Civil society organizations are on the “frontlines” of peacebuilding, a senior UN official said on Thursday, as the Organization convened the inaugural dialogue with grassroots organizations aimed at building and nurturing peace initiatives on the ground.
Deadly torrential rains and floods have affected more than two million people in several areas of Somalia, with over 100 killed and 750,000 displaced from their homes, the authorities and humanitarian partners said on Thursday in the capital, Mogadishu.
What is the state of your talent health now, and how can you enhance your L&D program to help employees achieve their full potential? This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Employee Training Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Voice technology is getting popular. Can voice assistants be used in education? Will this benefit students in the long term? Let’s find out! This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Emerging Technologies Source: eLearning Industry Read More
Climate change and its impacts, particularly extreme weather and heatwaves, pose a “substantial risk” to progress being made to fight malaria, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
UN human rights chief Volker Türk has deplored the decision by Russia’s highest court to outlaw what it called “the international LGBT movement” and brand it as “extremist” – a move he feared could lead to gay and transgender rights groups there being banned outright.
AI talent analytics can identify current skill gaps in the workforce by analyzing employee performance data. Companies can then create targeted training to develop in-demand skills. AI data on turnover, retention, and satisfaction provides insights to improve workforce planning and employee engagement. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Artificial Intelligence Source: eLearning Industry Read More
The leadership of communities affected by HIV has been vital in driving progress to end the epidemic, UN health agency WHO said on the eve of World AIDS Day, observed annually on 1 December.
A last-minute extension of the pause in fighting in Gaza between Israel and Hamas on Thursday offered hope that UN humanitarians and aid partners will be able to pursue their efforts to reach the enclave’s most vulnerable people.
You may or may not have heard of Samsung’s proprietary browser, Samsung Internet, but it’s quietly been becoming a favorite of many people who use it on their Samsung smartphones. Now, a desktop version of Samsung Internet is debuting for Windows PCs. According to users on the Samsung subreddit, they like features like its built-in ad-blocker, its deeper and darker dark mode, the smooth integration with Samsung pass (especially if they choose to save most of their information in Samsung pass as opposed to Google or Edge), an incognito mode that you can save bookmarks in, extension support, and more. SamMobile calls Samsung Internet “one of the best browser apps available for Android devices,” and claims that it’s more popular than Google Chrome in some regions (which the company would say, of course). Samsung pass is a password manager that stores sensitive information (like login credentials, passwords, pay information) for various apps and websites, making it easy […]
As learning professionals you’re likely no stranger to AI-powered talking head video generators these days. But we should not be using new technologies just for the sake of using new technologies. Here are some tips to help you make wiser decisions in incorporating them into your learning design. This post was first published on eLearning Industry. Artificial Intelligence Source: eLearning Industry Read More
The latest round of UN-facilitated climate talks opened on Thursday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a warning that the world is taking “baby steps” in the face of a terrifying planetary crisis that requires bold action now.