UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries

Day 2 Geneva: UNTB's Managing Director Roland Mollerus met with Cosmas Zavazava, Director of @ITUDevelopment, to explore stronger collaboration in support of #LDCs, focusing on digital skills, #AI, #SME digitalisation and inclusive #DigitalTransformation . @ITUBDTDirector

RT @ITUBDTDirector: Great to meet with Roland Mollerus, Managing Director of @UNTechBank on the margins of the Global Review of #Aid4Trade 2026 at the @wto. We discussed opportunities to strengthen our collaboration to support #LDCs, particularly in digital skills, #AI, #SME digitalisation, and translating technology needs into practical solutions. Looking forward to building on our shared efforts to advance inclusive digital development.

Day 2 of official visits in Geneva: Our Managing Director, Roland Mollerus, was warmly welcomed by @ADiallo_EIFWTO, Executive Director of the @WTO’s Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF). Both leaders agreed to deepen cooperation to boost SME competitiveness in #LDCs!

Happy Republic Day, Türkiye! 🇹🇷 As the host country of the UN Technology Bank, Türkiye plays an important role in supporting our work to strengthen science, technology and innovation in LDCs. On this special occasion, we extend our warm wishes to the people of Türkiye.

Our Managing Director, Roland Mollerus, met with @wto officials @melvinspreij and Raul Torres in Geneva to explore cooperation on technology transfer, productive capacities and trade-related technical assistance for LDCs. #UNTB #WTO #LDCs

Are you a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) in a Least Developed Country? We are here to help you build digital skills, reach new markets and grow your business! 📅 Deadline: 6 Nov, 2026 🔗 Apply now: #TechBridge #DigitalTransformation #LDCs

Greetings from İstanbul! 🇺🇳 UN Tech Bank colleagues joined fellow @UN personnel to celebrate #UNDay! Observed annually on 24 Oct, UN Day commemorates the entry into force of the UN Charter and reaffirms our shared commitment to peace, human rights and sustainable development.

🚀 Applications are now open for TechBridge! Are you an SME in a Least Developed Country (LDC)? Join our free training programme to strengthen your digital capabilities and prepare your business for the future! 📅 Deadline: Nov 6, 2026 🔗 Apply here:

📢 Job opening at UNTB! We’re seeking an Associate Programme Officer, Partnerships (P-2) in Gebze, Türkiye, to support our work with the world’s 44 Least Developed Countries. 🔗 Apply by 1 Nov: #UNJobs #UNTB

We are looking for a National Consultant to conduct a Technology Needs Assessment in Zambia. 📍 Location: Zambia 📅 Application deadline: Oct 29, 2026 🔗 Read the full terms of reference and apply: #UNJobs #Consultancy #Zambia

We are looking for an international consultant to conduct Zambia’s Technology Needs Assessment (TNA). 📍 Location: Remote 📅 Deadline: 29 October 2026 🔗 Read the full terms of reference and apply: #UNJobs #Consultancy #SustainableDevelopment #Zambia

Managing Director, Roland Mollerus, met with H.E. @A_Yildiz_ ,Türkiye’s Permanent Representative to the UN @TC_BMDT, to discuss UN Tech Bank's work and preparations for the launch of the Green Industrialization Facilitation Mechanism at #COP31.

We are looking for agriculture experts to join our roster! If you have relevant expertise and would like to contribute to strengthening science, technology and innovation in LDCs, apply now! Deadline : Oct 28, 2026 Details:

RT @TC_BMDT: Amb. Yıldız reaffirmed 🇹🇷’s strong support, as host country, for the @UNTechBank for LDCs at the 2nd Committee of UNGA 🇺🇳, highlighting the Bank's unique role in strengthening STI capacities in LDCs and calling for broader international support.

“Technology must be a driver of development — not another source of inequality.” 🔴 LIVE: Managing Director Roland Mollerus presents the Secretary-General’s report on the work of the UN Technology Bank to the Second Committee of the UN General Assembly. #UNTechnologyBank #LDCs

'UNTB is expanding support in areas including AI policy and governance, digital transformation, SME digitalization, cybersecurity and AI for climate-smart agriculture, while strengthening access to expertise and peer learning through its Knowledge Hub.' #DigitalTransformation

Technology Needs Assessments (TNAs) are helping LDCs identify where technology can make the greatest difference. - 16 TNAs have been completed, with four more underway in Lao P.D.R., Nepal, Burkina Faso and Uganda — creating an evidence base for national technology priorities.

H.E. Dr. Khalilur Rahman, President of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, highlighted the UN Technology Bank’s role in strengthening scientific capacity in the Least Developed Countries. #LDCs #ScienceTechnologyInnovation #UNGA81 @UN_PGA

We thank outgoing Chair Hon. Shisir Khanal for his leadership and service and congratulate H.E. Mr. Muhammad B.S. Jallow, Vice President of The Gambia, on assuming the Chairmanship of the Last Developed Countries Group! #LDCs #UN #UNGA #UNGA81 #Development

🔴 LIVE | The Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Least Developed Countries is now underway at UN Headquarters in New York, bringing together Ministers and Heads of Delegation to discuss progress and priorities for LDCs. #LDCs #UNGA81