Will the Belt and Road Initiative Boost Least Developed Countries Towards Sustainable Development?

THE LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES REPORT 2013 -Growth with Employment for Inclusive and Sustainable Development - OVERVIEW

Industrial Development in Least Developed Countries

Low-Carbon Development for the Least Developed Countries

The threat that human-induced climate change poses to many of the least developed countries (LdCs) is profound. Greater dependence on rainfed agriculture and forestry as sources of employment and income makes many of them more vulnerable to climatic changes and variability. many LdCs are already subject to climatic stress because of their location in the Tropics and other areas subject to a hig...

Conflict in least-developed countries: challenging the Millennium Development Goals.

Five years before the 2015 deadline for achieving the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the picture on progress is mixed. Persisting challenges include dysfunctional health systems, gaps in reliable morbidity and mortality data, uneven progress between goals and growing inequity between subpopulations. Jan Vandemoortele, one of the architects of the MDGs, emphasizes that the ...

Globalization and the Least Developed Countries: Issues in Technology