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Beyond destruction: innovation as an offering for repair, renewal and reparations

How might we reframe innovation for more just futures?

Feb 11, 2022

Beyond destruction: innovation as an offering for repair, renewal and reparations

Feb 11, 2022

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UNHCR Innovation Service

How UNHCR’s Ethics Office is evolving to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world

This is the first in a two-part series about the role of the Ethics Office — and how it’s reshaping the way it works.

Dec 2, 2019

How UNHCR’s Ethics Office is evolving to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world

Dec 2, 2019

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UNHCR Innovation Service

In Bangladesh, community members are finding problems, and becoming the solutions.

How creative approaches are putting refugees at the heart of inclusive solutions in Bangladesh.

Aug 5, 2019

In Bangladesh, community members are finding problems, and becoming the solutions.

Aug 5, 2019

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UNHCR Innovation Service

Why innovation needs storytelling

We need stories of innovators as diverse as the world we inhabit. An argument for storytelling and innovation to exist symbiotically.

Jun 3, 2019

Why innovation needs storytelling

Jun 3, 2019

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UNHCR Innovation Service

A note from the editors

UNHCR’s new publication explores the current reading of innovation that is shaping the future of how we respond to complex challenges.

Apr 9, 2019

A note from the editors

Apr 9, 2019

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UNHCR Innovation Service

Sowing the seeds of diversity in UNHCR’s Brazil operation

Shared truths and experiences of being a gay professional at UNHCR and how we can take actions for a more inclusive environment.

Mar 6, 2019

Sowing the seeds of diversity in UNHCR’s Brazil operation

Mar 6, 2019

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The Arc

The failure of empathy for the refugee cause

If data isn’t going to be our savior in creating social change then we can at least count on empathy, right?

Dec 14, 2018

The failure of empathy for the refugee cause

Dec 14, 2018

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The Arc

The failure of raising awareness for refugees in a world of data, disinformation, and empathy.

Numbers suck: The limits of information in communicating social change.

Dec 14, 2018

The failure of raising awareness for refugees in a world of data, disinformation, and empathy.

Dec 14, 2018

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The Arc

How science can improve communications about refugees and humanitarian innovation.

“We’re experiencing a darkening sky for nonprofit organizations and for the social sector, and for people all across our global society…

Dec 14, 2018

How science can improve communications about refugees and humanitarian innovation.

Dec 14, 2018

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UNHCR Innovation Service

We need to fix the gender imbalance in our stories on innovation

Here’s how we’re going to do it.

May 18, 2018

We need to fix the gender imbalance in our stories on innovation

May 18, 2018

Lauren Parater

Lauren Parater

creative strategy lead at UN Global Pulse • social innovation enthusiast • thoughts and words on design, narrative change, climate justice + art mostly

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