Requesting entity name
Governments of Guinea Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, Mauritius and the Seychelles
Demand Region
Africa
Requesting Country
Mauritius
Seychelles
Sao Tome and Principe
Guinea-Bissau
Requesting entity category
National government
Responsible Division/s
Economic Analysis and Policy Division
Areas of Work
Policy coherence
SDGs
SDG1
SDG8
SDG13
Status
Ongoing
Request summary
DESA has received several requests for assistance for pandemic recovery from SIDS and are in conversations with RCOs and national counterparts in several African SIDS about strengthened DESA support. Furthermore, DESA is part of the UNCT in the Comoros and on path to join the UNCTs in Guinea Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, Mauritius and the Seychelles. DESA is also supporting São Tomé and Príncipe with its LDC graduation strategy. It is envisaged that 3 or 4 countries could be supported.
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