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John Clarke: Trade Policy Has a Role to Play Combating Climate Change: | Brazil: More Than Commodities, Optimizing Production in the Amazon Rainforest

OpenAI Suspends ByteDance Account | GESDA: Interview with Henrietta Fore on Innovation for Development and How Switzerland Leads the Way in Longevity Research | The Year in AI

Josef Aschbacher, European Space Agency Director-General, on COP28 and the Agreement With UNEP to Monitor Climate Change

Human Rights Day: Justice for Victims of Torture, UN Human Rights Commission: Waiting for Brazil to Comply With International Human Rights Law, Washington Brazil Office Has the Support of US Congress

Interview With European Space Agency Director-General Josef Aschbacher | Airbus to Build Next Generation Satellites | ESA to Provide UNEP With Satellite Infrastructure to Monitor Deforestation

COP28 Special Edition: Interview With ESA Director-General Josef Aschbacher | Airbus to Build Next Generation Satellites | ESA to Provide UNEP With Satellite Infrastructure to Monitor Deforestation

COP28: UN Conference on Climate Change Scores Some Wins With the Creation of Loss and Damage Fund | WTO: Trade and Environment Rise on the Agenda | WHO Gets Everyone's Attention With Impact on Health

Weekend Edition | Telmont Champagne: Sustainable Tastes Better | Bourgogne: Wine Charity Auction a Record at $25 Million | UNWTO: Wine Tourism on the Rise

UNWTO: Wine Tourism on the Rise | Telmont Champagne: Sustainable Tastes Better | Bourgogne: Wine Charity Auction a Record at $25 Million | Italian Trade Agency Showcases Tuscan Wines

WMO: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increase | ILO: Impact of AI in the World of Work in South America | Fukushima: Lift Import Restrictions

Weekend Edition: Bourgogne Landmark Charity Auction Proceedings to Support Longevity Research | Winemakers Accelerate Conversion to Organic Production | WTO: The Future of Wine Trade

Bourgogne Charity Auction Proceedings to Support Longevity Research | WTO: The Future of Wine Trade

Using AI to Protect the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest and Halt Illegal Logging | UN Summit of the Future Will Not Address Security Council Reform

AI in the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest to Prevent Illegal Logging | AI For Biodiversity Protection | UN Summit of the Future Preparations Underway

Week Ahead: UNESCO to Adopt New Human Resources Strategy | Paris Peace Forum to Discuss Geopolitical Rivalries | Summit of the Future Preparations Start

Paris Peace Forum to Address Disinformation in Panel with Jacinda Ardern and President Macron

ICRC: Tech Diplomacy at Work + Launch of New MOOC on Humanitarian Action in the Digital Age | Paris Peace Forum: Interview with Justin Vaisse | GESDA Brings Diplomats Closer to the Future

Paris Peace Forum: Interview with Justin Vaisse | UNEP: Minamata Convention Celebrates 10 Years | Columbia University Dean on the Right to Repair | GESDA Launches Quantum Computing Institute

Human Rights: Leilani Farha on the Situation in Gaza | Brazil in Transition Conference

Climate Change: Sandra Goldmark on the Right to Repair | Middle East: Leilani Farha on the Situation in Gaza and the Right to Housing | Washington DC: Brazil in Transition Conference

UN Agencies Call for Cessation of Hostilities | IOM Brings Youth and Private Sector to the Table | WTO: Geopolitics, Climate, and Sustainability

UN: Situation in Gaza | IOM Brings Youth and Private Sector to the Table | WTO: Geopolitics, Climate, and Sustainability

IOM: Amy Pope at the Helm | Alicia Barcena: Mexico's Secretary of State at UNGA

Argentina at UNGA | Brazil: Climate Ambition Summit Just a Start | Mexico: Is Alicia Barcena the Next UN Secretary General?

UN Brings the World to New York City | Brazil Minister of Environment Marina Silva: Climate Ambition Summit Had Amazon Rainforest at the Heart of Debate | WHO at #UNGA78

UN General Assembly: AI for Good Makes its Case | Brazil Minister of Environment Marina Silva: Climate Ambition Summit Had Amazon Rainforest at the Heart of Debate | WHO at UNGA78

UNGA: Interview with SG Special Envoy on Tech, Amandeep Gill | Microsoft: Interview with Chris Sharrock, Vice-President, UN Affairs and International Organisations | WTO: Public Forum Wraps-up

Gordon Brown to Give Presidential Lecture at WTO Public Forum | Joint SDG Fund: Interview with Lisa Kurbiel

Human Rights Council Starts in Geneva | Gordon Brown to Open WTO Public Forum | Joint SDG Fund: Interview with Lisa Kurbiel

WTO: Gordon Brown to Give Presidential Lecture | ODA: Arms Trade Treaty Wraps-Up With Two New Members | WHO: Medicines Patent Pool Closes Three Licensing Agreements for COVID-19 Therapeutics

