Responsible Technology Playbook for the United Nations

This document is a guide focused on the adoption of responsible technology practices within the United Nations. It outlines the concept of responsible technology, which aligns technology and organizational behavior with the best interests of people and the planet. The playbook emphasizes the importance of understanding the values and potential negative impacts of technology, particularly in sensitive areas such as public health and aid interventions. It provides practical guidance for various roles within the UN, including policy makers, senior leaders, project managers, and developers, detailing how each can incorporate responsible practices into their work. The playbook is structured into three main parts: awareness of responsible technology, actionable methods and tools, and resources for sustainable adoption. It aims to foster a culture of responsibility and inclusivity in technology use, ensuring that the UN's mission and core principles guide technological decisions and implementations.