Innovation Library

The side event explores how data can reveal trends, challenges, and opportunities in UN peacekeeping and special political missions, highlighting its role in enhancing coordination, transparency, and evidence-based decision-making.

Global Data Facility window and Support Program to Put Mobile Phone Data to Work

AI4All: Acceleration Program in UNGSC

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.

UN Digital ID: Uniting the UN’s Global Culture

How can we harness behavioural science to promote refugee protection and challenge harmful narratives?

UN 2.0 Side Event on Foresight: Future of Programming

Youth Foresight: Reimagining Decision-Making Spaces

A virtual UN 2.0 side event organized for exploring how IOM is using innovation, data, and youth leadership to operationalize anticipatory action in migration management.

This session spotlights the Connectivity for Refugees initiative and its partners advancing affordable and accessible connectivity for forcibly displaced people.

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.

Discover how UNOPS is transforming supplier engagement through data, digital tools, and behavioural insights. Learn how the DRiVE initiative helps scale sustainable procurement and supports supplier improvement across the UN system.

UN 2.0 Week Side Event on leveraging LLMs to extract strategic insights

DigitalAAP at UN 2.0 showcased AI-powered refugee feedback, turning real-time insights into faster humanitarian decisions.

oin the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Economic Affairs (UN DESA) to explore what UN 2.0 capacity building looks like in the UN through freely available E-Learning, tools and case studies.

The Digital Villages Initiative aims to transform villages in Europe and Central Asia into hubs that are smarter, greener, and richly digitally connected and interconnected. The goal is to empower every village and rural community to utilize digital technologies to increase agricultural productivity and access to services, and uplift rural livelihoods by leveraging their local strengths.

Agro-Informatics connects information technology with the management, analysis and application of agricultural data to design more accurate and targeted agricultural interventions. The use of satellite imagery, remote sensing, and geographic information systems, enable the transformation of data into actionable information.

A daily healthy meal at school is transformative. Supported by WFP and technology from Nilus, schools can now place orders, verify product quality, and generate digital delivery records quickly. The participation of over 770 small farmers strengthens the rural economy and benefits more than 30,000 students each day, with expectations for continued growth.

SCOUT is a digital solution that automatically generates optimized global/regional-scale supply chain plans and strategic analyses for WFP's corporate inventory, supporting key decisions on what food to buy, where from, when, and how to store and deliver it to operations.

This session explores Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)—an approach that has accelerated inclusive digital transformation in countries such as India, Brazil, and Estonia. Our speakers addressed what DPI is—and what it isn’t, the guiding principles shaping the UN’s vision for DPI and how to navigate the opportunities and challenges of DPI at scale.

With colleagues, partners and supporters, the WFP Innovation Accelerator achieved significant results in 2024 in deploying innovative solutions worldwide.