Space4Industry is a global platform designed to structure, accelerate and scale the application of space-enabled solutions for industrial climate mitigation and adaptation. It builds on an initial pipeline of priority initiatives identified through the UNIDO–UNOOSA collaboration and leverages established UN space-based information initiatives, including UNOOSA's UN-SPIDER programme, translating proven space-based risk information and tools into industry-focused climate solutions.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsTrainings/WorkshopsTechnical AssistanceThe projects have implemented an interactive community platform that enables members to showcase their organizations’ profiles and list products, services, and areas of expertise in a shared marketplace. An integrated AI-powered recommender system suggests relevant organizations based on user behavior and preferences, streamlining the process of discovering valuable connections and opportunities.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsNetworks/Mentorship/ExchangeA comprehensive guide designed to help cities and communities leverage digital technologies for sustainable development. The toolkit, developed with 13 UN entities, provides practical strategies and tools through 12 modules covering topics from governance to smart manufacturing.
Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsPolicy/Regulatory GuidanceAwareness/AdvocacyThis project aims to address the high unemployment rates among youth and women in Tunisia and Côte d’Ivoire by supporting the industrial sector to adopt and benefit from Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies. It focuses on establishing a digital economy ecosystem, building 4IR capacity among labor and businesses, and creating a support network among institutions promoting 4IR investments, partnerships, and financing. The project has six components, which will be fully implemented in Tunisia, with some components also implemented in Côte d’Ivoire. The component on Smart Factory will allow the use, training and deployment of AI for increasing competitiveness of the enterprise sector. In addition, component five, will bring equipment and technologies supported by AI to enhance production and quality control, as well as to reduce waste and ensure compliance with market standards. Under output four, a number of trainings on AI and its application in manufacturing were provided to beneficiaries and trainers.
Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsPolicy/Regulatory GuidanceTechnical assistanceTrainings/workshops