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Digital Transformation
Explore our living library of innovation-related webinars and publications hosted by the UN Innovation Network and UN Entities.
Learn about new technologies, be inspired by the application of new approaches to the Sustainable Development Goals, and leverage the work and knowledge of UN innovators to advance your innovative ideas.
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November 9, 2023
Scaling Social Innovation: A Ugandan Case Study
This webinar explores how UNDP Uganda partnered with Jumia, a global e-commerce company, to digitalise informal market vendors.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
October 31, 2023
Guide for smart and sustainable city leaders: Envisioning sustainable digital transformation
To effectively create a smart and sustainable city through digital transformation, it is essential to have a well-defined action plan with targets, along with a funding framework to make decisions today that are in line with a city’s vision for tomorrow.
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
October 24, 2023
UN Innovation Update 2023
The UN Innovation Update highlight how 40 UN Entities from across the system are leveraging innovative approaches in their work.
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October 17, 2023
Responsible Technology Playbook - Tools for the United Nations
Technology has become increasingly pervasive. Only recently, have we begun to better understand the potential negative impacts they have on our daily lives. A Responsible Tech approach to technology adoption and development is essential to our commitment to UN ideals, including human rights, peace, equality, and sustainability.
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
September 17, 2023
SDG Digital Acceleration Agenda
The SDG Digital Acceleration Agenda explores the transformative potential of digital and highlights how it is already positively impacting lives and livelihoods around the world.
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September 6, 2023
UN 2.0 Policy Brief
The Brief outlines the SG's vision for a modernised UN system with cutting-edge skills and forward-thinking culture.
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August 23, 2023
Lessons in Scaling: UNDP's Role in Digitalizing Informal Market Vendors in Uganda
The story illustrates why, when and how UNDP is (or isn’t) well-suited to help social innovations scale, and what constraints can emerge when working with the private sector to do so.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
August 21, 2023
The Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Approach: A Playbook
This DPI playbook is designed as a practical resource that low and middle-income countries in particular can utilize in building an inclusive and rights-based DPI
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SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
August 21, 2023
Accelerating The SDGs Through Digital Public Infrastructure: A Compendium of The Potential of Digital Public Infrastructure
This compendium is designed to inform the efforts towards accelerating SDGs through DPI.
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July 26, 2023
Digital Transformation Strategy
The Digital Transformation Strategy provides a unified vision and approach to realizing the rights of refugees to digital inclusion and protection. It also guides UNHCR in reshaping our use of digital channels and associated technology to achieve our strategic objectives.
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June 30, 2023
Affordable Devices for All Innovative Financing Solutions and Policy Options to Bridge Global Digital Divides
This report examines the key themes and drivers of costs in the supply and demand for Internet-enabled mobile devices and reviews financing schemes for low-income individuals to access a smartphone.
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June 8, 2023
Digitalization and Child Labour in Agriculture
Exploring blockchain and Geographic Information Systems to monitor and prevent child labour in Ghana’s cocoa sector.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
May 25, 2023
A Global Digital Compact - an Open, Free and Secure Digital Future for All
The Global Digital Compacts sets out principles, objectives and actions for advancing an open, free, secure and human-centred digital future.
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May 18, 2023
Aligning digital and industrial policy to foster future industrialization
This brief explores the emergence of national digital policies and their compatibility with our previous understanding of industrial policy.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
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