Special Research Seminar featuring the
2021 CEND fellows
Alber Science and Engineering for Global Health &
Wiesenfeld, Miller, and Mac Donald Russell Family fellows
The seminar is open to the general public and coffee, tea, and snacks will be served.
The World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2022 represents the world's largest annual gathering of the ‘ICT for development’ community and is scheduled to be held starting on 15 March with the final week that will be held on 30 May – 3 June 2022. The WSIS Forum, co-organized by ITU, UNESCO, UNDP and UNCTAD,… Continue reading World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2022
We look forward to welcoming you and your High-Level Representative at the WSIS Forum 2022 High-Level Policy Sessions.
Kindly find below some important information regarding the High-Level Policy Sessions:
The session will be moderated by a High-Level Track Facilitator who will be asking you 2 questions asked together and you will have 5 minutes to respond. Make sure you stick to this timing as the programme is very tight. For those who did not send the questions, make sure to send them no later than 25 May, along with your statement as we need to share them with the moderator and interpreters.
Kindly find attached a promotional material for your session, do not hesitate to promote it widely within your network, linking it to the following page: https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2022/Agenda/Session/452
Physical Registration and badging Information: https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2022/Home/Registration Try to collect your badge in advance, to avoid making a queue.
Badging Opening Hours available here: https://www.itu.int/en/wsis/Pages/Badging-Opening-Hours.aspx
Networking Cocktail Party: Meet to Discuss Outcomes of WSIS TalkX and WSIS Forum The WSIS TalkX were launched during the WSIS Forum 2019 and has continued with great success to be held in virtual format during the 2020-2022. Coming back to the ITU HQ, this year’s WSIS TalkX evening session will be another opportunity to… Continue reading WSIS TalkX: Program and Guidelines
For PCI Community member invitation only. To be a member of our PCI community click here. Hello, PCI Community Members. We’re pleased to announce our speaker for Sunday 5 May: Arthur Brock Art’s topic: Transitioning into Information Age Economies & Web3 Approaches that Actually Scale Background Arthur Brock builds targeted currencies which shape the social… Continue reading PCI Community Call: Arthur Brock: Transitioning into Information Age Economies & Web3 Approaches that Actually Scale
The United Nations World Data Forum (UNWDF) team is pleased to invite you to the upcoming webinar on “Information session on the call for proposals for Hangzhou 2023” Key questions covered in this webinar will include: How will the programme be organized in Hangzhou 2023? What are the benefits and appeal of submitting a proposal… Continue reading Invitation to UN World Data Forum webinar | Information session on the call for proposals for Hangzhou 2023
Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am Digital Public Goods Charter (link) – Robert Opp, Chief Digital Officer, UNDP 10:50 am GovStack @WSIS (link) – David Roos, GIZ, Germany and Yolanda Martinez 11:05 am Microservices for Education – Mart Aro, Nordic EdTech Forum – N8 11:20 am World Bank Development Strategy Observations (slides) – Nagy Hanna 11:40 am IEEE Planet Positive Workshop… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting
For PCI Community member invitation only. To be a member of our PCI community click here. Hello, PCI Community Members, On behalf of the PCI Community Call Committee, we would like to invite you to a Community Open Mic taking place this Sunday, June 26, 2022 (11:30 ET). We had a very successful open… Continue reading Community Open Mic
EQUALS Leadership Coalition is pleased to invite you to join the series of webinars on Female Leadership in the Tech Sector. The first session – From Zero to Hero - showcases both women and men professionals who want to advance their careers and get ahead on how to strategically build their value and become valuable assets in their… Continue reading Join the EQUALS Leadership coalition series of webinars on Female Leadership in the Tech Sector!
A side event organized by the United Nations Group on the Information Society (UNGIS) and the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) is scheduled for July 7th, 2022. This session will focus on how Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and WSIS Action Lines may accelerate Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and learn from COVID-19 in order to… Continue reading UNGIS Side Event
EVENT DETAILS On Friday, July 8th 2022, Meta will be holding our first major physical VC event of 2022, exclusive to VCs based in Southeast Asia only. We designed this annual event to assemble frontrunner VC partners and key Meta thought leaders from all over Southeast Asia to connect, exchange unique perspectives and shed light on the thriving… Continue reading Meta VC Summit 2022
Greetings PCI Community – our guest speaker this Sunday 24 July is David Smith, Founder and CTO of Croquet. His topic: "The Augmented Conversation" Doug Engelbert expressed the idea of augmenting human intellect, not just for individuals, but as a collaborative experience. We have been working on Croquet, with the goal of creating a foundation… Continue reading David Smith “The Augmented Conversation”
