Bi-monthly update: Cyber diplomacy, cyber war, social media and democracy
Read the Foundation’s bi-monthly update of projects, strategic input, conferences, papers, interviews and other activities here.
Advisory
From Digital Promise to Frontline Practice: New and Emerging Technologies in Humanitarian Action
OCHA launches report on new and emerging technologies in humanitarian action
ICT4Peace welcomes the latest report by OCHA on new and emerging technologies in humanitarian action. The OCHA Report can be found here. Announcing the report OCHA writes: “The report – From ...
Activities, Advisory ICT, Risk and opportunities of ICTs and social media in a pandemic world, UN Crisis Information Management Strategy (CIMS), Strategic Input into UN peacekeeping, peacebuilding and humanitarian operations, ICTs and Human Rights Protection, New media for crisis management and peacebuilding
Message from New Zealand PM Rt. Hon. Jacinda Ardern to conference on Social Media and Democracy
The ICT4Peace Foundation is extremely honoured and pleased to feature a video message from Rt. Hon. Jacinda Ardern, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, recorded for and sent to ‘New ...
Video of session: Information disorder & conflict – The humanitarian dimension
What are “information disorders”? What impact do they have on conflict and other situations of violence? And how can humanitarians better understand them and mitigate their negative effects? Special Advisor ...
Does Switzerland need a Digital Charter? An ICT4Peace proposal
By Barbara Weekes, Senior Advisor, ICT4Peace
Maybe the time is ripe for industry together with civil society stakeholders to take the lead in shaping the regulatory framework of our digital future while ensuring the protection of ...
UN OEWG 2021 Final Report – ICT4Peace: Some Progress, Much Remains Unresolved
An assessment of the final Consensus Report of the UN Open Ended Working Group (OEWG) on Information and Telecommunications (ICT) in the Context of International Security
On Friday March 12, 2021, after one and half years of proceedings the UN Open Ended Working Group (OEWG) on Information and Telecommunications (ICT) in the context of international security, ...
Activities, Policy Research CS, Advisory CS, Publications, Cybersecurity High-Level Policy Briefings, ICT4Peace Call to Governments to commit to refrain from Offensive Cyber Operations against civilian Critical Infrastructure, ICT4Peace Proposal for a States Cyber Peer Review Mechanism, ICT4Peace proposal for an independent incident attribution mechanism, ICT4Peace Support to UN OEWG and UN GGE, including Programme of Action PoA, Norms of Responsible Behaviour and Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) for the Cyberspace, Geneva Cyber Week, Geneva Peace Week, Geneva Digital Atlas, UN WSIS Processes,Global Digital Compact, Summit for the Future, ICT4Peace Paragraph 36, UN SDGs, International Geneva