by IFIP News | Mar 17, 2016 | Ethics, Events, IFIP
Tuesday 15 March 2016: WITFOR 2016, the World Information Technology Forum focused on progressing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has announced four keynote speakers to headline the event being held in Costa Rica this September. Organised by...
by IFIP News | Feb 25, 2016 | Events
In response to the increasing incidence of serious natural disasters around the world, IFIP has proposed the establishment of a Domain Committee on Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction (ITinDRR). The aim of the group is to: promote disaster risk reduction...
by IFIP News | Feb 16, 2016 | Ethics, Events, IFIP
Tuesday 16 February 2016: ICT professionals and government policy makers wanting to present their strategies for progressing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals at the IFIP World Information Technology Forum (WITFOR) 2016 have two weeks to submit their...
by IFIP News | Jan 20, 2016 | Ethics, IFIP, Professionalism in ICT, WSIS
IFIP reaffirmed its commitment to taking strong action in support of the Sustainable Development Goals and called for ICT professionalism to be explicitly recognised during the United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting last month to review the implementation...
by IFIP News | Dec 30, 2015 | Ethics, IFIP, Professionalism in ICT, WSIS
The recent high level review of the WSIS+10 outcomes by the United Nations was told that WSIS should explicitly recognize ICT Professionalism since the implementation of WSIS action lines and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires the services of a skilled,...