Events for December 15 - September 30

Unpacking Global Digital Compact | Book launch

Online

Join us online on 8th November for the launch of Unpacking Global Digital Compact, a new publication written by Sorina Teleanu, an expert on digital governance. Over the past 18 months, Sorina has meticulously followed the Global Digital Compact (GDC) process, anchoring it within the broader digital and internet governance landscape.Teleanu’s book is a must-read [...]

Digital Trade for Africa’s Prosperity

Online

Digital trade is becoming a key driver of economic growth across the globe, reshaping how goods and services are produced, traded, and consumed. With increasing internet penetration and the adoption of digital technologies, Africa stands at a unique crossroads. While the continent has made notable strides in digital innovation, e-commerce, and ICT infrastructure, it [...]

Visit from participants of the Digital Policy Leadership Program, University of St. Gallen

Under the framework of the Digital Policy Leadership Program (DPLP), a joint initiative between Insper Brazil and the University of St. Gallen, a group of students will visit Diplo and meet with some of their experts. The group will discuss opportunities and challenges related to artificial intelligence policy, digital trade, and internet governance. They [...]

Tech attache briefing: The road to WSIS+20 high-level review

Geneva Geneva, Switzerland

The event is part of a series of regular briefings the Geneva Internet Platform (GIP) is delivering for diplomats at permanent missions and delegations in Geneva following digital policy issues. It is an invitation-only event. *** About a year from now, a high-level meeting will be convened at the UN General Assembly to review [...]

How to prepare diplomats for the AI era?

WMO Building, 7bis Avenue de la Paix, Geneva (Attic Conference Room) 7bis Avenue de la Paix, Geneva, Switzerland

The Permanent Missions of Malta, Mexico, and Switzerland to the United Nations in Geneva, together with DiploFoundation, invite you to an anniversary event and master briefing: How to prepare diplomats for the AI Era? The future of diplomatic training and education 11 December 2024 WMO Building, 7bis Avenue de la Paix, Geneva (Attic Conference [...]

Diplo at IGF 2024

KAICC Riyadh

Diplo will be actively engaged in the 2024 Internet Governance Forum (IGF 2024), which will take place between 15 and 19 December 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and online. Diplo and the Geneva Internet Platform Just-in-time reporting As in previous years, the GIP Digital Watch observatory will provide just-in-time reporting from the IGF. Bookmark [...]