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A conversation between mathematician Sir Roger Penrose of Oxford University and Swiss chemist Jacques Dubochet spotlights the need for ethics and caution in scientific innovation.

Great minds from governments, academia and business gather to probe the social and economic benefits of scientific progress for people living in developing countries.

New report spotlights gender-sensitive trade policymaking in the East African Community.

Services trade experts meet to feed knowledge and experience into intergovernmental processes in support of the Sustainable Development Goals.

UNCTAD’s Multi-Year Expert Meeting on Trade, Services and Development welcomed representatives from Angola’s Ministry of Transport and diplomatic mission in Geneva from 7–8 May.

UNCTAD, the UN Economic Commission for Europe and the governments of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan launch databases on non-tariff measures, making the countries' trade rules more transparent.

A Reunião Plurianual de Especialistas da CNUCED sobre Comércio, Serviços e Desenvolvimento recebeu representantes do Ministério dos Transportes de Angola e da Missão Diplomática em Genebra de 7 a 8 de maio.

Why does a World Trade Organization deal designed to boost service industries in least developed countries lie dormant?

Written by Mukhisa KituyiSecretary-General of UNCTAD

E-Commerce is making waves across Africa and youth can be a force to tip the scales in their favor for sustainable development.