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LDCs

17 September 2023

Blended finance is the strategic use of development finance for the mobilization of commercial finance towards sustainable development in developing countries. It holds the potential to unlock significant private sector finance necessary to fill the SDG finance gap, especially if applied in coordination with technical assistance, policy reforms and market development initiatives.

19 July 2023

The UN Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS), along with co-sponsors Canada, Nepal, and Lesotho, invite you to attend their side-event on the margins of the High Level Political Forum.

13 July 2023

This side event is organized by OHRLLS and LDC Watch.

The USG of UN-OHRLLS delivered keynote remarks, alongside the Chairs of the LDCs, LLDCs and AOSIS and the Global Coordinator of LDC Watch.

View programme here

12 July 2023

OHRLLS is organizing a Briefing to all Member States on the work of the UN Technology Bank for LDCs.

11 July 2023

Background

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.