Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2024
Panels and conferences Capacity development, Diplomatic functions and tools, International relations and diplomacy, Politics and governance EventsThe 3rd Antalya Diplomacy Forum will take place from 1-3 March 2024 under the theme “Advancing Diplomacy in Times of Turmoil”. It is a platform for discussions on regional and global issues, involving political leaders, diplomats, academics, and opinion makers. Diplo will partake in a session about Science and Tech Diplomacy on 2 March 2024, which will be livestreamed. For detailed information, visit the organizer's webpage.
Policy Meets Tech: Cryptography
Critical infrastructure, Events Training and workshops Encryption EventsThe 'Policy meets tech' series, organized by Diplo with support from the Permanent Mission to the in Geneva, will focus on cryptography. It aims to aid diplomats in understanding digital technologies, their policy implications, and real-world applications. Sessions cover internet protocols, quantum computing, cryptography, and algorithms. Interested parties can contact Ms Sorina Teleanu for more information at geneva@diplomacy.edu.
Policy meets tech: Augmented and Virtual reality
Events Panels and conferences Emerging technologies EventsA series called 'Policy meets tech' focuses on augmented and virtual reality, discussing its technology and policy implications. Organized by Diplo and supported by the Permanent Mission in Geneva, it aims to assist small and developing country missions in understanding digital technologies. Sessions cover various tech topics to provide insights into their applications and policy implications for diplomats. For more information, contact Ms. Sorina Teleanu, Director of Knowledge at geneva@diplomacy.edu.
Geneva AI Community launch
Events Panels and conferences AI diplomacy, Artificial Intelligence EventsThe Geneva AI Community has been launched to unite individuals actively utilizing AI technology, from daily tasks to developing applications, within International Geneva. This initiative aims to guide organizations through AI-induced transitions and explore practical aspects of integrating AI technologies. Practitioners and innovators in International Geneva are invited to join this community to share challenges and best practices for organizational adaptations. Contact Mr Yung-Hsuan Wu for more details on participation.
Visit to Addis Ababa by DiploTeam
Capacity development Training and workshops Digital diplomacy EventsDiploTeam's visit to Addis Ababa focuses on training in digital diplomacy for Ethiopian officials and collaborative brainstorming with the African Union Commission.
Visit to Nairobi by DiploTeam
Capacity development Geneva Digital Talks, Training and workshops Capacity development, Diplomatic functions and tools, International relations and diplomacy, Internet governance and digital policy EventsA visit by DiploTeam to Nairobi focuses on diplomatic courses, partnerships, and alumni connections to enhance global diplomacy. Jovan Kurbalija contributes by linking digital trends to Kenya's economy through his Jua Kali concept.
Meeting with UNCTAD’s Team for E-commerce
E-commerce and trade Geneva Digital Talks EventsIn the meeting with the UNCTAD team for E-commerce, important discussions and plans were made regarding the development and promotion of e-commerce on a global scale. The team's dedication and expertise were evident, and strategies were devised to enhance collaboration and support in this vital area of economic growth and digital transformation.
Meeting with the delegation of GIZ – Germany
Geneva Digital Talks EventsSummary: A meeting took place with a delegation from GIZ - Germany.
Briefing for Delegation of German Cyber Ambassador
Briefings Cybersecurity EventsThe briefing for the German Cyber Ambassador delegation will cover key topics related to cybersecurity, including current threats and challenges, international collaborations, and initiatives to strengthen cyber resilience. The delegation will engage in discussions on cybersecurity policies and regulations, as well as opportunities for cooperation in advancing cybersecurity efforts at both national and global levels.
Meeting with a representative of APNIC
Events Geneva Digital Talks Diplomatic functions and tools, International relations and diplomacy, Internet governance and digital policy EventsProfessor Jovan Kurbalija met with a representative from APNIC to discuss current technological advancements in Internet governance.
