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Partners

Partnership Categories

UNIEF works with partners through three clearly defined partnership models. All partnerships are institutional and subject to review by the UNIEF Secretariat.

Business Partners

Companies providing solutions, services, or infrastructure supporting digital commerce ecosystems.

  • Marketplaces and platforms
  • Logistics and fulfilment providers
  • Fintech and payment companies
  • SaaS, AI, data, cybersecurity, and marketing technology providers

Role

  • Support the ecosystem through solutions and expertise
  • Engage with UNIEF members in structured settings
  • Contribute to programme delivery and expert discussions

Status

  • Non-member
  • Non-voting
  • Annual partnership

Associative Partners

Non-profit, public-interest, or representative organisations aligned with UNIEF’s mission.

  • Associations and chambers (non-members)
  • NGOs and foundations
  • International or intergovernmental organisations
  • Councils, networks, and umbrella bodies

Role

  • Support advocacy, dialogue, and ecosystem coordination
  • Participate in selected initiatives and working groups

Status

  • Non-member
  • Non-voting
  • Annual or reciprocal partnership

Knowledge & Research Partners

Academic and research-oriented institutions contributing analysis, evidence, and expertise.

  • Universities and academic institutes
  • Think tanks and policy research centres
  • Data and benchmarking organisations

Role

  • Contribute to research, reports, and policy briefs
  • Participate in expert panels and thematic discussions

Status

  • Non-member
  • Non-voting
  • Flexible or project-based partnership

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