The increasing use of digital technologies globally raises concerns about their impact on employment and skills. While automation replaces certain tasks, it also creates new jobs demanding updated

The increasing use of digital technologies globally raises concerns about their impact on employment and skills. While automation replaces certain tasks, it also creates new jobs demanding updated skills, requiring millions to reskill or upskill.

This session will address how digital transformation impacts jobs and skills development, exploring core challenges, opportunities, and innovative strategies to enhance global workforce capabilities. It will highlight best practices for fostering digital skills, considering youth, women, and aging workers.

Moderated by Mr. Juan Iván Martín Lataix (International Labour Organization), the panel features experts from Stanford University, Mexico, Gabon, and Kenya, offering diverse perspectives on digital skills for the future of work.

On September 18, 2024, two sessions will explore the critical impact of digital transformation on jobs and skills. The first, "Digital skills for jobs," will address global challenges and

On September 18, 2024, two sessions will explore the critical impact of digital transformation on jobs and skills. The first, "Digital skills for jobs," will address global challenges and opportunities, focusing on strategies to enhance workforce skills for diverse demographics. Experts from the International Labour Organization (ILO), Stanford, and other organizations will discuss best practices for digital skills development.

The second session, "Industry perspective on skills needs," will feature leaders from companies like Microsoft, Huawei, and SAP. They will discuss core skills for digital transformation, identify growth sectors, and share how companies adapt through skilling programs and talent acquisition. This aims to inform policymakers and training institutions on market demands.

Naturalist, artist, and explorer Roseann Hanson highlights the value of field sketching and journaling. She argues this analog practice, from the Stone Age to today, is crucial for connecting

Naturalist, artist, and explorer Roseann Hanson highlights the value of field sketching and journaling. She argues this analog practice, from the Stone Age to today, is crucial for connecting people to science and nature conservation and personal well-being in our digital age. With 40 years of experience, Hanson is an acclaimed author (*Nature Journaling for a Wild Life*) and co-organizer of the Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference. A Fellow of the Explorers Club and Royal Geographical Society, she teaches nature writing and field notes, drawing on extensive conservation work.

Discover more at the Natural History Institute, or connect with Roseann Hanson via her Field Arts Institute, Facebook, and Instagram.

An interview explores how the ITU Academy Training Centre (ATC) programme helps deliver impactful capacity development.

Participants include Ruta Jasinskiene (Consultant, NRD Cyber

An interview explores how the ITU Academy Training Centre (ATC) programme helps deliver impactful capacity development.

Participants include Ruta Jasinskiene (Consultant, NRD Cyber Security, Lithuania), Mohammed Ajiya (President/CEO, Digital Bridge Institute, Nigeria), Wang Ying (Senior Engineer, China Academy of Information and Communications Technology), Jonathan P. Mwakijele (Head of Training Department, African Advanced Level Telecommunications Institutes, Kenya), and Cristina Mancigotti (UNU-MERIT Capacity Development Coordinator, United Nations University, Netherlands).

Join Pathways to Planetary Health for a discussion with Rebecca Henderson (Harvard University) and Jonathan F.P. Rose. They will explore modern capitalism's failings and how purpose-driven

Join Pathways to Planetary Health for a discussion with Rebecca Henderson (Harvard University) and Jonathan F.P. Rose. They will explore modern capitalism's failings and how purpose-driven businesses can foster sustainable, ethical economies with motivated personnel. Henderson highlights capitalism's success but also its self-destructive risk, asserting that purpose is crucial.

Cutting-edge research shows that firms prioritizing social value over pure profit are significantly more productive and creative, driving essential social and political change. This interactive online event is part of the Garrison Institute’s Forum on Pathways to Planetary Health (PPH), which examines the moral and behavioral dimensions of regenerative solutions.

Learn more about PPH here and support the Garrison Institute here.

Hutkeeper Sarah Cartier and her two children embrace mountain life at the 119-year-old Le Refuge de la Charpoua near Chamonix, France. In its final season before a 2023 rebuild, this mystical

Hutkeeper Sarah Cartier and her two children embrace mountain life at the 119-year-old Le Refuge de la Charpoua near Chamonix, France. In its final season before a 2023 rebuild, this mystical setting of granite walls and alpine light offers freedom for daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and climbing, far from the busy world.

Directed by Pierre Cadot (Yucca Films), with music by Jonathan Labigne, Yann Chapelet (Zikali), and Alton Ellis. Patagonia uses its resources to address the threat to all life on Earth.

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Jamie Bristow, co-director of The Mindfulness Initiative and a leader in applying mindfulness to public life, discusses the critical inner dimension of climate change. He emphasizes the need to

Jamie Bristow, co-director of The Mindfulness Initiative and a leader in applying mindfulness to public life, discusses the critical inner dimension of climate change. He emphasizes the need to heal our disconnection from ourselves, each other, and nature, fostering resilience for planetary health through mindfulness and compassion.

In conversation with Garrison Institute co-founder Jonathan F.P. Rose, Bristow shares findings from MI’s "Reconnection: Meeting the Climate Crisis Inside Out" report. This landmark study links internal transformation to environmental sustainability, incorporating insights from policymakers and research.

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Justin Winters, co-founder of One Earth, and Jonathan F.P. Rose, co-founder of Garrison Institute, will discuss how humanity and nature can coexist and thrive together by 2050.

This July

Justin Winters, co-founder of One Earth, and Jonathan F.P. Rose, co-founder of Garrison Institute, will discuss how humanity and nature can coexist and thrive together by 2050.

This July 20 discussion is the third in the Pathways to Planetary Health (PPH) Forum Summer 2022 series. It focuses on the "Half Earth" pathway, which emphasizes preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems.

While Half Earth is a necessary component of planetary health, it is not singularly sufficient. Learn about all four pathways and other PPH events here.