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Our Digital Strategy
Digital technology is a fundamental force for change. The profound consequences and exponential pace of digital transformation demand both local action and global leadership to reimagine development in a digital age. Building on the progress from UNDP's First Digital Strategy, the Digital Strategy 2022-2025 is intended to maintain and accelerate the momentum that has already been generated across UNDP and among its partners.
Creating a world in which digital is an empowering force for people and planet.
UNDP’s long-term vision is to help create a world in which digital is an empowering force for people and planet.
This vision is closely aligned with the UNDP Strategic Plan 2022-2025, which outlines how UNDP will seek to support countries in three directions of change – structural transformation, leaving no one behind, and building resilience – and underlines the importance of digital as one of three enablers to achieve this change.
To make progress towards this long-term vision, UNDP will continue to evolve its two pathways to change, which reflect the programmatic and operational capabilities needed to achieve three mutually reinforcing objectives:
This strategy is anchored in the Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation as well as the framework presented by Our Common Agenda, articulating the unique role of UNDP within the UN System in countries and globally.