We are pleased to make available this RIVAF compilation report, which chronicles the Rapid Impact and Vulnerability Analysis Fund (RIVAF) process.
To get a cross-sectoral understanding of how vulnerable populations cope with the impacts of global crises, Global Pulse partnered with research teams from 11 UN Agencies to look at the 2008/2009 Global Economic Crisis through the lens of eight...
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Video of Tuesday morning's opening Open UN presentation and panel discussion at Google Headquarters Unfortunately, there were some technical issues with the audio feed at the start of the event. This video starts at the point at which the audio was restored.
United Nations Global Pulse invites you to attend and participate in a Social Media Week special event on February 8 and 10 in New York.
Entitled Open UN: Engagement in the Age of Real-Time, the event is designed to foster a conversation about the emerging role of real-time and open technologies in the context of aid, development, and global institutions—and to put the work of the UN in a broader...
On Thursday November 4th 2010, Global Pulse Director Robert Kirkpatrick delivered the following briefing to the United Nations General Assembly about the Global Pulse project. Mr Kirkpatrick was preceded by Assistant Secretary-General Robert Orr who provided an overview of the initiative and followed by senior representatives from the World Food Programme, Unicef and UNDP, who detailed their...