All posts tagged "United Nations Development Programme"
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Getting back to basics on government cybersecurity, the latest on digital ID, and more
Welcome to the Digital and Data Monitor. In this edition, we look at how governments are working to embed cybersecurity by design and the latest initiatives to implement digital ID
- Posted September 11, 2024
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The missing link in national climate plans – cities, green pledges in UK election manifestos, and more
Welcome to this month’s Global Government Forum Sustainability Monitor, bringing you the latest government news on this topic from around the world. We want these newsletters to provide insight on
- Posted June 11, 2024
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Canadian government hosts AI strategy roundtable, national climate plans ‘over-reliant’ on carbon removals: news in brief
Global Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence In this edition: Canadian government hosts roundtable to inform AI strategy The Government of Canada has set out the priorities
- Posted June 6, 2024
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Taming the tiger: national digital chiefs on the powers and perils of AI
At the Government Digital Summit, top digital leaders were as daunted by the risks around AI as they were excited by its potential to transform public services. In a fascinating
- Posted March 31, 2024
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G20 and UNDP back digital public infrastructure as SDG progress stalls
Two manual-style guides championing digital public infrastructure have been published by India’s G20 presidency in partnership with the UN Development Programme (UNDP) with the aim of helping countries to achieve
- Posted August 29, 2023
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‘An unparalleled opportunity’: experts discuss the potential for digital ID to unlock fintech in government
Governments are keen to spur innovation in financial technology (fintech), both in terms of encouraging private sector investment and themselves adopting fintech solutions to improve public policy delivery. Ian Hall
- Posted September 16, 2022
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UN calls for gender monitoring of Pakistani appointments
Women face social barriers to decision-making posts in Pakistan’s federal civil service, a UN study has found – prompting senior UN figures to call for the introduction of a tracking
- Posted March 15, 2018
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UN launches public sector women’s leadership ranking
Scandinavian countries have taken the top three spots in a new global league table of women’s leadership across the public sector. In the Global Women Leadership Initiative Index, Sweden was
- Posted December 6, 2017