Digital Pioneers

Digital@UNGA Awards

Digital Pioneers Award

Recognizes outstanding innovations led by young pioneers (25-40 years old and with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience) or youth-led organizations driving positive change through creative and impactful digital solutions.

Winner Runners-up Finalists

To be announced.

Youth-led Org

10x Impact Labs: Enabling Social Impact Organizations with Tech, Data & AI

10x Impact Labs — India

Start-up

AI Mossy (All-Natural Infrastructure Inspired & Grown from Nature)

AI Mossy — Malaysia

Start-up

Building an inclusive digital future for Africa's students

Kawallet Tech Uganda — Uganda

Government / Public

Child Safe Thursdays – An Anti-OSAEC Campaign

Department of Information and Communications Technology Region — Philippines

Start-up

DeepLeaf: Foundational AI Putting an Expert Agronomist in Every Farmer's Pocket

DeepLeaf — Morocco

Civil Society / NGO

Defending Women's and Girls' Rights in the Digital Space

#StopFisha / Digital Rights Feminist Coalition — France

Civil Society / NGO

Energizando Juventudes: Visibilizing Honduras's Unelectrified Schools with Open Data

Sustenta Honduras — Honduras

Youth-led Org

Enlighten Africa

Enlighten Africa — South Africa

Private Sector

From the Steppe to the Frontier of AI: Taking a National Model Global

AI Academy Asia — Mongolia

Youth-led Org

Innobid: An AI-Enabled E-Procurement Platform for Inclusive MSME Market Access.

Innobid — Kenya

Start-up

Live Love Recycle

Live Love Recycle — Lebanon

Youth-led Org

Oportunidadesinvivo

Invivo Lab — United Kingdom

Start-up

Ramona AI: survivor-informed artificial intelligence protecting job seekers from human trafficking recruitment across Latin America

Ramona AI — Mexico

Government / Public

Reunite 85000 Vulnerable Children With Their families through a Digital Marketing

Punjab Safe Cities Authority — Pakistan

Start-up

SAARIA

SDM — Saudi Arabia

Jury Members

Dunola Oladapo

Associate Youth Programme Officer, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Vitalii Zakhozhyi

Digital Partnerships, Strategic Positioning and Engagement Specialist, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Halima Altorabi

Senior IT and Telecommunications Projects Specialist, Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, Bahrain

Joshua Ingersoll

Director, spectrum and regulatory affairs at CesiumAstro