Investing in Least Developed Countries
in Support of the Millennium Development Goals

As exemplified in the map above, UNCDF is actively contributing to the achievement of the
Millennium Development Goals in 38 of the 49 Least Developed Countries:

Afghanistan Angola Bangladesh Benin Bhutan Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Central African Republic Comoros Democratic Republic of Congo Eritrea Ethiopia Gambia Guinea Guinea Bissau Haiti Laos

Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mozambique Nepal Niger Rwanda Senegal Sierra Leone Solomon Islands Somalia Sudan Tanzania Timor-Leste Togo Uganda Yemen Zambia

UNCDF also has extensive programmes in two non-LDC countries:

Nicaragua

Viet Nam

As part of its technical advisory role to the UN Development Programme
in the area of Microfinance, UNCDF has supported MicroStart programmes
in the following non-LDC countries:

Bahrain Côte d'Ivoire Egypt Ghana Guatemala Kenya

Mexico Mongolia Morocco Nigeria Pakistan Philippines