By Eleftherios Diakomichalis, with Andrew Dickson & Ankur Shah Delight. Originally published in permaweird

The Coronavirus and the Need for Systems Change, Pt.1

The Coronavirus pandemic raises many questions about public health, global diseases and the way we produce and distribute cures and treatments. Who pays for the corona vaccine and how? How is that innovation organised? Who profits?

Nuevamente la salud mental de la población está en crisis. Cuando nos estábamos adaptando a la incertidumbre y a un nuevo escenario sociopolítico a causa de los cambios sociales que estamos viviendo, aparece un nuevo estresor que es el coronavirus. Para saber de qué manera esta nueva crisis nos afecta y cómo podemos abordar las diversas sensaciones que nos provoca, conversamos con el psiquiatra y académico del Departamento de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental Oriente.Los chilenos hemos vivido complejas situaciones en los últimos meses.

Con el fin de encontrar mejores maneras de enfrentar la emergencia sanitaria que se vive por el Covid-19, profesionales de la Facultad de Medicina y del Hospital Clínico de la U.

On Saturday 7th March 2020, the tenth Open Data Day took place with people around the world organising over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.

Aktuell gilt es, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer digitalen Parteiarbeit und den (auch gesetzgeberischen) Handlungsbedarf (ganz konkret etwa in Bezug auf die Kommunalwahlen in NRW) auszuloten. Dazu hat das Institut für Deutsches und Internationales Parteienrecht und Parteienforschung  (PRuF) für den kommenden Donnerstag, 16. April, von 18:00 Uhr bis 19:30 Uhr, ein Experten-Webinar initiiert. 

Aktuell gilt es, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen einer digitalen Parteiarbeit und den (auch gesetzgeberischen) Handlungsbedarf (ganz konkret etwa in Bezug auf die Kommunalwahlen in NRW) auszuloten. Dazu hat das Institut für Deutsches und Internationales Parteienrecht und Parteienforschung  (PRuF) für den kommenden Donnerstag, 16. April, von 18:00 Uhr bis 19:30 Uhr, ein Experten-Webinar initiiert. 

Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer une série de subventions que la professeure Catherine Régis vient de se voir attribuer.

A dispatch from Lídia Pereira, Portuguese writer and designer based in Rotterdam
[This dispatch is part of a series: read the previous ones here.]

The CMPF requires three new full-time research assistants to join our team in 2020. The roles are based at our office in Florence and will require the successful candidates to assist in the research and implementation of the Media Pluralism Monitor 2020 (MPM2020 – Year 2).

Today, we’re proud to announce another milestone: the number of network
operators that commit to the Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS)
has surpassed 300.

The current number of network operator program participants stands at 322. These Internet Service Providers (ISPs) joined the initiative by showing their conformance with the actions to improve the resilience and security of the Internet’s routing infrastructure.

Supporting legal professionals in the fight for algorithmic accountability, by Meg Foulkes and Cedric Lombion
Last month, Open Knowledge Foundation made a commitment to apply our unique skills and network to the emerging issues of AI and algorithms.
We can now provide you with more details about the work we are planning to support legal professionals (barristers, solicitors, judges, legal activists and campaigners) in the fight for algorithmic accountability. 

The effects of the corona pandemic currently worry small and medium-sized businesses. At the same time, facing the current crisis, formerly analogue processes are adapted at an impressive speed. Coupled with the right training strategy, this change of thinking could be a worthwhile opportunity for SME in the long term. Die Ausbreitung des Coronavirus stellt…

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