SIDS

Haitian patients arrive for regular check-ups and vaccinations. Due to COVID-19 they now might

Small Island Developing States Call for Enhanced Support for a Resilient Post COVID-19 Recovery

22 October 2020

NEW YORK 20 and 21 October 2020 – Island leaders expressed concern about the widespread impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on small island developing States (SIDS) in a joint roundtable organized by Belize,?Fiji?and the United Kingdom.?

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

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

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

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.?

SIDS National Focal Points

18 August 2020

The SIDS National Focal Points Network (NFP) was?launched?in 2018.

A Diversity of COVID-19 Responses for SIDS in a Diverse Region

14 August 2020

NEW YORK 4 August, 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about significant health and economic risks to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) across the world.