Asia Pacific

Philippines


Digital Transition

Inclusive, Competitive and Responsible Digital Philippines (Digital- PINAS)

Total funding allocated
US $ 5462646
Co-funding by UN agencies
US $ 2462646

Brief Description

The joint programme titled 'Inclusive, Competitive and Responsible Digital Philippines (Digital-PINAS)' aims to leverage digital innovation for inclusive growth and resilience by addressing digital disparities among marginalized groups through enhancing MSME capabilities, improving digital access, and fostering gender-responsive policies.

The Inclusive, Competitive and Responsible Digital Philippines (Digital-PINAS) program enhances digital innovation for inclusive growth and resilience, focusing on marginalized groups. It implements a three-pillar strategy to improve MSME capabilities, digital access, and gender-responsive policies, aiming to benefit 15,000 MSMEs across 30 areas. By establishing 10 digital centers and training 3,000 MSMEs, the program fosters economic progress and human capital development. Collaborating with various stakeholders, it leverages resources to achieve significant outcomes, ultimately advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and enhancing climate resilience.

Expected key results

  • Enhanced Digital Capabilities of MSMEs and Entrepreneurs
  • Improved Access to Digital Services and Support for MSMEs and Entrepreneurs
  • Gender Responsive and Supportive Policy and Regulatory Environment for MSME Digitalization

Quick facts

Allocated by Joint SDG Fund:
$3,000,000 USD
Co-funding:
$2,462,646 USD
Total Funding:
$5,462,646 USD
UN Agencies:

UNDP, ILO, ITC

Duration:
September 2024 - August 2027