The Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT), the European Commission Directorate-General for Informatics and the International Telecommunication Union-ITU announced the winners of the third series of innovation challenges in the framework of the Open Source Software for Sustainable Development Goals (OSS4SDG) during a virtual awards ceremony on 15 December.
Mapping the SDGs
The United Nations Geospatial Team is creating maps on each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. SDG 5 seeks to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls across the globe. The following map tracks how much of our world’s agricultural land is managed by women, specifically in Western Europe.
#DigitalUnite: Telemedicine
The Telemedicine Pilot Project at the United Nations Triangular Partnership Programme launched in 2021 to improve timely access and enhance the quality of medical care through innovative digital communication technologies.
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The United Nations C4ISR Academy for Peace Operations (UNCAP) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO, through the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency), have partnered to deliver the first Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) Facility in the UN Secretariat. Read more.
OpenUK, a non-profit organization representing the United Kingdom's open technology sector, has partnered with the Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) for an innovative open source initiative: the Data Centre Open Source Challenge.
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The Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) is leading the digital transformation of the Organization to enable a better, safer, more sustainable future through secure, reliable, and innovative technology solutions. OICT is committed to achieving 50/50 gender balance and geographical diversity in its staff, and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for OICT positions. OICT supports the principles of work-life balance and flexible work arrangements.