Using Strategic Foresight to Shape Our Futures
We recently added a new stream of work to our portfolio focused on Futures & Foresight. Here’s what you need to know about it.
22 March 2021
Guidelines
Below are all our blog posts with the tag "Guidelines"
Medan’s City Government Adopts Recommendations from the After Dark Research
Around a year ago, Pulse Lab Jakarta and UN Women embarked on a joint research to better understand the experiences of women who use public transportation during night time. Whilst
4 February 2020
New decade, renewed priorities for UN Global Pulse
It’s been a decade since UN Global Pulse was set up inside the office of the UN Secretary-General to unearth the power of big data and analytics to protect vulnerable
16 January 2020
AI for All – The principle of solidarity in AI ethics
Dr. Miguel Luengo-Oroz is the Chief Data Scientist of UN Global Pulse. In a piece for Nature Machine Intelligence magazine, he discusses why solidarity should be a primary principle of
21 October 2019
Expert Group on Governance of Data and AI (ex PAG): Call for Nominations 2019 / 2020
In 2014 UN Global Pulse established an informal Data Privacy Advisory Group comprising private sector, academia and civil society experts to inform its privacy and data protection guidelines and strategies.
17 October 2019
When Old Technology Meets New: How UN Global Pulse is Using Radio and AI to Leave No Voice Behind
This story is a contribution by UN Global Pulse to a new series launched by the UN Foundation. The #InnovationInAction series showcases the many ways the United Nations is innovating to better deliver
23 April 2019
Unpacking the Issue of Missed Use and Misuse of Data
Just because data misuse is at the forefront of recent conversations, we shouldn’t ignore the harms associated with missed use. Lost opportunities to use big data to achieve the Sustainable
18 March 2019
Strengthening Humanitarian Action with Insights from Mobile Network Data
The volcanic eruptions over the past couple of years on the island of Ambae in Vanuatu have forced hundreds of residents to evacuate. Through its partnership with Digicel (one of the local mobile
29 January 2019
Call for Nominations Extended: UN Global Pulse Data Privacy Advisory Group
Global Pulse is pleased to open the call for nominations for new members to the Data Privacy Advisory Group. The Group is comprised of independent experts from public and private
9 January 2018
