12/09/2022

Spotlight Interview: Hub21’s CEO Didem Cikse discusses how they’re closing the digital gender divide

Interview with Didem Cikse, the co-founder and CEO of Hub21. In August 2022, BOOST announced that the 2022 Women Innovators champion in Turkey is Hub21, a women-led […]
07/09/2022

Women Trailblazers: How 30+ innovators are changing our future

Famous American writer and activist James Baldwin once wrote: we made the world we’re living in and we have to make it over. That’s just what […]
06/09/2022

Cleaning the Air and Improving People’s Health in Almaty

What needs to be done to create a prosperous future for people and planet, a future to be realized through the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable […]
25/08/2022

UNDP and Koç Holding announce the winner of BOOST’s Women Innovators programme for startups in Turkey

Powered by UNDP Europe and Central Asia, BOOST announces that the 2022 Women Innovators champion in Turkey is Hub21, a women-led startup building a new way to help […]
03/08/2022

UNDP advances women’s involvement in Tajikistan’s ICT sector

40 girls from Dushanbe and Khujand in Tajikistan were selected from 420 applicants to participate in a five-month long coding programme for young women, organized with […]
01/08/2022

Show & Tell event brings together 60+ municipalities from across Eastern Partnership countries

Our Show & Tell event, held in Kutaisi, Georgia in July, 2022, was attended by the representatives of municipalities falling under the umbrella of the Mayors […]
18/07/2022

Can urban waste management be reimagined? The journey of Călărași, Moldova

The Călărași town calmly lies along the banks of the river Bic in the region of the miraculous Moldovan hills of Codru. But not everything is […]
09/06/2022

3 pathways to apply portfolio thinking

Complex issues – like climate change, inequality or a pandemic – are unpredictable and have cascading and interdependent effects across the environment, economy and society. Addressing […]
27/05/2022

Urban Future Talks: A glimpse into the future of Eastern Partnership cities

When thinking about the future, we often ask who gets to speak for it. But instead, we decided to ask ourselves a different question: who gets […]