Building on progress from three WHO Infodemic Management Conferences last year, we are delighted to welcome you to join the 4th WHO Infodemic Management Conference (virtual) between 4 – 12 May 2021. This conference brings together experts from different areas of research and practice to exchange lessons learned for advancing approaches in digital social listening for …
Foresight and futures thinking have long been integral parts of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policies. They are also core to the Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals, as a means to define pathways and promote collective action towards a desired future. Over the past year, their importance has grown even more, as the …
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UN Global Pulse Finland together with other UN organizations in Finland are participating in this year’s virtual World Village Festival taking place on the 29th and 30th of May. The online event features numerous concerts from around the world and from Finland, current documentary films, tens of thought-provoking speeches, kids’ programme and a trade fair. …
In order to successfully address and mitigate the current infodemic and promote more effective future response, the World Health Organization (WHO) is organizing the 2nd Infodemic Management Training. From physics to law to behavioral science to epidemiology to user experience and design — it is clear that an infodemic manager would need a wider array …
UN Global Pulse Finland is participating in an event about “Tackling Health Inequalities: Levelling-up Beyond COVID-19” at the HIMSS21 & Health 2.0 European Health Conference on 9 June 2021 from 4:20pm to 5:15pm (CEST). The session will explore solutions bridging health inequalities and the role of data and technology in building more equitable health systems. …
Improving evidence-based health outcomes depends on data that is available, timely, actionable and reliable. Health data needs to be collected, stored, shared transparently and analysed based on the foundations of strong data governance. The momentum for health data being a Global Public Good requires: i) consensus building, ii) investment (technical, regulatory and policy), iii) implementation …
UN Global Pulse Finland will be contributing to an event on “Leveraging Telehealth to Achieve Health Equity” as part of the HIMSS21 Global Health Conference and Exhibition on Wednesday, 11 August 2021 at 1:00pm to 2:00pm PDT. With a distinguished international panel, this session will explore how telehealth can address health inequities as well as …
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Businesses are in a key position to find and scale up new solutions to global challenges. By engaging in effective cross-sectoral collaboration and partnerships, the business community can be a driving force for breakthrough innovation and exponential change that make the ambitious vision of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) reality. Join us with the Global …
Join us to our 76th United Nations General Assembly Side Event on 27 September 2021 at 8 AM EST about "Promoting Transparency to Counter Disinformation and Build Trust - UN agencies working together to support Member States in times of COVID-19 and beyond". UN Global Pulse, the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology, the …
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Billions 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 …
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