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

 

Blogs

From the Printing Press to ChatGPT: The Challenge Does Not Lie in Technology but in Education Inequality

From the Printing Press to ChatGPT: The Challenge Does Not Lie in Technology but in Education Inequality

Let us reflect on two dates. The first one is 1440: the approximate year in which Gutenberg invented the printing press. The second one is…
Digital Accessibility: An Essential Right

Digital Accessibility: An Essential Right

World Web Accessibility Awareness Day is celebrated every year to raise visibility on the importance of digital accessibility. In an…
Three Actions to Support LGBTQ+ Inclusion from an International Organization

Three Actions to Support LGBTQ+ Inclusion from an International Organization

How recent is the addition of LGBTQ+ issues in inclusion policy agendas? Let’s put it into perspective. No longer than 50 years ago, the…

Videos

Digital transformation: Why is it essential for public employment services?

Digital transformation brings an opportunity to improve the efficiency and reach of public employment services, more so in today’s…

The digital transformation of public employment services in Latin America and the Caribbean

With purpose of accompanying countries in the construction and strengthening of their public employment services, IDB’s Labor Markets…

Better regulation for independent work in Latin America and the Caribbean: The gig economy case

#GigEconomy #LaborMarket #Jobs #Employment #IDB In this talk, we discussed the barriers to the digitalization of social security and the…