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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.See the phot
 osOpening plenary: Recording The Commission 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 regional and international levels
 \, considering the outcome of its 20 years’ review\; and hear presentati
 ons on report on technical cooperation activities in science\, technology 
 and innovation and progress report of the multi-stakeholder Working Group 
 on Data Governance at All Levels\, as relevant for development.Participati
 onParticipants will include representatives of governments\, international
  organizations\, civil society and the private sector.LogisticsThe session
  will be held in person only at the Palais des Nations\, Geneva. Simultane
 ous interpretation will be provided in the six official languages of the U
 nited Nations.https://www.un.org/global-dialogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; t
 arget=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meet
 ing/commission-science-and-technology-development-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.See the phot
 osOpening plenary: Recording The Commission 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 regional and international levels
 \, considering the outcome of its 20 years’ review\; and hear presentati
 ons on report on technical cooperation activities in science\, technology 
 and innovation and progress report of the multi-stakeholder Working Group 
 on Data Governance at All Levels\, as relevant for development.Participati
 onParticipants will include representatives of governments\, international
  organizations\, civil society and the private sector.LogisticsThe session
  will be held in person only at the Palais des Nations\, Geneva. Simultane
 ous interpretation will be provided in the six official languages of the U
 nited Nations.https://www.un.org/global-dialogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; t
 arget=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meet
 ing/commission-science-and-technology-development-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.See the phot
 osOpening plenary: Recording The Commission 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 regional and international levels
 \, considering the outcome of its 20 years’ review\; and hear presentati
 ons on report on technical cooperation activities in science\, technology 
 and innovation and progress report of the multi-stakeholder Working Group 
 on Data Governance at All Levels\, as relevant for development.Participati
 onParticipants will include representatives of governments\, international
  organizations\, civil society and the private sector.LogisticsThe session
  will be held in person only at the Palais des Nations\, Geneva. Simultane
 ous interpretation will be provided in the six official languages of the U
 nited Nations.https://www.un.org/global-dialogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; t
 arget=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meet
 ing/commission-science-and-technology-development-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.See the phot
 osOpening plenary: Recording The Commission 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 regional and international levels
 \, considering the outcome of its 20 years’ review\; and hear presentati
 ons on report on technical cooperation activities in science\, technology 
 and innovation and progress report of the multi-stakeholder Working Group 
 on Data Governance at All Levels\, as relevant for development.Participati
 onParticipants will include representatives of governments\, international
  organizations\, civil society and the private sector.LogisticsThe session
  will be held in person only at the Palais des Nations\, Geneva. Simultane
 ous interpretation will be provided in the six official languages of the U
 nited Nations.https://www.un.org/global-dialogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; t
 arget=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meet
 ing/commission-science-and-technology-development-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.See the phot
 osOpening plenary: Recording The Commission 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 regional and international levels
 \, considering the outcome of its 20 years’ review\; and hear presentati
 ons on report on technical cooperation activities in science\, technology 
 and innovation and progress report of the multi-stakeholder Working Group 
 on Data Governance at All Levels\, as relevant for development.Participati
 onParticipants will include representatives of governments\, international
  organizations\, civil society and the private sector.LogisticsThe session
  will be held in person only at the Palais des Nations\, Geneva. Simultane
 ous interpretation will be provided in the six official languages of the U
 nited Nations.https://www.un.org/global-dialogue-ai-governance/en&quot\; t
 arget=&quot\;_blank\n\nView meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meet
 ing/commission-science-and-technology-development-29th-session
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