Global Call – Inclusive Digital Economy Solutions

Submit your digital solution to support women, youth, MSMEs, and marginalized communities through inclusive technology.

🔍 Quick Snapshot

Organizer: UNIDO, UNCTAD, UNDCO, ODET
Opportunity Type: Global Digital Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 18 August 2025
Target: Global innovators, NGOs, startups, institutions
Themes: Digital Skills, MSMEs, Regulation, Inclusion, Supply Chains
Visibility: UNGA80 & UNIDO Global Industry Summit 2025

🌍 About the Call

The Global Call on Digital Solutions for an Inclusive Economy is a joint initiative led by UNIDO and development partners to discover and amplify digital innovations that promote inclusive growth. The focus is on bridging digital divides for underserved communities through entrepreneurship, skills, and smart policy.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Startups, NGOs, community orgs, researchers, and private-sector innovators
Solutions must support women, youth, MSMEs, or vulnerable populations
Can be in any stage—pilot, scaling, or implemented
Open globally — no geographic restrictions

🎁 Benefits & Recognition

Showcased at UNGA80 and UNIDO Global Industry Summit
Policy engagement and access to UN stakeholders
Featured in the Global Digital Compact initiatives
Global exposure via the AIM Global Community platform

📝 How to Apply

Go to the submission form: forms.office.com/e/HgGXTEneBu
Prepare the following:
- Project title & summary
- Target beneficiaries (e.g., youth, MSMEs)
- Impact story aligned to 1–5 focus tracks
Submit online by 18 August 2025