
Ugo Blanco
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UNDP Resident Representative serving Trinidad & Tobago, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten. Because the time is now..
Trinidad and Tobago
Joined May 2019
Thanks to Cherrylene Lewis and @tttliveonline for the great conversation on how AI is shaping the future of our region—and why 🇹🇹 is uniquely positioned to lead the way in digital transformation across the Caribbean. The Government’s bold decision to place AI at the center of.
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RT @UN_TandT: UN Resident Coordinator a.i., @ugo_blanco, says youth-led action is vital to 🇹🇹's success in achieving the SDGs. He made the….
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Grateful for the opportunity to meet with PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Minister of Finance, Davendranath Tancoo, and Planning Minister Dr Kennedy Swaratsingh to discuss three exciting @UNDP initiatives in TT 🇹🇹:. 🔹 A Social Impact Fund with Private Sector to support NGOs, CSOs &
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Kamla engages UNDP on social impact fund - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt
PRIME Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar held engagements with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on August 7 on major initiatives for national growth and development.
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Grateful to Minister Smith and the Ministry of Public Administration and AI for a fantastic first meeting. @UNDPTT and team of experts are proud to support such a bold and inclusive vision. Count on our support to ensuring AI and public services benefit all citizens—especially in.
On June 11th, 2025, Senator the Honourable Dominic Smith met with Mr. Ugo Blanco, UNDP Resident Representative & his team to explore collaborative opportunities between the Ministry UNDP. See more: .FB:IG:
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Because highest standards are at the core of what we do, @UNDPTT team is delving deep into ethics of our work and HOW we do it. Fantastic engagement from staff thanks to awesome facilitation by experts from the HQ Office of Ethics.
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Meta goes nuclear. The AI race just hit critical mass. As I shared at the recent #ACS forum, the digital revolution hinges on more than just infrastructure. The real bottlenecks are:. 1️⃣ Data – accessible, sovereign, and secure.2️⃣ Talent – skilled, inclusive, and future-ready.3️⃣
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📢Caribbean Energy Chamber forum — insightful dialogue on the urgency of a clean energy shift. Energy efficiency stood out as a game-changer: it can cut emissions faster and with fewer resources. The region’s beauty can't come at the cost of its sustainability. Let’s act now.
ENERGY Chamber of TT chairperson Mala Baliraj says the Caribbean has a strong interest in developing clean energies despite major shifts in the global landscape by larger countries like the United States in their focus on sustainable energy.
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RT @PNUDLAC: Council of Ministers of Curaçao welcomed a @UNDP delegation led by @ugo_blanco to assess SDG progress. UNDP praised Curaçao’s….
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UNDP y Gobierno di Aruba ta reafirma compromiso strategico pa Desaroyo Sostenibel via @noticiacla
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After months of dedicated work, our expert team is thrilled by the positive feedback from the Ministry of Economic Development of Curaçao 🇨🇼. The #SDG Push exercise is yielding powerful insights for data-driven, evidence-based economic growth and sustainable development
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Fantastic conversation with Prime Minister Eman, Council members and key stakeholders on sustainable development, his vision for Aruba and possible areas for collaboration with @UNDP. I was also pleased to present the 2025 Human Development Report with focus on AI since its
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🚀 Just launched: #HDR2025 – “A Matter of Choice”. AI's future isn’t fixed—it’s shaped by how we use it. 🇹🇹 As TT leads on AI and digital progrss, UNDP’s #AI4SIDS Forum with CARICOM, IDB, UNESCO, CAF & GoTT is building capacity for people-first AI. 📘
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READ NOW!. Our new Human Development Report is out. #HDR2025 explores how AI affects people at different stages of their lives, and how it influences broader social, economic and political processes. Learn more:
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