United Nations World Data Forum Virtual Event: Innovative Use of Social Media for Remote Sensing and SDG Monitoring
OnlineBillions of people use social media platforms. An important aspect that social media provides is the real time access to digital trace data. This offers complementary strengths to existing, expensive and typically slow paced data from surveys (e.g. migration statistics or disaster impact assessment). In particular the need for near real-time data analysis that does …
United Nations Finland virtual career fair
Are you interested in innovation, justice, equality, climate action, and human rights? Would you like to get involved - for example, work, intern, or volunteer with these themes? United Nations (UN) Finland organizes a free online career fair on 20 October, 3 PM - 6 PM EEST, in the virtual UN village, where you can …
Emerging Technologies in Peacebuilding and Prevention
OnlineWe will be part of the opening panel for the Practitioners Virtual Workshop "Emerging Technologies in Peacebuilding and Prevention: Lessons Learned from Humanitarian Actors" on 1 December 2021, 9-10AM ET. The conference, which will take place 1-2 December 2021, is organized by the NYU Center on International Cooperation, in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign …
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Internet Governance Forum (IGF): Digital identity for gender equality and data justice
OnlineJoin us at the IGF – Internet Governance Forum 2021 session “Digital identity for gender equality and data justice - collection of practices for policy making and practice” on 6 December 2021, 2PM – 4:30PM UTC+1. This session is organized by MyData Global, leading with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. The session will …
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Internet Governance Forum (IGF): Are we shaping the digital market to all citizens?
OnlineJoin us at the IGF – Internet Governance Forum 2021 session “Are we shaping the digital market to all citizens?” on 6 December 2021, 2:45PM – 4:20PM UTC. This session is organized by the European Connected Health Alliance (ECHAlliance). The European vision for 2030 is a digital society where no-one is left behind. This is …
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Celebrating Data Privacy Day in Uganda
OnlineCelebrate the Data Privacy Day in Uganda with our Pulse Lab Kampala and the National Personal Data Protection Office. We are hosting a series of webinars from 24-27 January & an e-conference on 28 January starting at 10AM EAT. Jan 24: Data Privacy in Africa - The Wins & Challenges Jan 25: Privacy preserving solutions …
2nd ICT4D Partnerships Conference: AI event
OnlineJoin us at the 2nd ICT4D Partnerships Conference on 25-27 January 2022, an inclusive, free-to-attend, virtual gathering of 700+ global actors involved in digital development and ICT use for humanitarian response to learn about best practices, opportunities and challenges when working in partnership with others. We will join the Artificial Intelligence (AI) event Toward Ethical …
Virtual Panel Discussion: Data protection and privacy within UN system organizations (Data Protection Day 2022)
OnlineData Protection is paramount to respect and ensure human dignity and the right to privacy, a fundamental human right enshrined in Article 12 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and many other international and regional human rights instruments. To mark Data Protection Day …
SOUTHEAST ASIA DEVELOPMENT SYMPOSIUM 2022 “Sustainable Solutions for Southeast Asia’s Recovery” 16–17 March
Build to Last—Shaping MSMEs’ Growth in the Digital Age (Grab’s Tech forGood Institute)Join us this Thursday, 17th March with Grab's Tech for Good Institute for Day 2 of the Southeast Asia Development Symposium 2022. Titled: "Build to Last—Shaping #MSMEs Growth in the #DigitalAge", UN Global Pulse's Social Systems Lead at Pulse Lab Jakarta will be …
Public Webinar: Best Practices in Responsibly Harnessing Data in Times of Public Health Crises
OnlineOrganized by UN Global Pulse - Pulse Lab Jakarta, the Indonesian Ministry of Health, and the Indonesian Ministry of National Development Planning, this webinar will bring together domain experts to share knowledge, experiences and best practices in responsibly harnessing and innovating with data to respond to public health crises, such as the current COVID-19 pandemic. …
Webinar: Supporting digital public goods to achieve scale
OnlineDigital Public Goods are a fundamental pillar in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and driving the United Nations (UN) Roadmap for Digital Co-operation. UN Global Pulse has been working to identify what innovators need to ensure their products are able to scale successfully. UN Global Pulse and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland invite you …
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