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Currency fluctuations costing low-income countries billions in higher debt repayments
… The world’s poorest countries are spending billions of dollars more every year to repay … currency fluctuations affect countries that are either members of the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group or the Small Island Developing States … Climate change … Currency fluctuations costing low-income countries billions in higher debt repayments …
News, 25 April 2025
Least developed countries get less than 3% of money needed to transform to face climate change
… The 46 least developed countries have received less than 3% of the funds they need to transform … reported by donors for adaptation to least developed countries (LDCs). LDCs may have received up to a further $29 billion for adaptation … Least developed countries get less than 3% of money needed to transform …
News, 14 July 2021
A green mangrove forest on the edge of a lake, with the roots of the mangroves exposed
Nature-based solutions: building blocks for green recovery and climate action in least developed countries
… The economies of least developed countries (LDCs) are heavily reliant on natural resources. It is therefore no … Climate change … solutions: building blocks for green recovery and climate action in least developed countries …
Insight, 31 August 2021
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Loss and damage – research, policy and lived experience in least developed countries
… causing devastating impact across the world and especially in least developed countries (LDCs), loss and damage is crucial to understand the … Climate change … UN climate change conference (COP26) … Loss and damage – research, policy and lived experience in least developed countries …
Event, 08 September 2020
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Building resilience and greening the COVID-19 recovery in least developed countries
… The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread disruption in least developed countries (LDCs), curbing economic activity and increasing the pressure … Climate change … Stepping up global ambition for climate action and justice … Building resilience and greening the COVID-19 recovery in least developed countries …
Project, 15 September 2021
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Least Developed Countries launch 2050 Vision for a climate-resilient future
… poorest nations, according to findings released by the group of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead of the UN Climate Action Summit in New York. The … Climate change … UN climate change conference (COP25) … Least Developed Countries launch 2050 Vision for a climate-resilient future …
News, 23 September 2019
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National Adaptation Plans: LDCs need financing to turn words into reality
… To support countries in building resilience to the worsening impacts of climate … be a single overarching plan, or divided by priority sectors. For the least developed countries (LDCs), NAPs play a crucial role in enhancing … Climate change … National Adaptation Plans: LDCs need financing to turn words into reality …
Insight, 24 April 2023
Emissions cuts, climate finance top agenda for Least Developed Countries Group at Glasgow climate talks
… Ambitious commitments from wealthier countries to cut carbon emissions and increase the quantity and quality … success of the forthcoming climate talks in Glasgow, according to the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group.  In the paper ' Resetting climate … Emissions cuts, climate finance top agenda for Least Developed Countries Group at Glasgow climate talks …
News, 20 October 2021
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Promoting accuracy in GHG inventories through use of higher-tier methods: a practical guide for LDCs and other developing countries
… A core requirement of the Paris Agreement is for countries to report on their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the … new toolkit supports decision makers and inventory compilers from least developed countries and other developing countries to prepare accurate … Climate change … higher-tier methods: a practical guide for LDCs and other developing countries …
Publication, 16 November 2023
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Progressive countries agree shared vision at COP28 to transform adaptation finance
… and E3G that have taken place through the course of the year. Twelve countries and one organisation stepped forward at the launch to endorse … political process of building a shared vision, earlier this year the least developed countries (LDCs), Small Island Developing States and Champions … Climate change …
Insight, 13 December 2023