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AI & Diplomacy webinar for Portuguese Diplomatic Institute
Faculty, IFDT Webinars Artificial IntelligenceJovan Kurbalija from DiploFoundation conducted a master class on AI and diplomacy for 80 Portuguese diplomats. The session covered AI's influence on global geopolitics, emerging negotiation topics, and tools diplomats utilize. The class sparked engaging discussions and provided insights on adapting diplomacy to new technology and digital challenges.
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Science Diplomacy Capacity Development: Where Do We Go From Here? (WebDebate #55)
IFDT Science diplomacyThe text discusses the importance of science diplomacy in addressing global challenges, highlighting the need for capacity development in this field. Questions on enabling actors to benefit, the form of capacity development, and long-term impact are raised. A webinar featuring experts in science diplomacy is scheduled for Thursday, 14th July. Speakers include individuals from various organizations focusing on science diplomacy. The event will be moderated by Dr Katharina E. Höne from Diplo. This session is part of the WebDebates series on the future of diplomacy organized by Diplo within the International Forum on Diplomatic Training framework.
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Increasing innovative diplomacy in South Africa
IFDT, Updates Digital diplomacy, Digital foreign policy, Public diplomacy UpdatesPresident Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa stressed the importance of innovative diplomacy during the 2022 Heads of Missions conference. He highlighted the need for diplomats to embrace digital diplomacy and host targeted seminars to promote South Africa effectively. The conference focused on attracting tourism, trade, and investment, strengthening cultural ties, and enhancing public diplomacy through social media and advanced tools.
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Science diplomacy: The road ahead in 2022 (WebDebate #53)
IFDT Science diplomacy EventsScience diplomacy has gained importance, particularly in addressing global challenges like climate change and pandemics. While some caution against overly optimistic views, urging for more realistic evaluations and considering geopolitical factors, others advocate for enhancing cross-border collaboration. A WebDebate on March 1st will delve into the future of science diplomacy in 2022, reflecting on lessons from the pandemic, supporting its practice, and setting expectations for its development. Key speakers will share insights, marking the beginning of a series exploring the theory and practice of science diplomacy.
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Advanced Diploma in Internet Governance
Access, Alumni, Capacity development, Courses, Critical infrastructure, Cybersecurity, E-commerce and trade, Faculty, guidelines, IFDT, Telecommunications infrastructure Access, AI diplomacy, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Capacity development, Child safety online, Children's rights, Chip diplomacy, Civil society, Cloud Computing, Communication, Consumer protection, Content policy, Critical infrastructure, Critical internet resources, Cryptocurrencies, Cyberconflict and warfare, Cybercrime, Cybermediation, Cybernorms, Cybersecurity, Data and diplomacy, Data governance, Development, Digital business models, Digital diplomacy, Digital divide, Digital identities, Digital legacies, Digital standards, Diplomacy courses and workshops, Diplomatic career, Diplomatic functions and tools, Diplomatic service, E-commerce and trade, E-government, E-tools, Emerging technologies, Encryption, Foreign ministries, Freedom of expression, Gender rights online, Geneva diplomacy, Human rights, Human rights principles, ICT diplomacy, Inclusive finance, Infrastructure, Intellectual property rights, Intercultural communication, Interdisciplinary approaches, International organisations, Internet governance and digital policy, Internet of things, Jurisdiction, Legal and regulatory, Liability of intermediaries, Multilateral diplomacy, Multilingualism, Multistakeholder diplomacy, Net neutrality and zero-rating, Network security, Online diplomacy, Online education, Pedagogy, Politics and governance, Privacy and data protection, Public policy, Regional cooperation, Regionalism, Remote participation, Rights of persons with disabilities, Security, Semiconductors, Social media, Sociocultural, Sustainable development, Taxation, Telecommunications infrastructure, Terrorism, Transparency, Trust, Violent extremism CoursesThis ADIG online capacity development programme gives current and future internet policymakers a solid foundation in practical and diplomatic skills, as well as techniques necessary to engage effectively in global policy processes.