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Innovation Library
Explore our living library of innovation-related webinars and publications developed and hosted by UNIN and UN Entities.
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April 6, 2020
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An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence - WHO Case Study
This TechLearnTalk explores Artificial Intelligence and how it can be used for the work of the UN with case studies from WFP and WHO.
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April 3, 2020
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AI for Good Global Summit - COVID-19: Using mobile phones & AI for contact tracing while respecting privacy
This webinar discusses how privacy-preserving techniques can be deployed when using mobile technology to address COVID-19.
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March 31, 2020
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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 27, 2020
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AI for Good Global Summit - The use of ICT & AI to flatten the curve in the Republic of Korea
Online all year, weekly programming with 1-3 events
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March 18, 2020
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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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March 17, 2020
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AI for Good Global Summit - COVID-19: China’s digital health strategies against the global pandemic
Digital health technologies are critical tools in China’s fight against COVID-19, incl. AI, big data, 5G and robotics.
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February 26, 2020
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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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February 12, 2020
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TechLearnTalk - An Introduction to Drones for the SDGs
This webinar provides a non-technical introduction to Drones, including a brief history of drones, different types of drones and an overview of potential use cases.
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February 5, 2020
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TechLearnTalk - An Introduction to Blockchain for the SDGs
This webinar provides a non-technical introduction to Blockchain, introducing key concepts and outlining when blockchain might be the right technology to use, as well as case studies from UN Women and UNCDF.
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January 29, 2020
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Getting to Know... UNWTO Innovation
The webinar explores how UNWTO set up its innovation team and how it supports the organisation and innovators in the tourism ecosystem
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November 4, 2019
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The Role of Behavioural Insights at International Organisations
BI practitioners from the OECD provide an introduction to BI and lessons learned from case studies around the world.
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October 23, 2019
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Speak Up with WhatsApp
The project uses qualitative WhatsApp surveys as a tool to enhance local engagement of the crisis response in Lebanon
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
October 19, 2019
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What are Behavioural Insights and how can they help the UN achieve the SDGs?
This introductory session explores the concept of behavioural insights and how it can be applied to the work of the United Nations.
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October 18, 2019
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How can Behavioural Insights help Senior Leaders drive Change?
This session discusses how BI can be applied to policy questions and opportunities it provides UN Leaders to drive decision-making.
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October 14, 2019
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Introduction to the Behavioural Perspective and Scarcity with Eldar Shafir
This introductory session explores the concept of behavioural insights and how it can be applied to the work of the United Nations.
SDG 01: No Poverty
October 2, 2019
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Getting to Know... UNFPA Innovation
The webinar explores how UNFPA set up its innovation function and how it supports the organisation
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June 25, 2019
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Project Connect
This webinar introduces Project Connect which aims to map every school in the world and help them get connected to the internet.
SDG 04: Quality Education
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
June 6, 2019
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Getting to Know... IMF's iLab
The webinar explores how the IMF set up its iLab to support innovative thinking across the organisation.
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May 12, 2019
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The ShareTheMeal App
This webinar to introduce the ShareTheMeal, the World Food Programme’s fundraising and advocacy app that allows anyone and everyone to share a meal with a child in need.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
May 2, 2019
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Getting to Know... UN Women Innovation
The webinar explores how UN Women set up its innovation team and how it supports the organisation and beyond.
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March 14, 2019
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Getting to Know... UNICEF Innovation
The webinar explores how UNICEF set up its innovation team and how it supports the organisation
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SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
SDG 04: Quality Education
March 4, 2019
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Scaling Innovation for Every Child
This paper captures the strategies, models and critical success factors that emerged from 1,600+ days of scaling innovations for children across UNICEF country offices.
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
SDG 04: Quality Education
February 21, 2019
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Getting to Know... UNDP Innovation
The webinar explores how UNDP set up its network of Accelerator Labs and how they support the organisation
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February 13, 2019
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VAMPIRE, a Vulnerability Analysis Monitoring Platform for Impact of Regional Events
This webinar introduces VAMPIRE, the Vulnerability Analysis Monitoring Platform for Impact of Regional Events (VAMPIRE), an early warning system for climate impact jointly run by WFP and Pulse Lab Jakarta.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
SDG 13: Climate Action
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