Data Innovation

The Directory showcases ITC's innovations in Data & Research, Digital Transformation and Organizational Transformation.

Frontier technologies to protect the environment and tackle climate change, the latest report – developed by ITU together with UNECE; UNESCO; UN Environment; UNFCCC; United Nations Global Compact; UNIDO; UN-Habitat; and UN-Women – begins by exploring what is changing on our planet, why these changes are taking place, and who is most at risk as a result.

This report showcases the full range of measures that are being deployed to better understand the Earth’s system, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build resilience to the climate crisis.

The Global E-waste Monitor 2020 provides comprehensive insight to address the global e-waste challenge.

This report provides an guidance on the potential application of AI to counter terrorism online for law enforcement and counter-terrorism agencies in South Asia and South-East Asia.

This report explores the malicious uses and abuses of artificial intelligence and possible ways that criminals may exploit it in the future.

This report contributes to the growing understanding of the potential risk of AI falling into the hands of terrorists.

A policy framework for responsible limits on facial recognition including an use case on law enforcement investigations.

The report discusses advancements in AI as well as the impacts of using this technology to fight crime, based on the second Global Meeting on AI for Law Enforcement.

The report summarises key findings, challenges and recommendations on the Opportunities and Risks of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Law Enforcement.

The Data Responsibility Guidelines offer principles, processes and tools to support OCHA’s data work.

The Report examines the implications of growing cross-border data flows, especially for developing countries, and proposes to reframe and broaden the international policy debate with a view to building multilateral consensus.

This publication examines how rural e-commerce could advance the digital transformation of agri-food systems and discusses challenges encountered during the development of rural e-commerce.

This report presents six learnings on how to use non-traditional data sources to support a Positive Deviance approach to development practice.

This report summarises the survey findings from children and youth who shared how they use digital technologies for health and their views on the benefits and risks of digital technologies.

The 2021 Global Innovation Index presents the global innovation ranking with a special focus on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on innovation.