A closer look at how blockchain efforts could make a real difference in the world of charities and aid distribution.
A tech firm involved in the UN's blockchain trials has expanded its work with the tech through its aid-focused payments platform.
Bitspark has revealed is working with the United Nations Development Programme on a trial aimed to build financial inclusion in Tajikistan.
The United Nations is eyeing blockchain as part of its fight against climate change.
Representatives of the UN are calling for blockchain firms and others to collaborate on better identity solutions.
UN food aid has been issued to thousands of Syrian refugees, signaling success for one of the largest charitable implementations of ethereum.
The United Nations agency dedicated to fighting drug trafficking and organized crime has developed a new cryptocurrency training program.
A blockchain movement is growing at the United Nations, where transparency is key to keeping the funding coming in.
A UN agency is putting together two white papers focused on how blockchain tech can facilitate trade and business processes.
Starting today, the UN will begin distributing funds to thousands of people in Jordan via the ethereum blockchain.
A group of UN agencies is seeking input on blockchain applications that could help with international assistance.
The UN is preparing to kick off an epic ethereum pilot, but the future could also include actually accepting cryptocurrencies.
The World Food Programme, the food assistance arm of the United Nations, is advancing a blockchain trial to pilot stage.
A UN organization focused on criminal justice issues organized a meeting on bitcoin and digital currencies this past summer in Uganda.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has invested in a South African blockchain startup as part of a broader technology innovation push.