UNGA78: Full Gear on the SDGs | AR/VR and Privacy | Around the Globe to Communicate the Work of the UN

G20 Health Ministers Commit to Evidence-Based Traditional Medicine | Paris: Exhibition on the Healing Arts from Asia

Remembering Sergio Vieira de Mello | WMO: Red Alert in Europe | WHO: G20 Health Ministers Commit to Evidence-Based Traditional Medicine | Paris: Exhibition on the Healing Arts from Asia

WHO: Traditional Medicine is a Significant Part of Primary Care in Many Countries | Paris: Guimet Museum Exhibition on Traditional Medicines from Asia

UN Food Systems Summit: Innovation to Address Hunger | Interview with Ambassador John Clarke, European Commission | EU: Digital Driving Licence Will Make Roads Safer

UN Secretary General: Time for a Global AI Oversight Agency | IGF: Vint Cerf Addresses AI Policy Challenges | Volker Turk: A New Rapporteur to Evaluate AI Risks to Human Rights

Interview with Ambassador John Clarke on the EU and New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

UN Secretary General Calls for Creation of AI Agency | IGF: Vint Cerf and Maria Ressa Address AI Policy Challenges | Human Rights: We Need a New Special Rapporteur to Evaluate Digital Impact and AI

Volker Turk: Human Rights Obligations by States on a Slide Back | Civitas Maxima: Victims of Crimes Against Humanity Get Their Day in Court | Climate Change: Time to Finance Small Farmers

The UN in Film and Television | Microsoft Brings AI Policy Center Stage at ITU Summit | WTO: Japan Deposits Instrument of Acceptance for the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

WFP: Food Security Report Shows Dire Situation | Interview with Ambassador John Clarke on the EU and New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

Interview with Ambassador John Clarke on the EU and New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

The UN in Film and Television | ITU Summit Brings AI Policy Center Stage | AI in Art: Human + Machine Collaborations | The Doctor Will See You Now: How Humanoid Robots Will Change Healthcare

US Art in Embassies Programme Brings Joan Baez to Geneva | Where to Cool-off This Summer | Discover Bourgogne in Two Days

US Art in Embassies Programme Brings Joan Baez to Geneva | UNICEF and Microsoft Partnership Delivers Results

US: Art in Embassies Programme Celebrates 60th Anniversary | China and the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework | ILO Visits the Philippines

Extreme Weather Events Impact on Forced Migration | China Accepts Agreement to End Harmful Fisheries Subsidies | ILO Director General Visits the Philippines

UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture | China and the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework | UN Habitat: Neglected Tropical Diseases and Climate Change

UN: Treaty of the High-Seas Adopted | UN Habitat: Urban Planning Health Impact | WHO at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact

Week Ahead: WHO at the Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact | UN Human Rights Council to Examine 100+ Reports | FAO: Food Security is Food Safety

OECD Global Forum on Technology | UN Climate Change Report: Loss and Damage Fund Explained l WHO: Using AI to Analyse Global Health Emergencies | VivaTech Starts

UN Climate Conference: Clean Energy Transition at the Core of Negotiations l WHO: AI Being Used to Analyse Pandemic Patterns | Human Rights: New and Emerging Technologies Impact Growing

UN Climate Conference in Bonn | UN High Commissioner Volker Turk on AI and NETs Impact on Human Rights | WHO: AI to Analyse Pandemic Patterns

WHO: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare | Report by Economist Mariana Mazzucato Reveals Lack of Investment in Health

World Health Assembly Starts in Geneva | ITU: LDCs a Top Priority | WHO Calls for Caution When Using AI in Healthcare | AI For Good Takes Place in July in Switzerland

ITU: USD 100 Billion to Accelerate Digital Transformation | WHO Calls for Caution When Using AI in Healthcare

UN Committee on Information: Speaking to Global Audiences | UNICEF: Learning Passport Powers National Curriculum for Children on the Move | ITU: World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

HRC Meets to Discuss Progress on the Right to Development | UNICEF: Learning Passport Yields Results | European Parliament: Emotion in Facial Recognition Banned in the EU

UNICEF: Learning Passport Yields Results | Cybersecurity: Interview with Cecile Aptel, Deputy Director of UNIDIR | Artificial Intelligence Act: Emotion Recognition Banned in the EU

Week Ahead: Parliamentarians Training at IPU | UNIDIR: Building Trust in Cyberspace | UNICEF: Partnership with Microsoft Yields Results

Venture Capital: Emerging Tech and Social Impact Investing | Interview with Daniel Keiper-Knorr, Founding Partner, Speedinvest

ILO Campaigns to End Bullying in the Workplace | UNESCO Celebrates Press Freedom | Week in Review: Macron and Lula Ruffle Feathers | Weekend Travel Edition: Bourgogne and Beaune

