Greg Smith

Exploring, learning, sharing, growing. UNDP Accelerator Lab

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Here's how UNDP is exploring the potential, and the risks, of #AI.
Also, learn more about how #Tobago Entrepreneur Darilyn Smart is using AI to mitigate the effects of climate change and grow healthier crops!

[UN Development @UNDP]

While artificial intelligence offers undeniable potential for sustainable development and to advance the #SDGs, it also comes with significant risk.

From Rwanda and Serbia to Tunisia and beyond, see how we're decoding the risks to make #AI work for us. https://t.co/uQ83TCb8Bp

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Deer in the headlights!
Today I spoke at @TheCtunion's Internet Governance Forum on #Accessibility & #Inclusion for Caribbean digital transformation. Let's build a digital future that empowers innovation, diversifies our economy, and leaves no one behind!

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Catch me tomorrow at the @TheCtunion Internet Governance Forum!
I'll be speaking on the importance of focusing on Accessibility and Inclusion to Bridge the #DigitalDivide

[CTU @TheCtunion]

Recognising our diversified lineup of speakers who continue to significantly contribute to the moving forward of #InternetGovernance issues.

There's still time to join the discussions! Register at: https://t.co/MyLgsZQFpJ

#CIGF2023

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Keeping up the momentum!
This week we met with Honorable Minister Donna Cox, teams from the @MSDFSTT and the University of the West Indies to present the Digital Register of Vulnerable Persons, which will help to quickly identify people most urgently in need of social assistance

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Exciting Opportunities to join me and support #DigitalTransformation for the Government of #TrinidadandTobago ! Apply now!

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Exciting Opportunities to join me and support #DigitalTransformation for the Government of #TrinidadandTobago ! Apply now!

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

🤝🚀 Empowering innovation! 🌟
@UNDPTT is excited to team up with #TrinidadandTobago Ministry of Social Development and Family Services to introduce cutting-edge digital tools that support faster, seamless aid for the most vulnerable! 🌐 #CollaborationForInnovation #TechForGood

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

They said "Tall people in the back line"...I learned today that I am not tall 😅
@UNDPTT is honored and excited to support the achievement of digital transformation priorities of #TrinidadandTobago!!

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

�� Big applause for graduates of Step Up Initiative at the Bethlehem Boys RC School, fueled by @UNDPTT! 🌍 Through the @UNDPAccLabs #Peace #Innovation #Challenge, this project empowers young boys to become civic-minded peace champions.
📺https://t.co/OMJu4WS2sR
#PeaceBuilding

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Innovative leaps can make you feel like a fish out of water. We'll help you find a soft landing! Apply for the #TobagoInnovationChallenge at https://t.co/qzqLqSgYQ4! #InnovatorsUnite #WCID
@UNDPAccLabs @UNDPTT

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

📢Attention innovators! 💡 Do you have a project that can positively impact Tobago's environment and economy? 💰💪 Apply to the Tobago Innovation Challenge! 🌿🌊🌞 Grants up to $20k, coaching & recognition from UNDP & GEF SGP.
Deadline: May 31st. #CommunityImpact #Sustainability

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

The #sargassum seaweed crisis is one of the major challenges facing #Tobago today.
The @UNDPTT and the @gef_tt are looking for #innovative solutions to this challenge, with strong potential for replication at #SIDS globally.
#TobagoInnovationChallenge
https://t.co/d8YtAuvDto

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Yesterday, the @UNDPTT @UNDPAccLabs and the @GEF_SGP launched our #Tobago Innovation Challenge. We love to support local innovators and #MSMEs working to achieve the #SDGs !

[Gerardo NOTO @gnoto62]

Launch of @UNDPTT Tobago Innovation Challenge to support innovative sustainable initiatives for “a clean, green, safe and serene” Tobago with THA Chief Secretary Hon Farley Augustine and Minister of Planning and Development. Young innovators sharing their experiences. @UNDPTT

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Last week, the @UNDPTT Accelerator Lab met leaders of #Trinidad #Government Ministries and Agencies to discuss #DigitalTransformation and E-ID priorities. Exciting activities are coming! 👀

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Today the @UNDPTT @UNDPAccLabs participated in the @MDT_TT National Strategic Visioning Workshop for the #Digital #Strategy of #TrinidadandTobago.

We are honored and excited to support the country's strategic vision and build the #DigitalVibes! (more to come on that 👀)

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Neisha Smith and the Caribbean Youth Environment Network discussed the history of #TrinidadandTobago's national instrument, the Steel Pan, as an eco-innovation, plus a live youth performance!
Used oil drums converted into the best musical instrument in the world! @UNDPAccLabs

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

Yesterday, the @UNDPTT @UNDPAccLabs presented at the Future Proof Summit for Innovation in the Waste Management and Recycling Industry. We shared knowledge from our #CollectiveIntelligence workshops and some innovative #grassroots solutions. Nice suit! @AlCooper424

[Achim Steiner @ASteiner]

Digital cooperation built on human rights & engaging countries in their own digital journeys can bring us lasting change.

Here are 5⃣ insights from @UNDPDigital 👉 https://t.co/b48ekjHNMd

[UNDP4SIDS @SIDS_Comms]

✅ Aged 18-35?
✅ Live in or are from a small island country? 🏝️
✅ Want to share your thoughts on digital? 📱

Be part of the largest ever 🌏 global mapping of digital in small states. Share your thoughts with our interactive chatbot 🤖 at the links below! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

[Greg Smith @GregTheThinker]

We laughed, we ate, we discussed reusable refrigerants...
Today the @UNDPTT @UNDPAccLabs, National Ozone Unit, and the @theGEF in #TrinidadandTobago hosted a National Consultation to identify innovative solutions to waste in the Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning (RAC) Sector.