UNDP Blockchain Public Infrastructure Modernization
Sector: Government
Source: Business Insider
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is testing blockchain technology to support public digital infrastructure. The project involves applying distributed ledger systems in government and development programs to address challenges related to transparency, coordination between institutions, and trusted data sharing. The initiative includes 42 real-world use cases across developing economi
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- Prospective
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- Government
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- 22 Jul 2026
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- Business Insider
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Description | The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is testing blockchain technology to support public digital infrastructure. The project involves applying distributed ledger systems in government and development programs to address challenges related to transparency, coordination between institutions, and trusted data sharing. The initiative includes 42 real-world use cases across developing economies focusing on digital payments, financial inclusion, climate finance, data governance, and digital identity systems. UNDP uses a pipeline model for deploying emerging technologies, starting with targeted pilots developed with governments and local companies, emphasizing governance, privacy protections, and system design safeguards. |
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Sector | Government |
Article published date | 2026-03-31 |
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