Explore how to leverage the potential of AI to advance Global Goals.




AI is reshaping the way the United Nations serves people and planet. The projects highlighted in this annual report reflect our shared conviction that #AIforGood is no longer a distant aspiration; it is a present-day imperative within and beyond the United Nations. Explore how to leverage the potential of AI to advance #GlobalGoals in this new compendium of #AIforGood use cases, projects and initiatives


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