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Innovation Library
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May 25, 2022
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The 'Infodemic' – Misinformation and Disinformation during COVID-19
This webinar aims to discuss specific communication challenges countries are facing during the COVID19 crisis, and strategies and tactics which have been deployed to counter disinformation and misinformation.
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May 25, 2022
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Online Safety and Security during COVID-19
This webinar discusses strategies which have been deployed to ensure safer and secure access to digital service, as well as helping younger generations to be protected by potential online threats
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May 25, 2022
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Public Health, Digital Responses and Human Rights
This webinar discusses the broad range of digital technologies deployed or under consideration in the fight against COVID-19 and how these tools may help to protect and promote human rights.
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May 25, 2022
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Connectivity – Situation Assessment “What we do know, What we need to know"
This webinar aims to discuss specific communication challenges countries are facing during the COVID19 crisis,and strategies and tactics which have been deployed to counter disinformation and misinformation
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May 25, 2022
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The Role of Information, Journalism and Media in Countering COVID-19 (WSIS TalkX)
This webinar focuses on the role of information, journalism and media encountering COVID 19
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May 25, 2022
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Drones and COVID-19: How do these applications help and do these applications make any sense? (WSIS TalkX)
The purpose of this webinar is to discuss how drones are being applied in response to coronavirus.
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May 25, 2022
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Protecting Older, Vulnerable Populations in the COVID-19 Era: Scaling Technology Solutions (WSIS TalkX)
Beyond virtual doctor visits, innovative technology has a wide-reaching role in keeping vulnerable older populations safe at home, including remote patient monitoring and artificial intelligence.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
May 25, 2022
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Can Big Data help us understand the Future of Work?
This podcast investigates the possibilities of using big data to analyse ongoing work trends in both developed and developing economies as a means of anticipating future work needs.
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May 25, 2022
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Is fish the new fashion?
Supported by FAO, a local entrepreneur in Kenya has come up with novel idea to turn fish skins that would otherwise be discarded – into profit.
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May 25, 2022
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Using the UN Biodiversity Lab 2.0 for Action on Nature, Climate and Sustainable Development (Part of the UNEP Digital Discovery Series)
This session provides a training on the UN Biodiversity Lab, a platform that provides stakeholders with global spatial data and analytics to support action for people and planet.
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 13: Climate Action
May 25, 2022
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Designing Policies that Work – Behavioral Economic Insights from the UK Government’s Nudge Unit
This webinar discusses how behavioral insights can support the work of the IMF, drawing on the BIT's “Behavioural Economy” report.
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May 25, 2022
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Sustainable Data Centre and ICT – Training Series
A series of webinars on digitalisation, sustainability in ICT and data centres
SDG 13: Climate Action
May 25, 2022
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Bridging Inequality in a Post-Pandemic World: How can we Leverage Emerging Technologies?
This webinar explored the potential of emerging technologies to support vulnerable communities and decrease the inequality gap in the world recovering from the post-COVID-19 pandemic.
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May 25, 2022
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UNDP's Digital Strategy & Transformation - Towards #nextGenUNDP
UNDP's Chief Digital Officer and his team present UNDP’s Digital Strategy and key implementation initiatives such as the Digital Advocates Network, the UNDP Data Strategy and Digital X, a digital innovation scaling accelerator.
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May 25, 2022
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How Tech Startups are Innovating to Connect Africa?
This episode of the Trade Forward Podcast explores how African SMEs and startups are making digital connectivity more affordable, reliable, and accessible.
SDG 01: No Poverty
May 25, 2022
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How to deliver agile sustainable procurement through innovative approaches?
This session explores how agile and innovative approaches to procurement can support institutional effectiveness and how an enabling environment for such solutions can be created.
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May 25, 2022
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AI, Machine Learning & Advanced Analytics for Image Recognition and Pattern Identification (Spanish)
This webinar covers the potential application of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to detect patterns and generate insights that allow increased sales and cost optimization.
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May 25, 2022
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Behavioural Approaches in Measuring & Delivering Impact: What are we Learning?
Experts from IFAD and beyond discuss how behavioural insights can be used to design projects more effectively, deliver higher impact and measure the consequences of human behaviour.
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May 25, 2022
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Virtual Reality Trainings, Meetings & Events
This webinar explores how ITC-ILO and UNDP are using virtual reality technologies to make meetings more personal, interactive and fun again.
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May 25, 2022
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The SG's 2020 Innovation, Data & Digital Capacity Mapping
The assessment explores the state of organisational capabilities and cultures across over the UN System - this year's edition puts a focus on data and digital topics, in addition to innovation.
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May 25, 2022
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Investment & Innovation Opportunities - Sustainable Industrial Parks (in Spanish)
The webinar presents key aspects of Investment and Innovation Opportunities in Sustainable Industrial Parks in Imbabura, Ecuador.
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May 25, 2022
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Benchmarking Africa's Industrialisation - Achieving SDG9 with enhancement of industrial capabilities
The session launches the latest Competitive Industrial Performance Report for Africa and introduces the SDG9 industry tracker to show how to measure the progress in SDG9.
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May 25, 2022
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The Future of Storytelling
Storytelling is vital for advocacy in political affairs. This presentation focuses on the future of storytelling and how it is being shaped by emerging technologies.
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