OHRLLS is organizing a Briefing to all Member States on the work of the UN Technology Bank for LDCs.
LDCs
06 April 2023
Nepal has taken over as Chair of the Global Coordination Bureau of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) after five years of stewardship by Malawi.
At a ceremony at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City on April 5, the Permanent Representative of Malawi, Amb. Agnes Chimbiri-Molande, handed the chairmanship to Amb. Amrit Bahadur Rai of Nepal.
21 March 2023
Disasters, climate change and environmental degradation are reshaping both patterns of water availability and human mobility patterns. In 2021 alone, 23.7 million new displacements in the context of disasters were registered across the world. Out of the 23.7 million, 10.1 million happened in the context of floods, 11.5 in the context of storms.
21 March 2023
Responding to the UN Secretary-General’s Call to Action: Realizing Early Warning Systems for All in a World with Increasing Water Related Hazards
Co-organized by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
31 January 2023
Theme: Doha Programme of Action as an accelerator of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda
Background
25 January 2023
UN-OHRLLS, with the support of Canada, has launched an initiative which seeks to take stock of Least Developed Countries' (LDCs) access to multilateral sources of funding. It also aims to facilitate knowledge sharing amongst LDCs on best practices for increasing access to international financial resources.
20 January 2023
Regional consultation on LDC5 for LDCs in Asia-Pacific
Background
18 January 2023
Regional consultation on LDC5 for LDCs in Africa and Haiti
Background
Information Session on the Investment Support Programme for the Least Developed Countries (ISP/LDCs)
14 November 2022
(West Africa Standard time GMT +1)