The 1000 Abrahamic Circles project aims to improve the centuries-old uneasy antagonistic relations among Muslims, Christians and Jews (the Abrahamic religions, or the “Peoples of the Book”) at the grassroots level, especially at a time when these relations have become increasingly challenged. The idea to form these 1000 Abrahamic Circles grew out of personal experience … Continued
Following the 2016 US elections, Facebook committed to taking steps to increase the protection of elections from abuse and exploitation on its platform. As we’re working towards this goal, the past few months have been the occasion to develop innovative tools, using cutting-edge technology relying on machine learning, but also crafting new partnerships with expert … Continued
Every year, the European Union Human Rights Defenders mechanism – ProtectDefenders.eu, offers life-saving support to hundreds of defenders and enables thousands to continue their human rights work with a higher level of security. In response to the aggravated risks defenders have faced worldwide in the context of Covid-19, ProtectDefenders.eu has delivered timely emergency responses to … Continued
The proposed project will showcase, in an interactive way, how FB builds AI in its products from ideation to deployment, in a privacy and ethically responsible manner. This project demystifies AI by providing specific examples of how Facebook AI features are built, reviewed and deployed. Through a series of interactive presentations and exercises, this project … Continued
This project will introduce Facebook’s counterterrorism efforts including: how internal company policies have developed; how machine learning and artificial intelligence can work in cooperation with human expertise, and how we can scale impact across different platforms). This presents an opportunity to share the development of shared industry counterterrorism efforts, most notably inter-company sharing of propaganda … Continued
Eye on Earth is a global collaborative that aims to enable policy makers in all tiers of Governance, as well as individual citizens as they go about their daily lives, to consciously contribute to global Peace and Security by ensuring they understand the consequences of their choices on the happiness of others, both near and … Continued
The project that is presented involves establishing a permanent presence on the surface of the moon, open to all Nations, able to accommodate multiple users for multiple uses, also known as the “Moon Village”: a Multi-Partners Open Concept. The Moon Village is envisioned to grow incrementally, through the synergies between robotic and automatic systems and … Continued
THE A.C.T. PROJECT BY EARTH5R Earth5R, a social enterprise from Mumbai, India, promotes and implements A.C.T., a sustainability project that transforms conventional methods of conservation of the environment by putting citizens and the marginalised communities at the centre of the social change and development process. It works towards mobilizing and strengthening the collective action of … Continued
At various prestigious universities worldwide, academics and practitioners developed case studies covering a wide variation of topics in diplomatic practice. These case studies are unique learning tools for international relations students and diplomats as it offers a detailed overview of the key actors, the challenges and reasoning for the decision-making at crucial moments in diplomatic … Continued
Understanding and engaging with the “religious dimension” is an essential ingredient for building open, tolerant, resilient and peaceful societies within the boundaries of good governance and citizenship. It requires to boost engagement for ensuring respect for Freedom of Religion or Belief for everyone everywhere. It draws from the dissemination and sharing of inclusive knowledge on … Continued
