Innovation is not just for the techies!‌UNDP Accelerator Labs is empowering local communities to create sustainable solutions to real-world problems. On this #WCID, join UNDP Thailand on the movement and be a part of the change! #grassrootsinnovation #InnovatorsUnite 💡🌾

'We need international cooperation to tackle the development challenges of the day, but cooperation that is underpinned in #Solidarity' - a great read by our Resident Representative Armen Grigoryan #Skopje60 #SolidarityUNDP Link: undp.org/north-macedoni…

Can we use collective intelligence to enhance our thinking and action in responding to the growing number of #climatechange challenges in urban settings? Read more in our latest blog that we co-wrote with Ardita Zekiri. UNDP Accelerator Labs Link here: undp.org/north-macedoni…

Absolute pleasure to fascilitate the session on innovation for smarter & more resilient cities at the UNDP MK conference on urban resilience. We hope we contributed to the conversartion on how to make our cities greener, safer and more humane. #Skopje60 UNDP Accelerator Labs

Can we use collective intelligence to enhance our thinking & action in responding to climate challenges in urban settings? Read our latest blog with Ardita Zekiri within the UNDP Accelerator Labs Collective Intelligence Design Studio on climate action. innovation.eurasia.undp.org/undp-north-mac…

Trees are urban superheroes. Our cities are struggling with heatwaves, with communities and people in need of new public, green, cooling spaces. On this world environment day, we are planting 100 new trees in Skopje. UNDP MK #WorldEnvironmentDay UNDP Accelerator Labs

Through participatory design and by using the generative AI tool UrbanistAI we are practicing redesignig public spaces [detected as #heat islands] in the city of Skopje into greener spaces. We invited our informal community of 15 'cool heros' to the workshop. UNDP Accelerator Labs

To support #SDG 6, UNDP Accelerator Labs in North Macedonia helped strengthen rural 💧management by tapping the sustainable water governance practices of local villages--leading to a more sustainable way of getting access to potable water in remote areas👇 undpacclabs.com/SDG6 #UNDPEB

Will your perception on transparency improve if you have publicly and timely accessible information about an elected or appointed public official’s agenda and meeting outcomes, and how they spend their time in office? #OpenAgendas #Transparency

🌍 Dive into climate insights! Our blog explores innovation in climate action, the power of collaboration, and fresh perspectives on urban heat. Read now: lnkd.in/d3zjHcTu🌿🌞 #ClimateAction #Collectiveintelligence Lazar Pop Ivanov UNDP MK UNDP Accelerator Labs

Someone has leaked our secret plan! And now, you can read all about it too! 🤫 Check out UNDP Accelerator Labs’ latest on what the future holds for a global Network in action👇undpacclabs.com/OurVision Gina Lucarelli UN Development Achim Steiner Qatar Fund For Development صندوق قطر للتنمية Bundesentwicklungsministerium UN Innovation Network United Nations

Together with UNDP Digital Chief Digital Office we joind forces to complete the Digital Readiness Assessment in North Macedonia. Check out the highlights. UNDP Accelerator Labs

Super Excited about this emerging breakthrough from UNDP Accelerator Labs lead data scientist Jeremy Boy. We're getting closer to knowing which data sources and AI methods can be useful for which #globaldev #SDGs problem. github.com/UNDP-Accelerat…

[Recommended read] UNDP MK published a series of articles focusing on finding innovative ways to move the #Agenda2030 forward for 🇲🇰. The publication welcomes 14 articles written by students, scholars, and practitioners. Few of the essays in the publication, include:

We embarked on a journey to crowd-source ideas on how we can accelerate the #SDGs; and the results are amazing. You need inspiration? Check it out here: undp.org/north-macedoni…

On #InternationalDayOfDemocracy, we ask: can we reinvigorate people’s interest in public policymaking using innovative engagement tools? An experiment in crowdsourcing public ideas to deal w/ development challenges is changing the UNDP country office in 🇲🇰 undpacclabs.com/DemocracyNM

Can we enhance our democracies, improve org transparency & increase people’s trust in institutions by making decision-makers' daily agendas open to the public? On #InternationalDayOfDemocracy, UNDP MK UNDP Accelerator Labs in 🇲🇰 propose an experimental approach👇undpacclabs.com/3TvRoCW

Leen more about our journey on how we collect solutions and diffuse innovation at UNDP Accelerator Labs. When we started the journey with Jeremy Boy on putting open data out there, it was clear that it would easily go beyond #UNDP.