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🗓️ Yesterday’s digital health event "𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗗𝗜𝗣𝗖: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀" at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH Repräsentanz in Berlin brought together experts to explore scalable digital health approaches. Partners from Regenstrief Institute, Inc., Pan American Health Organization, Robert Koch Institute, Digital Square at PATH, UNICEF presented insightful updates on how digital innovation is revolutionising #healthcare around the world and shaping the future of #globalhealth. 🎤 One highlight of the event was the keynote speech by Dr. Ariane Hildebrandt, Director General at Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ), who emphasised the importance of #digitalhealth in strengthening health systems and driving innovation. She pointed out the power of collaboration in creating inclusive and equitable health systems worldwide. 🤝 Thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to inspiring discussions on the future of digital health! #WorldHealthSummit #DIPC

🌐 The 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗜 in #Indonesia has paved the way for inclusive #AI policies. With the support of our partners harapura impact and Aptaworks, 23 policymakers have been equipped with the tools to shape Indonesia's AI future. 🤝 💡 From ethics and policy formulation to sector-specific approaches, the programme highlighted the importance of disability #inclusion, #privacy, and #datasecurity in AI strategies. Experts such as Prof. Ayu Purwarianti, Andreas Bondan Satriadi, and Dr. Kautsarina Adam shared their insights, emphasising that new technologies should benefit all Indonesians. Read the full story here 👉 https://lnkd.in/da75NzQm

📅 Join us at the event "𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗗𝗜𝗣𝗖: 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀" tomorrow, 15 October! This ground-breaking event will show you how #digitalinnovation is revolutionising #healthcare worldwide. 🚀 Expect the following highlights: ✨ Hear from partner countries and implementing partners on the progress and impact of #digitalhealth initiatives. ✨ Engage directly with #DIPC and GIZ digital programmes through thematic activities. ✨ End the evening with a general call for action to support the ongoing initiatives, followed by a reception. Click the link to register now and secure your spot 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHEPGXrh 🤝 This event is organised by the DIPC initiative in collaboration with Pan American Health Organization, UNICEF, Digital Square at PATH, Regenstrief Institute, Inc., and the Robert Koch Institute. #WorldHealthSummit

💡 How can #AI and #data drive innovative solutions for a sustainable future? And how do we ensure that these technologies are used responsibly? 📨 Find out more in our latest #newsletter! This issue's theme revolves around the Hamburg Sustainability Conference, focusing on the role of new technologies in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (#SDGs). 🔍 Enjoy reading an interview with Robert Opp from UNDP on the potential of AI in advancing the SDGs, how data and smart technologies are empowering smallholder farmers in #Indonesia, #Kenya, and #Uganda, and discover three initiatives and tools that showcase responsible #DigitalTransformation in action. Read more here. 👇

📅 Today, the 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗼𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, hosted by Frank Schwabe, Federal Government Commissioner for Freedom of Religion or Belief, starts at the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ). How do Artificial intelligence (#AI) and freedom of #religion and #belief fit together? In a recent interview, Frank Schwabe points out the challenges AI brings and how it could impact religious practices. From AI-generated church services to virtual spaces, digital technologies serve as catalyst for knowledge, dialogue and peaceful exchange. On the other hand, they also raise questions around disinformation, repression and polarisation. Dive into the full interview to explore AI’s impact on freedom of religion or belief 👉 https://lnkd.in/ePkjXj4S

🎤 "𝗪𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘄𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲, 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗲𝘄. [...] 𝗪𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗴𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆, 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝘆," argued H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of #Ghana, in his powerful speech at yesterday's high-level panel discussion on '𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁' at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference. 🌐 Highlight of the panel: the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) announced a global platform to harness the power of responsible artificial intelligence (#AI) for sustainable development. This effort adopts joint principles on responsible AI and sees the launch of the 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗗𝗚𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺 (to the Compendium 👉 https://lnkd.in/ddznJAsP) 🗨️ Thank you for an insightful discussion: Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Dr. Bärbel Kofler, Achim Steiner, Daniel Schmid, Sangbu Kim, Anneliese Dodds, Adisti Sukma Sawitri! 🤝 The first Hamburg Sustainability Conference came to an end yesterday, with more than 15 agreements for a sustainable future 👉 https://lnkd.in/dFfcZK5u #HSC2024 (Copyright all photos: Hamburg Sustainability Conference)

