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December 15, 2025
From Vision to Action: UNU Global AI Network Releases 2025 Report
The UNU Global AI Network announces the publication of its 2025 Report, a comprehensive review of its inaugural year as a global platform dedicated to operationalizing the Global Digital Compact. This report highlights key milestones in multi-stakeholder collaboration aimed at advancing ethical and inclusive AI for sustainable development.
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December 10, 2025
UN 2.0 Data & Digital Community | UN AI Expo
This session spotlighted AI Initiatives featured in the soon to be launched UN AI Resource Hub, a collaborative effort by UNDP, ITU, and UNESCO.
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November 19, 2025
AI upskilling - Lessons learnt from the UN Women AI School
In this webinar, the Team shared the most portable lessons learnt from the AI School, exploring what worked, what didn’t, and the practical patterns you can reuse to accelerate safe, inclusive AI upskilling across your organisation and team.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
October 28, 2025
Artificial intelligence for food safety. A literature synthesis, real-world applications and regulatory frameworks
Five country examples illustrate diverse uses of AI tools in FAO, including pathogen detection, import sampling prioritization, and language models for regulatory data processing.
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
October 1, 2025
Sustainable AI practices
Artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate sustainable development when used responsibly. UNDP helps countries build inclusive AI ecosystems that benefit both people and the planet.
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September 18, 2025
Shifting Paradigms: United to Deliver
The report sets out proposals to strengthen the UN’s delivery across all three pillars of its work while also advancing more effective collaboration across the pillars.
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August 1, 2025
Innovating Environmental Policy Monitoring leveraging Computer Vision (AI) in Guatemala
Protecting environmental resources by detecting illegal dumpsites using artificial intelligence and satellite imagery
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
July 1, 2025
UN Innovation Update 2025 #1
This first edition of the 2025 UN Innovation Update showcases how 31 UN entities are testing, scaling, and applying practical solutions across health, climate, education, humanitarian action, and more, to accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals.
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June 13, 2025
Rewiring for Impact: ITU’s AI-Driven Transformation Journey
See how ITU puts the UN 2.0 vision into action - building capabilities, shifting mindsets, and rewiring the system for greater impact.
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Humanitarian Action
SDG 04: Quality Education
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
June 13, 2025
Reclaiming Digital Space: Feminist Tech for Safe Online Spaces for Women and Girls
A deep dive into feminist tech and AI innovations transforming the internet into a safe, inclusive lifeline for women and girls in crisis—bridging the gender digital divide through ethical, survivor-centered design.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
June 12, 2025
Feminist Foresight for an Inclusive Future
This session explores feminist foresight tools to challenge assumptions, amplify excluded voices, and drive bold, gender-equitable change.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
June 11, 2025
From Campus to UN 2.0: AI Built by Academic Partners @ Fordham University
Showcase four AI prototypes developed in partnership to optimize real UN processes including: analyzing UN press releases, crisis reporting, SDG Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs), and service desk support.
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
April 8, 2025
WFP Innovation Accelerator 2024 Year in Review
With colleagues, partners and supporters, the WFP Innovation Accelerator achieved significant results in 2024 in deploying innovative solutions worldwide.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
Humanitarian Action
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
SDG 06: Clean Water & Sanitation
SDG 07: Affordable & Clean Energy
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