Graduating from the LDC Group: Challenges Facing Bangladeshby Mustafizur Rahman
A significant number of LDCs will be graduating in the near term future. On graduation these countries will face formidable challenges as they will lose the benefits accruing from (more...)
South Centre Comments on Pillar One – Amount B
The South Centre provided its comments to the OECD Secretariat on Pillar One – Amount B. Amount B is part of the components of (more...)
South Centre Comments on the ‘Amount A Draft Multilateral Convention Provisions on Digital Services Taxes and Other Relevant Similar Measures’
The South Centre provided its comments to the OECD Inclusive Framework’s Task Force on Digital Economy (TFDE) on (more...)
Climate Finance Withholding Mechanism: Exploring a potential solution for climate finance needs of the developing countriesBy Radhakishan Rawal
The developed countries’ commitment to provide climate finance to the developing countries has remained unfulfilled. The (more...)
South Centre Statement on the extension of the TRIPS waiver for diagnostics and therapeutics for COVID-19
Developing countries should consider options that can be implemented now to deal with IP barriers to expand production and access to COVID-19 therapeutics and diagnostics, (more...)
Taxing Big Tech: Policy Options for Developing CountriesBy Abdul Muheet Chowdhary and Sébastien Babou Diasso
Even as the COVID-19 crisis wreaked havoc on the global economy, it gave rise to a small set of winners, namely Big Tech. The increasing prevalence of remote (more...)
WHO, WIPO & WTO Trilateral Symposium 2022 Opening Statementby Viviana Munoz Tellez
The world was unprepared prior to the Covid-19 crisis and remains so for new ones. The Covid-19 response was faulty. Covid-19 recovery has been slow and painful, in particular (more...)
South Centre StatementWHO proposed instrument on pandemics: the Conceptual Zero Draft needs substantial improvement to address global public health needs
We welcome the discussions in the WHO on a new instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, response (more...)
Reunión Regional de Alto Nivel sobre Políticas de Propiedad Intelectual para Favorecer el Logro de los Objetivos de Salud PúblicaOrganizado por el South Centre y el Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social de Colombia5 y 6 de Diciembre 2022 (more...)
Illicit Financial Flows and Stolen Asset Recovery: The Global North Must Actby Abdul Muheet Chowdhary and Sebastien Babou Diasso
Domestic resource mobilization is essential for developing countries to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by the deadline of (more...)
El mecanismo multilateral permanente propuesto y su posible relación con el universo existente de solución de controversias entre inversionistas y estadospor Danish y Daniel Uribe
La opción de reforma del Mecanismo Multilateral Permanente (SMM) que se está (more...)
Le mécanisme multilatéral permanent proposé et sa relation potentielle avec l'univers existant du règlement des différends entre investisseurs et Étatspar Danish et Daniel Uribe
L'option de réforme du Mécanisme permanent de règlement des différends (more...)