The International Telecommunications Union (ITU), part of the United Nations, is asking Diplomatic Council members to apply for the COVID-19 Response ICT Case Repository.
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ITU asking Diplomatic Council Members for Anti-Covid ICT Response
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COVID-19 Safe Certification Program for hospitals and clinics
Diplomatic Council partner and global accreditation leader, Temos International Healthcare Accreditation, announces the launch of its new “Certificate of Compliance: COVID-19 Safe” program for hospitals and clinics to address the crucial issues facing them during the SARS- CoV-2 crisis while looking ahead to the provision of services post-coronavirus. The program is officially recommended by Diplomatic Council, a global think tank enjoying United Nations Consultative Status.
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None of us is safe until we all are
None of us is safe until we all are, says UN chief at EU push to end COVID-19 pandemic
In a strongly-worded personal message, UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed donor countries’ contributions to a more than $8 billion fund, to speed up the production of diagnostics, therapeutics and vaccines to end the new coronavirus threat.
But he said that five times that amount will likely be needed to put us all on “a path” to a world free of the disease.
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Raise your voice in a UN survey about Covid-19
Evidence for Transformative Change: UNRISD Survey on Responses to Covid-19 and Vulnerable Communities
The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) is interested in Diplomatic Council members` assessment of government policy responses to Covid-19, particularly from the perspective of groups that may be especially disadvantaged or left behind by the responses that governments are pursuing or not pursuing.
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DigiHealthDay 2020 Update
The Diplomatic Council partner organization International Society for Tele-Medicine and eHealth (ISfTeH) informs about the DigiHealthDay 2020. The ISfTeH is in official relationship with the UN World Health Organization (WHO) and also a partner of the Deggendorf Institute of Technology (DIT) organizing the DigiHealthDay 2020.
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Go digital on diplomacy
by Diplomatic Council partner Sunil KC, CEO Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs (AIDIA), a foreign policy think tank based in Nepal. Statement republished from myrepublica.nagariknetwork.
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G2K announces Covid Control Suite
Diplomatic Council corporate member G2K has developed a holistic Application Suite that can help overcome the corona virus crisis and allow for a return to public life. Its scope ranges from fever detection via registration, treatment and attendance to the top-level tracking of the virus’ spread.
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Universal Masking to restart Society and save Lives
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Universal Masking is Urgent
A global call for Universal Masking in the COVID-19 Pandemic: SEIR and Agent Based Models, Empirical Validation, Policy Recommendations
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WHO Health Alert on WhatsApp
WHO has launched a dedicated messaging services in Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus. This easy-to-use messaging service has the potential to reach 2 billion people and enables WHO to get information directly into the hands of the people that need it.