Apply Now: $3 Million Internet Freedom Grants from US State Department
The US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) has the mission of promoting democracy and protecting human rights globally.
DRL...
How Will President Trump Impact USAID Business Forecast Procurement?
Donald Trump will be the US President again in January, 2025. His last turn as President was decisive and detrimental to international development. He’s promised...
How to Advance Digital Rights and Regulatory Frameworks for USAID ADD RFP
Today we are continuing our posts on using Generative AI to explore the Advancing Digital Democracy RFP. See past posts here, here, and here. We will now look at...
Generative AI Found 10 Innovative USAID Programs Advancing Digital Democracy
Our recent posts on using Generative AI to explore the Advancing Digital Democracy RFP proved to be very popular. They broke many ICTworks email open rates and...
Are You Ready for $95 Million USAID Advancing Digital Democracy RFP? ChatGPT is!
Digital platforms, models, and systems have become an important battleground for democracy. Authoritarians have weaponized technology and data. States struggle...
18 Real-World Uses of Artificial Intelligence in International Development Today
I created a short presentation showcasing 18 different ways international development organizations are using artificial intelligence to improve outcomes in...
Apply Now: €20 Million in Grants for Digital Democracy Initiatives
The digital space has become a central arena for efforts to protect and expand the democratic space. Digital technologies play an increasingly critical role in...
Introducing the Donor Principles for Human Rights in the Digital Age
The Donor Principles for Human Rights in the Digital Age is a new set of principles that establish an international framework to provide governments with a blueprint...
4 Ways Emerging Technology Is Transforming Government Accountability
In a world where digital tools have come to mediate much of social and political life, navigating technological change will be key to sustaining democracy for the...
IDRC Predicts the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Global South
There is little doubt that artificial intelligence technologies will be transformational. Breathtaking advances will be made, extraordinary wealth will be created,...