Projects - United Nations Development Programme

Demokrasia Bis (the Mobile Citizens Lab)

Timor-Leste (Timór Loro Sa’e) 🇹🇱

The Mobile Citizens Lab will travel to various communities across the country, providing young people, who are often excluded from national dialogues, the tools and information they need to engage in democratic processes.

SparkBlue

Welcome to SparkBlue, a platform for development practitioners to exchange knowledge, share expertise, engage with peers, and help shape a knowledge base to drive solutions for sustainable development.

Trinidad and Tobago Open Source Program Office

Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹

This pilot, in collaboration with The University of the West Indies, and UNDP, is...a model for how open-source practices can strengthen digital ecosystems and drive inclusive innovation across the region.

The DPI Approach: A Playbook

India (Bhārat) 🇮🇳

This DPI playbook is designed as a practical and public resource that low and middle-income countries (LMICs) in particular can utilize in building an inclusive and rights-based DPI.

Lukim Gather

Williamsburg, VA

How do we ensure that community data from Papua New Guinea’s protected areas is reported and heard?

Framework for Conducting National Dialogues on Frontier Technologies

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

A key question is: who gets a say in the direction AI and other frontier technologies go?

UNDP Panama Accelerator Lab

Panama City, Panama

Panama’s Accelerator Lab is working to understand how strengthening solid waste management practices in rural municipalities can help create pathways to optimize national recycling strategies and work towards a circular economy.

Innovation teams and labs

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Chief Digital Office at UNDP

Geneva, Switzerland

The Chief Digital Office (CDO) was created in 2019 to enable, accelerate and promote digital transformation within UNDP and throughout its programmatic work.

Digital transformation

Global Multidimensional Poverty Index

The 2019 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) data and publication "Illuminating Inequalities" released on 11 July 2019 shed light on the number of people experiencing poverty at regional, national and subnational levels, and reveal inequalities across countries and among the poor themselves.