UNHCR Innovation

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 01/04/2020

UNHCR's Innovation Fund doesn't focus on supporting innovation for the sake of innovation. It emphasizes innovation for improved decision-making across four areas: 1. Data & AI 2. Inclusive Intelligence 3. Modeling & Simulation 4. Storytelling & Culture https://t.co/7eMnDv3fkA

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 31/03/2020

We believe that diversity of thought — the cognitive diversity that benefits from different experiences and perspectives — leads to more creativity and innovation. Discover out latest research with @RealGoodCenter on designing inclusive organizations: https://t.co/fQYkCfYTHY

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 31/03/2020

Once again, UNHCR's Connectivity Fund gives us an interesting opportunity to see how connectivity exists at opposite extremes, highlighting dynamics of “us versus them”, the individual and collective, and the personal and shared. https://t.co/vTWcSt8asq

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 30/03/2020

"Seen from a different angle, and equipped with the right tools, problems are nothing less than the beginning of a new story, one where we strive to improve the way we work and support communities." And more insights on innovation in action from @UNHCRCIV.https://t.co/ZiVCIavdnn

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 30/03/2020

RT @UNGlobalPulse: 📢📢📢 We teamed up w/ @WHO and @MILAMontreal to map the landscape of #AI applications that are being built to tackle #COV…

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 29/03/2020

Decisions taking place at borders on immigration, decisions in courthouses, and decisions within our organizations are increasingly being informed by algorithmic interpretations of datasets. How can we ensure those decisions are being made ethically? https://t.co/5UtpFcolhH

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 27/03/2020

Our UNHCR colleagues insights into the types of work culture challenges that women encounter, and how we begin to form effective solutions to what is a complex structural problem. https://t.co/7CjidINPsg

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 26/03/2020

"In the search for efficiency, it is sometimes easy to lose sight of what innovation looks like in practice. But we would argue that true social change has necessitated patience, resourcefulness and curiosity at its core." https://t.co/e22DOCrgc5

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 25/03/2020

RT @UN_Innovation: Curious to learn more about how different @UN Entities have set up their #innovation functions? Check out https://t.co/…

UNHCR Innovation

@UNHCRInnovation - 25/03/2020

How might we build an organizational culture open to experimentation? Start here: 1. Cultivate curiosity 2. Insist that data trumps opinions 3. Democratize experimentation 4. Be ethically sensitive 5. Embrace a different leadership model https://t.co/CwvDeiDAt6