Official account of @UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). We work to ensure everyone benefits from the global economy.

Geneva, Switzerland
Joined November 2009
Join us in Doha. The World Investment Forum 2026, 25–27 October. Ministers and investors from more than 160 countries, on climate, artificial intelligence and where the world's capital goes next. Be there for the conversation. ➡️ ow.ly/zSRr50ZFcm3 #WIF2026
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Tourism investment still hasn't recovered: just $7B in 2025, down from $48B in 2019, per the World Investment Report 2026. Learn more at #WIF2026 ➡️ Watch live, 26 Oct, 11:15 Doha time: ow.ly/ptmc50ZZSVt
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. 🎤 Joining #WIF2026: H.E. Jean-Jacques Bouya, Deputy Prime Minister in Charge of Coordination, Development Infrastructure, and Land Planning, Republic of Congo. ➡️ Meet the speakers: ow.ly/b67C50ZZTc0 #DohaWIF2026
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Eight investment promotion leaders join #WIF2026 from @TIA_Tunisia; Ethiopia; @BarbadosInvest; @GTAI_com; @GAFI_EGYPT; Sierra Leone; @Investqa; @InvestChile ow.ly/KFIP50ZZReE #DohaWIF2026
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. New at #WIF2026: Centre Stage – live start-up pitches, country investment presentations and founders who’ve built global companies. Come see it in the Doha Networking Village ➡️ ow.ly/ANRL5100km9 #DohaWIF2026
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UN Trade and Development retweeted
Shipping disruptions are raising freight and fuel costs, adding pressure to food and fertilizer prices. @UNCTAD warns that vulnerable countries face growing food security risks amid market volatility and climate threats. soundcloud.com/unradio/hormu…
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What makes investors commit in uncertain times? Geopolitical tensions, technological change and shifting trade patterns are reshaping where companies invest and how they organize their global value chains. Read the full story: ow.ly/eXhz5100kJE #WIF2026 #DohaWIF2026
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UN Trade and Development retweeted
Caribbean Export takes the Caribbean's investment priorities to the global stage! Our Deputy Executive Director, @leonaut will represent Caribbean Export at the 9th World Investment Forum (#WIF2026) in Doha, Qatar, organised by @UNCTAD. On 25 October, he will join international experts for a discussion on “Scaling up Investment in Climate Adaptation and Resilient Infrastructure in SIDS.” The session will explore how to mobilise climate finance, develop bankable projects and attract private investment to strengthen climate resilience across Small Island Developing States. Caribbean Export remains committed to connecting regional investment opportunities with global capital and advancing sustainable development across the Caribbean. #WIF2026 #DohaWIF2026 #CaribbeanExport #ClimateFinance #SIDS
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Africa attracted about $70 billion in investment in 2025. It's the backdrop for the Invest in Africa Round Table, 25 Oct, 13:00: ow.ly/V7xT50ZZMRc #WIF2026 Explore the data yourself: ow.ly/24yP50ZZMRe
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Honored to welcome H.E. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane, Prime Minister of Lesotho, at #WIF2026 – delivering a special address Monday, 26 October, 15:00 Doha time. Watch live: ow.ly/x4Ga510029k #DohaWIF2026
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Honored to welcome H.E. Mamitiana Jeannot Ruffin Rajaonarison, Prime Minister of Madagascar at #WIF2026 – delivering a special address Sunday, 25 October 2026, 15:00 Doha time. Live: ow.ly/yvm2510020k #DohaWIF2026
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Honored to welcome H.E. Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, Prime Minister of Libya, at #WIF2026 – delivering a special address Sunday, 25 October, 10:50 Doha time. Watch live: ow.ly/3htX51001LI #DohaWIF2026
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Renewable-energy investment in developing economies halved in a year – $109B (2024) to $55B (2025) (World Investment Report). Learn more at #WIF2026's energy security session, 25 Oct, 15:00: ow.ly/S1em50ZZMvG
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Collect your #WIF2026 badge at the UN Accreditation Tent: 23–24 Oct 9AM–7PM · 25–26 Oct 8AM–6PM · 27 Oct 8AM–12PM. Bring valid ID + your Indico approval QR code. ow.ly/sfvc50ZZS62 #DohaWIF2026 @MOCIQatar
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The forum brings investors and decision-makers together to explore investment opportunities and partnerships. Register via the link in MoCI’s bio.

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#WIF2026, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. A case study in moving beyond raw mineral exports: Our Madagascar report finds a critical-minerals strategy backing 124 priority products. ow.ly/Nhm650ZZJB8 See sessions: ow.ly/GjUO50ZZJB9 ow.ly/uLus50ZZJBa
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UN Trade and Development retweeted
A decade ago,our founder received the @UNCTAD –Empretec Best Pitch Award. Ten years of vision,resilience & building towards transforming agriculture, adding value and creating opportunities for smallholder farmers.
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UN Trade and Development retweeted
Join us at the World Investment Forum on October 25, 2026 @UNCTAD Details 👇🏾
World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Eight academic voices join #WIF2026, including @dsolawuyi and scholars from Oxford, Cornell, Dartmouth, HBKU and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Hosted by @mociqatar. ow.ly/CaKi50ZZnf7 #DohaWIF2026
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Strategic-sector investment is up more than 5x since 2020 – $109B to $576B – as capital concentrates in a handful of high-value sectors (World Investment Report). Learn more at #WIF2026: ow.ly/Uxbo50ZZJ5m
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Track 7/7: Investment Promotion & Special Economic Zones. Featuring the Global Investment Promotion Conference series & the Invest in Africa Round Table. Hosted by @MOCIQatar #WIF2026 #DohaWIF2026 ow.ly/BiIL50ZZFmX
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World Investment Forum, Doha, Qatar, 25-27 October 2026. Eight academic voices join #WIF2026, including @dsolawuyi and scholars from Oxford, Cornell, Dartmouth, HBKU and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Hosted by @mociqatar. ow.ly/CaKi50ZZnf7 #DohaWIF2026
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