#CyberMediation initiative launched to address potential and challenges of digital tools in peace mediation
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Geneva, Switzerland, 15 March 2018: The #CyberMediation initiative was launched on 13 March to explore how digital technology is impacting the role of mediation in the prevention and…
DiploFoundation publishes new report on big data and diplomacy
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Geneva, Switzerland, 8 February 2018: DiploFoundation has published a new report on Data Diplomacy: Updating Diplomacy to the Big Data Era, commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of…
Leading IG book is UN Library’s #BookoftheMonth
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Geneva, Switzerland, 13 December 2017: The book An Introduction to Internet Governance, by Dr Jovan Kurbalija, has been selected as the Book of the Month for December by the United Nations Library…
3rd Geneva Engage Awards honour Geneva actors for social media engagement
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Geneva, Switzerland, 12 December 2017: The 3rd Annual Geneva Engage Awards have been awarded to actors in International Geneva in recognition of the effectiveness of their social media engagement…
Nominees for the 3rd Geneva Engage Awards
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The work done by the United Nations, international organisations, non-governmental…
Training programme for Serbian diplomats launched
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Belgrade, Serbia, 4 October 2017. DiploFoundation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, and the British Embassy in Belgrade, have announced the start of a new training programme on strategic…
Graduates in digital commerce receive Blockchain Certificates
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Geneva, Switzerland, 9 June, 2017: Graduates of the Just-in-Time Course on Digital Commerce were in for something innovative as they attended their graduation ceremony on 7 June, at the WMO Building…
Kickstart of the Just-in-time Course on Digital Commerce
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Geneva, Switzerland, 27 April, 2017: The Just-In-time Course on Digital Commerce was launched yesterday during UNCTAD’s E-commerce Week 2017. The five-week blended course, which will run until…
Graduation ceremony for participants of GIP’s 2017 course on Internet governance
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Diplomats and policy practitioners in Geneva were among the graduates of the Geneva Internet Platform's 2017 Just-In-Time Course on Internet Governance. The graduation ceremony took place on 27 March.
Eleven…
Shaping our digital future in Europe: Diplomatic, economic, and security perspectives on digital transformation
Press release Panels and conferences Digital business models, Digital diplomacy, Privacy and data protection EventsThe traditional annual event with College of Europe students and professors will focus on the challenges that Europe faces with digital transformation. A panel of experts, together with students and professors, will address the topic of ‘Shaping…
Geneva Engage Awards honour most effective actors in social media engagement
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Geneva, Switzerland, 16 February 2017: The 2017 Geneva Engage Awards have honoured the most effective actors in social media engagement in 2016.
Three winners were distinguished for their effective…
International Geneva’s Role in 2017 Digital Transformations
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Geneva, Switzerland, 30 January 2017: Unsettled weather, stormy at times, with sunny spells was the underlying message during the executive briefing for the Geneva diplomatic community, delivered…
