June 22, 2026

Innovation for Impact Learning Path

UN Entity:

UNSSC

SDGs:

All

Innovation:

Innovation in General (incl. HCD)

Time requirement:

Medium (a few days)

Delivery Modality:

Online
The UNSSC “Innovation for Impact” e-Learning Path seeks to accelerate and foster innovation in the UN system by supporting capacity development to create greater impact and enhance the UN workforce's future resilience. The e-Learning Path is composed of the Introduction to Innovation Learning Module, and the UN Innovation Toolkit Learning Module, with the ambition to support innovation efforts in the UN at all levels by offering online learning that embraces the use of digital tools and innovation frameworks and approaches.
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