Innovation Library

Explore our living library of innovation-related webinars and publications developed and hosted by UNIN and UN Entities.

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June 14, 2023
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Empowering Women through Behavioural Science

This session sheds light on how UN Entities are applying behavioural science to empower women.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
June 14, 2023
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UN Entity Experiences Embedding Behavioural Science

In this session, UN behavioural science practitioners discussed their experiences embedding behavioural science into their programmes, processes and institutions.
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June 14, 2023
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Emerging Areas of Behavioural Science Application the UN

This session explored relatively emerging areas of behavioural science in the UN.
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SDG 04: Quality Education
SDG 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
June 13, 2023
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Behavioural Science for Sustainability

This session explored a range of UN experiences applying behavioural science to address sustainability.
SDG 13: Climate Action
June 13, 2023
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BeSci 101: Introduction to Behavioural Science

This session is designed for colleagues new to behavioural science and introduced behavioural science and showcased practical applications from within the UN system.
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June 13, 2023
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Applying Behavioural Science Across the Food System

In this session, four UN organisations – FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, and WFP – presented and discussed examples of where behavioural science has been used in practice across the whole food system to improve outcomes.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
SDG 03: Good Health & Well-Being
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption & Production
June 13, 2023
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Tackling Administrative Burdens and Behavioural Frictions

Behavioural frictions such as "administrative burdens" can make it harder for us to do what we want. This session discusses how to tackle administrative burdens using behavioural science.
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
June 12, 2023
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How Behavioural Science is Generating Impact in the UN

The opening session of the 2023 UN Behavioural Science Week discusses the potential behavioural science holds for the work of the UN and the impact it has generated so far.
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June 12, 2023
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Using Evidence from BeSci for Climate Action in Development Contexts

Behavioural science can contribute to realising positive environmental and development outcomes this session summarises findings of this work.
SDG 13: Climate Action
June 8, 2023
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Digitalization and Child Labour in Agriculture

Exploring blockchain and Geographic Information Systems to monitor and prevent child labour in Ghana’s cocoa sector.
SDG 02: Zero Hunger
May 25, 2023
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A Global Digital Compact - an Open, Free and Secure Digital Future for All

The Global Digital Compacts sets out principles, objectives and actions for advancing an open, free, secure and human-centred digital future.
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May 18, 2023
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Aligning digital and industrial policy to foster future industrialization

This brief explores the emergence of national digital policies and their compatibility with our previous understanding of industrial policy.
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
May 15, 2023
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From 1% to 30%: The Journey of the Philippines towards responsible Digital Payments

This case study examines the success story of the Philippines in adopting digital payments by diving into the key decisions made by the government and private sector in accelerating the adoption of responsible digital payments.
SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 08: Decent Work & Economic Growth
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
May 10, 2023
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How to Build Innovation Partnerships

The event discusses the special link between innovation and partnerships, discussed what a "partnership" really is, and shared a framework to work with as teams build out future partnerships.
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May 6, 2023
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Digital Public Goods for the SDGs

This report discusses emerging insights related to the sustainability, replicability and partnerships of Digital Public Goods based on five case studies.
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April 27, 2023
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Scaling the Summit - How the UN can Expand Promising Ideas to Change the World

This report reviews experience and practice in supporting social innovations along the journey to scale.
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Innovation Library

The UN Innovation Network and many UN Entities regularly host webinars and discussions to uncover emerging good practices, showcase successful projects and learn about opportunity areas for innovation, data and digital transformation.

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