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Innovation in General (incl. HCD)
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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May 25, 2022
Strategies and Innovation in Times of Uncertainty
This webinar features a discussion with Professor Rita McGrath of Columbia Business School.
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May 25, 2022
Ensuring Women's Safety online amidst COVID-19 and beyond (WSIS TalkX)
COVID-19 is being described as the first major pandemic of the social media age. It sparked women and girls to use the internet with greater frequency.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
May 25, 2022
Celebrating Successes & Failures
There are many different elements required to create a culture of innovation. This webinar explores one element thereof: embracing innovation success and failure.
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May 2, 2022
Innovation Matters
This podcast series explores how innovation, or experimentation with ideas to create value, is changing our world and could drive progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
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January 17, 2022
Sensemaking Workshop Preparation Guide and Facilitator Guide
A guide for practitioners to run sensemaking within their organisation. Sensemaking helps organsations be more strategic, practice futures thinking and produce more impact from their programming.
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May 21, 2021
ICTs for Biological Diversity
This session highlighted innovative initiatives using ICTs for biodiversity conservation and how they can help overcome challenges and strengthen efforts to mobilize, create and drive solutions to achieve SDG 15.
SDG 15: Life on Land
March 3, 2021
ICTs for Wildlife Conservation (WSIS TalkX, Part 2)
The event explored the positive impact of digital technologies for wildlife protection, including satellite images, computer algorithms, the Internet of Things and the Cloud.
SDG 15: Life on Land
November 1, 2020
Practitioner's Guide to Innovation Policy: Instruments to Build Firm Capabilities and Accelerate Technological Catch-Up in Developing Countries
This practitioner’s guide helps policymakers in developing countries better formulate innovation policies by providing a rigorous typology of innovation policy instruments and the critical conditions in terms of institutional capabilities to successfully implement these.
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June 30, 2020
The Future of Global Production Networks in the Aftermath of COVID-19
The webinar discusses how the ongoing pandemic will shape the future of global production networks in the context of the fourth industrial revolution.
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June 17, 2020
Secretary-General's Roadmap for Digital Cooperation - The State of the Digital World Today and Implementing the Roadmap
The Secretary-General's "Roadmap for Digital Cooperation" on the impact of rapid technological change on the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and targets.
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April 7, 2020
Getting to Know... Lessons Learnt from Across the UN
This webinar compares the journeys and approaches different UN Entities have taken when building their innovation functions.
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March 31, 2020
Taking Workshops and Conferences Online
This webinar explores principles for designing online workshops and collaboration sessions and showcase examples in the UN context.
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March 18, 2020
Getting to Know... ITC Innovation
The webinar explores how ITC set up its volunteer-driven innovation team to support the organisation.
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February 26, 2020
Tanzania Innovation Safari - An Interagency Capacity Building Programme
The Innovation Safari was the pilot for an interagency innovation capacity building programme, run in collaboration between the Office of the Resident Coordinator and the World Food Programme in Tanzania.
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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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