Launch of Geneva Digital Watch newsletter
Milestones, TimelineGeneva Digital Watch newsletter launched with its inaugural issue on 28 September 2015, focusing on global and Geneva digital policy developments.
Legal instruments for the Internet economy
Courses, TimelineDiplo organized a workshop in Malta in September 2015 on Legal Instruments for the Internet Economy, in partnership with the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Government of Malta, aimed at government officials and industry professionals in telecom regulation.
Internet governance in Africa
Courses, TimelineAn 11-week online training course on Internet Governance in Africa was offered by Diplo and the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) Agency. The course explored essential Internet governance and policy concepts with Africa-focused case studies and practical examples.
Diplomacy training in Bangkok
Courses, TimelineTwo workshops were held in August 2015 in Bangkok. The first, from August 24-27, focused on public diplomacy training for diplomats. The second, Asia Cyber Diplomacy, on August 28-29, gathered participants ranging from newcomers to experienced professionals, featuring collaboration with various international partners.
Fighting cybercrime
Courses, TimelineThe Cybersecurity Days event focused on international cooperation against cybercrime, discussing prevention and combat strategies.
Internet – a global public resource?
Conferences, TimelineAn international conference in Malta, supported by DiploFoundation and the Government of Malta, discussed the Internet as a global public resource. Malta's digital society and advocacy for public resources were key focal points at the event.
Children and mobile technology
Courses, TimelineIn April 2015, Diplo launched an online course on Children and Mobile Technology.
Geneva Internet Platform: one year on
Milestones, TimelineThe Geneva Internet Platform has become a key player in global digital policy in its first year, offering events and briefings on digital policy issues and attracting various partners interested in digital developments.
Open innovation in the proprietary world
Events, TimelineA consortium, including Diplo, discussed the effects of proprietary protection on innovation and the future of Open Innovation in the proprietary world.
Asian lecture tour by Dr Jovan Kurbalija
Milestones, TimelineDr Jovan Kurbalija embarked on an Asian lecture tour in March 2015 to address modern diplomacy challenges in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia. The tour was linked to a training workshop for country diplomats under the Asia-Europe Public Diplomacy Training Initiative organized by Diplo and partners.
