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MAP-AI Open Letter: Centering Human Rights in AI Governance

October 2, 2026

A coalition of 80 civil society organizations, academics, technologists, and experts have endorsed Centering Human Rights in AI Governance, an open... Read more >

Beyond AI Safety: Why Africa Needs Sovereignty and Agency in Global AI Governance

September 23, 2026

As artificial intelligence reshapes economies and everyday life, the essential question for African countries is not simply whether AI will be safe.... Read more >

Multistakeholder Approaches to Participation in AI Governance (MAP-AI) Solicits Applications for Global AI Policy Working Groups

September 8, 2026

MAP-AI is actively seeking expressions of interest from actors across stakeholder groups shaping concrete AI policy proposals that address key human... Read more >

Report Launch: Governing AI Together, Multistakeholder Convening on AI Governance

August 21, 2026

On 8 July 2026, 180 policymakers, civil society advocates, industry representatives, and academics gathered at the Palais des Nations in Geneva for... Read more >

Participation Doesn’t End When the Room Closes

August 18, 2026

Participation is not just about being invited to a conversation: it is about shaping how decisions are... Read more >

The UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance: What It Is and What It Could Be

August 17, 2026

The Global Dialogue on AI governance opened space for the Global South and civil society, but stopped short of confronting the power structures... Read more >

Can the majority world keep up in the AI race?

August 14, 2026

The four main themes of UNGDAI—AI opportunities, bridging AI divides, safe, secure, and trustworthy AI, and human rights—are highly relevant to... Read more >

From Dialogue to Action: Reflections on the First United Nations Global AI Dialogue and the Future of Inclusive AI Governance for MAP AI Project

August 6, 2026

The UNGDAI brought together governments, international organizations, academia, civil society, technical experts, and the private sector to discuss... Read more >

Civil Society Read Out Report – 1st United Nations Global Dialogue on AI Governance

July 31, 2026

This civil society read-out report reflects on the 1st UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance, highlighting key recommendations to strengthen future... Read more >

Reflections on the Inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance

July 29, 2026

Immediately following the inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance (UNGDAI), the Global Network Initiative (GNI) and the Centre for... Read more >

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