International Organizations

  • Browne: UN Development System Reform is Long Overdue

    January 15, 2020

    Writing in PassBlue, Stephen Browne explains the persisting need for the United Nations to reform its development system, where services, training and research are administered by more than 30 separately managed organizations and a similar number of departments, institutes and commissions.

  • OECD Recommends Greater Attention to Governance of Neurotechnology Abuses

    January 15, 2020

    Officially recognizing the risk posed by neurotechnological alternations that can be used to manipulate human behavior or attitudes, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has recommended that governments, companies, and researchers pay greater attention to the governance of the possible misuse of neurotechnology.

  • Lipton: IMF Plays Important Role in Promoting Global Strategy Relating to Cybersecurity Threats

    January 15, 2020

    Writing in the International Monetary Fund blog, David Lipton describes four areas where the international community should supplement national efforts to counter cybersecurity threats: greater understanding of the risks; improved collaboration; consistent regulation; and crisis preparation and response protocols.

  • 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.

  • 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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