Dr. Vint Cerf, one of “the Father of the Internet” and World Leader in AI World Society Award, will be honored in Nha Trang, Vietnam in 2020. VietNet Information Highway, the first Internet of Vietnam applied by TCP/IP protocol , was born in Nha Trang city in...
Abe opens G20 summit with focus on free trade
The prime minister Abe called for the reform of the World Trade Organization, which has been criticized for not functioning properly. He also stressed to leaders the necessity of compiling a new global taxation rule aimed at imposing greater taxes on large information technology companies by next year.
Shinzo Abe: Japan won’t fight Islamic State
(Jan. 31, 2016) - Japan still sticks with its scheme of providing humanitarian and monetary aids instead of sending its people to directly join the international force in the fight against terrorist or environment crisis. Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stated...
Bringing Global Citizenship Education to the Middle East
(Jan.30, 2016) - Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Chief Executive Officer of the Boston Global Forum shares his view on Global Citizenship Education which he believes would become one of important element to build sustainable peace and security in the Middle East. Dr. Carlos...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan called for Russia’s help to foster world stability
(BGF) - At a joint interview with Nihon Keizai Shinbun and The Financial Times, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, underscored his belief that the G7 nations should lead the destabilizing world on a path to peace. Prime Minister Abe added that cooperation with Russia is...
Global Citizenship Education and the Responsibility of Universities: A Short Note of Professor Carlos Alberto Torres, Distinguished Professor of Education and UNESCO Chair in Global Learning and Global Citizenship Education
When Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, launched in 2012 the Global Education First Initiative (GEFI), he envisioned education as the linchpin for reducing poverty and hunger, to end wasted potential–and as a key element for the development of...
Bruce Schneier: Business Leader in Cybersecurity Award
Business Leader in Cybersecurity Award Loeb House, Harvard University, December 12, 2015 Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned security technologist, called a “security guru” by The Economist. He is the author of 12 books — including the New York Times...
Remarks by Governor Michael Dukakis honoring PM Shinzo Abe in the Global Cybersecurity Day
(BGF) - Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was named the World Leader in Cybersecurity for his "exemplary leadership and contributions in promoting cybersecurity in Japan and Asia" in the Global Cybersecurity Day event which was held on December 12 at Harvard Faculty...