Assist with Production of Online Digital Transformation Course

Details

Mission and objectives

UNDP has a long-standing partnership with Small Island Developing States?(SIDS), with an estimated annual value of US$300m, supporting SIDS to advance national development priorities and respond to diverse challenges and opportunities.?UNDP’s?upgraded SIDS offer responds to their most pressing needs as well as greatest opportunities for accelerating sustainable development. Building on multipliers that promise to accelerate progress across the SDGs, and building on?UNDP’s?comparative advantage and specific expertise, UNDP is expanding its support in: Climate Action, developing Blue Economies and promoting Digital Transformation.

Context

Digital technologies offer unprecedented opportunities to accelerate sustainable development in SIDS, transforming the way governments, businesses, and society work. As reflected in the SAMOA Pathway, digital transformation is at the forefront of driving solutions for the blue economy and building resilience against climate crises and shocks. As the COVID-19 pandemic is driving a rapid increase in demand for digital solutions, governments are turning to the UN to assist with developing more comprehensive national digital transformation strategies and to build capacity for their implementation to bring greater coherence to government digital initiatives, and to ensure that the benefits of digital transformation are inclusive – and that no one is left behind. This course will offer a self-paced, online introduction to support civil servants and other stakeholders in the digital ecosystem in shaping an inclusive, whole-of-government approach to digital transformation in Small Island Developing States.

Task description

Support the building of content for an online course on Digital Transformation for civil servants. The content for the course is being finalized in English, we are looking for help with uploading and building the course content on our user-friendly platform. This will involve posting the quizzes, modules, and additional materials. The course will be developed in 4 languages, so the process will be replicated for each language. The selected volunteer will also assist with the project and file management, ensuring content is available and featured in a consistent way across the 4 versions.