Sustainable Development Goals

Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

Access to information and knowledge from digital literacy empowers disadvantaged segments of society and can contribute to fighting inequalities and closing the gender gap. Today, digital literacy is key to fully participating in politics, finance, academia and even the local community. Technology can directly support those possibilities for the digitally marginalized.

Shashank Rai, Chief Technology Officer at UNICC speaking on the Stellar Development Foundation's Meridian 2022 Conference panel.

UNICC and UNHCR at the Stellar Meridian 2022 Blockchain Conference

UNICC was proud to participate in the Stellar Development Foundation’s Meridian 2022 Conference, called “The Urgency of Doing,” between 11-13 October in Rome, Italy. The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is a non-profit organization supporting the development and growth of the…

Nov 2, 20225 min read
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UNICC Shares Job and Internship Opportunities at Career Fairs

The organization participates in a variety of events in UNICC host countries UNICC is building a dynamic pipeline for its talented workforce, with commitments to gender parity, diversity and inclusiveness. UNICC also supports the UN’s Youth 2030, an ambitious system-wide strategy to…

Jun 16, 20226 min read
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SAP ERP Support Grows to Include the UN’s Umoja ERP Support Services

UN’s Umoja ERP joins UNICC’s SAP support and hosting services together with WFP, CTBTO, UNJSPF and UNRWA Umoja (‘Unity’ in Swahili) is a single, global Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) solution that enables efficient and transparent management of the United Nation’s…

Apr 13, 20224 min read
UNRWA and UNICC Partnership Strengthens Common Objectives

UNRWA and UNICC Partnership Strengthens Common Objectives

UNRWA consultants grow in number from 8 in 2020 to 50 expert resources now In June 2020, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and the United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC)…

Nov 9, 20214 min read
UNICC’s IATI Publishing Solution Helps Clients with IATI Transparency Compliance

UNICC’s IATI Publishing Solution Helps Clients with IATI Transparency Compliance

In the digital transformation of the United Nations, UNICC’s Application Development team is paving the path towards UN organizational transparency with its provisioning support for the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) publishing solution: a composite application for assembling, formatting and…

Oct 9, 20217 min read
Palestinian University Students Receive Special Mention in UNICC Data Hackathon

Palestinian University Students Receive Special Mention in UNICC Data Hackathon

Special mention for students of Islamic University of Gaza One of the great opportunities of working within the UN family is encountering bright minds from all over the globe. Such was the case for the 2021 UNICC Global Hackathon: Data…

Jul 22, 20215 min read
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​UNICC Internships: a Call to Action for Young People around the Globe

Over the past several years, UNICC has seen a steady growth in internships – young professionals, recent graduates and even current university students passionate about the United Nations and UNICC’s digital business solutions, contributing to meaningful projects by joining various teams. …

Jul 6, 20217 min read
UNRWA

UNRWA Digital Transformation Support Amplifies Opportunities for Refugees

UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, has recently embarked on a mutually beneficial journey with UNICC. While UNRWA has been a UNICC partner for fifteen years, their relationship blossomed last year…

May 4, 202110 min read
Common Secure Conference Follow-up Days

Common Secure Conference Follow-up Days

The successful Common Secure Conference of November 2020 resulted in a number of action points and areas of interest that led to follow-up sessions held virtually 2 and 3 February 2021, with wide participation from Common Secure Threat Intel Network…

Mar 2, 20213 min read
A Strengthened Threat Intelligence Posture for the UN Family

A Strengthened Threat Intelligence Posture for the UN Family

UNICC has recently delivered two major initiatives for the health and welfare of the UN family, for improved collaboration among its members related to cyber security information sharing: UNICC Management Committee resolves that all participating UN Organizations share their threat…

Dec 14, 20208 min read

Reduce inequality within and among countries

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