Week Ahead: UN World Data Forum

Weekend Edition | Bourgogne: UNESCO World Heritage | US Pledges $500 Million for Amazon Fund | Brazil Closes Partnerships with China in Semiconductors

Weekend Travel: UNESCO World Heritage | US Pledges $500 Million for Amazon Fund | Brazil Closes Partnerships with China in Semiconductors

UN World Data Forum: Interview with Francesca Perucci | UNFPA: 2023 State of the World Population Report | Interview with UN Special Rapporteur Dr. Claudia Mahler

WTO History: TRIPS and the Marrakesh Agreement | Weekend Edition: Eugene Delacroix Museum in Paris | UNESCO World Heritage: Beaune is Closer Than You Think | Travel and Tourism in Asia Picks-Up

Week Ahead: OECD Meeting in Paris | Algorithms of Discrimination | WTO: The Future of Trade is Digital | UNDP To Award Prize for Digital Public Goods + UN Treaty for the Rights of Older People

WTO: The Future of Trade is Digital | WHO: UN Agency Celebrates 75 Years | UNDP To Award Prize for Digital Public Goods

Weekend Edition: Sothebys’ to Run Auction to Support the Gérard Basset Foundation | Natural Wines Rule in Paris: Interview with Isabelle Legeron

Week Ahead: WTO Global Trade Outlook | Happy Birthday World Health Organisation: UN Agency Celebrates 75 Years | UNDP To Award Prize for Digital Public Goods

Interview with Swiss Ambassador Benedikt Wechsler, Head of Division for Digitalisation, Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

Interview with Swiss Ambassador Benedikt Wechsler, Head of Division for Digitalisation, Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.

UNESCO Global Summit on Internet Governance | Interview with Swiss Ambassador Benedikt Wechsler, Head of Division for Digitalisation

If These Walls Could Talk: Architecture, Nation Building(s), and Soft Power | ITU: Win 20,000€ Euros for Your Robotics Solution | WTO Welcomes Interns From Developing Countries

ITU: Win 20,000€ Euros for Your Robotics Solution | WTO Welcomes Interns From Developing Countries | Architecture, Nation Building(s), and Soft Power

ITU World Summit on the Information Society Continues in Geneva | WTO: Decarbonising the Steel Sector | Education in Humanitarian Operations Gets a Boost

Week Ahead: ITU World Summit on the Information Society Kicks-off in Geneva | Cybersecurity Talks Wrap-up in New York | WTO: Decarbonising the Steel Sector | $826 Million for Education

Interview with the Minister of Finance and Gender Equality of Greenland | UN Celebrates International Women’s Day | UNESCO Global Summit: All Panels Are Online

Interview with the Minister of Finance and Gender Equality of Greenland | 8 March: International Women's Day | ITU: World Summit on the Information Society & AI for Good

Week Ahead: 5th United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDC5) | Committee on the Status of Women Starts in New York | WTO: Gender Research Hub Launches Program of Work 2023-2024

UN Conference on Least Developed Countries | Microsoft Announces Digital Literacy Programs | Extending High-Speed Internet Coverage to 20 Million People in Africa by 2025

Treaty of the High Seas Negotiations Continue | Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs: Developing the Tools for Immersive Storytelling for Diplomats and UN Officials

Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs: Developing the Tools for Immersive Storytelling for Diplomats and UN Officials

UNESCO Conference Highlights Need to Regulate Platforms | UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Next Chapter: Immersive Storytelling

UN Department of Peacebuilding and Political Affairs: Taking Immersive Storytelling to the Security Council | Treaty of the High Seas Negotiations Continue in New York

Week Ahead: UNESCO Internet for Trust Conference | UN DPPA: Immersive Storytelling | The Treaty of the High Seas Negotiations Continues

ChatGPT and Diplomacy | Join Our Twitter Spaces on February 27 at 8PM CET + Biodiversity: Interview with Tara Ocean Foundation Executive-Director Romain Troublé

ChatGPT: Change Ahead | Interview with Adecco Global President Christophe Catoir | ILO: World Employment and Social Outlook Trends 2023

Climate Change: OTEC Systems for SIDS | WTO: German Government Supports Trade in Developing Economies

#UPDATE CES23: Interviews with CEOs | Our Super List: UN and Government Officials at Davos | Recap of our Twitter Spaces on AI with Gary Marcus

Brazil: Transfer of Power in the Largest Economy in Latin America

UN at CES 2023 | Year Ahead: UNESCO Conferences | Brazil: Transfer of Power in the Largest Economy in Latin America

CES 2023 | Best News Editors in Global Affairs to Follow in 2023 | Climate Change: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of International Organisations

Ambassador Federico Villegas: The UN Human Rights Council Has Incredible Impact on Legislations Around the World