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Global Leadership Summit 2024 with Lindsay Hooper + Eliot Whittington

In February 2024, CISL convened a Global Leadership Summit, gathering international leaders to address pressing societal and leadership challenges. Discussions spanned geopolitics, economics, and technology, aiming to define the leadership required in today's turbulent world.

Interim CEO Lindsay Hooper and Chief Systems Change Officer Eliot Whittington discuss the summit's key takeaways and conclusions.

Read the full report: Global Leadership in an Age of Turbulence

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 INTERVIEW with Timothy Grosser

Timothy Grosser, Partner, International Development at EY, discussed Digital Public Goods (DPGs) at the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event 2024 in Geneva. DPGs are free cultural works—software, data, AI models, standards, or content—aimed at fostering sustainable digital development globally.

Held from May 27-31, 2024, the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event commemorated two decades since the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) established a global framework for digital cooperation, aiming to build inclusive, people-centric information societies.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 INTERVIEW with Dr. Thomas Coughlin

Dr. Thomas Coughlin, 2024 President of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), was interviewed at the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event in Geneva, Switzerland. IEEE is a worldwide membership organization.

The WSIS+20 Forum, held May 27-31, 2024, commemorates two decades since the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) established a global framework. This initiative promotes inclusive, people-centric information societies through digital cooperation.

ITU B-Roll - WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 - Day 1

The WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event, held from May 27-31, 2024, commemorates two decades since the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

WSIS established a global framework for digital cooperation, aiming to build inclusive, people-centric information societies.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 INTERVIEW with Ambassador Thomas Schneider

Ambassador Thomas Schneider, Chair of the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event, was interviewed in Geneva, Switzerland. He represented Switzerland on behalf of Federal Councillor Albert Rösti.

The WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event, held May 27-31, 2024, commemorates two decades since the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). This event marks the establishment of a global framework for digital cooperation, fostering inclusive, people-centric information societies.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 INTERVIEW with H.E. Dr. Bosun Tijani

Dr. Bosun Tijani, Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy and Head of Delegation, was interviewed at the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.

Held from May 27-31, 2024, this event commemorates two decades since the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) established a global framework for digital cooperation, aiming to build inclusive, people-centric information societies.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 INTERVIEW with Minister Dr. Emilija Stojmenova Duh

Dr. Emilija Stojmenova Duh, Minister of Digital Transformation for the Republic of Slovenia and former WSIS+20 Forum Chair, was interviewed at the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.

This event, held from May 27-31, 2024, commemorates two decades since the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) established a global framework for digital cooperation. Its ongoing aim is to build inclusive, people-centric information societies. #wsis

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 - Day 1 - Highlights

The WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 27-31, 2024. This significant forum convened for crucial discussions.

This summary provides highlights from Day 1 of the event. For more information, follow #wsis.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 a message from UN Secretary-General Antó

UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a message to the WSIS +20 Forum High-Level Event 2024. This significant forum addresses key developments in the information society.

The official hashtag for the event is #wsis.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 Opening Remarks from Doreen Bogdan-Martin, SG ITU

ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin delivered the opening remarks.

These were presented at the WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024.

The official hashtag for the event is #wsis.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 INTERVIEW with Deemah AlYahya

Deemah AlYahya, Secretary General of the Digital Cooperation Organization, was interviewed at the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event in Geneva, Switzerland.

Held from May 27-31, 2024, this event commemorated two decades since the World Summit on the Information Society established a global framework for digital cooperation. Its aim is to build inclusive, people-centric information societies.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 INTERVIEW with Tomas Lamanauskas, DSG, ITU

Tomas Lamanauskas, ITU Deputy Secretary-General, was interviewed at the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event in Geneva, Switzerland, held from May 27-31, 2024.

This event commemorated two decades since the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) established a global framework for digital cooperation, aiming to build inclusive, people-centric information societies.

WSIS +20 FORUM HIGH-LEVEL EVENT 2024 - Day 2 - Highlights

This report highlights Day 2 of the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event.

The event took place in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 27 to 31, 2024.

