• Computer Class for Every School in Africa

    Together, we can forge a brighter future for every child in Africa!

  • Foundations of AI Governance

    In today's connected world, technology is essential for maintaining peace, a main goal of the United Nations (UN). 

  • Building Smarter, Sustainable Cities

    In the move to smart cities, collaboration between IT companies and city authorities is vital for innovating urban solutions.

  • Shaping the Future of Learning

    Global connections between content creators and decision-makers drive educational innovation and enhance access to top learning resources

  • Forging a Path to Cryptocurrency Stability

    As the global blockchain industry expands, addressing regulatory uncertainties becomes paramount for companies and governments alike.

  • Challenges and Solutions in Social Media Governance

    As platforms shape public discourse, international regulation is needed to protect users from harmful practices.

  • Responsible Governance in Online Gaming

    Address gaming challenges with clear guidelines and inclusive environments. Navigate betting regulations through strict compliance and legal assistance.

News

Pact For the Future

Pact For the Future

25 September 2024
The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Pact for the Future, a comprehensive and forward-looking agreement aimed at a...
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Burundi Needs Computers for Schools

Burundi Needs Computers for Schools

27 August 2024
The discussion focused on the potential implementation of the "Computer Classroom in Every School in Africa" project.
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The Immortality Code

The Immortality Code

26 July 2024
People will soon become immortals, at least in a digital reality.
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Publications

Global Digital Compact

Global Digital Compact

Transforming Education
One of the fundamental actions outlined in the compact is the need to engage the private sector with less developed nations.
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450K Schools, 250M Kids in Africa Lack Tech

450K Schools, 250M Kids in Africa Lack Tech

Computers for Schools in Africa
In 2021, 770 million people, or nearly 9% of the world's population, did not have access to electricity.
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Sub-Saharan Africa's Growth Depends on Quality Education

Sub-Saharan Africa's Growth Depends on Quality Education

Computers for Schools in Africa
Educational outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa still lag behind other developing regions, with nearly 30 percent of school-age ch...
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About GAID

The Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID) is an initiative approved by the United Nations as an open and inclusive platform that broadens dialogue among governments, businesses, academia, and civil society on innovative ways of utilizing ICT to advance development.

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Cooperation and results

UN Sustainable
Development Goals

17 Goals to Transform Our World

Call for action by all countries — poor, rich and middle-income — to promote prosperity while protecting the planet.

Bridge Digital Gap

We're calling on companies like yours to consider donating your used computers instead of disposing of them.

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