Digital Nomads
We are investigating the value that digital nomads and other types of digital professionals bring to the development of a place, and testing how to maximize it.
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Depopulation Data Challenge
As an example of collective intelligence in action, we established new partnerships that leveraged alternative data sources – such as mobile data, social networks data, job ads data, satellite data – to shine a new light on the complex challenge of depopulation in Serbia.
Vlog: Cross border coworking conference: “How digital nomads see the region”
Vlog on the panel at the Cross border coworking conference: “How digital nomads see the region” moderated by Kristina Jazinka Nikolic (Head of Experimentation)
Cross border coworking conference: “How digital nomads see the region”
Kristina Jazinka Nikolic (Head of Experimentation) as the moderator at the regional panel “How digital nomads see the region”. The Conference brought together decision makers from the region’s countries, coworking space owners and managers, coworking space users, representatives from the business community, representatives from partner institutions, and digital nomads to share their experiences and recommendations
We know business as usual doesn’t work. But what does the alternative look like?
First in a three-part blog series explaining the portfolio approach as an instrument for system transformation, what it means and looks like in practice and how it differs from a traditional project approach. Based on an interview with Irena Cerovic (Head of Solutions mapping) as an early practitioner in UNDP
Changing Nature of Work Report: Drasko Draskovic, Head of Exploration, UNDP Serbia
UNDP Serbia’s Head of Exploration, Drasko Draskovic shares what is Foresight as a method we use, and how the UNDP Accelerator Lab Network uses it to uncover signals and imagine what tomorrow will look like.
Returning Point WorkFromHome initiative – What does WFH mean, when Home is Serbia?
Accelerator Lab and Returning point collaboration on an online campaign “Work from Home, Work from Serbia,” in response to the general movement of remote work as well as in the face of the global COVID 19 pandemic
How can Serbian SMEs grow to be more resilient to shocks in the future?
Blog by Katarina Sajc (Portfolio Manager for SDGs, Private Sector Engagement) and Søren Vester Haldrup (Innovation Facility Fund Manager) on portfolio approach and system thinking applied on designing new portfolio on the SMEs sector in Serbia
World Economic Forum – 5 themes shaping the future of work
World Economic Forum Agenda coverage of the Future of Work report by the Accelerator Labs
Exploration of the E-Commerce Landscape in Serbia in the Post-Covid Context
Report summarizing the findings of our research on e-commerce related to post-COVID economic recovery
2nd Accelerator Lab B-day recording
On occasion of the second birthday of UNDP Accelerator Lab in Serbia, we talked with the winning teams of Depopulation Data Challenge. These solutions contribute to gaining new insights about in-country migrations, economic migrations, out-migration and scientific diaspora, as well as spatial aspects of depopulation, which will shed light on this phenomenon from different angles and enable the creation of new proposals for formulating demographic policies.
Euronews: “No Magic Wand: Depopulation is becoming a frequent topic – how many people are leaving Serbia and where are they going”
Euronews article on depopulation, with video interviews with Depopulation Data Challenge winners and mentor (Serbian only)
RTS: “The South and Southeast of Serbia are practically empty, 10 percent of the academic population has left Serbia”
RTS article with interviews with Depopulation Data Challenge winners and Irena Cerovic (Serbian only)
Euronews: “Serbia’s Migration Profile – Combining official and alternative data reveals areas most affected by depopulation”
Euronews article about the winning solutions of the Depopulation Data Challenge (Serbian only)
Politika: “The capital of Serbia is ready for digital nomads”
Article in the Politika daily on our research about digital nomads, profiling Belgrade as a desirable remote work destination among digital professionals on the European level (Serbian only)
