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Landscape of terrace fields and homes.
Delivering an inclusive COP26 in the age of COVID-19 requires more than vaccines
Insight, 06 July 2021
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A missed opportunity: why COP29’s broken promises will leave billions behind
… finance or pathways to resilience for the most climate-vulnerable countries is devastating, especially when action on emissions has fallen … rising steeply. While COP continues to be a critical platform where least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) …
Insight, 28 November 2024
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LDC perspectives on the future of the Least Developed Countries Fund
… The 48 countries categorised as Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are the only country grouping to be accorded a dedicated article … LDC perspectives on the future of the Least Developed Countries Fund …
Publication, 01 November 2015
People wading through the flood waters and carrying their belongings.
Tackling loss and damage in countries vulnerable to the effect of the climate crisis: improving evidence and co-generating pathways to impact
… driven by the increasingly harmful effects of climate change. Many countries are facing new types and forms of climate impact with higher … they are not equipped to handle. These impacts are most acute in least developed countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS), … Tackling loss and damage in countries vulnerable to the effect of the climate crisis: improving …
Project, 27 October 2021
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Reporting greenhouse gas emissions: LDCs’ 20-year journey
… By the end of 2024, all countries that are party to the Paris Agreement  will start implementing … below 1.5°C. But this enhanced set of reporting rules presents the least developed countries (LDCs) with new technical and financial challenges. … Reporting greenhouse gas emissions: LDCs’ 20-year journey …
Insight, 01 June 2021
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The work of the Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group
… The Independent Expert Group has supported the efforts of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) by creating spaces in the Sustainable Development Goals … The work of the Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group …
Article, 07 August 2015
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A vision for the Least Developed Countries Fund in a post-Paris climate regime
Publication, 01 July 2016
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Food security in changing climates: social protection must respond to unfolding crises
Publication, 19 September 2024
Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama speaks at the podium at the start of the pre-COP23 ministerial meeting. He called for a coalition of partners to reach 1.5 degrees (Photo: Achala Abeysinghe/IIED)
Least Developed Countries Group sets out priorities for COP23
… for COP23, saw the ministers: Welcome recent announcements by many countries of their renewed political commitment to the Paris Agreement, … and damage to the global response to climate change, and Urge all developed countries to support LDCs in implementing their national … nations that are especially vulnerable to climate change but have the least capacity to respond despite having done the least to cause the …
News, 25 October 2017
An Ethiopian government delegation learns about energy innovations in a climate smart village in Kenya. Ethiopia's government hopes to combine climate resilience with economic growth (Photo: CGIAR, Creative Commons via Flickr)
What's happening to aid to the Least Developed Countries?
… Committee (DAC) for 2014 show a significant drop in aid to the Least Developed Countries (LDCs). While total aid has risen slightly, aid from OECD … What's happening to aid to the Least Developed Countries? …
Insight, 18 January 2016