ICYMI: African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security press statement on their recent workshop on #cyberdiplomacy at AU HQ in Addis Ababa: peaceau.org/en/article/au-… I was honoured to join and present on the LondonCyber experience of working in this area. Hopefully we'll see more of these! Nnenna Ifeanyi-Ajufo

Change begins now.

🔊 African Youth! Have your say in shaping the digital future of Africa! Join the #GDC Rev. 2 African Youth Engagement session, hosted by ECA & PAYAIG. Let's drive #DigitalCooperation #GlobalDigitalCompact #PactForTheFuture Register 👇zoom.us/meeting/regist…

A very warm welcome to new 🇬🇧 Minister for International Development & Women and Equalities Anneliese Dodds 🌍 🇬🇧 will work in partnership with countries and institutions from across the continent to deliver: 👉🏾Economic Growth 📈 👉🏾Climate Action 🌳🐋 👉🏾Equality 👩🏾‍✈️👷🏾‍♀️👵🏾

Alongside the Department of State & UNITAR, 🇬🇧 delivered a training week for our UN Women in Cyber Diplomacy Fellows. We had sessions on drafting and delivering 🇺🇳 statements with ASPI, hacktivists by ICRC, and gender & AI by OAS. Thank you to our speakers! #womenincyber

Fun morning at the African Union doing something a little different and hearing about ‘African Heros’ , a video game developed by UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 and NetInfo. The first video game of its kind it is based on historical figures in #Africa who shaped the continents history

Exciting news 🎉 The Global Center on AI Governance has received a CAD 2M grant from Canada’s IDRC | CRDI and UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. This funding will boost the African Observatory's work in inclusive, just and sustainable AI governance across Africa. 🧵

Proud to celebrate the >20 year partnership between UK in Ethiopia 🇬🇧 🇬🇧 and Great Ethiopian Run last night. What does the #GreatEthiopianRun mean to me? 🌍it is a #Great way to promote inclusion 🇪🇹it is #Ethiopia at its very best 🏃🏾‍♀️we ❤️ to #Run at UK in Ethiopia 🇬🇧!

How can AI-driven journalism enhance accountability and amplify minor voices in Africa? As part of the #AUmediaFellowship learning series, we have explored this by providing unbiased reporting & giving a platform to underrepresented communities. Listen and tell us what you think

Delighted to be at The Kenya Internet Governance Forum 2024 with Dr. Grace Githaiga #KEIGF2024

🔊The future is now! We're calling on 1,000 African Youth(18-30) to join the PAYAIG 2024 Fellowship! Apply now & help us build a #Multistakeholder Digital Future that reflects our diversity!Together, let's shape the internet we envision #PAYAIG2024 #GDC #IGF2024 #OurCommonAgenda

Congratulations to the African Union and everyone who worked on this landmark #AI strategy. 🇬🇧 looks forward to working with the AU to realise the vast potential of AI in #Africa and globally.

Really important stuff. 🇬🇧 calls for permanent African representation on the UN Security Council as a matter of urgency

Effective cyber security🔒is critical to UK stability, security & prosperity. FCDO funding towards the GlobalCyberAlliance’s Common Good Cyber Initiative is an important step towards safeguarding our digital future by furthering the invaluable work of cybersecurity non-profits.

Call for #Themes and #Issues is now open🟢! The African IGF 2024 will be hosted under the overarching theme "Building Our Multistakeholder Digital Future for Africa". 👉 bit.ly/3ZdCgNY Let's co-create an inclusive and vibrant #AfIGF2024 program! #AfIGF #DigitalFuture

Today marks an exciting new chapter for the Internet Society as Sally Wentworth steps into her role as #CEO. With her deep expertise, visionary leadership, & unwavering commitment to a free, open, & accessible internet for all, Sally will steer #ISOC towards even greater heights.

🇬🇧 Adam Drury met with H.E Commissioner Amb. Josefa Sacko to discuss the UK's priority to put climate, nature and clean energy at the heart of our work 🌍🍃 🇬🇧looks forward to further strengthening our partnership on climate action to create a more liveable planet, free from poverty

UN General Assembly ADOPTS by consensus the Pact of the Future, and its annexes Global Digital Compact and Declaration on Future Generations #OurCommonFuture

Congratulations👏👏👏to Namibia and Germany for successfully steering the United Nations Pact for the Future to adoption by consensus! 🇳🇦🇩🇪🇺🇳 Namibia Embassy in Addis Ababa German Embassy Addis Ababa