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August 15, 2022

The Global E-Waste Monitor 2020

The Global E-waste Monitor 2020 provides comprehensive insight to address the global e-waste challenge.
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 13: Climate Action
August 15, 2022

Turning Digital Technology Innovation Into Climate Action

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.
SDG 06: Clean Water & Sanitation
SDG 07: Affordable & Clean Energy
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 13: Climate Action
August 15, 2022

​Frontier Technologies to Protect the Environment & Tackle Climate Change

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.
SDG 13: Climate Action
August 15, 2022

ITC Innovations Directory

The Directory showcases ITC's innovations in Data & Research, Digital Transformation and Organizational Transformation.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
August 15, 2022

Sentiment towards Migration during COVID-19: What Twitter Data can tell Us

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.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
August 15, 2022

Go.Data User Guide

The Go.Data User Guide provides instructions for installing, configuring, navigating, and using the Go.Data application.
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
August 15, 2022

Sentiment towards migration during COVID-19: What Twitter data can tell us

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.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
August 15, 2022

Digital Skills Insights 2021

The publication examines the future digital skills ecosystem and the importance of digital skills in a world shaped by the pandemic.
SDG 04: Quality Education
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
August 15, 2022

UNWTO Global Fdi Greenfield Investment Trends in Tourism in Association With fDI Intelligence From The Financial Times

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.
SDG 01: No Poverty
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
August 15, 2022

UNWTO Investment Guidelines – Enabling Frameworks for Tourism Investment

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.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
August 15, 2022

SDG Global Startup Competition - 25 Innovators Working for a More Sustainable and Innovative Tourism

Meet the 25 winners of the SDG Global Startup Competition, working for a More Sustainable and Innovative Tourism, selected as the most disruptive startups that directly contribute to accelerate the achievement of the SDGs.
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August 15, 2022

UNWTO - Solutions for Restarting Tourism

In response to the COVID-19 impact on tourism, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has opened a space to share startups and companies working for restarting tourism. Setting innovation and sustainability as the new normal
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
August 15, 2022

Innovative Experiences of Cities: Environmental Sustainability & Climate Action through South-South & Triangular Cooperation

The publication features 12 case studies from 15 cities in six sectors of environmental sustainability and climate action.
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 13: Climate Action
August 15, 2022

Assessing the Digital Divide

This playbook provides a pragmatic approach to assessing the digital divide and will equip readers with crucial information they can use to establish a culture of digital inclusion within their organizations and communities.
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
August 15, 2022

Addressing the Digital Divide

This Playbook is structured around six main steps that public authorities, NGOs or communities can take towards taking action to address the digital divide.
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
August 15, 2022

Using Gender Statistics - A Toolkit for Training Data Users

This toolkit supports statistical systems to increase the understanding and use of gender statistics by government officials and other development practitioners, and includes descriptions of concepts with practical examples, and practical exercises for use in the training sessions.
SDG 05: Gender Equality

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The UN Innovation Network and many UN Entities regularly host webinars and discussions to uncover emerging good practices, showcase successful projects and learn about opportunity areas for innovation, data and digital transformation.

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