CD Multi
Timeline Courses, Training and workshopsThe CD Multi program enhances small states' multilateral diplomacy skills, particularly in Geneva, aiming to bolster their representation in the area. The course involves three phases: an online learning phase, a policy research phase, and a policy immersion phase in Geneva.
Technical Innovation for Digital Policy
Conferences, Timeline Panels and conferences Internet governance and digital policy EventsThe conference on Technical Innovation for Digital Policy, happening on April 25, will tackle data protection, freedom of information, and cybersecurity. Leading experts will discuss how technology can address these crucial policy issues, including CyberLab demonstrations. The event, organized by the Geneva Internet Platform, University of Geneva, and DiploFoundation, offers online participation for most sessions. Participants can find more information and register on the conference website.
Cybersecurity competence building trends
Publications, TimelineA study commissioned by the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs examines cybersecurity competence building trends in ten countries. Measures include developing curricula, creating innovation centers, and evolving education programs. Presented in 2016 at the Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge in Geneva.
Internet Research Fair
Alumni, Timeline Panels and conferences EventsThe Internet's vast influence on society and academic research will be explored at the Internet Research Fair, hosted by various institutions, focusing on how the Internet impacts academic research and society. Join discussions on opportunities and challenges from February 29 to March 3 at Amsterdam University College. More details available on the fair's website.
Cybersecurity and digital challenges for Europe
Events, TimelineA seminar on Cybersecurity and Digital Challenges for Europe was organized by the University of Geneva, College of Europe, and supported by the Republic and Canton of Geneva during the visit of College of Europe professors and students to International Geneva.
Cybersecurity for South‐Eastern Europe
Courses, TimelineA Cybersecurity course for South-Eastern Europe was initiated in February 2016 with the aim of enhancing cybersecurity capabilities in public institutions, private sectors, and civil society, in collaboration with the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces and the support of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland.
Geneva Engage Award initiated….
Conferences, Milestones, TimelineThe Geneva Engage Award was launched in cooperation with various international bodies in Geneva, including the Permanent Mission of Switzerland and ICANN, for the Geneva Engage conference held in January 2016.
The Internet as Common Heritage of Mankind
Events, Milestones, TimelineDr. Alex Sceberras Trigona proposes the Internet be seen as a Common Heritage of Mankind, applying the legal concept to its critical infrastructure. This idea aligns with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Diplomatic training co-operation: Mexico, Malta, and Switzerland
Milestones, TimelineMexico, Malta, and Switzerland have renewed a memorandum of understanding on diplomatic training, allowing Mexican diplomats to participate in online courses provided by Diplo. Over 11 years, the collaboration has involved over 350 Mexican diplomats in training, with additional educational initiatives jointly developed.
