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Brazil and Africa share similar environmental, climate and social conditions, and similar development challenges. This creates interesting opportunities for South-South collaboration through technology transfer in several areas, including agriculture, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and value chains development. Drawing on its fundamental goal of promoting rural development, as well as its significant experience in South-South [...]

The report will reflect on the importance of the 40th anniversary of the adoption of the Buenos Aires Plan of Action for Promoting and Implementing Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries as well as the progress that has been made towards the Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries (TCDC) and subsequently South-South and triangular cooperation. As an [...]

As the global economy moves steadily towards digitalization, developing countries should not be left behind. Sustainable and inclusive economic development is a cornerstone of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It may well be greatly facilitated by the developing world’s burgeoning technology sector, particularly small- and medium-sized enterprises engaging [...]

This report jointly developed by the Finance Centre for South-South Cooperation (FCSSC) and the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) provides an in-depth analysis of the potential opportunities and potential risks of digitalization for development progress in the Global South, particularly in terms of progress towards SDGs. The report first explores and analyses development [...]

For the past several years the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) has been working with our partners to produce editions of South-South in Action (SSiA). These reports have been designed as a platform for partners to present, promote, and share the successful solutions that have led to the overcoming of development challenges. This [...]