News & trends in the Last 15 days
News & trends in the Last 15 days
In the Last 15 days there's been 48 influencers like nytimes and Reuters, discussing topics such as #SDGs, #climatechangeand #AI.
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Homeland Security to collect social media usernames on immigration and visitor applications
RT @kronovia: Homeland Security to collect social media usernames on immigration and visitor applications - CNN https://t.co/vTdsIzsDpq
OpenThe Department of Homeland Security plans to begin requesting social media information on applications for immigration benefits and foreign travel to the US, an expansion of data collection already taking place.
RT @kronovia: Homeland Security to collect social media usernames on immigration and visitor applications - CNN https://t.co/vTdsIzsDpq
OpenHomeland Security to collect social media usernames on immigration and visitor applications
The Department of Homeland Security plans to begin requesting social media information on applications for immigration benefits and foreign travel to the US, an expansion of data collection ...
RT @EEAC_Network: Congratulations to the authors of the truly action oriented #GSDR https://t.co/buvNb9F333👏. We very well heard your call to strengthen science/policy/societyinterface. As councils on #Environment & #SustainableDevelopment we will continue to operate at this important interface! https://t.co/4WVxbvwsZZ
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As prescribed in Goal 17, it will take a combination of tools, actors and solutions adapted to diverse contexts to achieve transformation of the food system.503 Figure 2-10 shows an example ...
RT @alonso_cerdan: Colegas, gran oportunidad de trabajo en el equipo de americas de @opengovpart https://t.co/Km4fdC4bFv
OpenSenior Program Officer, Americas
The Senior Program Officer supports civil society, governments and other key actors in using the Open Government Partnership (OGP) to progress reforms on transparency, accountability and ...
Who is picking up the phone in #Digital governance?
Answers and more in an excellent blog of @DiplomacyEdu
➡️ https://t.co/4niWX5Dac5
@GenevaImpact https://t.co/sl5j9m6PPz
OpenDigital governance: Who is picking up the phone?
'Who do I call if I want to call Europe?' asked Kissinger a few decades ago. The essence of Kissinger’s question could easily translate to the digital context: who do we call to solve our ...
RT @BrennanCenter: In light of DHS’s expanding use of social media monitoring programs, understanding the ways in which the department exploits social media is critical. A Brennan Center study breaks down how the government uses digital data in the name of national security. https://t.co/6s5MgGsQjh
OpenSocial Media Monitoring
How the Department of Homeland Security Uses Digital Data in the Name of National Security
RT @nesta_uk: How can governments embrace democratic innovation and improve citizen participation? We're exploring pioneering examples of how political institutions can integrate citizens: Read more on our work on digital democracy 👉 https://t.co/Rm4w3z6fJH #NestaGov2019
OpenDigital Democracy: The Tools Transforming Political Engagement
This paper shares lessons from Nesta’s research into some of the pioneering innovations in digital democracy which are taking place across Europe and beyond
RT @EDFInetwork: How do European #DevelopmentFinance Institutions contribute to the #SDGs and the following goals in particular: #energy, #jobs, and #climatechange?
Read our essay series with @ODIdev:
https://t.co/mVWI2mI05m
#EDFInetwork #impactinvesting #SDG7 #SDG8 #SDG13 https://t.co/Z4tJBmy56k
OpenImpact of DFIs on sustainable development - essay series
European Development Finance Institutions
Obama says presidents should avoid social media in apparent Trump jab
Former president also said TV should be avoided: ‘Those are two things I’d advise, if you’re a good president, not to do’
Labor, unions take aim at Fair Work's deputy president over social media posts https://t.co/fNN53kGQL3
OpenLabor and unions take aim at Fair Work's deputy president over social media posts
Labor’s Tony Burke says comments by Gerard Boyce risk ‘damaging the commission’s reputation’
RT @AP_Europe: School of protest: Moscow activists are training recruits how to rally against the government and what to do in case riot police haul them away from a demonstration. https://t.co/tVcbCI4X7B
OpenRussian protesters aided by digital tools, self-organizing
MOSCOW (AP) — It's a scene many Muscovites have grown used to seeing this summer as a new wave of anti-government demonstrations gripped the Russian capital: Two masked, heavily clad ...
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In advance of #DemocracyDay, @Annabel917 of @thebteamhq reflects on the strides OGP members have taken to enhance #CivicSpace, the challenges they still face, and what we can do to ensure all citizens have a safe space to voice their needs: https://t.co/phC9NaSjMs
OpenTo Protect Democracy We Must Catalyze New Partnerships
As we mark World Democracy Day on September 15th, it's worth asking the question: Did democracy have a good year?
Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple are currently targets of government investigations and public outrage, facing accusations that they abuse their power in various ways. Conspicuously absent from most of that criticism is Microsoft.
https://t.co/fCuo7Gnk0J
OpenHow Top-Valued Microsoft Has Avoided the Big Tech Backlash
Its “Evil Empire” moniker, once a label favored by the company’s critics, has fallen by the wayside.
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Glenn S. Gerstell, the general counsel of the NSA, writes, "The digital revolution has urgent and profound implications for our federal national security agencies. It is almost impossible to overstate the challenges." https://t.co/cHpkhKtxkP
OpenN.S.A. Official: We Need to Prepare for the Future of War
Technology is about to upend our entire national security infrastructure.
Trump administration announces plan to ban flavored e-cigarettes https://t.co/MHVZFUJkIj via @ReutersTV https://t.co/HSYLq0UVpw
OpenTrump administration seeks ban on flavored e-cigarettes to combat youth addiction
The Trump administration announced plans on Wednesday to remove all flavored e-c...
OECD Experts Meeting on #GenderBudgeting kicks off today.
See which countries take budget decisions with #GenderEquality as a key consideration: https://t.co/GL6sW2THm7
#OECDgender #OECDsbo https://t.co/cHX5vUJnks
OpenDesigning and implementing gender budgeting – a path to action
Country General gender budget statement Gender allocations report Gender impact analysis of specific budget measures Gender equality progress statement Gender impact analysis of budget as a ...
10 Startups Showcased and 3 Winners Selected at TheCityFix Labs India ‘Pitch Day’
Congratulations to @WEGoTtech, @HasiruDalaInnov and @thesolarlabs!
@WRIIndia @WRICitiesIndia @Citi Fdn https://t.co/6bmo7AKPrt #CityFixLabsIndia https://t.co/tvNa3CBOjk
Open10 Startups Showcased and 3 Winners Selected at TheCityFix Labs India ‘Pitch Day’
On September 4, eight months after the launch of TheCityFix Labs India, the 10 cohort firms showcased their innovative urban solutions in water, energy and waste management before an ...
3 technology related initiatives for #SMEs' access financing: Digital Standards for Trade initiative to develop trade ecosystem standards; Global Legal Entity Identifier system for firms; model laws on electronic transferable records https://t.co/KCg4OkFfXt @bsantono @UNESCAP
OpenDigital Technologies Can Facilitate Access to Trade Finance in Asia-Pacific Region — Report
Financial technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence, can enhance the efficiency and availability of trade finance, especially for SMEs in the Asia and Pacific region, ...
Alibaba's charismatic chairman Jack Ma steps down. More here: https://t.co/bWlIbWz8xZ https://t.co/SRQQYaOxEb
OpenTearful Ma bids Alibaba farewell with rock star show
A tearful Jack Ma formally left Alibaba on Tuesday, donning a guitar and a rock ...