Website development with React for Frontier Technologies Radar for Disaster Risk Reduction

Details

Mission and objectives

Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (IICPSD) supports the private sector and foundations to become transformative partners in development through research, advocacy for inclusive business, facilitation of public-private dialogue and brokering partnerships. IICPSD, established in 2011 in partnership with the Government of Turkey, is one of UNDP's six Global Policy Centres. It leads UNDP’s global work on private sector and foundations and supports UNDP’s offices all over the world. The Center focuses on four thematic areas: 1. Inclusive Business; 2. Private Sector Engagement in Skills Development; 3. Impact investing; 4. Resilience and Crisis Response. The Center also hosts four global initiatives: Business Call to Action, SDG Philanthropy Platform, Global Islamic Finance and Impact Investing Platform and Connecting Business Initiative.

Context

SDG AI Lab is developing the digital tool – technology radar, which would provide categorized and visualized information on the digital technologies use cases in disaster context.  The tool is intended to support the work of UNDP and other development stakeholders working in the disaster management.

Task description

The online volunteers will support the ongoing project Frontier Technologies Radar for Disaster Risk Reduction. The volunteers will work development of a static website with React and Typescript. The assigned tasks may include but not limited to • Developing mockups according to the requirements • Developing website according to developed mockups • Basic system analysis of current website SDG AI Lab will support the volunteer as needed, with regular check-ins and maintaining collaboration through Slack and GitHub group repository. The volunteer will work under the coordination of the Technical Specialist of the IICPSD.