Opinion Pieces/Op-Eds

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?	Date?	?	?	?	Source	?	?	?	Title?
?	28 March 2025	?	?	?	OHRLLS	?	?	?	Building Resilience in Least Developed Countries – A Pathway to Sustainable Transformation
?	17 February 2025	?	?	?	OHRLLS	?	?	?	Boost road safety for people, planet and prosperity
?	30 December 2024	?	?	?	OHRLLS	?	?	?	A Renewed Vision for Prosperity for Landlocked Developing Countries
?	13 December 2024	?	?	?	Tech Bank	?	?	?	Africa’s Time – Delivering Transformation via Innovation
?	5 December 2024	?	?	?	OHRLLS	?	?	?	COP29 Outcomes – A Call to Action for the World’s Most Vulnerable Nations
?	28 October 2024	?	?	?	Tech Bank	?	?	?	A Pact for the world’s poorest
?	18 September 2024	?	?	?	Tech Bank	?	?	?	Powering Development with Science, Technology and Innovation The Case for the Least Developed Countries
?	24 May 2024	?	?	?	OHRLLS	?	?	?	SIDS4 conference: A vital step to more resilient and prosperous Small Island Developing States Opens a new window
?	4 March 2024	?	?	?	OHRLLS	?	?	?	Bridging the divide: The role of International Cooperation in accelerating innovation, technology transfer and structural transformation in LDCsOpens a new window
?	14 June 2023	?	?	?	The Voice BW	?	?	?	Harnessing Regional Cooperation: Botswana’s Model for African Landlocked Developing CountriesOpens a new window
?	2 May 2023	?	?	?	International Trade Center	?	?	?	Rising above the challenges of least developed countriesOpens a new window
?	30 July 2020	?	?	?	FAO Newsletter	?	?	?	An Opportunity for TransformationOpens a new window
?	26 September 2019	?	?	?	UN News	?	?	?	Island Nations on Climate Crisis Frontline ‘Not Sitting Idly By’Opens a new window
?	16 September 2019	?	?	?	Inter Press Service	?	?	?	Multidisciplinarity of Data: Time to Put Data at the Heart of UN’s 2030 AgendaOpens a new window
?	7 January 2019	?	?	?	UN Chronicle	?	?	?	Closing the Technology Gap in Least Developed CountriesOpens a new window
?	29 March 2018	?	?	?	Devex, Global Views	?	?	?	Opinion: After Graduation, Ensuring a Smooth Transition for Least Developed CountriesOpens a new window
?	12 December 2017	?	?	?	UN OHRLLS	?	?	?	Trade and my Breakfast?Opens a new window
?	16 November 2017	?	?	?	IPS News	?	?	?	Climate Change: The World’s Poorest Will Judge Us by ActionOpens a new window
?	2 December 2015	?	?	?	The Guardian	?	?	?	Those Who Contributed Least to Climate Change Are Now Fighting For SurvivalOpens a new window
?	2 November 2014	?	?	?	The Guardian	?	?	?	We Must Recognise the Special Needs of Landlocked Developing CountriesOpens a new window
?	Summer 2014	?	?	?	The Commonwealth Ministers Reference Book 2014	?	?	?	Fostering Private Sector in Small Island Developing States?
?	November 2014	?	?	?	Global Development Goals 2014 - UNA-UK	?	?	?	Partnerships for Progress, 'Overcoming the Barriers of Marginalisation'PDF
?	September 2013	?	?	?	UNA-UK Magazine	?	?	?	Location MattersPDF?
?	6 June 2013?	?	?	?	UN Chronicle	?	?	?	The MDGs and the Least Developed Countries: The Challenges for Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States
?	5 April 2013	?	?	?	The Guardian	?	?	?	International Support Key to MDG Progress, Says Top UN Official
?	16 August 2012	?	?	?	UNA-UK Magazine?	?	?	?	Least Developed Countries hold the Key to Global RecoveryPDF
?	7 June 2012	?	?	?	UN Chronicle Special Issue	?	?	?	Vulnerable Countries Should Take Centre Stage at Rio+20
?	30 March 2011	?	?	?	The Guardian?	?	?	?	Least Developed Countries' Pose the Next Big Globalisation Challenge
?	4 November 2010	?	?	?	Making it Magazine Issue 4	?	?	?	Strengthening Productive CapacityPDF
?	30 August 2006	?	?	?	The Asahi Shimbun	?	?	?	Japan Leads the Way in Helping World's Poorest
?	March-April 2006	?	?	?	Non-Violence Actualite No. 285	?	?	?	Faire de la paix et de la non-violence un mode de viePDF
?	2004	?	?	?	Journal of the Group of 77 [40th Anniversary Issue]	?	?	?	Championing the Cause the VulnerablesPDF

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