Establishing a reliable system of digital identity is critical, to enable every person to fully participate in society and the economy. As such, it is the key to unlocking a more inclusive digital economy. Digital identification can provide a cost-effective…
The strategies used by ports to remain operational throughout the COVID-19 pandemic provide useful lessons for policymakers and port communities. UNCTAD’s new Policy Brief document (UNCTAD Policy Brief No. 93) presents policy recommendations based on port communities’ practical experience and…
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused diverse impacts and challenges for port communities, both on performance during the pandemic, and on strategic perceptions of the future. The pandemic reduced substantially the volume of trade through ports worldwide. Looking at the median…
A new role game ”Port Endeavor” helps port communities come up with solutions to make their ports more resilient and compliant with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Twenty senior port managers from Latin America and the Caribbean exchanged knowledge and…
