(REF S720) SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy - ITER and Fusion Energy

20 September 2021 - Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort, 1047, 1049 Wavamunno Rd
Kampala, Uganda
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The Best AI for Good – Optimizing AI’s Impact on Humanity | Session Briefing – Global AI Summit 2022

Location: King Abdulaziz International Conference Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

ABOUT: The Global AI Summit is a two-way conversation that engages every attendee, speaker, and partner in a rich dialogue about how AI can solve complex problems, empower businesses, shape our future, and ultimately, transform society. From local and regional “visions” to the united economic framework, the Global AI Summit gathers the most prominent policymakers,… Continue reading The Best AI for Good – Optimizing AI’s Impact on Humanity | Session Briefing – Global AI Summit 2022

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Design Thinking ImpAct Conference

There are only a couple of weeks to go until the Design Thinking community gathers at the Design Thinking ImpAct Conference, which will take place on-site in Potsdam and online on September 15th and 16th, 2022. Join us to review the highlights of the last 15 years of Design Thinking activities at Hasso Plattner Institute and discuss how we can further shape… Continue reading Design Thinking ImpAct Conference

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

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Helen Armstrong – “Big Data, Big Design”

Greetings People Centered Internet community: This coming Sunday 9 October Helen Armstrong will be our guest speaker on the PCI Community call. Helen is the author of Big Data, Big Design: Why Designers Should Care About Artificial Intelligence and is a professor at North Carolina State University. Join us starting at 11:30 AM ET | GMT-5 in the PCI… Continue reading Helen Armstrong – “Big Data, Big Design”

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Conversation with Alex Wong

Alex is Senior Strategy Advisor and Lead, Giga, in the Telecommunication Development Bureau with the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).  He is working on a number of issues that relate closely to PCI, and can provide some reflections on opportunities for the ITU now that Doreen Bogdan-Martin is Sec Gen elect.  He is closely affiliated with the programs Partner to… Continue reading Conversation with Alex Wong

Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome, Mei Lin Fung, People Centered Internet 10:45 am UNDP update – Keyzom Ngodup Massally 10:55 am Partner2Connect and ITU Update, Alex Wong, ITU (Link to slides) 11:15 am Coolabilities Report – Cyndi Coon, People Centered Internet 11:30 am Hack for Public Good. – Hongyi LI, Director Open Government Products, Singapore 11:45 am Africa and the Internet – Josef Noll, Basic Internet Foundation, University of Oslo 12:00 pm Puerto… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

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.