New media for crisis management and peacebuilding

Two decades of humanitarian innovation: In conversation with Patrick Meier

Dr Patrick Meier invented the concept of using crisis mapping in humanitarian emergencies. He is currently Lead, Strategy & Engagement at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (Swiss Institute of Technology).  ...

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“World Press Freedom Day” – Africa’s contribution to the edifice of human rights”

By Alain MODOUX, former UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Freedom of Expression, Democracy and Peace , and Vice-Chair Emeritus ICT4Peace Foundation

Alain MODOUX played a pivotal role in steering the process which led the United Nations General Assembly to proclaim 3 May “World Press Freedom Day”. See also article by UNESCO.  ...

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Anne-Marie Buzatu participating in Geneva Peace Week High-Level Panel on How to leverage technology for human-centered peacebuilding

Beyond the digital: How to leverage technology for human-centered peacebuilding. Wednesday 2 November 2022 13:30 - 14:45

Anne-Marie Buzatu, Vice-President of ICT4Peace will participate in the in-person High Level Panel on the track “Digital peace: The power and limits of innovation in peacebuilding”: Beyond the digital: How to  ...

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Brown Bag Episode 3: Vidhya Ramalingam, Founder and CEO of Moonshot

ICT4Peace is delighted to release Episode 3 of Brown Bag, the ICT4Peace podcast series on social media, politics, democracy and society from a Global South perspective, hosted and produced by  ...

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UNIDIR Report – Exploring the Use of Technology for Remote Ceasefire Monitoring and Verification

By Sarah Grand-Clément, Researcher working in both the Conventional Arms and Ammunition Programme and the Security and Technology Programme of UNIDIR

ICT4Peace is pleased to note Special Advisor Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa’s contributions to this important new UNIDIR report. The report can be found here. Executive summary  Ceasefires play an important role  ...

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