As a platform for knowledge and policy, the @UNDP Global Centre, Singapore is identifying and driving inclusive digital solutions for development.
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Find us at the World Cities Summit 2026, where we'll explore the policy, digital and systems enablers for circular urban transitions!
🗓 16 June 2026
🕒 09:00-10:30
📍 Suntec Singapore
Select UNDP's session when registering for complimentary admission: go.undp.org/UNDPWCS26
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The role of communities remains as one of the most undervalued dimensions in urban water policy and investment.
Next week, Jihye will be unpacking community behaviour and participation in co-creating urban water circularity, with evidence from 🇸🇬🇰🇷🇨🇭: go.undp.org/UNDPWCS26
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🆕 Blog on systems approaches to clean air!
Leveraging insights from an earlier roundtable, this blog examines how connected set of efforts across sectors and over long horizons are crucial to address #airpollution and shift outcomes at scale.
Read here➡️go.undp.org/c38
Adopting a systems approach to clean air is increasingly brought to the forefront of discussions around air quality.
From #BAQ2026 to the roundtable we co-hosted with NTU-CCEH, it is clear that data, innovation, and policy needs to be connected. Stay tuned for our upcoming blog!
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♻️ Looking to understand sustainable waste-to-resource management in Singapore?
We’re pleased to have Pierre Ng from @NEAsg join us for a thematic presentation on resource circularity next week!
Find us at the World Cities Summit: go.undp.org/UNDPWCS26
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Is technology an integrated driver or just a late “add-on” to your city’s circular economy programmes?
This June 16th, Louisa Mammeri will be in 🇸🇬 to discuss @UNDP's "Digital by Design" approach, with examples from the ground @UNDPasiapac!
Learn more: go.undp.org/UNDPWCS26
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Excited to have Adeline Sham with us at #WCS2026!
Drawing from her experience at @Temasek Foundation, she will be sharing how philanthropic capital can be leveraged to support innovations towards adoption, commercialisation & delivery of impact at scale: go.undp.org/UNDPWCS26
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Digital scams are a fast-growing development challenge, costing up to $1 trillion a year and accelerating with #AI.
@UNDP and partners explored whole-of-society approaches to counter them.
Read our latest brief: go.undp.org/qRC
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In 🇸🇬 for the World Cities Summit on 16 June?
Join @UNDPasiapac at 11am to learn about gender-responsive urban futures from an all-female lineup of city leaders!
Explore how inclusive leadership can turn into improvements in safety, mobility, and access: tinyurl.com/registerwcs
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Earthopia is happening this weekend!
Earlier, we connected with young changemakers as part of the sustainability festival's Innovation Open Call.
From bioplastics to ways of turning “ugly” produce into something valuable, and gamifying exercises for seniors, hear about their💡
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Adopting a systems approach to clean air is increasingly brought to the forefront of discussions around air quality.
From #BAQ2026 to the roundtable we co-hosted with NTU-CCEH, it is clear that data, innovation, and policy needs to be connected. Stay tuned for our upcoming blog!
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At #ATxSG 2026! Highlights include:
☑️ Convening 20 officials for ‘AI on the International Stage’, with outputs shaping the first Global Dialogue on AI Governance in July
☑️ Partnering @AISingapore for Project ATLAS, a new open global catalog for underrepresented languages!
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Accelerating Southeast Asia’s energy transition depends not only on national policies and tech. Forging partnerships, aligning on sustainable finance frameworks and pioneering blended finance solutions are equally crucial.
Explore examples from 🇸🇬 : go.undp.org/qwX
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UNDP Tech, Innovation and Sustainable Development retweeted
Launched at @STIForum2026, @UNDP's new Building Digital Foundations in SIDS 2.0 brief outlines how small island states build trusted, resilient digital foundations to scale public services, strengthen resilience & enable responsible #AI.
Read the brief: go.undp.org/TV9
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How can #SIDS move beyond connectivity towards digital ecosystems that can deliver practical “digital utility” for all citizens?
Alongside @SingaporeUN, we're hosting a session on SIDS2.0 at the STI Forum #Tech4SDGs
📍Watch it live or on-demand @UNWebTV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k10/k1…
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Last week @UNDP joined the 1st annual AI Scam Summit by @getsafetykit. With scams affecting nearly half of people and costing up to $1 trillion yearly, stronger responses are urgent.
See our recent issue brief to learn more on countering digital scams: undp.org/publications/counte…
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UNDP Tech, Innovation and Sustainable Development retweeted
Apr 27
Circular economy solutions are gaining traction in national climate plans (NDCs).
84% of new national climate plans (NDCs) highlight circular economy approaches (compared to 28% in the second-generation NDCs).
Get more stats in our explainer: go.undp.org/SPY
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🚨4 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY FOR THE UN 2.0 AWARDS!
The 1st-ever UN 2.0 Awards will recognize outstanding UN teams & initiatives using data, digital, foresight, & behavioural innovation to solve real-world challenges & deliver impact.
▶︎ Apply by 30 April: un-two-zero-week.org/un-2.0-…
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UNDP Tech, Innovation and Sustainable Development retweeted
Apr 22
🟰 30 climate numbers.
🟰 30 climate facts.
Behind every climate statistic are real people, real lives, real futures.
Every number tells a story.
👉 On #EarthDay, explore 30 facts about the climate crisis here: feature.undp.org/climate-cou…
@UNDP | #ClimateAction
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#WorldInnovationDay Innovation lives in how we think, listen, and act—for a competitive, resilient Thailand. @THPolicyLab
⚖️Justice Systems
🥗Food systems
📈SMEs
Combining human-centred design, systems thinking, and AI for solutions for all.
bit.ly/4mDEhgc
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UNDP Tech, Innovation and Sustainable Development retweeted
Apr 20
Are you one of the #HeroesOfTomorrow?
Fearless, persistent and often unseen, they are taking action in every country to build a more sustainable, just and peaceful future.
If this sounds like you, apply to #SDGAwards by 17 May 2026.
🔗sdgactionawards.org
ALT heroes of tomorrow
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