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HIGHLIGHTED PRESS RELEASES

Digital Citizenship Test: Cyber-Risk and Digital Skills Assessment Launch

New Release: Why You Must Have These Digital Skills in the AI age

The DQ Institute powers new digital literacy program for teens in Australia and New Zealand

THE LEGO GROUP PARTNERS WITH THE DQ INSTITUTE TO EMPOWER CHILDREN TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE DIGITAL CITIZENS

New Standard Will Help Nations Accelerate Digital Literacy and Digital Skills Building

Nearly two-thirds of children surveyed around the world are exposed to cyber risks, first-ever global Child Online Safety Index reveals

World's First Global Standard for Digital Literacy and Digital Skills Is Born In Singapore

Global Launch of Digital Intelligence Day on October 10th Co-Creating Global Standards for Digital Literacy, Skills, and Readiness

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DQ Day

World Marks Digital Intelligence Day on October 10

The day individuals and organizations across the globe affirm their commitment to promote online safety, ethics, and human empowerment in the digital age.

2020 DQ Day Announcement

 

The world’s first global standard related to digital literacy, digital skills, and digital readiness, the IEEE 3527.1™ Standard for Digital Intelligence (DQ), was approved by the Standards Board on 24 September 2020.

Read Joint Press Release with Singtel
Read the Article at IEEE SA Beyond Standards
Learn More About the DQ Global Standards (IEEE 3527.1)

2020 DQ Day Celebrationwith C20 (G20 Civil Society) Summit

C20-KSA

To celebrate the 2020 DQ Day, we co-organized the panel discussion session with C20 on “Global Index for Child Online Safety and Digital Citizenship”.

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2020 DQ Day Celebration

Welcome to DQ Day 2020 Saudi Arabia

DQ Institute is an active participant of the 2020 C20 (G20 Civil Society) as the international lead for Digital Economy Working Group. This panel discussion is a special event organized by the DQ Institute and C20 to discuss the development of a new Global Index for Child Online Safety and Digital Citizenship.

  • Date: 10 October, 2020
  • Time: 12:30pm – 2:00pm (Saudi Arabia Time)

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C20 Discussion Guide

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Think 20 (T20). Task Force 6: Economy, Employment, and Education in the Digital Age. Panel Discussion: Beyond Password Protection – Honoring Personal Identities and Maintaining Autonomy in Cybersecurity

Speakers:

  • Muhammad Khurram Khan, TF06 Policy Brief Lead Author, T20 Saudi Arabia and Professor of Cybersecurity Founder & CEO, Global Foundation for Cyber Studies & Research Triston Harris, Director and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology
  • Hind Khalifa, TF06 Policy Brief Author, T20 Saudi Arabia and ASBAR
  • Josh Jackman, DQ Institute
  • Paul Twomey, TF06 Policy Brief Author, T20 Saudi Arabia and Centre for International Governance Innovation
Date: 6 October 2020
Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm

C20 Summit. Panel Discussion: Bridging the Divide in Digital Education

Speakers:

  • Chris Purifoy Chief Executive Office, Learning Economy
  • Asheesh Advani, Chief Executive Officer, JA Worldwide
  • Andreas Schleicher, Director for the Directorate for Education and Skills
  • Dr. Yuhyun Park, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, DQ Institute
  • Haroon Yasin, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, ORENDA Project
  • Christina Bwana, Chief Operating Officer, UBNOGO
Date: 6 October 2020
Time: 2:30pm – 4:00pm

C20 Summit. Panel Discussion: The Future of Development: The Digital Perspective

Speakers:

  • H.E. Dr. Munir Eldesouki, Assistant Minister, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Saudi Arabia; G20 Digital Economy Taskforce Chair
  • H.E. Omar Sultan Alolama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, UAE
  • Mr. Andrew Wycoff, Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation, OECD
  • Ms. Patricia Mechael, Co-Founder and Policy Lead, HealthEnabled
  • Dr. Yuhyun Park, Director, DQ Institute & C20 DEWG Lead
Date: 9 October 2020
Time: 12:30pm – 2:00pm

Welcome to DQ Day 2019 New York City, USA

This is an inaugural event organized by DQ Institute and IEEE Standards Association, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, to coordinate worldwide efforts in setting global standards for digital intelligence (DQ). This will be a high-level thought leadership event convening the best minds from around the world to discuss latest trends and issues on digital literacy, skills and readiness.

  • Date: 10 October, 2019
  • Time: 08.30 – 16.30
  • Venue: World Economic Forum, 350 Madison Avenue, New York City, USA

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Welcome to DQ Day 2019 London, UK

The City of London will be officially launching its nationwide campaign (future.now) to boost digital skills among people and businesses in the United Kingdom. In collaboration with the Coalition for Digital Intelligence, this movement was initiated through the Digital Skills Summit in November last year with an aim to empower people and businesses in the UK to thrive in the digital age.

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DQ Seminars & Symposia

In collaboration with the World Economic Forum, DQ Institute brings together business, NGOs, civil society and academia to elevate digital intelligence (DQ) as a new form of intelligence. A series of events will provide engagement opportunities by:

  • Conducting seminars and symposia with global thought leaders and luminaries to facilitate interaction between experts in various industries to raise awareness and visibility on DQ
  •  Developing ‘white paper’ scalable solutions in real-time for the most vulnerable populations including youth and for the aging population (e.g., ‘silver’ media literacy)
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