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Published on: May 01 2024 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on Introducing the German Federal Government’s Strategy for International Digital Policy
The global digital age opens up tremendous opportunities – and harbours challenges for all actors.
The political and economic power as well as the military capabilities of states increasingly depend on their ability to...
Digital technology is the fastest-growing innovation in history. It has reached about 50 per cent of the developing world’s population in two decades, fundamentally transforming societies in the process. This also means...
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...
Published on: Apr 24 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on 8 Reasons Why International Development Organizations Need Digital Development Advisors
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...
Published on: Apr 23 2024 by Sponsored Post - Comments Off on How Generative AI Will Revolutionize Your Proposal Writing with Grant Assistant
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...
Published on: Apr 22 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Apply Now: $500,000 Research Grants to Improve the Internet
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...
Published on: Apr 18 2024 by Linda Raftree - Comments Off on How Generative AI Will Affect Election Misinformation in 2024
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...
Published on: Apr 17 2024 by Guest Writer - Comments Off on How Natural Language Processing Can Predict Election Violence in Kenya
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...
Published on: Apr 16 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Please Give Your Feedback: Use Generative AI to Decipher the Foreign Affairs Manual
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...