UNICEF Innovation

@UNICEFinnovate

An interdisciplinary team tasked with identifying, prototyping, and scaling technologies and practices that strengthen UNICEF’s work for children.

New York, NY
Joined March 2013

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    Aug 17

    In 2020-21, 25 startups graduated from the Innovation Fund, and 8 companies joined - expanding our reach to 10 new countries 🗺️ Across 67 countries, we now have 113 investments — 40% of which are female-founded 🚀

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    UNICEF is committed to bridging the digital divide, ensuring every child and young person has access to the internet and to quality digital learning. Together, we can achieve the  and reimagine a better world .

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    Sep 23

    Today, the DPGA welcomes as a new member! By leveraging GitHub’s products, community & people, GitHub Social Impact aims to strengthen the social sector’s efforts to achieve the . Read how GitHub is working to increase the visibility of DPGs:

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    Sep 22

    TBT the launch of the 1st Ever 🇺🇳 UN 🇺🇳 Approved Cryptocurrency fund Done w/ and the project with to bring Broadband and Digital Wallets to every school over time. photo: ‘19

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    Sep 23

    Digital learning helps provide quality education for every child. “ working with have connected over 100 schools to the Internet in Kenya 🇰🇪. Reducing the digital divide requires large private-public partnerships.” -

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    Sep 16

    🎬 Join us LIVE with , & for the SDG Moment! Let’s pledge our support to the decade of action to achieve the & inspire action for a better future for all! 🗓️20 Sept 2021 | 🕙8 AM (EST) 🔗

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    ☑️Nearly 1.3 billion children do not have appropriate access to the internet for learning. ☑️They are effectively excluded from the promises of the digital age. ☑️And, of course, this digital divide has become even wider during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Sep 21

    It's a great day in Oslo. Exploring how and can collectively unlock wellbeing and health on a global scale. Cornerstones = collaboration and innovative thinking.⚡️

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  9. Sep 17

    Even before , access to life-saving oxygen was out of reach for far too many. has developed an Oxygen Plant-in-a-Box to help rapidly increase oxygen producing capacity — and the first now heads to 🇺🇬 health centers to save lives:

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    Sep 17

    Today, 16 young Malawian youths are graduating from the African Drone and Data Academy. As part of their graduation ceremony, the graduates presented two high-tech projects that they conceptualized.

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    Sep 17

    Cheers to 16 youths graduating from the , which has, to date, equipped 347 African youths with 21st-century skills in drone, data, and entrepreneurship. The graduates showcased affordable and easy to adapt drones they built over the past five weeks.

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  12. Sep 16

    The pandemic has taken so much from so many. For nearly 77M children, it has taken their classrooms for 18 months. We're joining and closing down our channels for 18 hours to send one message to the world: as soon as possible.

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    Sep 14

    Explore technology events during the high-level segment of the 76th Session of the General Assembly: For example: 15-16 September, 10AM-2PM (AST) - Digital Transformation Conference for Environmental Sustainability by

    Explore #digital technology events during the high-level segment of the 76th Session of the @UN General Assembly: https://www.un.org/techenvoy/content/news 

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15-16 September, 10AM-2PM (AST) -  Digital Transformation Conference for Environmental Sustainability by @UNEP
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    Sep 15

    ✨Our new Innovation Update highlights how 34 Entities are using for the ✨ Explore how the is using , embracing , and leveraging & approaches to serve people around the world 🧕🧒🌍👩‍🍼👨‍🌾

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    Sep 15

    “A few days ago, I was certified as an Unmanned Vehicle Trusted Operator Instructor by the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International. I am now the new National Primary Instructor at the African Drone and Data Academy.” Moses Fuleya, a proud ADDA student

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    Sep 14

    See you in 8h⌚️ for Business edition, hosted by for ! is damn cool tech. It works today on a breadth of hardware, from the Quest to the sexy to the mobile phone in your pocket. ...but why should your business care?🤔⤵️

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    Sep 14

    UNICEF supporter humanitarian, climate action and global education activist will speak at on 16 Oct about flagship nanosatellites project empowering Kazakhstani girls to pursue career in and rise to the stars!

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  18. Sep 14

    When we fund , we also work with them over a tailored 12-mo mentorship period that includes hands-on guidance in sustainable business models. Here are some milestones we've seen - in just the past year:

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    Sep 14

    I'll share in 15min⏱️ lessons learned from , seeing startups struggling, giving up but also saying that making work was a game changer for them. I'll explain why at the innovation lab, despite MDM, BYOD makes the web a strategical edge. Join!😁

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    Sep 13

    Every year, 1 billion children experience violence and the economic costs of it are $7 trillion. 's new strategy on Child Protection calls upon everyone to work and invest together to prevent violence against children. ▶️

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    ., , , , et al assess forecasts of a suite of models during the Zika epidemic in Colombia

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