Climate disruption is harmful to your health. Dr. Linda Rudolph and Dr. Barbara Sattler are showi

Climate disruption significantly harms health. Drs. Linda Rudolph and Barbara Sattler highlight that civilization's success hinges on public health systems becoming ingenious, nimble, and socially just to restore the ecosystem health vital for all well-being. Addressing climate change is inherently good for our health.

This content is from the *Bioneers: Revolution from the Heart of Nature* series. Learn more by visiting their radio and podcast homepage: https://bioneers.org/bioneers-radio/.

The Charging Twenties: Now is the Time to Build a Solar-Powered Civilization | Danny Kennedy

Clean energy entrepreneur Danny Kennedy explores the vital transition to renewable energy, discussing its promise and challenges. He addresses the urgent question of whether humanity can shift quickly enough to avert complete climate breakdown, confidently stating that we can.

Kennedy emphasizes that this monumental shift will be driven by millions of clean energy entrepreneurs and startups, working in partnership with the determined leadership of Indigenous Peoples worldwide.

Cultural Mindshift: Full Spectrum Sustainability and Resilience

Climate is fundamental to all ecological, biological, and human systems. As we confront a long climate emergency, skilled leaders are uniting to transform our lifestyles and foster widespread resilience.

Key figures in this effort include Berkeley's Chief Resilience Officer Timothy Burroughs, Professor David W. Orr, and financial adviser Tom Van Dyck.

What would it feel like to live in a world where our built environment was as elegant as nature's

Architect and designer Jason F. McLennan champions a revolution in our built environment, envisioning spaces as elegant as nature that nurture human communities. He aims to shift our civilization from degradation to regeneration.

Recognized as one of the world’s most influential green building visionaries, McLennan is a highly sought-after designer and thought leader. He won the prestigious Buckminster Fuller Prize and is lauded as the 'Wayne Gretzky' of the green building industry. Learn more about Jason F. McLennan here.

Explore additional resources, including keynotes and articles. Visit the episode page for transcripts or the Bioneers radio and podcast homepage.

The Path Home: Restoring Native Lands and Traditional Ecological Knowledge

Colonial oppression severely damaged the relationship between tribal communities and their traditional lands. However, a new generation of First Nations activists is now working to restore these vital connections.

These activists are dedicated to safeguarding Indigenous identity for future generations. Their efforts include protecting traditional territories and sacred sites, while also renewing Indigenous land stewardship practices.

Key figures in this movement include Eriel Deranger (Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation), Valentin Lopez (Amah Mutsun Tribal Band), and Cara Romero (Mohave-based Chemehuevi Tribe).

The Rights of Nature movement launched internationally in 2006 and is growing fast. Driven primar

The Rights of Nature movement, launched in 2006, is rapidly expanding, with over three dozen U.S. communities adopting laws to protect ecosystems. This program features Native American attorneys Frank Bibeau (Minnesota Chippewa Tribe) and Samantha Skenandore (Ho-Chunk/Oneida), alongside legal leader Thomas Linzey (Center for Democratic and Environmental Rights). They discuss strategies to advance these rights.

Explore resources: Changing Everything, The Rights of Nature Movement, and Bioneers Rights of Nature Deep Dive. This episode is from the Bioneers: Revolution from the Heart of Nature series; visit the radio and podcast homepage.

Staying Alive: Reconciling Nature, Culture and Gay Rights

Acclaimed author and queer activist Taylor Brorby confronts the escalating authoritarian backlash against LGBTQ rights, questioning why this battle persists. As a writer also addressing the fossil fuel industry's role in climate chaos, Brorby faces a dilemma: the existential crises impacting nature and LGBTQ people.

He argues these struggles are interconnected. Brorby seeks to reconcile nature, culture, diversity, and belonging, emphasizing that all these elements are part of a unified fight.

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The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection

“The Thinking Game” is the inside story of DeepMind's groundbreaking AI research, culminating in the Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold breakthrough. Filmed over five years by the award-winning team behind "AlphaGo," this documentary explores co-founder Demis Hassabis's lifelong pursuit of artificial general intelligence and the rigorous scientific journey from mastering strategy games to solving the 50-year-old protein folding problem.

Following its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival, "The Thinking Game" is now available to watch for free. For those interested in hosting a screening for a classroom, community, or workplace, visit: rocofilms.com/films/the-thinking-game/.

 

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The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection