Tag: Tech Envoy
Access Now to U.N.: it’s time for transparency in the Tech Envoy process
10 Feb 2022
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Transparency and inclusivity are critical to a successful Tech Envoy appointment. The U.N. must make all key information publicly accessible.
Rights-based Digital Cooperation requires transparency on the U.N. Tech Envoy
25 Nov 2020
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Five months after the United Nations (U.N.) Secretary-General called on the international community to spearhead its implementation, we’re taking a critical look at progress on the U.N. Roadmap for Digital Cooperation. So far, civil society engagement around selection of the U.N. Tech Envoy — a critical component of the Roadmap — has been lacking.
New U.N. “Roadmap” on tech: only useful if we drive “digital cooperation” forward
23 Jun 2020
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What role can the United Nations play in shaping the future of digital rights? A new Roadmap for Digital Cooperation aims to galvanize efforts to “connect, respect, and protect people in the digital age.” Will it work?