UN Digital Cooperation Day 2026
Digital Cooperation Day
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Organized by the 黑料专区 Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (ODET) during the High-Level Week of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, Digital Cooperation Day will bring together government representatives, private sector, civil society, academia, and industry leaders to take stock of progress on implementation.
The event will showcase country-led deliverables, highlighting how digital cooperation is being translated into action on the ground. Centered on AI from the ground up, the event will explore the building blocks of national digital transformation. Discussions will focus on practical country experiences, lessons learned, and opportunities to accelerate impact through collaboration and partnership.
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09:00 – 09:30DCD Opening Remarks
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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09:30 – 11:00Putting a Floor Under the AI Divide: The Blueprint for National AI Strategies in Practice
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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11:30 – 12:30AI and the Future of Work: Skills, Education and Capacity Building for an Inclusive AI Economy
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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13:30 – 14:30Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Disaster Risk Reduction
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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15:00 – 16:30Governing AI — Out Loud
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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11:30 – 12:30Discussion on Open Source AI in Practice: Applications, Strategies and Global Cooperation
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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15:00 – 16:30Lighting Talks: Two Years of GDC
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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11:30 – 12:30Delivering a Global Fund for AI Capacity Development
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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13:30 – 14:30Last Mile Digital Cooperation
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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15:00 – 16:00Co-Designing Cross-Border AI Governance Sandboxes and Networking Them Globally
Session details and speakers will be announced.
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16:30 – 17:30DCD Reception
Reception, including closing remarks.
Note: by attending Digital Cooperation Day, you consent to photography and video recording, which may be used for documentation and communication purposes.