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Addressing loss and damage: practical insights for tackling multidimensional risks in LDCs and SIDS
… overview of the nature of loss and damage risks affecting low-income countries, marginalised groups and people living in poverty in the … with representatives of affected communities and countries in least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS), we … and damage: practical insights for tackling multidimensional risks in LDCs and SIDS …
Publication, 27 July 2022
Aerial view of a floded town
Climate-vulnerable indebted countries paying billions to rich polluters
News, 10 July 2023
Woman walks on a flooded road.
Poorest countries spending billions more servicing debts than they receive to tackle climate change
News, 20 June 2023
A beach with cows
Supporting LDCs to develop long-term strategies
Project, 16 April 2020
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Incremental progress but limited ambition: COP26 delivers mixed results for LDCs
… arrived in Glasgow for COP26, particularly for climate vulnerable countries such as those comprising the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Group. The Summit’s key outcome document − … progress but limited ambition: COP26 delivers mixed results for LDCs …
Publication, 31 May 2022
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Low-income countries using over 10% of budgets to service debts
… Increasing numbers of low-income countries are using more than 10% of their national budgets to service … meeting on debt.  Researchers analysed the available data for least developed countries (LDCs) and found that at least 17 of them had seen … Low-income countries using over 10% of budgets to service debts …
News, 03 April 2023
Poorest countries at greatest risk of losses and damage from climate change
… Countries with lower Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per head are at … Nationally Determined Contributions to tackle loss and damage in least developed countries ' was carried out for 173 countries. It looked at a … Poorest countries at greatest risk of losses and damage from climate change …
News, 25 August 2022
A large group of seated people listen to a women speaking at a podium.
Progressive countries agree shared vision at COP28 to transform adaptation finance
Insight, 13 December 2023
Group of civil society organisation protesting in a building. They are holding signs with slogans.
Paper walls: how visa barriers are silencing the global South on climate
… are negotiated, draft texts refined and country alliances like the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group coordinate its positions. For smaller delegations, …
Insight, 19 June 2025
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Where to find IIED and partners at COP29: event listing
… resilience and adaptation, particularly for communities in the least developed countries that are most impacted by climate change. It was also a key …
Event, 11 November 2024