[WebDebate] The UN beyond the West: How do countries from the Global South make their mark?
Alumni WebDebates EventsCountries from the Global South have significantly influenced the United Nations through their membership growth. They impact the organization by actively participating in committees and utilizing their positions in the Security Council. The WebDebate explores how these countries make their mark within the UN system, focusing on diplomatic strategies, reforms, and their overall impact. The event features Amb. Asoke Mukerji and Dr. Eugenio Vargas Garcia. The discussion delves into specific approaches used by Global South countries and their influence on the organization. Join the debate online on March 3rd to learn more about this topic.
AI Governance Conference
Panels and conferences Artificial Intelligence EventsThe AI Governance Conference in Switzerland on 5-6 March 2019 aims to address challenges posed by AI and promote trust. It provides a platform for diverse stakeholders to collaborate on new governance solutions and regulatory harmonization. Jovan Kurbalija from DiploFoundation will participate in a panel discussion. Visit the event's webpage for registration and details.
[Briefing] Internet governance in February 2020
Briefings Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsAttend the Internet governance briefing on February updates and their impact on future developments, held by the Geneva Internet Platform and DiploFoundation on February 25th. Stay informed about global and digital policy changes.
[WebDebate] Diplomacy at the UN: Is multilateralism dead?
WebDebates Multilateral diplomacy EventsThe WebDebate recording is now available, discussing the importance of multilateralism at the UN, recent shifts in diplomacy, and the future of the organization. Experts like Amb. Amr Aljowaily, Prof. Manuel Fröhlich, and Dr. Yolanda Kemp Spies will share their insights. Join online on February 4th.
5th Geneva Engage Awards
Panels and conferences EventsThe 5th Geneva Engage Awards celebrate International Geneva's social media impact on global issues. Winners are recognized in three categories: International Organizations, Non-Profit Orgs, and Permanent UN Representations. The awards are part of the Geneva Internet Platform's efforts, supported by DiploFoundation and Geneva's government. Online participation's role in engagement and e-diplomacy will be highlighted. Join the event on January 29th for the awards ceremony at 16h.
[Briefing] Internet governance in January 2020
Briefings Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsA monthly briefing on Internet governance updates in January 2020 will highlight key global and digital policy developments. This initiative, run by the Geneva Internet Platform, aims to decode and summarize complex information for participants, discussing how recent updates may impact future developments.
‘Geneva Day’ at the World Economic Forum 2020 in Davos
Panels and conferences E-commerce and trade, Interdisciplinary approaches, Internet governance and digital policy EventsGeneva Day' at the World Economic Forum 2020 in Davos on January 21, 2020, will focus on global issues, connecting leaders present in Davos with Geneva-based global governance institutions. Discussions will include topics like global health, digital trust, and financial inclusiveness, through a series of high-level events exploring innovative solutions and new international governance mechanisms. Jovan Kurbalija will moderate a panel on governing digital interdependence, as part of efforts to build a more coherent and sustainable world.
humAInism and Artificial Intelligence
AI & art, AI & linguistics, AI & philosophy, Events, Timeline Panels and conferences Artificial Intelligence EventsExperts in various fields will discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and humanism at the Centre for the Promotion of Science in Belgrade on December 20th. The panel will delve into ethics, linguistics, legislation, and accountability surrounding AI, introducing the interdisciplinary project humAInism aiming to connect conversations about the future of humanity. Top experts will share insights, inviting public participation.
Capacity Development 2020 online course
Alumni Courses Capacity development EventsThe Capacity Development 2020 online course is praised by past participants like Vanessa Stoz for its informative content, meaningful exchanges, and useful resources. In development practice, capacity development has shifted focus towards active involvement, ownership, and understanding the broader environment. The course aims to enhance practical skills in designing, planning, and implementing capacity development initiatives, with support from various organizations. Interested individuals can apply by 13 January 2020.
IGF 2019 Debrief Roundtable
Panels and conferences EventsA roundtable debrief on the key takeaways from the IGF 2019 will be held on December 11, welcoming attendees and remote participants. The event covered various Internet governance and digital policy topics, including data governance, digital inclusion, and safety. It served as a platform for sharing experiences, thoughts, and questions related to the conference. The session aimed to engage individuals interested in the IGF 2019, regardless of attendance, and facilitated discussions on national and regional initiatives in the digital realm.