International Day of Awareness of the Special Development Needs and Challenges of LLDCs

The Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries opens an opportunity to explore meaningful partnerships to unlock the potential of landlocked developing countries. Closing Session/Adoption of the new Programme of Action and Political Declaration Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), lacking direct sea access, face hurdles in trade, connectivity, and development. Without coastal ports, they rely on transit nations, causing higher trade costs and delays. Despite challenges, LLDCs host vibrant communities with untapped potential. The Third UN Conference on LLDCs offers a chance to explore solutions and forge partnerships, addressing challenges and unlocking their full potential for a more equitable and prosperous future. Watch the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries: Closing Session (LLDC3)! Conferences

Landlocked developing countries face severe climate impacts—deforestation, water scarcity, land degradation & extreme weather. Join us at tHE LLDC3 to discuss the critical need for greater investment in tech, disaster response & climate funding — UN DESA