Initiatives of Boston Global Forum
From its founding on December 12th, 2012, the Boston Global Forum has contributed pioneering initiatives for a peaceful, secure, creative, innovative, and prosperous world.
The Boston Global Forum connects leaders, devises initiatives, and implements them.
AIWS City and Rebuilding Ukraine
BGF condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine, calls for support to Ukraine, and initiates to rebuild Ukraine with AIWS City conceptual models.
AIWS City and the Age of Global Enlightenment
AIWS develops recommendations for the development and implementation of AI in ways that promote the public interest.
Global Law and Accord on AI and Digital
These are the principles and frameworks that guide all activities and discussions at Boston Global Forum.
Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security
Japan will continue to cooperate closely with the US and other partners in the International community, reliably safeguard our nation’s important information and property while playing a leading role in achieving the peace and stability of the international community.
Global Cybersecurity Day
Global Cybersecurity Day, held in December 12 at 12 noon local time in various cities around the globe, aims to inspire the shared responsibility of the world’s citizens to protect the safety, transparency and security of the Internet.
United Nations Centennial
BGF developed 100-year visions, missions, and action plans for United Nations.
NEWS AND UPDATES ON OUR INITIATIVES
DR. CARLOS ALBERTO TORRES
Member of Board of Thinkers, Boston Global Forum; Distinguished Professor of Education; Director, UCLA Paulo Freire Institute; UNESCO Chair in Global Learning and Global Citizenship Education Dr. Carlos Alberto Torres is a political sociologist of education, a...
MARCELO SUÁREZ-OROZCO
Dean and Distinguished Professor of Education at UCLA Graduate School of Education Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco is Dean and Distinguished Professor of Education at UCLA Graduate School of Education, the author of "Central American Refugees and U.S. High Schools: A...
THOMAS FIEDLER
Member of Boston Global Forum's Board of Thinkers; Dean of the College of Communication, Boston University Thomas Fiedler began his tenure as Dean of the College of Communication, Boston University on June 1, 2008, following a distinguished career in journalism. After...
British Government’s Investigatory Powers Bill could become self serving and significantly weaken our defenses and fundamentally break down certain human rights protections
(January 26, 2016) - Responding to the recent draft Investigatory Powers Bill that gives British government the power to prohibit companies from providing truly secure online communications, Jeremy Samide -- the Michael Dukakis Leadership Fellow and the lead...
The Boston Global Forum Launches the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative
(January 26, 2016) - The Boston Global Forum (BGF) has introduced the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative, in which we will cooperate with Japan – as the summit’s host, to convene leading scholars and business, government, technology and other leaders to seek solutions to...
Governor Michael Dukakis’ letter introducing the BGF’s 2016 initiatives
Boston Global Forum (BGF) proudly presents the letter of our chairman, Governor Michael Dukakis, introducing new BGF's initiatives of 2016. These include the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative, the BGF’s G7 Weekly, and the Global Citizenship Education for Peace, Security and...