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Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am UNSG Digital Cooperation – Marco Obiso, Head, Cybersecurity Division, ITU-D 10:50 am G7/G20 Think7 Update (slides) – Mei Lin Fung, Chair, People Centered Internet 11:10 am Updates on DNS, ICANN and Ukraine (slides) – Steve Crocker 11:40 am Introductions and Discussion 12:00 pm UNGA Science Summit (slides) – Declan Kirrane, CEO ISC Intelligence 12:20 pm Dr. Nele Leosk… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

PCI Community Open Mic

Greetings to the PCI Community: This Sunday 24 April at our regular time, 8:30 AM PT / 11:30 AM ET, we invite you to join us for a PCI Community Open Mic session. This is your opportunity to bring up topics you want to share, have had on your mind, or want our brain trust to consider.… Continue reading PCI Community Open Mic

Meet the WSIS Gender Trendsetters

As part of WSIS' work on gender mainstreaming, WSIS Gender Trendsetters have been appointed to act as trailblazers and take action in strengthening gender equality. Each Trendsetter has chosen a specific challenge or pledge to advance gender mainstreaming efforts in the field of ICTs.

This session will provide an opportunity to meet the inaugural cohort of WSIS Trendsetters and to hear more about their respective commitments and activities for the forthcoming year.

Women in Tech Conference on May 12 and 13, 2022

Equal opportunities in the working world of the IT sector need a cultural change in companies. The Hasso Plattner Institute's first Women in Tech conference creates a stage for strong voices to speak up about biases and hurdles in corporate structures and become vocal about the challenges and the change needed.

Virtual event: Catalyzing Private Sector Capital for Collective Climate Action

Dear Colleagues, I would like to invite you all to an event at the Stimson Center to launch "The Green Job Machine" focused on Catalyzing Collective Climate Action. You're welcome to join either in-person (we would love to see you!) or virtually. Detao;s below. Event: Catalyzing Private Sector Capital for Collective Climate Action Date and… Continue reading Virtual event: Catalyzing Private Sector Capital for Collective Climate Action

PCI Community Call: Bastian Zaini Fellowship Presentation

Bastian is an economist with 18 years of experience in various multilateral organizations focusing on decentralization, regional development, and public financial management. Able to undertake analytical work and research projects with minimal supervision and equipped with advanced knowledge of STATA and GIS applications. A team worker with experience in managing teams with different backgrounds and multiple priorities. Led the implementation of Public Expenditure Analysis and Capacity Harmonization (PEACH), a USD 9 million grant implemented by the World Bank to support subnational PFM improvements. 

Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

Agenda: 10:30 am Welcome – Dr. Nele Leosk, Chair Digital Cooperation and Diplomacy 10:35 am Digital Public Goods Liv Marte Kristiansen Nordhaug, NORAD 11:00 am Challenge of Funding Digital Public Goods, GovStack – Prashant Poondla, SEEK Development 11:20 am Partner2Connect Update (slides) – Alex Wong, ITU 11:30 pm Update from Microsoft Health – David Rhew, Global Chief Medical Officer, Microsoft 11:55 am EU Digital Education – Peter Fagerstrom, Educraftor 12:00… Continue reading Digital Cooperation & Diplomacy Network Meeting

May 2022 News & Events from the CEND Community

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.