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LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Commission on Science and Technology for Development\, 29th session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)
  is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the
  United Nations focal point for science\, technology and innovation (STI) 
 for development\, in analyzing how STI\, including information and communi
 cations technologies (ICTs)\, serve as enablers of the 2030 Agenda.It acts
  as a forum for strategic planning\, sharing lessons learned and best prac
 tices\, providing foresight about critical trends in STI in key sectors of
  the economy\, the environment and society\, and drawing attention to emer
 ging and disruptive technologies.UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has hos
 ted the secretariat of the commission since 1993.For the 29th session\, t
 he commission will address the priority theme on Science\, Technology and
  Innovation in the age of AI.Ahead of the Global Dialogue on Artificial I
 ntelligence Governance\, to be held at the Palexpo\, Geneva (6–7 July 20
 26)\, the Co-Chairs will hold a briefing and consultation with Member Stat
 es during the CSTD on the afternoon of Monday\, 20 April 2026.The Commissi
 on will also review the progress made in the implementation of and follow-
 up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the r
 egional and international levels\, considering the outcome of its 20 years
 ’ review\; and hear presentations on report on technical cooperation act
 ivities in science\, technology and innovation and progress report of the 
 multi-stakeholder Working Group on Data Governance at All Levels\, as rele
 vant for development.ParticipationParticipants will include representative
 s of governments\, international organizations\, civil society and the pri
 vate sector.LogisticsThe session will be held in person only at the Palais
  des Nations\, Geneva. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in the
  six official languages of the United Nations.https://www.un.org/global-di
 alogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; target=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unc
 tad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/commission-science-and-technology-deve
 lopment-29th-session
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DTSTART:20260421T070000Z
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TRANSP:OPAQUE
DTEND:20260421T160000Z
LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Commission on Science and Technology for Development\, 29th session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)
  is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the
  United Nations focal point for science\, technology and innovation (STI) 
 for development\, in analyzing how STI\, including information and communi
 cations technologies (ICTs)\, serve as enablers of the 2030 Agenda.It acts
  as a forum for strategic planning\, sharing lessons learned and best prac
 tices\, providing foresight about critical trends in STI in key sectors of
  the economy\, the environment and society\, and drawing attention to emer
 ging and disruptive technologies.UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has hos
 ted the secretariat of the commission since 1993.For the 29th session\, t
 he commission will address the priority theme on Science\, Technology and
  Innovation in the age of AI.Ahead of the Global Dialogue on Artificial I
 ntelligence Governance\, to be held at the Palexpo\, Geneva (6–7 July 20
 26)\, the Co-Chairs will hold a briefing and consultation with Member Stat
 es during the CSTD on the afternoon of Monday\, 20 April 2026.The Commissi
 on will also review the progress made in the implementation of and follow-
 up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the r
 egional and international levels\, considering the outcome of its 20 years
 ’ review\; and hear presentations on report on technical cooperation act
 ivities in science\, technology and innovation and progress report of the 
 multi-stakeholder Working Group on Data Governance at All Levels\, as rele
 vant for development.ParticipationParticipants will include representative
 s of governments\, international organizations\, civil society and the pri
 vate sector.LogisticsThe session will be held in person only at the Palais
  des Nations\, Geneva. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in the
  six official languages of the United Nations.https://www.un.org/global-di
 alogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; target=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unc
 tad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/commission-science-and-technology-deve
 lopment-29th-session
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LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Commission on Science and Technology for Development\, 29th session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)
  is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the
  United Nations focal point for science\, technology and innovation (STI) 
 for development\, in analyzing how STI\, including information and communi
 cations technologies (ICTs)\, serve as enablers of the 2030 Agenda.It acts
  as a forum for strategic planning\, sharing lessons learned and best prac
 tices\, providing foresight about critical trends in STI in key sectors of
  the economy\, the environment and society\, and drawing attention to emer
 ging and disruptive technologies.UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has hos
 ted the secretariat of the commission since 1993.For the 29th session\, t
 he commission will address the priority theme on Science\, Technology and
  Innovation in the age of AI.Ahead of the Global Dialogue on Artificial I
 ntelligence Governance\, to be held at the Palexpo\, Geneva (6–7 July 20
