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[WebDebate #43] IGF+: What’s next?

The text discusses Internet governance, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), and the reform of IGF into IGF+. It highlights key areas of reform, perspectives on the future of Internet governance, and features expert speakers like Dr. Andrea Calderaro, Dr. Olga Cavalli, Dr. William J Drake, and Dr. Matthias C. Kettemann. The WebDebate, moderated by Dr. Katharina Höne, focuses on shaping the future of diplomacy. Participants are encouraged to establish diplomatic hubs. The event will be live-streamed on YouTube and Facebook.
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[WebDebate] How COVID-19 is changing diplomatic practice

The text discusses the impact of COVID-19 on diplomatic practice, particularly the shift to virtual meetings and the potential long-term changes in diplomatic conduct. Speakers include diplomats and scholars exploring the adaptation of diplomats to the new circumstances and the future of diplomacy. The debate will analyze the shifts in diplomatic practice, the lasting effects of these changes, and the limitations of virtual and socially distant diplomacy.
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[WebDebate] The UN at 75: Evolution or revolution?

The message announces a WebDebate on the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, focusing on whether the organization has undergone evolution or revolution in addressing key topics like peace and security, human rights, sustainable development, and digital cooperation. Reflecting on the past 75 years versus the last 7.5 months, speakers will explore these themes, with discussions led by experts in the field. The event encourages viewers to tune in on YouTube and Facebook, highlighting the interconnectedness of the three core pillars: peace and security, human rights, and sustainable development.
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[WebDebate] Permanent missions at global diplomatic hubs: More or less relevant in 2020?

The WebDebate discusses the relevance of permanent missions in major diplomatic hubs in 2020, considering the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers share experiences, best practices, and explore the role of digital technologies, hybrid diplomacy, and new forms of representation. Participants reflect on the key priorities and challenges faced by permanent missions, with a focus on how the multilateral system is adapting to the current global situation. Amb. Asoke Mukerji and Ms Maricela Muñoz are among the featured speakers, with Prof. Jovan Kurbalija moderating the discussion. The event aims to gather views on the future relevance of permanent missions.
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[WebDebate] The gendered impact of COVID-19: Towards better diplomatic responses

The text discusses the gendered impact of COVID-19 on women and the importance of incorporating a gender perspective in diplomacy. It highlights the disproportionate effects on women, the need for gender equality in diplomatic responses, and the role of women in political participation. The event explores these issues with various speakers and aims to re-energize progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 5 and gender equality.
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[WebDebate] The UN response to COVID-19: Contributions, challenges, and lessons

The UN Secretary-General launched a $2 billion global humanitarian response plan for the most vulnerable in response to COVID-19. Various UN agencies are contributing, particularly WHO. A discussion will be held on the contributions, challenges, and accomplishments of UN agencies and programs related to COVID-19. Participants include Mr. Moez Chakchouk and Ms. Mirjana Spoljaric Egger. The event will be moderated by Dr. Katharina Höne. The webinar series on the future of diplomacy organized by Diplo is taking place, aiming at fostering discussions within diplomatic circles. Although event registrations are closed, live streaming options through Facebook and YouTube are available.
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[WebDebate] Multilateral diplomacy in times of COVID-19

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The text discusses the impact of COVID-19 on multilateral diplomacy, highlighting the role of international organizations like the World Health Organization. It explores the need for global cooperation in managing the crisis while questioning the rise of nationalism. The WebDebate on this topic will feature speakers with expertise in international relations and health policy. The event aims to delve into the effectiveness of multilateralism during the pandemic and speculate on the emergence of new global systems post-crisis.
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[WebDebate] The UN beyond the West: How do countries from the Global South make their mark?

Countries 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.
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[WebDebate] Exploring innovative teaching methodologies: Digital tools for teaching diplomacy

The text discusses the importance of digital tools in teaching diplomacy, aiming to enhance the learning experience and inclusivity. It highlights upcoming discussions with practitioners to explore current tools, challenges, and best practices. The WebDebate on December 3rd will feature Prof. Jaime de Aguinaga García and Dr Katharina Höne. Participants are invited to join the conversation and establish diplomatic hubs to follow future discussions. Contact Ms Mina Mudric for more information.