures?

How would the new climate finance goal compare to other major expenditures?

Shifting map of car production reflects changing patterns in trade and investment

Shifting map of car production reflects changing patterns in trade and investment

Global growth stagnates at 2.7%, too weak to curb inequality, climate change and discontent

Global growth stagnates at 2.7%, too weak to curb inequality, climate change and discontent

High freight rates strain global supply chains, threaten vulnerable economies

High freight rates strain global supply chains, threaten vulnerable economies

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Meetings and events

Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development, eighth session

25 – 27 November 2024

Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development, eighth session

Geneva, Switzerland

13 November 2024

COP29 side event: Trade and investment policies to advance climate ambition, implementation and sustainable development

Baku, Azerbaijan

14 November 2024

COP29 Climate FIT Day event: High-level meeting on the Baku Initiative for Climate Finance, Investment and Trade (BICFIT Dialogue)

Baku, Azerbaijan

14 November 2024

COP29 Trade and Investment House event: Exchanges and climate action – financing the net zero transition

Baku, Azerbaijan

14 November 2024

COP29 Trade and Investment House event: Accelerating climate action with innovation, investment and inclusive solutions

Baku, Azerbaijan

14 November 2024

COP29 Climate FIT Day event: Financing the low-carbon energy transition in Asia and the Pacific

Baku, Azerbaijan

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Videos and podcasts

UNCTAD's 60th anniversary: Forward together

The Least Developed Countries Report 2024: Leveraging carbon markets for development

Trade and Development Report 2024: Rethinking development in the age of discontent

Trading up: How carbon markets can help development and the planet

UN report: Rethinking development in our age of discontent

Secretary-General statements

Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UNCTAD

Geneva, Switzerland

Rebeca Grynspan

Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica was appointed the eighth Secretary-General of UNCTAD on 13 September 2021. She is the first woman to hold this position in the history of the organization.

6 November 2024

Intergovernmental working group of experts on international standards of accounting and reporting, 41st session

5 November 2024

7th China International Import Expo: Opening Ceremony

18 October 2024

High-level International Seminar on Cross-border Digital Trade

14 October 2024

Multi-year Expert Meeting on Commodities and Development, fifteenth session

2 October 2024

World Conference of the Creative Economy

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