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LDC category at 50: Adjusting to the new realities - Taffere Tesfachew for Trade Insight/SAWTEE

Document Summary: 
PP. 12-15, Vol. 17, No. 3-4, 2021. November 2021 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the least developed country (LDC) category by the United Nation¡¯s General Assembly (UNGA). To properly understand the challenges facing LDCs and the new realities moving forward, it is critical to have a full grasp of the thinking and strategic imperatives that led to the establishment of the LDC category, how they influenced LDCs¡¯ development since then and their relevance in the present times.
Author: 
Taffere Tesfachew
Publication Date: 
2022