CDP Vice-Chair participates at ECOSOC Integration Segment

Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Vice-Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), participated in the ECOSOC Integration Segment on May 1. Professor Fukuda-Parr stressed the need to address contradictions in the current systems in which technological development occurs, and the need for enhanced support for least developed countries, including those approaching graduation, to overcome their vulnerabilities. /p>


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