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The United Nations Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) enables a better, safer, more sustainable future through global digital solutions.
📣Following review by the General Assembly, the @UN is moving forward with the refined ICT Strategy (A/79/339), recognizing technology as a key enabler of mandates. docs.un.org/en/A/79/339

“I was the only member of the cybersecurity team, and it made me the tech woman I am today,” Dima Abou Hamze, Cybersecurity Analyst at @UNESCWA, shares how she is shaping safe digital spaces and building resilience from the ground up. Watch her #WomenInTech Voices video today!
Meet Patricia Chinenye Onwubiko, Staff Officer Camp Manager at @UNISFA_1! From designing smarter databases to enhancing digital infrastructure, Patricia is using tech to strengthen peacekeeping from the ground up. Learn more about her: unite.un.org/WomenInTech-UN…

#WomenInTech Spotlight: Maja Gacic, Former Deputy Senior Police Advisor, @UNPOL, @UN_CYPRUS From geospatial tech to climate action, Maja’s work advanced peacekeeping & sustainability. Learn about Maja today: unite.un.org/WomenInTech-UN…

Proud to see #WomenInTech leaders like @Avishan Bodjnoud driving digital innovation for peace at @UN! Avishan shares how #AI and #data can and are transforming peace operations worldwide.
In this #WomenInTech Voices video, @Avishan Bodjnoud, Chief of the Information Management Unit at @UNDPPA & @UNPeacekeeping, shares how she’s using AI, data and digital tools to support smarter decisions across 35+ UN field missions. Learn about Avishan today:
When women are absent from decision-making, so are their perspectives + priorities. That’s why we just launched the Network of Women Ministers & Leaders in ICT—to build solidarity, elevate leadership, and amplify the voices shaping our shared digital future. #WSIS #AIGood
Karina Thapa, Data Visualization and Management Intern at Medical Workforce Management for @UN_OpSupport, shares how her passion for coding grew into a career shaping global healthcare insights. Her advice to #WomenInTech? "Uplift each other." unite.un.org/WomenInTech-UN…

A great pleasure to participate at World #AI Conference in #Shanghai and share @UN, @UN_OICT perspective for safe, secure inclusive, collaborative world powered by well governed #AI as a force for good! Together we can do it! Let’s do it! #WAIC2025
Honored to share my 10-year #AI research journey — from “AI in Asia” @BKCHarvard to “A Future with AI” @UN_OICT & Project GenZAI. Toward #HumanCentredAI with and for children & youth across cultures. Thanks @Livingstone_S & @AycaAtabey! 👉 blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/2025/… #AIforGood
At the #AIforGood Global Summit, leaders from @WHO, @ITU & @WIPO explored how AI is transforming health care while stressing the need for strong governance, regulation and localization. 🌍 Ethical and effective #AI begins now! who.int/news/item/17-0…
Meet Pooja Munshi, Data Platform Lead in the Climate Change Division at @UNEP, building inclusive digital solutions💡 In this #WomenInTech Voices video, Pooja shares how her team built the Eye on Methane Data Platform to map methane emissions globally, driving climate action!
Join @UN_OICT for Mind the Open Source Gap - Series 8 on 17 July!🖥️ Featuring: ➡️Dr. Wolfgang Gehring at @MercedesBenz – Becoming a True Open Source Company ➡️Bastien Guerry at DINUM – Open Source at Scale: The French Government's Collaborative Approach shorturl.at/tHhuI
The UN’s Open Source Week in NYC included side events focused on openness and AI and two full days at the UN dedicated to Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) and Digital Public Infrastructure. opensource.org/blog/building-…
Meet Marlene Ann Tomaszkiewicz, Sustainable Development Officer at @UNESCWA. With expertise in water resources engineering, climate change and geospatial analysis, she advances regional climate resilience projects. #WomenInTech unite.un.org/WomenInTech-UN…

Registration is OPEN for #RebootTheEarth Ethiopia 2025! 📅 9–10 August 🤖 Hack for good with #AI-driven climate & agriculture solutions. Co-hosted by @FAO, @MinistryofInno2 & @EYEA_ET 🔗 Sign up: lnkd.in/eSn5FRPk 🔍 Info: unite.un.org/reboot #Hack4Change
In this AI & Sustainability Podcast episode, @UN_OICT ASG & CITO @BMarianoJr explores the role of #AI in learning and global digital equity. Listen: ⏯️Apple buff.ly/fKpHUBS ⏯️Spotify buff.ly/V7rCQgr ⏯️Youtube buff.ly/IntuPgM Image: @UNUIAS Giselle Miole