Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) lack territorial access to the sea and face unique challenges in achieving their development goals.
LLDCs
The crippling cost of debt financing for many developing countries has hamstrung their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, forced cutbacks in development spending, and constrained their ability to respond to further shocks, according to a new report launched by the United Nations today. ?
The COVID-19 pandemic has abruptly halted landlocked developing countries¡¯ (LLDCs)
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Towards sustainable, resilient COVID-19 recovery: Bridging the LLDCs¡¯ trade gap
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Virtual
11-12 October 2021
Time Zones: Gaborone 09:00hrs; New York 03:00hrs
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23 September 2021?
10.00 AM ¨C 01.00 PM?
Virtual meeting
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Virtual
27 ¨C 28 September 2021
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INTRODUCTION
Energy can create transformational opportunities. For the 759 million people in the world who lack access to electricity, the introduction of clean energy solutions can bring vital services such as improved healthcare, better education and affordable broadband, creating new jobs, livelihoods and sustainable economic value to reduce poverty.
Better?transit systems and?operations?at?international borders are needed if the world¡¯s?Landlocked Developing Countries?are to be able to?build back better and be resilient to future?pandemics and?emergencies.?