The High-Level Panel on Closing the Crisis Protection Gap has emphasised the crucial role of all forms of insurance in ...

Exiting the LDC category requires the country in question to surpass at least two of the three criteria thresholds for two consecutive reviews or when its GNI per capita is at least twice the income i ...

With soaring inflation and slowing growth, Bangladesh faces a tough test. Experts argue that interest rate hikes alone won’t revive the economy—broader policy measures are needed ...

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) is providing USD 20 million (M) to enhance climate resilience in urban landscapes and communities in the Thimphu-Paro region ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched initiatives to alleviate the challenges faced by certain African countries ...

We pay special attention to the vulnerable country groups, including least developed countries, landlocked developing countries, and small island development States. The monetary, fiscal and ...

The head of U.N. Global Compact spoke about the growing “chasm” between the global north and south over climate finance and ...

Countries are eligible to enter or leave the LDC category if they meet the defined inclusion or graduation thresholds of the criteria. The graduation thresholds are set higher than the thresholds ...

Fifth, Bangladesh's graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status to a Developing Country status in 2026 offers opportunities and challenges. While the transition will enhance the ...

The Chief Medical Director, CMD, Federal Medical Center, FMC, Makurdi, Benue State, Prof Joseph Kortor, has said the hospital ...

Developed countries have a tighter deadline for achieving net-zero emissions that developing countries – which requires even ...

Thimphu, Bhutan, 20 January 2025 – The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) has approved US$20 million in grant funding for Bhutan’s new initiative, Enhancing ...