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New York - The United Nations Technology Bank, together with the UN Development Programme (UNDP), UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Health Organization (WHO), launched the Tech Access Partnership (TAP) on 12 May 2020, as part of a coordinated approach to strengthen developing countries¡¯ responses to COVID-19 and increase access to lifesaving health technologies. As demand for personal protective equipment, medical¡­

Expressions of Interest to Participate in 2020 Online Courses Now Open Since 2018, The United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries has been working to strengthen national capabilities and provide expertise to ensure that least developed countries (LDCs) are not left behind in achieving internationally agreed sustainable development goals. The United Nations Technology Bank (UNTB) is taking steps to stimulate the production of¡­

Kampala ¨C Uganda stands to benefit from the range of evolving technological tools used to geographically map and analyse the earth and human activities, known as geospatial technologies. A special workshop for policy makers in Kampala today, raised awareness of the important role that these new technologies could play in support of development efforts in the country. The event, organized by the UN Technology Bank in partnership with the Ugandan¡­

Bangkok ¨C Science, technology and innovation play a vital role in ensuring sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific, especially for low-income countries. In support of this, a two-day consultation on strengthening national academies of science in the region concluded in Bangkok, Thailand today. The event, organized by the United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for¡­

Gebze ¨C The UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries announced new Council Members today at its annual meeting to evaluate work, approve budgets and plan for the future. Stefano Manservisi, the former Director-General for International Cooperation and Development (DEVCO) at the European Commission and Prof. Hasan Mandal, President of TUBITAK have been appointed by the UN Secretary General to serve as new Council Members. They succeed Dr¡­

The UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries announced new Council Members at its annual meeting to evaluate work, approve budgets and plan for the future. Stefano Manservisi, the former Director-General for International Cooperation and Development (DEVCO) at the European Commission and Prof. Hasan Mandal, President of T?BITAK have been appointed by the UN Secretary General to serve as new Council Members. They succeed Dr Ann Aerts, Head¡­

United Nations Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres visited the UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries in Gebze, Turkey, on 31 October 2019 to meet Managing Director, Joshua Setipa and staff.

Gebze ¨C United Nations Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres visited the UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries in Gebze, Turkey, on 31 October 2019 to meet Managing Director, Joshua Setipa and staff. ¡°I'm extremely proud to see the work that colleagues have done here. This Technology Bank was born was born 11 months ago and is already having a very important role in supporting least developed countries to have access to new technologies¡­

Nouakchott ¨C Science, technology and innovation play a vital role in ensuring sustainable development in Northern Africa, especially for low-income countries. In support of this, a two-day consultation on strengthening National Academies of Science in the region opens in Nouakchott, Mauritania, today. The event, organized by the United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries, brings together policymakers, representatives of existing¡­

Conakry ¨C Science, technology and innovation play a vital role in ensuring sustainable development in Western Africa, especially for low-income countries. In support of this, a two-day consultation on strengthening National Academies of Science in the region opens in Conakry, Guinea today. The event, organized by the United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries, brings together policymakers, representatives of existing national¡­