Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:40 am Year end ITU Update for Digital Cooperation from ITU, Digital Capacity Development (link) – Marco Obiso, Chief a.i., Digital Network Society, Telecommunication Development Bureau, ITU. 10:55 am Year End Update for Digital Cooperation from UNDP – Keyzom Ngodup, UNDP 11:10 am Why and how to endorse the Digital Public Goods Charter… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am Role of the ITU in global digital transformation, Doreen Bogdan Martin, ITU Secretary General 10:50 am Internet and Africa – Josef Noll, Basic Internet Foundation, University of Oslo 11:00 am SME Financing – Anthony Lacavaro 11:10 am Launch of the network– David Roos, GIZ, Germany 11:20 am GovStack in 2023 Yolanda Martinez. ITU 11:30 am Puerto Rico Prosperity… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am The Global Digital Compact – Nele Leosk, Estonian Tech Envoy and Mei Lin Fung, People Centered Internet 11:55 am AI for Good Global Summit – Fred Werner, ITU 11:05 am Global Digital Inclusion Partnership – Sonia Jorge 11:15 am Digital Planet Initiative – Bhaskar Chakravorti, Tufts Fletcher School of Government, Digital Planet. 11:45 am African Union, European… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am AI and Data Governance – Gayan Peiris, Head of Data and Technology, UNDP 10:50 am Generation Connect – Sylvia Pohl , ITU 11:10 am World Benchmark Alliance input to the Global Digital Compact – Dio Tobing 11:30 am Global Digital Compact PCI contribution – Kate Wilson, PCI Senior Fellow 11:50 am General Questions & Final Remarks – Dr. Nele… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am UNDP’s Digital Readiness Assessments in Latin America , Darinka Vasquez , UNDP 10:50 am SDG Digital Day, Alex Wong, ITU 11:05 am AI tools briefing with US Congressional staff – Marci Harris, Cofounder & CEO, POPVOX 11:20 am Engaging communities, creating life experiences in the digital age – Marta Bertolaso 11:35 am MasterCard – “Solidarity in Action” – Arturo… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), Benjamin Bertelsen, UNDP 10:50 am WSIS Update,Gitanjali Sah, ITU 11:05 am Inclusive Sustainable Smart Cities – Arsalan Abtahi, Co-founder Symphony 11:20 am Digital Regulatory Sandbox, Nancy Sundberg, ITU 11:35 am Africa Update, Bitange Ndemo, Kenya’s Ambassador to Belgium & EU 11:45 am 50th Anniversary of the internet, Mei Lin Fung, Chair, People Centered Internet… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

To review the plan for the UN Science Summit Panels and discuss with the DCD network each panel. People Centered Internet @ UN Science Summit Presentation Panels: Panel 1: Doing People Centered Science and the role of Data Cooperatives. Panel 2: A People Centered Approach to developing Digital Regulation. Panel 3: Digital Transformation, Regulation and the SDGs: A Practical… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda:  10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair of Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am UNGA Update, Alex Wong, ITU 10:45 am UNGA Update: High-Impact Initiative on DPI – Anoush Rima, Strategic Engagements and Partnerships Lead, UNDP 10:55 am UN Science Summit: “Key Challenges & Objectives for Digital Cooperation, Governance, and Regulation” – Mei Lin Fung, CoChair, People-Centered Internet 11:00 am Panel 1: People-Centered Health Data Collaboratives:… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair of Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy. 10:35 am Singapore AI Governance –  Johnson Paul, Director, Group Business Development, Meinhardt Singapore. 10:50 am Outcomes from WRC, Diana Tomimura, Head, Strategy, Spectrum Policy and Digitalization Division from BR, ITU. 11:00 am Outcomes from The Green Digital Action program from COP28, Robin Zuercher, Programme Officer for Green Digital Action,… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair of Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy. 10:35 am How we can support countries on AI transformation – Gayan Peiris, Advisor, Data, Technology and AI, UNDP. 10:50 am Update on GovStack and DPI – Yolanda Martinez, Overall Lead for GovStack Initiative, ITU Development Bureau. 11:05 am AI for Digital Public Infrastructure, Colombia – Lina Zuluaga. 11:20 am AI… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 11:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair of Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy. 11:35 am Update on GovStack and DPI – Yolanda Martinez, Overall Lead for GovStack Initiative, ITU Development Bureau. 11:54 am Data cooperatives in Belgium (To read) – Gael Van Weyenbergh, Co-Founder at Meoh. 12:13 pm Digital evolution scorecard – Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi, Knowledge Leader@Inclusive Digital Economies & Global Data Flows. 12:32… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting