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https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/digital-development-strategy-2024-to-2030 28-10-2017 12:25:31
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A great start to the AI for Health conference being held at the UZ Innovation Hub #AIforHealth Biomedical Research and Training Institute Loved being part of the opening speeches which talked to ethics, inclusion, and systems thinking, ensuing AI finds solutions to problems and helps leave no one behind
Join our #COSP18 side event - A Look Ahead: AI & Innovative Inclusive Communication, the power of AI & how collaboration & tech can change lives ➡️ co-hosed: UK at the UN 🇬🇧🇺🇳, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office & the GDI Hub ➡️ Monday 9 June 3-4:30 PM. Conference Room 11 #AT2030programme #CRPD
Yesterday at #LTW2025, UK-Nigeria Tech Hub & 3MTT Nigeria hosted a dialogue on “Harnessing Nigeria’s Outsourcing Opportunity,” spotlighting Nigeria as Africa’s next tech outsourcing powerhouse, driven by youthful talent, innovation & a growing digital economy. Dr. 'Bosun Tijani #GrowUKNG
Tomorrow IGF - Internet Governance Forum, the #UK will host a session on 'Developing a Secure, Rights Respecting Digital Future'. Multistakeholder experts will share good practice on inclusive, responsible and sustainable digital transformation and #CyberSecurity #igf25 🌍 sched.co/24GM6
Today at the IGF - Internet Governance Forum the #UK joined the expert panel on 'Financing Self-Sustaining Community Connectivity Solutions' to share digital development insights on closing the last-mile access gap and implementing the UN Global Digital Compact #igf25 🌍
1/2: Today, the undersigned Members of the Freedom Online Coalition have issued a Joint Statement affirming the importance of a global, free, open, secure, and interoperable #Internet and other digital communications services in times of armed conflict ⬇️ freedomonlinecoalition.com/joint-statemen…
On #MSMEDAY2025, we celebrate over 200 🇿🇦 township entrepreneurs who’ve gone digital! 💻📈 Through our 🇬🇧 🇿🇦 partnership UK-South Africa Tech Hub, and 22OnSloane, our graduates are transforming their businesses and uplifting their communities. #UKwithSA #GoFarGoTogether
Published today, a vital new landscape analysis on Intimate Image Abuse, exploring the risks posed by generative AI and what can be done about them. A crucial step forward in tackling online harms. gov.uk/government/pub… Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office #HumaneIntelligence
Thank you to our distinguished speakers Sima Bahous Collins of Highbury Diene Keita, Karla Velasco Ramos & moderator Sarah Hendriks for your insights on 🔸digital connectivity 🔸digital skills 🔸full participation of all women and girls 📸 Ryan Brown, UN Women
🇬🇧 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office's Digital Access Programme, with BSI UK, SON Nigeria & NITDA Nigeria, at a multisector stakeholder training to support 🇳🇬's ambition to build a secure, credible & trusted digital systems, laying the foundation for a resilient, globally trusted digital economy.
📢Call for proposals: FCDO wish to commission a robust analysis of the Ethiopian telecoms sector to explore the conditions under which a licence would be attractive to a third operator. ◼️How to bid: Please email [email protected] to request the ToRs.
Proud to support Nigerian regulators & auditors in gaining vital skills to protect sensitive digital data. Delivered by BSI UK via the Digital Access Programme with NITDA Nigeria & SON Nigeria, the training strengthened trust in 🇳🇬’s digital systems for sustainable growth.
Over two days, participants from across Indonesia joined an ITU Development training to explore smart regulation for tackling e-waste—diving into circular economy principles, extended producer responsibility & system design. Supported by FCDO Digital Development.