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Explore our living library of innovation-related webinars and publications hosted by the UN Innovation Network and UN Entities.
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August 15, 2022
How Big Data can Help us Understand the Gender Digital Divide for Girls
This paper describes key insights gained from analysing big data and discusses how big data can contribute to the body of evidence for the gender digital divide for adolescent girls.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
August 15, 2022
Global Cybersecurity Index 2020
The Global Cybersecurity Index helps to promote action towards secure digital ecosystems needed for recovery and growth.
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
August 15, 2022
Theme Report on Innovation, Technology and Data - Towards the Achievement of SDG 7 & Net-Zero Emissions
This report provides an overview of the status of energy innovation; proposes actionable recommendations and assesses the catalytic impacts they can have.
SDG 07: Affordable & Clean Energy
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
How Young Entrepreneurs in Asia-Pacific Responded to COVID-19
This report reveals how businesses in Asia-Pacific were impacted by COVID-19 and how youth entrepreneurs responded with agility and resilience to ensure their business' survival.
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
August 15, 2022
Geospatial Strategy for the United Nations
The Strategy aims to contribute to the data ecosystem by enabling location information for the UN.
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August 15, 2022
Governing Uncertainty
This report surveys major trends that will shape the future of global governance over the next 30 years.
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
August 15, 2022
UN Innovation Update 2021 #1
Highlights from the innovation efforts of UN Entities in the first quarter of 2021.
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August 15, 2022
Catalogue of Innovations Enhancing Smallholder Agriculture & Food System Resilience
A set of 23 innovations for agriculture and improved nutrition in the East & Southern Africa region has been documented in this Catalogue of Innovations.
SDG 01: No Poverty
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
August 15, 2022
Playbook on Smart Urban Innovations
This Playbook aims to kickstart an exchange of practices and strategies between city leaders on cultivating Smart Innovations in their diverse contexts.
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities
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
August 15, 2022
Youth-Centred Digital Health Interventions -
A framework for planning, developing and implementing solutions with and for young people.
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
August 15, 2022
Use of New Technologies for Consistent and Proactive Screening of Vulnerable Populations
This report focuses on the use of new technologies in identifying potential victims of forced labour and human trafficking and uncovering patterns of exploitation.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
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