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Behavioural Science
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SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
August 15, 2022
UN Behavioural Science Report
Explore how 25 UN Entities are applying behavioural science in the UN Behavioural Science Report. The Report outlines approaches and experiences from across the UN and shares practical steps to create an enabling environment for the application of behavioural science.
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August 15, 2022
UN Secretary-General's Guidance Note on Behavioural Science
The Secretary-General’s Guidance urges all colleagues to explore and apply behavioural science in programmatic and administrative areas and work together to realise its tremendous potential for impact towards the SDGs.
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August 15, 2022
Collective Intelligence for Sustainable Development13 Stories from the UNDP Accelerator Labs
This report provides 13 case studies of the collective intelligence initiatives developed and run by the Accelerator Labs in their first year of operation.
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August 15, 2022
Collective Intelligence for Sustainable DevelopmentGetting Smarter Together
This report sets out how governments and the many organizations involved in global development are increasingly mobilizing not just money, but also intelligence to speed up progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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August 15, 2022
UN Innovation Update (Q1 2021)
Highlights from the innovation efforts of UN Entities in the first quarter of 2021.
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August 15, 2022
Stop the Virus of Misinformation: The Risk of Malicious Use of Social Media during COVID-19 & Technology Options to Fight itI
The report explores the risk of malicious use of social media during COVID-19 and outlines technology options to fight it
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
SDG 05: Gender Equality
August 15, 2022
Scanning the Horizon
This brief shares different approaches to and experiences with scanning the horizon for innovative ideas within or outside of organisations.
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August 15, 2022
I'd blush if I could: Closing Gender Divides in Digital Skills through Education
This publication seeks to expose some of these biases and put forward ideas to begin closing a digital skills gender gap that is, in most parts of the world, wide and growing.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 04: Quality Education
August 15, 2022
Consuming Differently, Consuming Sustainably: Behavioural Insights For Policymaking
This publication provides insights from behavioural science, detailing key behavioural barriers to sustainable consumption, and includes concrete examples of how behavioural science has been coupled with policy to achieve sustainable consumption.
SDG 06: Clean Water & Sanitation
SDG 07: Affordable & Clean Energy
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
SDG 13: Climate Action
August 15, 2022
Behavioural Insights at the United Nations
This Progress Report highlights the potential of behavioural insights to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and provides an overview of eight pilot initiatives.
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August 15, 2022
Behavioural Insights to Respond to COVID-19
Explore how UN Entities are leveraging behavioural science to respond to COVID-19.
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