Social digital cluster working areas

Work Sectors

Work Sectors

The digital transformation within IDB’s social sector will be oriented towards five key areas.

Catalogoen

Data Ecosystem

SCLData is a digital platform that contains information on key issues for research and development in Latin America and the Caribbean. It includes indicators in five areas: Demographics, Education, Labor Market, Housing, and Income, disaggregated by ethnicity and race (when available) in addition to being disaggregated by gender, geographic residence, education, and income quintile.
Fairlac

fAIr LAC

An alliance between the public sector, the private sector, and the civil society working together to ensure the adoption and responsible use of Artificial Intelligence in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Resources

Find digital tools and solutions that demonstrate how digital transformation can empower social services in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Publications

Migration Policy Regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean Immigration, Regional Free Movement, Refuge, and Nationality

Migration Policy Regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean Immigration, Regional Free Movement, Refuge, and Nationality

This report presents and describes a new database that was generated using 40 indicators that typi-fy the migration regimes of 26 countries…
Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean: social protection and quality of life of older persons

Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean: social protection and quality of life of older persons

In this report, we analyze older persons quality of life in Latin America and the Caribbean, its relationship with social protection policies…
Application of economic evidence in health technology assessment and decision-making for the allocation of health resources in Latin America: Seven key topics and a preliminary proposal for implementation

Application of economic evidence in health technology assessment and decision-making for the allocation of health resources in Latin America: Seven key topics and a preliminary proposal for implementation

This technical note discusses the application of economic evidence in health technology assessments for decision-making on the allocation of…
The Golden Opportunity of Digital Health for Latin America and the Caribbean

The Golden Opportunity of Digital Health for Latin America and the Caribbean

The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the centrality of population health for economies and social well-being, while also highlighting serious…

Blogs

What Can we Learn in a Community of Practice with Early Childhood Development Experts? 

What Can we Learn in a Community of Practice with Early Childhood Development Experts? 

We know that the key to innovation for any of the challenges faced by Latin America and the Caribbean today is collaboration among diverse…
Investing in Education: The Key to Preventing a Crisis Like COVID-19

Investing in Education: The Key to Preventing a Crisis Like COVID-19

The IDB calls on the public and private sectors to take action and invest in education to address the region’s learning crisis and its…
Youth Skills Development: Preparing Young People for the Future

Youth Skills Development: Preparing Young People for the Future

The COVID-19 pandemic widened pre-existing opportunity, skills, and achievement gaps, with devastating impacts on our future generations. It…

Videos

How Are People Experiencing Telework in Latin America and the Caribbean?

#Telework #Latinamerica #Caribbean #Covid19 COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the way we work. In the wake of the pandemic, many…

Skills Development Strategies to Leverage Opportunities in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Technologies are transforming labor markets. How is Jamaica mitigating the workers' displacement in the Global Services Sector?…

My Life Without an ID: The Road to Identity

The National Registry of Identification and Civil Status of Peru has provided a unique, legal identity to over 500.000 individuals in…