27 April 2023. An UNTBLDC-TWAS-ICGEB programme allows early-career scientists from LDCs to experience international mobility and participate in collaborative projects before returning home. News item here.
Wednesday, 14 September 2022; 13:00-14:30 GMT+3 time zone
14 September 2022. The UN Technology Bank for LDCs has launched a new report which surveys the state of science, technology and innovation in LDCs and provides policy recommendations to "close the gap". See the news item here.
The International Design Education (IDE) Program, jointly launched by the UN Technology Bank, World Eco-Design Conference (WEDC) and Zhejiang University, Ningbo, will provide 50 full
From the UN Technology Bank: The deadline for applying to International Design Education (IDE) Program scholarship for students from LDCs is now extended to 31 March.
The 2022 application period to the International Design Education (IDE) Program is open from January 26 to February 28, 2022. Aiming to provide educational support to the world’s 46 least developed countries (LDCs), scholarship opportunities are provided to students of the LDCs. Eligible students who hold Bachelor’s degrees can submit an online application here (External link) with supporting documents.
Why is productive capacity central to the sustainable development of least developed countries (LDCs)? How can LDCs, with support from development partners, expand their productive capacity through domestic policies including efforts to build back better from COVID-19? How can the Fifth United Nations Conference on the LDCs (LDC5) contribute to these efforts through the new Programme of Action?
