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All Small Island Developing States According to the International Telecommunication Union, “the small island developing states (SIDS) are vulnerable countries, which were identified by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED, held in 2009), as a distinct group of developing countries that face particular situations of social, economic and environmental vulnerabilities and constraints.”

All Landlocked Developing Countries According to the International Telecommunication Union, “the landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) include some of the poorest countries in the world. Lack of territorial access to the sea, remoteness and isolation from world markets and high transit costs impose serious constraints on the overall socio-economic development of landlocked developing countries. Their sea … Read more

All Least Developed Countries According to the International Telecommunication Union, “the least developed countries (LDCs) are defined as low-income countries that are suffering from long-term impediments to growth. They have low levels of human resource development and are vulnerable to both socio-economic, and environmental shocks.”