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Challenge
WFP Innovation Challenge in Search of Innovations That Offer Relief, Foster Resilience and End Hunger
The World Food Programme (WFP) through its annual innovation challenge is looking for game-changing innovations that offer relief, foster resilience,…
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Entrepreneurs
WFP, Outbox Hub To Support Food System Innovations in Uganda
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in partnership with Outbox Hub today launched the IGNITE Food Systems Challenge that…
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Education and Skilling
Uganda’s Online Service Index Improves as Government Services See Online Shift
Uganda’s online service index has improved from 50% in 2016 to 57% in 2018 which puts the country in High…
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News
Safaricom signs sustainable development deal with United Nations Environment Program
The UN Environment Program (UNEP) and Kenyan telecom operator, Safaricom on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote…
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Features
Broadband Commission urges World Leaders to Harness Development Potential of ICTs to Drive the SDGs
The Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development has issued a statement urging policymakers, the private sector and other partners to make deployment of…
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Features
World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2017 Advances Global Support of ICTs for SDGs
A significant stride forward was achieved last week by the information and communication technology (ICT) for development community at the…
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Events and Gatherings
ICT Stakeholders to Advance SDGs at World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2017
More than 2,500 information and communication technology (ICT) experts from around the globe will convene in Geneva, 12-16 June, for…
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News
FAO Rolls Out New Tech Project to Boost Agriculture in Rwanda
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched a new technology learning project in a bid to improve…
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Jobs
Job Opportunity: Information Technology Operations Associate – United Nations
Description: Responsible for installation, upgrade and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) infrastructure and related services in Uganda. About the UN:…
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Features
UN Report: Internet growth slows; most people still offline
A report by the UN Broadband Commission released on Monday said that growth in Internet access was predicted to drop…
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