CPDP LatAm session on ‘Critical infrastructure and digital sovereignty: regulatory challenges for sustainable data centers’
Events Panels and conferences Data governance, Development, Digital business models, E-commerce and trade, Economic, Geopolitics, Jurisdiction Events
The growing global demand for the internet and digital services has consolidated data centres as critical infrastructures for international trade, technological innovation, environmental sustainability and digital sovereignty, highlighting…
Contemporary Issues in Digital Trade Governance: Implications for Commonwealth Small States
Events Briefings E-commerce and trade, Economic Events
Over the past two decades, there has been an uptick and proliferation in the types of digital trade and e-commerce agreements, as well as a variety of multilateral frameworks influencing the digital governance domain. This hybrid briefing provided…
From Information Warfare to Youth Rights: Building Resilience Through Digital Democracy
Events Panels and conferences Freedom of expression, Human rights
The Czech permanent mission organised an event on 20th June 2025 “From Information Warfare to Youth Rights: Building Resilience Through Digital Democracy”. The discussion was at the nexus between information warfare and the rights of young…
E-Commerce at the WTO: Key Insights for LDCs and SIDS
Events E-commerce and trade, Economic Events
As the global economy becomes increasingly digitalized, there is growing recognition of the need to update global trade frameworks to create a more predictable and transparent.
In the lead-up to the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC14),…
AI Policy Summit 2025
Conferences, Events Panels and conferences AI diplomacy, Trust Events
The AI Policy Summit advances to its sixth edition in 2025. The 6th AI Policy Summit continues the multi-stakeholder dialogue with leading experts in exploring the use of public policy and societal engagement to capture the benefits of artificial…
Diplo at Brazilian Internet Forum 2025
Events Cloud Computing, Infrastructure, Telecommunications infrastructure Events
From May 26 to May 30, Diplo took part in the Internet Forum in Brazil (FIB), organised by the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br). Marilia Maciel spoke in the session ‘Cloud infrastructures and sovereignty: the role of the State…
Diplo/GIP at EuroDIG 2025
Events Capacity development EventsDiplo will be actively involved in the 2023 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Kyoto, Japan, focusing on topics like bottom-up internet governance, knowledge management, enhancing civil society participation, and cyber norms. They will host sessions and discussions, emphasizing the importance of human imperfection, knowledge sharing, and responsible behavior in cyberspace. Challenges such as monopolies over information and reducing vulnerabilities will be addressed. Diplo also highlights the need for multistakeholder collaboration and inclusivity in digital policy discussions. Participants are encouraged to engage both in-person and online to contribute to shaping the digital future.
Decoding the UN CSTD Working Group on Data Governance online series
Events Data governance, Development, Internet governance and digital policy, Legal and regulatory Events
Date: 9 May 2025Time: 14.00 CEST | 12.00 UTCLocation: Online
At the United Nations Summit of the Future in 2024, world leaders adopted the Pact for the Future, which includes the Global Digital Compact (GDC). One of GDC’s central…
Gender and Tech Online Talk Series: Digital Colonialism
Events Democracy, Development, Gender rights online, Human rights, Principles and values Events
The series is co-sponsored by the University of Virginia (UVA) Digital Technology for Democracy Lab (Karsh Institute of Democracy) and the UVA School of Data Science. It brings together leading scholars, advocates, and practitioners to examine…
AI Apprenticeship for International Organisations blended course
Capacity development, Events, Faculty, humAInism Artificial Intelligence, Diplomatic policy analysis EventsDiplo Academy will launch the Humanitarian Diplomacy online diploma course on 16 September 2024 in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Stay updated on courses by subscribing to their newsletter.
