IGF Report: ITU/UN Women EQUALS in Tech Awards Ceremony – Closing the Gender Digital Divide

This session, moderated by Ms Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Chief of the Strategic Planning and Membership Department, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), was a ceremony where the ITU and UN presented the winners of EQUALS in Tech Awards. This award celebrates initiatives that are closing the gender digital divide. The award is the flagship event of the EQUALS… Continue reading IGF Report: ITU/UN Women EQUALS in Tech Awards Ceremony – Closing the Gender Digital Divide

IGF Report: Day Zero – Creating a World of Inclusion in Social and Economic Opportunities for Women from Developing Countries

Internet Governance Forum The session, moderated by Ms Marilyn Cade, Internet Governance Forum Support Association (IGFSA), featured discussions on building more awareness across a diverse geography about projects that are focused on the economic empowerment of women and girls. Starting the session, Cade invited participants to present themselves and talk about their projects. Ms Shabana Metori,… Continue reading IGF Report: Day Zero – Creating a World of Inclusion in Social and Economic Opportunities for Women from Developing Countries

WSIS Report – Session 315: National Cybersecurity Strategies: Advanced Text Analytics

WSIS Forum 2017 Session: 315 15 Jun 2017 – 13:15 to 14:00 This session, moderated by Mr Jorge Martinez Navarrete (Analytics Partnerships & Innovation, United Nations Office of Information and Communications Technology), presented a tool for text analytics used to automate the comparison among national cybersecurity strategies. According to Navarrete, the project goals were to… Continue reading WSIS Report – Session 315: National Cybersecurity Strategies: Advanced Text Analytics