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Coronavirus-driven debt crisis threatens poor countries already at risk, says UN report

Apr 10, 2020, at 11:39 am

New York/IBNS: As governments struggle to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, billions of people living in countries teetering on the brink of economic collapse are being threatened further by a looming debt crisis, according to a new UN report released on Thursday.

Development indicators trending downward for world's poorest countries, UN warns

Feb 06, 2018, at 09:31 pm

New York, Feb 6 (JEN): The least developed countries (LDCs) – nations categorized as requiring special attention from the international community – will fall short of goals set out in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development unless urgent action is taken, new United Nations analysis has revealed.