25/08/2026

UNDP and DFINITY Foundation Collaborate on Exploring Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure and Decentralized AI Deployment for Public Good

Partnership supports UNDP country-office pilots, civil society organizations (CSOs), and public-sector engagement around responsible digital infrastructure and AI-enabled software development
23/08/2026

UNDP AltFinLab invites UN teams to apply for the 2026 SDG Blockchain Accelerator

The third edition will help UN teams turn challenges from active programmes into practical, scalable solutions with support from leading blockchain and AI partners.
23/07/2026

Blockchain for Public Good: Insights from UNDP’s Paris Convenings

Insights from UNDP's Paris Convenings
02/07/2026

UNDP and the Stellar Development Foundation extend partnership to scale proven digital payment solutions

UNDP and the Stellar Development Foundation extend their partnership to scale blockchain-based digital payment solutions across country office programmes.
17/06/2026

UN Blockchain Talks #9 | AI Agents, Federated Learning, and the Sovereign AI Stack 

The ninth and closing session of the spring UN Blockchain Talks handed the floor to three private-sector builders working at the edge of AI and blockchain, and […]
18/05/2026

UNDP convenes high-level event in Paris on scaling blockchain for good

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will convene Scaling Blockchain for Public Good, a two-day high-level event bringing together blockchain ecosystem leaders, governments, development organizations, and academic institutions to explore the practical pathways through which blockchain technologies […]
12/05/2026

UN Blockchain Talks #8 | Money’s New Rails: Stablecoins and the Last Mile of Financial Inclusion

The eighth session of the UN Blockchain Talks used the story of Mariama, a fictional trader in The Gambia, to bring the discussion on stablecoins closer […]
28/04/2026

UN Blockchain Talks #7 | Environmental sustainability and blockchain: where does it actually help?

Environmental sustainability has become one of blockchain’s favorite talking points. Even so, carbon credits, drought insurance, climate adaptation loans, renewable energy certificates, and biodiversity finance do […]
16/04/2026

SDG Blockchain Accelerator: Driving SDG Impact in 2025

In 2025, the SDG Blockchain Accelerator delivered 46 pilot- and implementation-ready solutions, with 12 already entering real-world testing. Developed across two global cohorts, 70% of these […]