Mark Belinsky

Mark Belinsky is a Digital Innovation and Scaling Specialist at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).34 He is an award-winning product innovation leader with expertise in rapid software development iteration and large-scale smart electronics manufacturing.1 Belinsky has worked on various projects at UNDP, including:

1. The iVerify initiative, which combats the spread of false narratives during election periods using AI and machine learning combined with human fact-checking.34

2. The National Carbon Registry, a digital public good to help countries meet their climate targets.2

3. The AI-powered fact-checking tool used during the Zambian election in 2021.3

Belinsky has a background in creating innovative solutions for complex global challenges, focusing on sustainability, human rights, and digital integration in development.1 He has received international recognition for his work, including:

• 2024 Anthem Awards Winner in Public Service
• 2023 Webby Awards Honoree
• Lecturer for Deeplearning.ai course on AI for Good

His expertise spans technological innovation, digital strategy, brand development, and sustainable development.1 Belinsky's LinkedIn profile (username: mbelinsky) reflects his role at UNDP and his involvement in various digital innovation projects.234