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Science Summit UNGA77

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sw1vUIVrRaQ   This conference will focus on the role and contribution of science to attaining the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and will run from the 13th to the 30th of September 2022. Highlights of the summit will include: 20 Keynote Lectures by leading scientists and thinkers 12 Thematic Days covering soil, biodiversity, indigenous knowledge, materials, and clean water 100 Ministers covering… Continue reading Science Summit UNGA77

Science Summit meeting on Sickle Cell

Introduction Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for health in many countries in Africa will include addressing sickle cell disease (SCD), a chronic non-communicable disorder (NCD) Africa is the epicenter of the disease burden: an estimated 80% of patients live in Africa and more than 300,000 new babies with SCD are born on the continent… Continue reading Science Summit meeting on Sickle Cell

Report launch webinar | Financing mechanisms for locally-owned internet infrastructure

Watch the event on-demand. Read the report. Speakers: Jochai Ben-Avie (Connect Humanity) Ben Matranga (Connectivity Capital) Jane Coffin (Connect Humanity) Bruce Patterson (EntryPoint Networks) Carlos Rey-Moreno (Association for Progressive Communications) Shaun Pather (Zenzeleni) Anoop Nagendra (Connectivity Capital) Chris Conder MBE (B4RN) Juan Peirano (Internet Society We are pleased to invite you to the launch of… Continue reading Report launch webinar | Financing mechanisms for locally-owned internet infrastructure

#MTHCON22 OPENING TALK: How Mediatech shapes society sustainably

ABOUT   MediaTech Hub Conference is the only B2B event in Germany focused on media technologies. These include all video and audio-related technologies and business in the digital sphere, and it’s clear that MediaTech is massively accelerating the changes to how we live and work.   At #mthcon we benchmark these changes, framing discussions around the advances made… Continue reading #MTHCON22 OPENING TALK: How Mediatech shapes society sustainably

Global Observance of World Habitat Day 2022

World Habitat Day is held on the first Monday of October and launches Urban October. The day centres around the global observance, which is held in a different country each year with keynote speakers and roundtable discussions focused on a specific theme. World Habitat Day was first celebrated in 1986 in Nairobi, Kenya, with the theme ‘Shelter is my right’.

On 3 October 2022, the Global Observance of World Habitat Day, under the theme Mind the Gap. Leave No One and No Place Behind, will look at the problem of growing inequality and challenges in cities and human settlements.

Unpacking Gender Bias in Startup Investing: A Data-Driven Perspective

500 El Camino Real Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation SCDI 3301 Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Room Number: SCDI 3301, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA, United States

Gender diverse teams make better decisions across a wide range of settings, including startups.  Nevertheless, investors make few investments in women, especially female CEOs.  This talk will share data-driven research findings that shed light on the nature and extent of gender bias in venture capital allocation.  Solutions for lasting change will be discussed.

The Marconi Society’s Symposium Will Be Virtual!

ABOUT THE EVENT The Decade of Digital Inclusion convenes leading visionaries in technology, business, policy, and digital inclusion to help build pathways to digital equity by 2030. Through timely panel discussions and keynotes featuring leading visionaries, this event seeks to generate concrete solutions to the complex issue of digital inequality. In addition to a lively virtual… Continue reading The Marconi Society’s Symposium Will Be Virtual!

The Opportunity Project Summit

The Census Bureau and partners are thrilled to invite you to The Opportunity Project (TOP) Summit 2023, a third-annual innovation conference showcasing technology built with open data, government innovation, cross-sector collaboration, and federal-community partnership.