SDGs
Below are all our blog posts with the tag "SDGs"
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
Using Big Data and AI to Support Peace and Security Efforts in Africa
UN Global Pulse is working with partners to explore how data from social media and radio shows can inform peace and security efforts in Africa. The methodology, case studies, and
Germany helps UN Global Pulse reinforce a growing culture of innovation in Africa
UN Global Pulse welcomes the support of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany to help build more responsible, efficient, and inclusive artificial intelligence applications and frameworks
Scaling Big Data Applications for Good – Global Pulse at the World Data Forum
UN Global Pulse hosted three sessions at the World Data Forum, including a plenary on how to scale big data applications for the SDGs, gathering more than 1,000 participants. Representatives
Science for the SDGs: Looking for the First Cohort of Data Fellows
In today’s world, where opinions are frequently taken as facts, and more often than not there is too much hype without substance, it is more important than ever to back
Global Pulse at the 73 Session of the UN General Assembly
Diplomats from around the world will convene in New York for the annual UN General Assembly that starts on 18 September. Here are some of the events related to big
UN Secretary-General Appoints Expert Panel On Digital Cooperation
On 12 July 2018, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres established a High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation. The panel was asked to contribute to the broader public debate on strengthening cooperation
2018 ECOSOC Partnership Forum Discusses Role of Big Data for the SDGs, Focuses on Inclusivity and Resilience
Every year at the Partnership Forum, ECOSOC, the UN Economic and Social Council, hosts leaders from government, the UN, and the private and public sector, to share the latest innovations
Continuing the AI for Good Conversation: Takeaways from the 2018 AI for Good Global Summit
In May, the second AI for Good Global Summit brought leading experts together in Geneva, Switzerland, to demonstrate the multidimensionality of responsible AI applications for advancing sustainable development and humanitarian practice. The
