About UNIDO
UNIDO is the specialized agency of the United Nations that promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalization and environmental sustainability.Activities by UNIDO
Strengthening Implementation Design of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Eco-System in Jordan
Arab States JordanThis project supports building an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ecosystem in Jordan by enhancing job opportunities and improving the efficiency and quality of government services. The government, in collaboration with UNIDO industry stakeholders, created its National AI Strategy and Implementation roadmap which aims to promote the use of AI in key economic sectors, build an enabling environment, develop digital infrastructure and AI-specialized capacities, and strengthen the role of the public sector in the use of AI and its applications.
Activity Type Research/Reports/AssessmentsPolicy/Regulatory GuidanceAwareness/AdvocacyNetworks/Mentorship/ExchangeEnhancing the resilience of key industries to natural disasters in the State of Rio Grande do Sul
Latin America and the Caribbean BrazilCo-development of spatially enabled digital twin models using UNOOSA-supported EO datasets and analytics to simulate climate risk scenarios and service disruptions ensuring resilience of industrial supply chains and MSMEs to climate disasters.
Activity Type AI Tools/SolutionsFostering Slovenian – Cuban innovation cluster for biopharma, medical and nanotechnologies sectors 2020 – 2023
Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, Latin America and the Caribbean CubaSloveniaThe project intends to develop a Slovenian – Cuban innovation cluster model for biopharma, medical and nanotechnologies sectors along the period 2020 – 2021. The project can be considered a pilot model for interregional cooperation, facilitating knowledge sharing and technology transfer from and to participant countries, and could be replicated or extended to other countries in Latin American and Caribbean region, and in Southeastern Europe/The Balkans region as well. An e-training course “Application of Advanced Technologies and New Business Models in the Biopharma and Medical Sectors” was launched in May 2023.
Activity Type Trainings/WorkshopsAI & Digitalisation in Cement & Concrete
Global Viet NamForthcoming publication and roundtable on AI applications in the cement and concrete industry, highlighting best practices, scaling challenges, and the need for coordinated action across the entire value chain.
Activity Type AI Tools/Solutions