⏰ 16:00–17:30 EAT / 14:00–15:30 CET / 13:00-14:30 UTC Background and rationale The largest and fastest-growing youth population in the world, African youth, faces a severe unemployment crisis, with millions of young people unable to find sustainable livelihoods. At the same time, the continent’s digital revolution has given rise to a vibrant gaming culture [...]
Co-organisers & host The event is co-organised by the Universal Postal Union (UPU), Giga, and DiploFoundation. It is hosted by the Giga Connectivity Centre in Geneva. Context In 2024, 2.6 billion people did not use the internet at least once every three months, with individuals in low- and middle-income countries, [...]
The Civil Society Alliances for Digital Empowerment (CADE) is strengthening the ability of civil society organisations (CSOs) – especially those from the Global South – to play a stronger role in shaping digital policy. The programme, developed and delivered by DiploFoundation, guides participants through a practical, step-by-step learning journey that builds both technical knowledge [...]
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