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Several countries and regions are taking steps to strengthen their health data governance legislation and regulation. However, approaches vary and there is no overarching consensus around core areas that should be addressed...
Recently, I was asked a very topical question by the CEO a major international relief organization, “How can international development programs leverage digital technology to improve humanitarian impact?” I thought...
Proposal writing is always a source of stress for development professionals.
They need to identify relevant funding opportunities, write a strong 30+ page proposal, and ensure it is compliant with an ever-growing list...
Internet Society Foundation Research Grants
The Research Grant Program from the Internet Society Foundation supports global research collaborations that advance understanding of the Internet and its value for all. Proposals...
Generative AI models like DALL-E and ChatGPT showcase the creativity and utility of AI. Yet these tools – which can generate realistic image, audio and video simulations at scale and then personalize this content – have...
Scholars and practitioners have contributed much to our understanding of the broader macro drivers of violence in fragile settings. They identify how shocks interact with grievances to potentially trigger violence, and how...
The Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM) is a comprehensive and authoritative source for the US State Department’s organization structures, policies, and procedures. The FAM governs the operations of the State Department,...
Despite global recognition of the importance of digital inclusion to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, one third of the world’s population – mostly women – remained offline at the close of 2023. At...
Generative AI is getting better every day. We now have ChatGPT4, Claude 3, Gemini, Perplexity, and whole gamut of specialized GenAI tools that await your discovery. And people are using these tools in creative ways.
For...
On 18 March the FCDO launched its new Digital Development Strategy for 2024-2030. The strategy is a deliverable of the recently published White Paper on International Development which highlights how digital is becoming...
