United Nations

Zambia’s president: Digital economy will unlock Africa’s growth
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22 October, 2025

Zambia’s president: Digital economy will unlock Africa’s growth

At a recent summit, President Hichilema stated that African nations must prioritize digital transformation for sustainable growth and to attract...
Pakistan’s hard pivot toward digitization
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8 October, 2025

Pakistan’s hard pivot toward digitization

With its young population and thriving economy, Pakistan is on the brink of a digital revolution, but only if it...
UN champions digital ID push for pensioners, displaced persons
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1 October, 2025

UN champions digital ID push for pensioners, displaced persons

UN pilots blockchain-based digital IDs to modernize pensioner verification while launching Civitas ID to help refugees access vital services.
UN teams with tech foundation for ‘Government Blockchain Academy’
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19 September, 2025

UN teams with tech foundation for ‘Government Blockchain Academy’

UNDP's "Government Blockchain Academy" initiative drives public sector innovation by providing education and programs that harness emerging technologies.
Vietnam logs 12B transactions; Turkmenistan upgrades customs
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14 August, 2025

Vietnam logs 12B transactions; Turkmenistan upgrades customs

Vietnam’s per capita cashless payments hit $11.3 trillion (26x the country’s GDP) and are now only second to China as...
Agritech growth speeds up in Tajikistan, PH with fresh support
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18 July, 2025

Agritech growth speeds up in Tajikistan, PH with fresh support

Tajikistan and the Philippines have gained massive backing from a UN agency and HSBC to improve their agricultural sectors amid...
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