Events
AI Policy Summit 2025
The AI Policy Summit advances to its sixth edition in 2025. The 6th AI Policy Summit continues the multi-stakeholder dialogue with leading experts in exploring the use of public policy and societal engagement to capture the benefits of artificial intelligence, minimize its risks, and enhance its adoption. This year’s conference offers a unique opportunity for (See more)
CADE Mapping and Baseline Study Report launchÂ
On Thursday, 2 October 2025 (13:00–14:30 UTC), the Civil Society Alliances for Digital Empowerment (CADE) consortium, led by Diplo, will launch its Mapping and Baseline Study Reports. The reports provide a comprehensive overview of civil society participation in key Internet governance spaces—including the IGF, ICANN, ITU, and IETF—with a particular focus on amplifying underrepresented voices (See more)
Geneva Data Community meeting – Trust Data Observatory
The next meeting of the Geneva Data Community, organised on behalf of the Swiss Federal Statistical Office, will bring together key stakeholders for an exchange on current initiatives and developments in the data field. The agenda will feature a discussion on progress made within the Trusted Data Observatory, a future global metadata platform, which will (See more)
Launch of the Global Dialogue on AI Governance
A High-level Meeting will officially kick off the Global Dialogue on AI Governance. The meeting seeks to build on the political momentum generated by the Global Digital Compact, provide updates on the latest developments in AI, and stimulate cross-sectoral dialogue on ensuring AI governance that is both accountable and inclusive. The event will open with (See more)
The 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80)
This just-in-time reporting provides an analysis of the general debate of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 80), held from 23 to 29 September 2025 in New York. It offers an in-depth examination of the proceedings, including a summary of key discussions, a survey of points of agreement and disagreement, and a (See more)
Digital@UNGA 2025
During the UN General Assembly’s High-Level Week in New York, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) will convene Digital@UNGA 2025 under the theme ‘Digital for Good: For People and Prosperity.‘ Taking place on 23 September at UN Headquarters, the anchor event will spotlight how digital technologies can foster inclusion, bridge (See more)
Digital Cooperation Day
Digital Cooperation Day 2025 will convene during UN General Assembly High-Level Week, marking one year since the adoption of the Global Digital Compact (GDC). Organised by the UN Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (ODET), the event brings together leaders from government, the private sector, civil society, and academia to showcase progress, share lessons, and (See more)
WTO Public Forum 2025
The 2025 edition of the event will focus on the theme ‘Enhance, Create and Preserve,’ examining how digital advancements are reshaping standards within the international trading system.
Third meeting of the UN CSTD multi-stakeholder working group on data governance at all levels
The working group aims to engage in a comprehensive and inclusive multistakeholder dialogue on data governance regarding development.​
UN Cyber Dialogue: Shaping the future global mechanisms for cyber-stability (report)
Context DiploFoundation hosted a webinar on 11 September 2025 as the second part of a two-part series discussing the outcomes of the UN Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) on cybersecurity and the future of international cyber negotiations. The session brought together diplomatic representatives, academics, and cybersecurity experts to explore what structural platform would be needed for (See more)
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