women leading digital transformation

The #WomenInTech social media campaign highlights the vital role played by women working in technology fields across the United Nations Secretariat. Check out their profiles now!

About OICT

The Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) enables a better, safer, more sustainable future through innovative technology. It is committed to ensuring colleagues worldwide have every tool necessary to succeed in their respective mandates.

All Secretariat entities report to Mr. Bernardo Mariano Jr., Assistant Secretary-General and Chief Information Technology Officer. The Office is headquartered in New York City.

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#WomenInTech Voices

Meet Marame Sene, Information Technology Officer at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), who has dedicated her career of over 20 years to using technology as a force for good across the UN system. From leading major system migrations to supporting emergency operations during the Ebola crisis, Marame's work exemplifies the power of resilience, adaptability and collaboration in humanitarian technology.

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#DigitalUnite: Data's Impact

Data is not just numbers; it is the lifeblood of smarter decisions and stronger global impact. In this #DigitalUnite spotlight, Christina Goodness, Special Assistant to the UN Chief Information Technology Officer, highlights how good data empowers the United Nations to respond faster, plan better and deliver on its mission around the world, from humanitarian crises to the Sustainable Development Goals.

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#WomenInTech Voices

In this Women in Tech Voices video, Liliana Uruburo, NewWork and Innovation Evangelist in the United Nations Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance, shares her journey of driving innovation across the UN system, from managing up and overcoming resistance to change, to the power of listening deeply to stakeholders.

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Reboot the Earth

Reboot the Earth web banner showing a collage of pictures of participants

Reboot the Earth is a social coding event that brings a diverse group together to improve or build technology solutions addressing the current climate crisis. The event will take place around the globe between April and October 2025.

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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.