  09 July 10 - African countries should take steps to transform their economies as they emerge from the global recession so that they can grow in stable fashion and are less vulnerable to future downturns, experts said at the Trade and Development Board´s (TDB) 50th executive session.
  18 June 10 - The 2010 report on Economic Development in Africa recommends that Africa should take steps to ensure that its growing economic interactions with large developing countries, including China, India, and Brazil, result in economic diversification rather than simply the sale of African commodities and raw materials -- the traditional pattern of the continent´s relations with the industrialized North.
  08 June 10 - The world´s 49 poorest countries should adopt strategies - and be firmly backed with international help - to modernize and broaden the productive abilities of their economies, speakers said as the 49th executive session of the Trade and Development Board considered the dilemmas facing least developed countries (LDCs).
  11 May 10 - Food supplies and support for agriculture are too important to be left to market forces alone, and governments must play a dominant role, speakers said at UNCTAD´s second public symposium.
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