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May 25, 2022

Promoting Transparency to Counter Disinformation and Build Trust

This session explores the biggest challenges in countering disinformation and identifies solutions for improved cross-collaboration.
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May 25, 2022

Behavioural Science and Misinformation

This meet-up kicks off a discussion on how behavioural science can be used to fight the spread of misinformation.
SDG 04: Quality Education
May 25, 2022

Behavioural Approaches for Development and Climate Programmes

This session focuses on sharing experiences on how organizations aim to increase access to and use of inputs, diversify livelihoods, and optimize investment decisions by using behavioural science approaches.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
SDG 13: Climate Action
May 25, 2022

Lessons Learned in Behavioral Economics when Designing Digital Financial Tools

This talk discusses how digital tools can help solve decision-making challenges, address biases, and form financial habits.
SDG 01: No Poverty
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
May 25, 2022

Launch of the Secretary-General's Guidance Note on Behavioural Science

The event officially launches the Secretary-General’s Guidance Note on Behavioural Science.
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May 25, 2022

Norm Nudging for Peace and Security

This session explores how social expectations influence the efficacy of norm-nudging programmes in peace and security work and ethical challenges inherent in this area of work.
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May 25, 2022

Behavioural Science for Diplomacy and Peacebuilding

This panel explores the application of Behavioural Science to issues such as inter-group relations and conflict, prejudice and conflict reduction, and affective empathy and public preferences.
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May 25, 2022

Behavioural Science for Programmatic Impact & Culture Change - Lessons Learnt from UNICEF

This event includes presentations from UNICEF country offices sharing lessons, experiences, and results from applying behavioural science to increase immunisation uptake and manage the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
SDG 04: Quality Education
May 25, 2022

Using Nimble Trial Methods for Rapid Evidence Assessments of Programmes

This session explores how nimble trial methodologies have been used to test and rapidly evaluate COVID-19 prevention interventions and messages.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
May 25, 2022

Discussion with Professor Cass Sunstein

In this session, Professor Cass Sunstein discusses the topic of "sludge", judgement bias and noise, and how decision hygiene can lead to improvements in areas relevant to the UN.
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May 25, 2022

COVID-19 Vaccination - Global Lessons from the Field Using Behavioural Science

This session highlights how behavioural science can help to drive COVID-19 vaccination efforts and offers considerations to policymakers for vaccine roll-out.
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May 25, 2022

Reaching Herd Immunity Behaviorally: Using Social Media Insights to Inform COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

This session presents early lessons from efforts to use behavioral insights obtained from social media surveys to improve vaccine take-up.
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May 25, 2022

Lessons Learnt from Mainstreaming Behavioural Science

This session explores lessons learnt from governments and international organisations who have piloted and scaled behavioural science.
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May 25, 2022

Applying BeSci to the Prevention of Violence Extremism: A Practical Guide

This session presents practical tools for applying BI4PVE and examples from Pakistan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Yemen.
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May 25, 2022

Paving the Path to Successful Youth Entrepreneurship

This webinar presents research on what works and what doesn’t in applying BeSci to entrepreneurship challenges, and practical tools for designing an intervention in this space.
SDG 01: No Poverty
May 25, 2022

Discussion with Professor Richard Thaler

In this session, Nobel Prize Winner Professor Richard Thaler explores how choice architecture impacts our behaviour and how ethical nudging can help people follow through with their intended actions.
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