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Cultivating Resilience in Museums and Cultural Heritage Sites

The Museums Association of the Caribbean (MAC)’s annual meeting is set to take place between November 3rd & 5th. Curators, educators, scholars, and researchers will gather virtually to discuss themes related to historical sites, indigenous peoples, and social justice. The individuals will also reflect on cultivating resiliency and what it means during a global health… Continue reading Cultivating Resilience in Museums and Cultural Heritage Sites

PCI Community Call – Technology for Humanity with Sarah McCue

Virtual Meeting

We are pleased to announce that Sarah McCue will join us on Sunday, November 7th at 8:30 AM PT ( 11:30 AM ET) Topic: Technology for Humanity: Will Connectivity Progress Humanity? The United Nations estimates that 3.6 billion people, almost half of the world’s population, currently lack access to the Internet.  However, in less than a decade,… Continue reading PCI Community Call – Technology for Humanity with Sarah McCue

Connecting Your Inner Engineer to Your Inner Leader By IEEE Women in Engineering

NOTE: If you see an "Email me a magic link" button during the registration process, please click on it and follow the instructions. Abstract As up-and-coming engineers, we develop perspectives and ways of working that are essential to being good students and thorough researchers. Some of the approaches that help your inner engineer excel and… Continue reading Connecting Your Inner Engineer to Your Inner Leader By IEEE Women in Engineering

Community Organized Event this Friday: “Logging off Facebook. What comes next?”

This Friday, Micah Sifry and Kaliya Young (“Identity Woman”) are organizing a half-day, online event to discuss: “Logging off Facebook. What comes next?” Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/logging-off-facebook-what-comes-next-tickets-201128228947 Description: A half-day unconference for technologists who are making alternatives to Facebook; policy makers with ideas about how to fix, regulate and/or break-up Facebook; and organizers looking for answers that address… Continue reading Community Organized Event this Friday: “Logging off Facebook. What comes next?”

PCI’s Global Help Desk and the Vaccination Equity Consortium By Todd Hoskins, Senior Fellow for the Global Help Desk

Last month, Microsoft publicly announced its commitment to the Vaccination Equity Initiative. In the last four weeks a new consortium has formed – the Vaccination Equity Consortium (VEC) – with Microsoft, Amazon, Dell, Moderna, GSK, Pfizer, Quest Diagnostics, Easterseals, United Way, Kaiser Permanente, the CDC Foundation, the California Medical Health Reserve Corps, and many more. PCI’s Global… Continue reading PCI’s Global Help Desk and the Vaccination Equity Consortium By Todd Hoskins, Senior Fellow for the Global Help Desk

Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Vint Cerf 10:35 am Generation Connect & Youth Summit (slides)- ITU Sylvia Poll Ahrens, Dunola Oladapo 10:45 am Digital Capacity Building (slides) – Robert Opp 10:55 am Financing Micro,Small, Medium Enterprises and COP26 (slides) – Tamara Singh 11:10 am Human Geography Update (slides) – Eric Rasmussen 11:25 am India Stack, Account Aggregator (slides) – Arvind Gupta, iSPIRIT 11:40 am Singapore GovTech Covid Response – Chan Chi Ling… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Brainstorming and Knowledge Café ICTs for Gender Mainstreaming

Every voice counts Would you like to contribute towards building the agenda and programme of the #WSIS Forum 2022 Gender Mainstreaming Track? Register -https://bit.ly/3DGJxs0- and join us for a Brainstorming and Knowledge Café  Friday, 26 November 2021 - 2:00-3:00 PM CET  

Community Organized Event: Invitation to UN World Data Forum webinar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSEk-yf68C4   Dear Colleagues, The United Nations World Data Forum (UNWDF) team is pleased to invite you to the upcoming webinar on “Reflections from the 2021 UN World Data Forum: the evolving data ecosystem and the role of National Statistical Offices” For more details and to register, click here. For a quick snapshot from the UN… Continue reading Community Organized Event: Invitation to UN World Data Forum webinar

Community Organized Event: Invitation to UN discussion on 3D Printing: Its Potential and Implications for International Security

Dear Colleagues, You are invited to a conversation with the Japanese Permanent Representative to the UN, UN Under-Secretary General Izumi Nakamitsu, on 3D Printing: Its Potential and Implications for International Security. The event will occur from 1000-1100 ET this Thursday, 02 December (0700-0800 Pacific). Like other emerging technologies, 3D printing offers the prospects of new possibilities… Continue reading Community Organized Event: Invitation to UN discussion on 3D Printing: Its Potential and Implications for International Security

PCI Community Call – Students of Leadership with Jeffrey Page

Please join us Sunday, December 5th at 8:30 AM PT (11:30 AM ET) for a discussion about leadership with Jeffrey Page. Jeffrey has spent much of his career studying what makes an effective leader and how leadership skills at every level are critical to the success of every organization. Jeffrey is very excited to engage… Continue reading PCI Community Call – Students of Leadership with Jeffrey Page