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Innovation Library
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June 7, 2022
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[UN BeSci Week] How BeSci Can Advance Peace & Security
This panel discussion explores these behavioural issues and more broadly how behavioural science is being applied to advance the UN’s peace and security agenda.
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
June 6, 2022
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[UN BeSci Week] Why Behavioural Science Matters to the Work of the UN
The session will feature thought leaders from the United Nations and the field of behavioural science in a discussion of what behavioural science is, opportunities it presents for the work of the UN and how the UN can further its application.
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June 6, 2022
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[UN BeSci Week] An Introduction to BeSci - Enhancing Programmes & Reducing Administrative Burden
This introductory session explores key behavioural science concepts and how BeSci can be applied to the work of the UN, including in policy and programming and to the reduction of administrative burden.
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June 6, 2022
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[UN BeSci Week] Achieving Refugee Inclusion Through Values and Worldviews
Based on behavioural science research, this webinar explores the power of framing communications through the lens of target audiences’ worldviews and value systems.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
June 6, 2022
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[UN BeSci Week] How Behaviourally-informed Interventions can Accelerate Progress for Women and Girls
In this session, Prof Cristina Bicchieri and UN Women field colleagues explore the benefits of utilising behavioural science in gender equality programming.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
May 31, 2022
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Learn & Earn - Language Learning in the Era of Web 3.0
Imagine getting paid to learn a foreign language. This webinar shares the story of Letmespeak.org (LMS), a place to play, learn English and earn.
SDG 04: Quality Education
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
May 26, 2022
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Launch of the Innovation for Impact e-Learning Pathway & UN Innovation Toolkit e-Learning Module
Tune in to the launch of a new, free of charge e-learning module on the Introduction to Innovation Learning Module and the UN Innovation Toolkit Learning Module.
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May 25, 2022
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AI for Autonomous & Assisted Driving (Meeting of the ITU Focus Group)
Meeting of the Focus Group on AI for Autonomous & Assisted Driving -
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May 25, 2022
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AI for Good Global Summit - COVID-19: Combining crowdsourcing and AI to tackle the Pandemic
This session explores more positive synergies between AI and crowdsourcing, through the lens of the coronavirus pandemic.
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May 25, 2022
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AI for Good Global Summit - How AI impacts Chess and the Game of World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen
This webinar explains recent AI developments in chess and how it impacts chess played by humans
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May 25, 2022
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AI for Good Global Summit - Indigenous Knowledge and AI
Guests demo an indigenous knowledge graph on the evolution of food and discuss ways it could nurture sustainable actions and make AI more culturally aware.
SDG 04: Quality Education
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
May 25, 2022
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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 25, 2022
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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
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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
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Tech and Trafficking in Persons during COVID-19 and beyond (WSIS TalkX)
While technology is often misused to facilitate human trafficking, tech development helps practitioners to prevent and investigate the crime, and support its victims
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
May 25, 2022
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The Importance of Low Tech Internet Lifelines in Times of Crisis (WSIS TalkX)
Internet access forms a vital lifeline, but too many people still lack basic connectivity. A comprehensive approach can enable internet for everyone.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
May 25, 2022
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The Indian School where Students with Visual Impairment thrive in Learning despite Lockdown (WSIS TalkX)
For many children with disabilities living in the Global South, the transition to remote learning options during COVID-19 disproportionately affects them and in some cases even excludes them from online classes.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
SDG 04: Quality Education
May 25, 2022
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Tips and Tools for Securing a Remote Workforce (WSIS TalkX)
The webinar will review tools and tips for small and medium-sized businesses on how to secure remote workforces during the pandemic and beyond.
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May 25, 2022
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Women Engineers and Entrepreneurs: Challenges and Opportunities while facing lockdown (WSIS TalkX)
Music and physiotherapist demonstrates easy activities for parents to do with their children through a live-stream session..
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May 25, 2022
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Expanding mobile internet use during Covid-19 and beyond (WSIS TalkX)
This session will look at the impact of COVID-19 on internet adoption and use.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
May 25, 2022
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Ensuring quality higher education during public emergencies: Chinese Universities' e-learning capacity building experience in coping with COVID-19 (WSIS TalkX)
The webinar will highlight the process of e-learning capacity building in China through various aspects, including technological advancement, policies, teaching outcome and the future of e-learning.
SDG 04: Quality Education
May 25, 2022
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The Threat of Social Isolation in Older Vulnerable Populations: Enabling Human Connection Through Technology During COVID-19 (WSIS TalkX)
Older persons have been particularly vulnerable in the COVID-19 pandemic, given they are more likely to have underlying medical conditions. This makes social distancing extremely important during the pandemic.
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May 25, 2022
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Biases and Role Models: How Behavioural Insights can help design stronger Organisations and better Programmes
This session explores how behavioural insights can be applied to improve decision-making in organisations and society with a strong focus on gender equality.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
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