The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and the Global Health Centre will organise a panel debate on Governing Digital Health, on 26 April 2018, between 12:00 and 13:30 CEST, at the Maison de la paix in Geneva, Switzerland.
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The scrutiny of tech companies continued to intensify this month after Facebook's CEO faced questions in congressional hearings. In Europe, Facebook is expected to face similar pressure. While the debate over the Cambridge...
The 2018 session of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council will be held on 17–27 April 2018 at the ITU's headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
ITU Council 2018 will be preceeded by the Expert Group on the International...
The event 'Geographic Information System (GIS) for a Sustainable World' will be held on 17–19 April 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland. The event is being co-hosted by the United Nations Insitute for Training and Research's (UNITAR) Operational Satellite...
[Update] The GIP will run a just-in-time reporting initiative from UNCTAD E-Commerce Week, reporting from most sessions and from the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on E-commerce and the Digital...
The Geneva Internet Platform will host a lunch dialogue on Digitalisation and international law, on Monday, 16th April 2018, between 12:30 and 14:30, at the WMO Building, 7bis, Avenue de la Paix, Geneva.
International law applies to the...
The lecture 'Blocking the bottleneck: Internet shutdowns and ownerships at election times in Sub-Saharan Africa' will take place on 16 April 2018 at Maison de la Paix, in Geneva, Switzerland. This lecture is organised by the Graduate Institute Geneva as...
[Updates] On 12 April, DiploFoundation and the Geneva Internet Platform, in partnership with the Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco and swissnex San Francisco, launched the report The...
The 'Dessine-moi un FacLab' hackathon that will be held on 13–14 April 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland. The event is being organised through the collaboration of the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and Museomix.
The movement of FabLabs – technical...
The fourth meeting of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Expert Group on the International Telecommunication Regulations (EG-ITRs) will be held on 12–13 April 2018, at the ITU Headquartes in Geneva, Switzerland. The meeting is open to ITU...
An international conference on 'Public private partnerships for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development' will be held on 10–13 April 2018, in Geneva, Switzerland. The event is co-organised by the Joint Inspection Unit of the...
The conference 'Truth in Numbers: The role of data in a world of fact, fiction and everything in between' will be held on 4 April 2018, in Bern, Switzerland. The event is organised under the auspices of the Annual Meetings of the Partnership in statistics...
The Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) will have its first 2018 meeting on 9–13 April 2018, in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Group was created by the Fifth Review Conference of the High Contracting Parties...
The 2018 edition of the 'Cyber 9/12 Student Challenge 2018' will be held on 5–6 April 2018, in Geneva, Switzerland. The competition is organised by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and the Atlantic Council's Cyber Statecraft Initiative, together with...
This course aims to assist permanent missions to the UN in New York to actively follow the increasingly relevant fields of digital policy and Internet governance (IG), with a focus on...
The Geneva Internet Platform is an initative of the Swiss authorities
Members of the Steering Committee are FDFA, OFCOM, DCAF, ETH-Zürich, and the University of Geneva
