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THE UN BRIEF Partners with the World Climate Foundation | UN Secretary-General: Extreme Heat Impact on Health | WTO Public Forum: Better…
Integrating news actors on the international trading system and the impact of new and emerging tech on the redesign of sustainable supply chains at…
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Maya Plentz
Weekend Edition + Week Ahead | UNEP | WTO: Understand China's Trade Policies | WIPO and Agtech: Kenyan Startup Uses AI in Solar Powered…
This is the Weekend Edition, where we explore the arts, gastronomy, and travel in addition to our exclusive interviews with leaders in these sectors and…
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Maya Plentz
Weekend Edition | UNESCO Oceans Report 2024: The Spectacular Life of Sardines, Dolphins, and Whales | WIPO: China Leads on GenAI Patents…
Watch now | Louis Vuitton and UNESCO Celebrate Men's Fashion in Paris with Pharrell's Collection at Burle Marx's Garden
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Maya Plentz
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June 2024

WIPO: AI and Copyright | ILO: AI Impact on Hiring | IPU: Generative AI Increases Online Harassment of Women Politicians
The Racist History of Facial Recognition | How online harassment of women parliamentarians increased with AI
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Maya Plentz
UNDP Chief Digital Officer Robert Opp at the WSIS+20 High-Level Forum | FAO: Interview with Agustina Grossi | Interview with Dino Cataldo…
Watch now | Catch-up on highlights from speakers at WSIS and AI for Good.
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UN Joint Staff Pension Fund Goes Digital | FAO: The Future of Agriculture | Snapshots from AI for Good and WSIS+20
Watch now | BOOKS | Workplace | Glass Walls: The troubling ways women face hostility to keep them in their supposed place, merely because of their…
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Maya Plentz
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June 12, 2024
On June 13, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9182, consolidating a number of different government information offices into…
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UN Secretary-General in Geneva | Microsoft: AI in Newsrooms | WHO Sounds Alert on Dairy Cattle Infections
Human Development Report 2024 - Interview with Pedro Conceição, Director, UNDP | WHO: 92 Herds of Dairy Cattle Infected in 12 States in the US
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WSIS+20 and AI for Good: Taking News Media Seriously | EU Elections: Who is for Increasing Spending for R&D?
Watch now | Beyond just connectivity, international community calls for increased attention to values that are at the core of healthy democracies so not…
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ITU: AI for Good Gets Real | WSIS+20 Brings Policymakers in Digital Transformation to Geneva
UN Officials in Charge of Tech Procurement Attended AI for Good and WSIS in Great Numbers Seeking to Understand AI and Its Applications
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Maya Plentz
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May 2024

ITU: What an Inclusive Digital Future Will Look Like? | UN in Geneva: World Summit on the Information Society
Food as Medicine: Interview with Dr. Valter Longo, on the Longevity Diet | Register for WSIS+20
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Maya Plentz
The Science of Healthy Ageing | ITU Brings 160 Countries to Geneva to Design an Inclusive Digital Future | Register Now for WSIS+20 | WHO…
Interview with Dr. Valter Longo, PhD, on Diet and Healthspan | Register for WSIS+20
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Maya Plentz
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