 26)\, the Co-Chairs will hold a briefing and consultation with Member Stat
 es during the CSTD on the afternoon of Monday\, 20 April 2026.The Commissi
 on will also review the progress made in the implementation of and follow-
 up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the r
 egional and international levels\, considering the outcome of its 20 years
 ’ review\; and hear presentations on report on technical cooperation act
 ivities in science\, technology and innovation and progress report of the 
 multi-stakeholder Working Group on Data Governance at All Levels\, as rele
 vant for development.ParticipationParticipants will include representative
 s of governments\, international organizations\, civil society and the pri
 vate sector.LogisticsThe session will be held in person only at the Palais
  des Nations\, Geneva. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in the
  six official languages of the United Nations.https://www.un.org/global-di
 alogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; target=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unc
 tad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/commission-science-and-technology-deve
 lopment-29th-session
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LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Commission on Science and Technology for Development\, 29th session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)
  is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the
  United Nations focal point for science\, technology and innovation (STI) 
 for development\, in analyzing how STI\, including information and communi
 cations technologies (ICTs)\, serve as enablers of the 2030 Agenda.It acts
  as a forum for strategic planning\, sharing lessons learned and best prac
 tices\, providing foresight about critical trends in STI in key sectors of
  the economy\, the environment and society\, and drawing attention to emer
 ging and disruptive technologies.UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has hos
 ted the secretariat of the commission since 1993.For the 29th session\, t
 he commission will address the priority theme on Science\, Technology and
  Innovation in the age of AI.Ahead of the Global Dialogue on Artificial I
 ntelligence Governance\, to be held at the Palexpo\, Geneva (6–7 July 20
 26)\, the Co-Chairs will hold a briefing and consultation with Member Stat
 es during the CSTD on the afternoon of Monday\, 20 April 2026.The Commissi
 on will also review the progress made in the implementation of and follow-
 up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the r
 egional and international levels\, considering the outcome of its 20 years
 ’ review\; and hear presentations on report on technical cooperation act
 ivities in science\, technology and innovation and progress report of the 
 multi-stakeholder Working Group on Data Governance at All Levels\, as rele
 vant for development.ParticipationParticipants will include representative
 s of governments\, international organizations\, civil society and the pri
 vate sector.LogisticsThe session will be held in person only at the Palais
  des Nations\, Geneva. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in the
  six official languages of the United Nations.https://www.un.org/global-di
 alogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; target=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unc
 tad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/commission-science-and-technology-deve
 lopment-29th-session
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LOCATION:Geneva\, Switzerland
SUMMARY:Commission on Science and Technology for Development\, 29th session
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:The Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD)
  is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the
  United Nations focal point for science\, technology and innovation (STI) 
 for development\, in analyzing how STI\, including information and communi
 cations technologies (ICTs)\, serve as enablers of the 2030 Agenda.It acts
  as a forum for strategic planning\, sharing lessons learned and best prac
 tices\, providing foresight about critical trends in STI in key sectors of
  the economy\, the environment and society\, and drawing attention to emer
 ging and disruptive technologies.UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has hos
 ted the secretariat of the commission since 1993.For the 29th session\, t
 he commission will address the priority theme on Science\, Technology and
  Innovation in the age of AI.Ahead of the Global Dialogue on Artificial I
 ntelligence Governance\, to be held at the Palexpo\, Geneva (6–7 July 20
 26)\, the Co-Chairs will hold a briefing and consultation with Member Stat
 es during the CSTD on the afternoon of Monday\, 20 April 2026.The Commissi
 on will also review the progress made in the implementation of and follow-
 up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the r
 egional and international levels\, considering the outcome of its 20 years
 ’ review\; and hear presentations on report on technical cooperation act
 ivities in science\, technology and innovation and progress report of the 
 multi-stakeholder Working Group on Data Governance at All Levels\, as rele
 vant for development.ParticipationParticipants will include representative
 s of governments\, international organizations\, civil society and the pri
 vate sector.LogisticsThe session will be held in person only at the Palais
  des Nations\, Geneva. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in the
  six official languages of the United Nations.https://www.un.org/global-di
 alogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; target=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unc
 tad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/commission-science-and-technology-deve
 lopment-29th-session
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