Data Innovation

UNWTO has developed a series of Investment Guidelines to enhance coordination and cooperation and mobilize global investment mechanisms to respond to a global crisis. "Enabling Frameworks for Tourism Investment" provides insights for understanding and enabling the conditions and barriers to mobilize tourism investment and so build a competitive, sustainable and inclusive tourism sector beyond the attraction and promotion approaches.

For the third year in a row, the UNWTO has partnered with the fDi intelligence from the Financial Times to develop a joint publication on Tourism Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) analyzing data on Greenfield investments trends. The relevance of this report is pivotal to governments and investors because it exposed data on flows of capital, and destinations for investments providing insight on market trends for the tourism recovery.

The publication examines the future digital skills ecosystem and the importance of digital skills in a world shaped by the pandemic.

The report investigates changes in public discourses about migration-related topics in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic by conducting algorithm-based analyses of over 30 million Tweets.

The Go.Data User Guide provides instructions for installing, configuring, navigating, and using the Go.Data application.

The report investigates changes in public discourses on migration-related topics during the early stage of COVID-19 by conducting algorithm-enabled analyses of over 30 million Tweets.

The Directory showcases ITC's innovations in Data & Research, Digital Transformation and Organizational Transformation.

Frontier technologies to protect the environment and tackle climate change, the latest report – developed by ITU together with UNECE; UNESCO; UN Environment; UNFCCC; United Nations Global Compact; UNIDO; UN-Habitat; and UN-Women – begins by exploring what is changing on our planet, why these changes are taking place, and who is most at risk as a result.

This report showcases the full range of measures that are being deployed to better understand the Earth’s system, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build resilience to the climate crisis.

The Global E-waste Monitor 2020 provides comprehensive insight to address the global e-waste challenge.

This report provides an guidance on the potential application of AI to counter terrorism online for law enforcement and counter-terrorism agencies in South Asia and South-East Asia.

This report explores the malicious uses and abuses of artificial intelligence and possible ways that criminals may exploit it in the future.

This report contributes to the growing understanding of the potential risk of AI falling into the hands of terrorists.

A policy framework for responsible limits on facial recognition including an use case on law enforcement investigations.

The report discusses advancements in AI as well as the impacts of using this technology to fight crime, based on the second Global Meeting on AI for Law Enforcement.

The report summarises key findings, challenges and recommendations on the Opportunities and Risks of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Law Enforcement.