AI

The Ministerial Statement, presented at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 8 September during Digital Learning Week 2026, sets out shared priorities for ensuring that the terms on which AI is integrated …

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how higher education institutions teach, learn, conduct research, and operate. Yet while AI adoption is becoming increasingly widespread, governance frameworks and institutional strategies are struggling …

Artificial intelligence is already making its way into governments around the world. Public servants are using AI to summarize documents and search for information. Tax administrations are deploying it to …

Technology is changing how young people learn, communicate, create and connect. Artificial intelligence and digital platforms are no longer emerging tools — they are already part of everyday life. At …

Technology in education has long followed a familiar pattern: excitement about a new tool, followed by disappointment when it fails to live up to its promise.  Generative AI, unleashed on …

Many thanks Kristin, Pablo, and Stefano. Needless to say, at the IMF we care deeply about well-functioning payment systems, both domestically and across borders. And we embrace the role of financial …

On June 29, 2026, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled theMalaysia Digital Action Plan 2030 (MD2030) which marks amajor strategic shift, moving Malaysia away from being a mere technology consumer …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often described as a general-purpose technology (GPT) — an innovation so profound and universal that it fundamentally alters entire economies and societies. As a universal tool, …

Southern Africa is taking steps towards more harmonised data governance as countries seek to overcome fragmented frameworks, capacity gaps and uneven levels of policy maturity that can constrain cross-border data …

The workshop brought together policymakers, TVET leaders, researchers, regional representatives, and development partners to validate findings that will inform future policies, capacity development, and investments aimed at strengthening digital skills …