Social digital cluster working areas

Principios

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

WorkerTech: How Technology Can Improve Emerging Jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean

WorkerTech: How Technology Can Improve Emerging Jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean

WorkerTech is defined as digital services that offer independent workers benefits to improve the social protection and the productivity.…
Implementing an Electronic Health Record System in the State of Bahia: Partial Results

Implementing an Electronic Health Record System in the State of Bahia: Partial Results

The purpose of this Case Study is to research: (i) how digital tools can redesign health and social protection services; (ii) what is the…
New Employment Technologies: The Benefits of Implementing Services within an Enterprise Architecture Framework: Executive Summary

New Employment Technologies: The Benefits of Implementing Services within an Enterprise Architecture Framework: Executive Summary

Public employment services (PES) offer tools through different channels to both employers and job seekers. The multiplicity of services and…
New Employment Technologies: The Benefits of Implementing Services within an Enterprise Architecture Framework

New Employment Technologies: The Benefits of Implementing Services within an Enterprise Architecture Framework

Public employment services (PESs) are offered through different channels to employers looking for workers and job seekers looking for work or…

Blogs

How to get migrants jobs and boost economic development for all

How to get migrants jobs and boost economic development for all

“The minute a refugee gets a job, they stop being a refugee.” Some time ago Chobani’s CEO and TENT founder, Kurd immigrant himself Hamdi…
What Mesoamerica Can Teach Us About Health Equity, Impact, and Decolonizing Global Health

What Mesoamerica Can Teach Us About Health Equity, Impact, and Decolonizing Global Health

Mesoamerica is an isthmus, land sandwiched between the Pacific and the Caribbean Sea, a world away from where the Gates Foundation focuses…
From data to action: what do we need to make effective early childhood development decisions?

From data to action: what do we need to make effective early childhood development decisions?

Within the normal course of a project, data is collected, information is analyzed, and results are interpreted to better understand reality.…

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…