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Researchers Explain How Artificial Intelligence Can Promote Sustainable Development
January 15, 2020
An international team of scientists has published a study of how artificial intelligence (“AI”) can help and hinder sustainable development worldwide, with the researchers recommending “adequate policy and legislation frameworks” to help direct AI’s potential toward the greatest benefits.
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WEF Publishes Survey Results Relating to Corporate Ethical Cultures
January 08, 2020
The World Economic Forum’s Fourth Industrial Revolution Steering Committee for the Responsible Use of Technology has published the results of a survey it conducted of businesses regarding what factors contribute to positive corporate ethical cultures.
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UNESCO Aspires to Regain Prominence in Global Education Arena
January 08, 2020
After years of funding cuts, politicization, and growing competition from other education actors, such as the Global Education Forum, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization ("UNESCO") is pursuing a new strategy to step up its coordinating role for the global education community.
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UN Official Takes Parting Shot at "Populist Authoritarian Nationalists"
January 01, 2020
As he departs his post, Andrew Gilmour, the outgoing United Nations assistant secretary-general for human rights, blames "populist authoritarian nationalists" in North America, South America, Europe and Asia for "a backlash against human rights on every front, especially the rights of women and LGBT communities."
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UNGA Adopts Resolution on "Education for Sustainable Development"
December 31, 2019
On December 19, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution Education for Sustainable Development that calls upon the international community to scale up education for sustainable development in order to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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