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UNICEF Digital Impact
UNICEF Digital Impact official podcasts. Our mission: results for children using cost-effective, innovative, and digitally-enabled solutions. #foreverychild
Episodes
UNICEF Digital ImpactConnectivity Cast: Is the “Gigabyte” the New “Barrel” of Oil?
What if connectivity could be traded like oil or food, and the gigabyte became a global commodity? In this episode of Connectivity Cast, UNICEF Digital…
UNICEF Digital ImpactConnectivity Cast Ep #2: How AI Can Be Used for Social Good
This episode 2 of Connectivity Cast, the new UNICEF Digital Impact podcast, explores ideas around how artificial intelligence can be used for social good in…
UNICEF Digital ImpactBits&Bytes: Digital connectivity for all children
In this interview, Marija Novkovic Gosić from UNICEF discusses the global efforts to bridge the digital divide, focusing on connecting schools and children to…
UNICEF Digital ImpactConnectivity Cast: EP#1 with Naza Alakija: Are Girls Included in the Connectivity Conversation?
In the inaugural episode of Connectivity Cast, we welcome Naza Alakija, founder of the Evoca Foundation, whose work spans climate action, education, and gender…
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Bits&Bytes: Where art meets humanitarian action: the UNICEF Giga Photo Award
In this episode, we explore where art and humanitarian work meet through the UNICEF Giga Photo Award. Joined by Daniel Ginsianmung, we talk about how…
UNICEF Digital ImpactWorking through chaos in Haiti
In this episode of Bits&Bytes, Junior Alexander, UNICEF’s Head of ICT in Haiti, reflects on his work keeping vital digital systems running in one of the most…
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Child rights in the age of AI
How will artificial intelligence shape the lives of the children who are growing up with it? In this episode, we speak with Henrietta Ridley, UNICEF’s first…
UNICEF Digital ImpactBreathing data: how Laos’ schools are mapping air pollution
When seasonal haze turns dangerous, UNICEF’s Air for Tomorrow project brings open‑source sensors and connectivity to schools across Laos, turning “we can feel…
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Bringing HOPE to whoever needs it most
In this episode of Bits&Bytes we hear from Gabriele Erba and Domenico Di Nicola to discover how UNICEF’s HOPE platform is transforming humanitarian aid through…
UNICEF Digital ImpactUsing AI to decode adolescent mental health
In this episode of Bits&Bytes, UNICEF colleagues Mirella Hernani and Viviana Canyon Tamayo explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and adolescent…
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Innovating for Impact: UNICEF's 5D Framework
Join Luna Kim and Shalini Subbiah from UNICEF's Office of Innovation as they delve into the transformative power of the 5D innovation framework. Discover how…
UNICEF Digital ImpactEthical AI for all children
In this episode we explores the transformative role of digital technologies and AI in children's lives. Kaan Cetinturk, UNICEF Chief Information Officer…
UNICEF Digital ImpactUsing AI to save lives
Anthony Mockler and Hugo Ruiz Verastegui are data scientists at UNICEF's Data Lab in Bangkok. Discover how their unique backgrounds and experiences in AI and…
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Championing youth volunteering in India with Meri LiFE
Seep Agrawal from UNICEF India talks to Bits&Bytes about Meri LiFE, a climate-related digital platform that has attracted over 25 million users and more than…
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25 years of digital impact in Sudan’s emergencies
Elshabi Mahmoud, ICT Specialist in Sudan, tells us about his 25 year experience in emergencies from Darfur to the latest civil war in Sudan and how technology…
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How we built a digital platform for climate action in India
Gibson Riungu, UNICEF ICT officer in India, tells us how his past experiences in emergency contexts has helped him develop the Meri LiFE platform. An…
UNICEF Digital ImpactSupporting Gaza: Humanitarian Work in Crisis
Nasri Sidawi, a Palestinian from Jerusalem, shares his harrowing experiences working for UNICEF in Gaza. Amidst frequent wars and emergencies, he highlights…
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FunDoo: interactive learning in your palm
Ali Danish from India tells us about FunDoo, an innovative learning platform developed by UNICEF. Launched in 2021, it aims to equip young people with…
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Personalized education in Nigeria with the Learning Passport
Jutaro Sakamoto shares his journey in delivering accessible education to over 2 million Nigerian children through the Learning Passport. This innovative…
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Bebbo in Tajikistan, parenting made easy
Kouysinoy Maksoudova tells us about her work for UNICEF in Tajikistan and how digital technologies are helping parents in the early stages of parenthood.