Project Title: Global AI Advocacy Subgrant: Georgia

Donor Organization: Global Partners Digital

Total Budget: EUR 3,256.59

Duration of the Project: May 01, 2023 - March 14, 2024

Project Summary 

Project goal is to promote a human rights approach to artificial intelligence by shaping the

outcomes of relevant international debates.

Sub-project goal is to contribute to the implementation of the project strategy by directly engaging and advocating within identified global processes to ensure a human rights approach to AI

In collaboration with GPD, the Institute for Development of Freedom of Information will implement the project's global advocacy strategy and engage in advocacy efforts at the identified forums to ensure a human rights approach to AI in identified global processes.

For the duration of the project, Institute for Development of Freedom of Information will engage in the below forums and processes, with the aim of ensuring a human rights-respecting approach to AI. 

The Institute for Development of Freedom of Information may also engage in other ad hoc opportunities subject to their interest and capacity.

- Council of Europe’s Committee on Artificial Intelligence: Convention on Artificial Intelligence

- United Nations Secretary General’s Envoy on Technology: Global Digital Compact

- United Nations Human Rights Council

Specifically, the partner will will take on the following responsibilities and engages:

- Strategy Implementation

 - Review global mapping developed by GPD and provide input on forums identified for direct advocacy under the project

- Identify at least 2 forums and/or processes for advocacy engagement under the project

- On the basis of the updated global advocacy strategy, engage in the designated forums and/or processes and implement the activities outlined in the strategy.

Engagement may include, but is not limited to:

- participation in consultations with civil society;

- development of analysis, joint statements, and/or responses to relevant policy outcomes and texts adopted by relevant policy forums; or

- engagement in direct advocacy with relevant policy makers

- articulating policy positions through the use of strategic communications

Contract