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Behavioural Science
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June 15, 2022
Behavioral Science and COVID-19 An Interactive Solutions Guide for Better Policy Design
This brief is part of a knowledge product series to support ongoing policy design and implementation of interventions related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
June 10, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Using Behavioural Science to Enhance UN Integration & Collaboration
The sessions discusses the findings and implementation of a recent review of UN integration focused on the behaviour of staff can foster or impede integration and collaboration.
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June 10, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Getting Started Applying Behavioural Science and Embedding it into Organisations
This session explores lessons learnt from the UN and governments that have piloted and scaled behavioural science, including efforts working with partners.
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June 10, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Behavioural Science for Sustainability
This session presents UNEP’s work on inspiring sustainable behaviour change among young people globally to encourage greener universities and societies.
SDG 13: Climate Action
June 10, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Diagnosing Behavioural Drivers - A New Toolkit from the World Bank
The World Bank recently launched a new toolkit designed to guide behavioural science practitioners to explore the activities and tools necessary to run an effective behavioural diagnostic.
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June 9, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Exploring Behavioural Science for Zero Hunger
This session explores how to explore the potential of BeSci across a large UN Organization and in the process generate evidence that behavioural science actually works.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
June 9, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Challenges and Successes forming a Behaviour Change Unit in Country Offices
This session explores the challenges of establishing a Behaviour Change Unit in a country office and how WFP is addressing them.
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June 9, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Applying Behavioural Design for Health Equity
This session shares experiences from using "behavioural design" approaches to better serve marginalised communities in Africa and South and Central Asia with tailored, culturally and behaviorally informed interventions.
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
June 8, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Behavioural Science to Foster Diversity and Equality with Prof Iris Bohnet
This session explores how UN Entities can use behavioural science become more inclusive and how we can overcome biases that might be holding us back.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
June 8, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Behavioural Design for Central Bank Digital Currency and Digital Payments
This session sheds light on how the IMF applied behavioural research and human-centered design to support the design and development of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and for the digitisation of payment systems.
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
June 8, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Behavioural Science to Promote Gender Equality through Strengthened Marriage Registration
This event highlights gender norms and behavioural factors that undermine registration of marriages and divorces.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
June 8, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Understanding the Impact of Judicial Well-being on Judges’ Behaviour and Integrity
This session explores the importance of judges maintaining physical and mental well-being with a view to improving justice delivery and strengthening judicial integrity.
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
June 7, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] A Behavioural Insights Toolkit for Entrepreneurship Programming
The session launches UNDP's new Behavioural Insights Toolkit to support entrepreneurship programming that accounts for the interplay between structural and behavioural barriers to entrepreneurship for young people in the region, particularly young women.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
June 7, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Behavioural Science and Peer-to-Peer Informed Migration Decisions
In this session, returned migrants and volunteers speak about their work creating multimedia content that supports authentic conversations about migration between youth and their communities and their personal journeys to becoming advocates for change.
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June 7, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] How BeSci Can Advance Peace & Security
This panel discussion explores these behavioural issues and more broadly how behavioural science is being applied to advance the UN’s peace and security agenda.
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
June 6, 2022
[UN BeSci Week] Why Behavioural Science Matters to the Work of the UN
The session will feature thought leaders from the United Nations and the field of behavioural science in a discussion of what behavioural science is, opportunities it presents for the work of the UN and how the UN can further its application.
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