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Digital Transformation
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May 15, 2023
Agritech and Fintech Providers in East and Southern Africa: A Landscape Assessment
This report examines the universe of agritech and fintech providers that influence access to finance in East and Southern Africa, exploring their potential to become commercially viable and achieve scale.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
May 15, 2023
From 1% to 30%: The Journey of the Philippines towards responsible Digital Payments
This case study examines the success story of the Philippines in adopting digital payments by diving into the key decisions made by the government and private sector in accelerating the adoption of responsible digital payments.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
May 6, 2023
Digital Public Goods for the SDGs
This report discusses emerging insights related to the sustainability, replicability and partnerships of Digital Public Goods based on five case studies.
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April 11, 2023
The Digital Leisure Divide and the Forcibly Displaced (Field Research)
This report examines how digital technologies are being used by forcibly displaced people for leisure purposes (incl. entertainment, gaming, sexuality, content creation, community voice, and livelihoods)
Humanitarian Action
March 13, 2023
Opening Green Windows: Technological Opportunities for a Low-Carbon World
The report highlights the opportunities that green innovation – goods and services with smaller carbon footprints – offer developing countries to strengthen their economies and boost their technological capacities.
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 13: Climate Action
February 16, 2023
Digital Accessibility: The Power of Accessible Stories
Valuable insights and best practices for making data visualizations inclusive and effective.
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February 14, 2023
Navigating a World of Exploding Innovation to Align Technology to Serve People and the Planet
All around us we see exponential advances in technology, from artificial intelligence to virtual reality, social media and deep fakes. There is amazing potential, but also incredible risk. This talk share some principles to help navigate this rapidly changing world.
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January 9, 2023
Ensuring Safe Water and Sanitation for All - A Solution through Science, Technology and Innovation
This paper explores the role of STI as key enablers of catalytic actions toward achieving universal access to safe water and sanitation
SDG 06: Clean Water & Sanitation
January 5, 2023
HerCity
Her City supports urban development from a girl’s perspective. It guides urban actors to implement projects through a step-by-step methodology providing an open and digitally accessible platform for all.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
December 28, 2022
Fostering Women Entrepreneurship in the Digital Economy
The rapid spread of digital technologies is creating new opportunities for growth and development, but the benefits of digitalization are not automatic and women still face multiple obstacles to succeed in the digital economy.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
December 28, 2022
Gaming and the Metaverse: The Alarming Rise of Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
December 28, 2022
State of the Digital Public Goods Ecosystem 2022 - Aligned for Impact
Looking back at 2022, the DPGA Secretariat shares progress against DPGA goals.
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December 6, 2022
The Future We Create: How Innovation Can Advance Disability-inclusive Development
On the occasion of the International Day for Persons with Disabilities 2022, this webinar provided a platform to exchange good practices, discuss challenges, and identify solutions in innovation and technology that support disability-inclusive development.
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November 29, 2022
Digital Transformation for People-Oriented Cities and Communities
ITU and partners developed the “Toolkit on Digital Transformation for People-Oriented Cities and Communities” to strengthen the technical and institutional capacities of stakeholders in driving digital transformation in the urban domain.
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
November 21, 2022
Green Technology Book 2022 - Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation
The Book takes a look at the state of play of green technologies responding to some of the most critical challenges of climate change with special focus on agriculture and forestry, the water sector and cities.
SDG 13: Climate Action
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