These jobs both close the weekend of the 28th of April. UNICEF’s Innovation Unit (www.unicefstories.org) is hiring two people – a researcher/administrator and a project coordinator/lead – to help us […]
At UNICEF Innovation, we develop and support solutions that are transformative – at scale – for the world’s most vulnerable children. Where we are today UNICEF Innovation is supporting new […]
We are very honored to have made the TIME 100 List of the “World’s Most Influential People” in 2013. This is fantastic recognition for our global team’s work in harnessing […]
A guest post by Lex Paulson A dusty youth-center basketball court. A Member of Parliament’s office. A wire-strewn nerve center in UNICEF headquarters. Three places which would be unlikely to host […]
Tina Rosenberg of the The New York Times today wrote a piece on mHealth: The Benefits of Mobile Health, On Hold. The piece describes the ubiquity of the mobile phone, […]
This is my final post from the field on this mission to Burundi and Uganda. If you have just joined, our small team of innovation leads have spent the last […]
After visiting the feeding centres in Gitega, we went to a health facility. This centre, run by the Church, is one of the nicest I’ve been in. I was […]
I captured 45 seconds of Alfred Mukasa , Technology Specialist and co-Lead of UNICEF Burundi Innovation Lab giving a reaction to our visit to the feeding centre. Sorry that the sound is […]
We have been well briefed on the situation of children in Burundi (tl;dr: >50% under 18, >55% malnourished) on Day 3. Today we are driving in convoy to Gitega, with a […]
we landed early this morning in Burundi. Everyone is tired at this point. We laughed a bit because, as Paul said, the airport looks exactly like the rebel base on […]
