Yu Ping Chan
@YuPing_Chan
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Singaporean working at the @UN with @UNDPDigital. Formerly @UNTechEnvoy #UN75 @UN_OCT @UNDPPA & @UNODC. All views/RTs my own.
New York, NY
Joined May 2020
It was an honour speaking at the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on WSIS+20 and reaffirming that @UNDP will continue working w/ all stakeholders to keep the needs of developing countries at the centre of global digital cooperation.
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The UN AI Resource Hub is live! A joint effort by @UNDP, @ITU & @UNESCO to strengthen AI coordination across the UN. ✅ 750+ AI initiatives from 50+ entities ✅ Collaboration opportunities & shared priorities ✅ Standard taxonomy for easy discovery https://t.co/fD6i0zvLwG
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On the International Day for Persons with Disabilities, @Big_O_cean story reminds us of the importance of inclusion in enabling everyone to go higher and farther. #DisabilityDay #IDPD
“You can go higher and farther. So don’t give up”. This #DisabilityDay, be inspired by @Big_O_cean! This unique Korean 🇰🇷 band is comprised of members with hearing loss who are changing the K-Pop world and sharing powerful messages through their music. #IDPD
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Today, @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres announced @alexanderdecroo as our new UNDP Administrator. We look forward to working together to help eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities and build resilience. Join us in wishing him a warm welcome! https://t.co/hVP54U2jMP
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A ground-breaking pilot from our @UNDPtech Center in Singapore that will be showcased at #COP30 in Belem - join us to learn more! 📅 18 Nov 2025 🕙 09:00–10:00 (UTC–3) 🔗 Register on Maloca:
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Date and Time: Nov 18, 2025, 09:00 - 10:00 Maloca Plataform
Is adopting a digital baseline #ESG metrics and tech-enabled disclosure tools the way forward to support #MSMEs? Find out with us as we reflect on the results of our Savannah pilot at #COP30! 📅 18 Nov 2025 🕙 09:00–10:00 (UTC–3) 🔗 Register on Maloca: https://t.co/4TyOfGM1u7
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A new MoU between @UNDP and @WadhwaniAI marks a next step in our #AI readiness journey - linking UNDP’s country-level foundation with Wadhwani’s real-world AI solutions. The partnership will drive south-south collaboration on safe, scalable, public-benefit AI.
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Last week at #DigitalUNGA, @UNDP joined forces w/ private sector partners & youth orgs to close the digital gap and power tech for good. 🙌 Thanks to @SamsungMobile & our #Generation17 leaders for being part of it and addressing some of the #DigitallVoices campaign questions.
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To harness the potential of AI & ensure its benefits are inclusive & equitable for all, @Robert_Opp & I are calling for broader coalitions & partnerships. Read our blog to know why we need to engage & act now for an equal future in the digital age. https://t.co/IgVdMWL2ea
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To solve today’s challenges, it’s time to move from financing projects → financing systems. The future of finance must be collaborative, catalytic, and systemic. Unlocking Systemic Impact at #UNGA convened leaders across sectors to reimagine public–investor partnerships️
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The highlight of my year - #DigitalUNGA - an amazing night of tech visionaries and truly a display of the incredible partnership between @UNDP and @ITU. Thank you to everyone that was part of this and most of all, to my @UNDPDigital teammates! #UNGA
🌐 Yesterday at #DigitalUNGA, @UNDP & @ITU convened leaders, innovators & changemakers at UNHQ. Together, we showcased how digital can drive inclusion, opportunity & dignity—celebrating bold solutions that connect everyone, everywhere. 💻✨ #UNGA
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Honoured to open #DigitalUNGA with @ITU. Digital innovation goes beyond just platforms or devices — it is about people. Together with partners in 130+ countries, @UNDP is helping turn digital ambitions into life-changing impact for sustainable development. #SDGs @UNGA
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1 in every 3 people don’t even have internet access. By charting a new course now, we can create new markets, ensure equal participation in the artificial intelligence revolution, and give everyone a voice in shaping AI's future. https://t.co/TWW0TeWk5S
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Tomorrow, the #DigitalUNGA 2025 Anchor Event convenes global leaders & changemakers at UNHQ. Speakers will spotlight how digital technologies can connect, empower & drive progress. Meet some of them below, and stay tuned for highlights throughout the week https://t.co/Ik6sBkABsN
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Pleased to join #G77 & China to mark the International Day of Science, Technology & Innovation (STI) for the South. We discussed how #STI can advance development breakthroughs for the #GlobalSouth & I shared how @UNDP's Digital, AI & Innovation Hub can support these efforts.
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Looking forward to seeing everyone at #DigitalUNGA!
40+ sessions. 11 days. Digital@UNGA is underway! Powered by a shared vision for an inclusive and fair digital future for all. Check out the full schedule of events and follow #DigitalUNGA for all the news https://t.co/SjCnuHjybB
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🚀Join us this September at Digital@UNGA & help shape the future of digital! Send in your videos, asking world leaders about digital transformation & the impact on our world. We want to hear from you! #DigitAllVoices. 👉 https://t.co/6VcXHeJEpQ
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Learning about Yejin's work and app, supported by @UNDP's collaboration with @SamsungMobile was inspiring - truly an example of how we can leverage innovative partnerships and harness digital & #AI for good!
"Technology becomes transformative only when it puts people at its heart." Meet Yejin Choi, a young leader from UNDP & @SamsungMobile's #Generation17 initiative, who reflects on youth, technology, and the power of partnership to advance the #GlobalGoals. https://t.co/YGrrrLcbBa
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