• Project Progress: OPAL for Floods — advancing AI-powered decision support systems for flood early warning and anticipatory cash transfers in Senegal
• Research & Publications: New studies on technology-facilitated gender-based violence against women in politics in Brazil, caring cities and geospatial analysis in Nepal and Dhaka, youth-friendly digital SRH services, and sustainable development pathways in Liberia
• Global Engagement: Participation in international forums and convenings, including WFP Acceleration Days in Dubai, the CHANGE Workshop in Los Angeles, CryptoRave in São Paulo, and academic dialogues with Columbia University and World Salon
• Policy & Advocacy: Contributions to global debates on data, media freedom, AI governance, and gender equality, including UNESCO’s World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development report and the EU Gender Action Plan III evaluation
• Community & Leadership: New appointments and recognitions, including Anna Spinardi joining UN Women’s Global Advisory Group on Big Data for Gender Equality, and continued thought leadership across feminist data governance and technology for democracy

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