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Linux Foundation

The United Nations' Interest in Open Source - Driving Sustainable Innovation and Global Collaboration

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Overview

Explore the United Nations' growing interest in open source technology and its potential to drive sustainable innovation and address global challenges in this insightful 24-minute interview with Hilary Carter, SVP of Research and Communications at the Linux Foundation. Gain valuable insights into the recent OSPOs for Good symposium in New York, where the focus was on enabling new forms of global cooperation through Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs). Discover how governments and international entities are recognizing the pivotal role of open source in fostering innovation, developing trusted technologies, and building collaborative communities across borders and industries. Learn about current trends in the technology sector, including the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as the need to consider security in various job roles. Understand the Linux Foundation's involvement in these initiatives and explore opportunities for collaboration in open source projects and events.

Syllabus

Introduction
Why is the United Nations interested in Open Source
Linux Foundation projects
Role of Linux Foundation
Collaborating with Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation Events
Diversity Equity

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