UNHCR Innovation

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 13/08/2020

RT @GSMAm4d: Read our latest piece on the @WEF agenda blog by @yiathe, @johnwarnes, @unhcrinnovation and @stevechege_ @safaricomplc: Here's…

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 13/08/2020

We partnered with the @RealGoodCenter to explore the potential of systems thinking to design new solutions and improve the work of protecting and serving refugees https://t.co/K7lYU9KXmC

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 12/08/2020

Digital solutions can bring new efficiency and transparency, but when a new system, process or solution is introduced, the human factor is as important as the other elements. https://t.co/ekJCcbV5xz

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 11/08/2020

"Many scientists forget that there is a difference between the genders. They approach everyone as an equal, given the same opportunities through life so that the only thing that separates people is intelligence, and not the space to be intelligent…" https://t.co/Jj1wmu4Tvy

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 11/08/2020

Making space for innovation and change can start with simple steps: moving out of our own roles and perspectives, asking more questions and truly listening to what refugees think can be better and more impactful ways to deliver humanitarian assistance. https://t.co/H7dMmtUKsP

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 10/08/2020

ARiN is a machine learning software which supports the screening of applications in UNHCR’s recruitment process. Here's how the experiment started, what ethical considerations guided its design and the value it brings to users and the organization. https://t.co/5P91F1c4cj

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 07/08/2020

When you include in mapmaking processes people who have detailed, first-hand knowledge of a place, you start seeing how a map drawn by users on the ground can be very different than what someone sees from the outside. https://t.co/5x7a9n5t58

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 06/08/2020

RT @innovation_ITC: Interesting read on the role of #local #innovators and ways to support them. 🤝 "As humanitarians, our interventions ne…

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 06/08/2020

Innovation seems like the obvious place to turn to when an old process is proving burdensome. Out with the old and in with the new! But somewhere between the old being ousted and the new becoming normal lies the opportunity for learning and improvement. https://t.co/sU8M6EWQNH

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 05/08/2020

“Whatever seeds we’re planting now, we don’t necessarily know what the outcome is going to be but we’re fairly sure that it leads to a better culture and better leadership.” https://t.co/s6xkGwC3BH