🌍 The rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence (#AI) calls for international cooperation to harness its full potential. As Robert Opp, Chief Digital Officer at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) points out, we have the opportunity – and the responsibility – to shape AI in a way that it benefits everyone. 🤝 What we urgently need for this: a concerted approach that prioritises human well-being, equity and sustainability. Today, at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference, the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ), the UNDP, and SAP are launching a joint global initiative to ensure that AI is used responsibly and effectively in development projects. 🗨️ In our #interview, Robert Opp explains how shared AI principles can help the global community drive sustainable development. Read the full interview here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dkK9EZtj #HSC2024

🌍 𝗨𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 🤖 💬 Our panel discussion, "𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁", will define key principles for harnessing #AI to achieve the #SDGs – benefiting both people and the planet. 🌱 These principles will pave the way for the Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the SDGs, set to be adopted at Hamburg Sustainability Conference #HSC 2025. 📊 We will also unveil the 𝗦𝗗𝗚 𝗔𝗜 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺 – a global repository of AI initiatives driving sustainable development. The Compendium will allow stakeholders to connect, identify gaps, and share knowledge, fostering collaboration and innovation to accelerate progress on the SDGs across the globe. 🚀 Join us and the following speakers as we shape the future of AI for global good! 🎤 Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Climate Activist 🎤 Dr. Bärbel Kofler, Parliamentary State Secretary, Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) 🎤 Achim Steiner, Administrator, UNDP 🎤 Daniel Schmid, Chief Sustainability Officer, SAP 🎤 H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of #Ghana 🎤 Sangbu Kim, Vice President for Digital Transformation, The World Bank 🎤 Anneliese Dodds Minister for Development, #UK 🎤 Adisti Sukma Sawitri, Journalist, The Jakarta Post (Moderation) 📍 Commerzsaal, Chamber of Commerce ⏰ 8 October, 4 p.m. CET 📺 https://lnkd.in/dr3X5ESE #HSC2024

📅 Join us at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2024 (#HSC2024) on 7 and 8 October! 🌍 How can Artificial Intelligence (#AI) drive sustainable solutions to today’s global challenges? At our panel "𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁", we will discuss this topic with leading representatives from government, academia, civil society, and the private sector. Let’s explore a sustainable digital future together! 🙌 Don’t miss out and meet us on 𝟴 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗮𝘁 𝟰 𝗽𝗺 at the Commerzsaal of the Chamber of Commerce! Find the programme here 👉 https://lnkd.in/didxfu3w All news about the upcoming livestream can be found here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dr3X5ESE  #SDGs #AIforGood

📢 We are excited to announce that GovStack will be participating at the #GlobalDPISummit in Cairo, Egypt, from 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭-𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! This event will bring together global leaders from government, private sector, and civil society to discuss the future of 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 (#DPI) and its crucial role in transforming public services and driving sustainable development. #GovStack will be leading three insightful sessions: 🎤 𝗗𝗣𝗜 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Showcasing real-world country implementation use cases. 🎤 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗣𝗜: Guidance on leveraging DPI for development, service delivery, and economic growth. 🎤 𝗘𝗻𝗱-𝘁𝗼-𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗣𝗜 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸: Exploring the comprehensive GovStack approach to DPI implementation with GovStack’s reference architecture. 🙌 Be sure to stop by the 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 for interactive demonstrations and engaging discussions on how the initiative is supporting countries worldwide build scalable and secure digital infrastructures. 🎤 Another [𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹.𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹] session is hosted by the #DigitalTransformationCenter Egypt: 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲: 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. Don’t miss it! Find out more 👉 https://lnkd.in/dk8T8zcR #DigitalTransformation