BGA and UNDP partner on two-year initiative to strengthen digital safety and development

Homepage > News > Business > BGA and UNDP partner on two-year initiative to strengthen digital safety and development DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, October 20, 2026: Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA), the global non-profit initiative founded by Bybit, dedicated to leveraging blockchain for societal impact, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed an agreement to launch a two-year programme to strengthen cybersecurity knowledge and capacity for the responsible use of digital technologies in development. The agreement was signed by Edward Vrkić, UNDP’s Resident Representative to Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei Darussalam, and Helen Liu, Founder of BGA, at the Cybersecurity, Trust and Digital Safety Launch Summit in Singapore at the UNDP Global Centre for Technology, Innovation and Sustainable Development. The signing was followed by a panel discussion on securing digital trust, in which Edward Vrkić and Helen Liu were joined by Robert Pasicko, Lead of the UNDP Alternative Finance Lab (AltFinLab), and Mykolas Majauskas, Global Head of Policy at Bybit, moderated by Glenn Tan, Director of Global Affairs at BGA. The discussion also examined how cybersecurit...