Office of Innovation

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Possibility-driven innovation

Driven by possibility, the UNICEF Office of Innovation (OOI) works at the frontier of technology to unlock and shape solutions for the challenges facing this and coming generations.

AI in Play

A purpose-driven platform for artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that strengthen children’s health, education and wellbeing

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UNICEF Venture Fund

The UNICEF Venture Fund is UNICEF’s innovation financing platform, investing in early stage, open-source technology solutions developed in emerging economies to improve outcomes for children. Through equity-free funding and mentoring, the Venture Fund backs under-represented founders and strengthens local innovation ecosystems with the aim of delivering measurable social impact.

Climate Ventures

Protecting children and building resilient communities

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Femtech Ventures

Investing in bold solutions that advance the health, wellbeing, and economic  participation of women and girls

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Blockchain Ventures

Supporting startups building blockchain-based solutions with the potential to drive social impact for children and their communities

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Latest stories

Invertir en soluciones climáticas innovadoras

UNICEF Climate Ventures: una iniciativa de cinco años para catalizar soluciones de alto impacto que mejoren la salud

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Las cinco startups de tecnología climática más prometedoras

UNICEF anuncia las iniciativas seleccionadas para el UNICEF Climate Innovation Challenge 2025

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Innovación climática para la salud infantil

El UNICEF Venture Fund invita a startups a unirse a Climate Ventures con soluciones en clima y salud centradas en la infancia

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Invertiendo en soluciones climáticas audaces

Para proteger a la niñez y fortalecer comunidades resilientes

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Innovación sin fronteras: Guatemala

Andreana Castellanos, de Afinidata, reflexiona sobre la cocreación de un ecosistema de innovación con UNICEF para aplicar la inteligencia artificial al desa

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