BAI’s advisor and staff were invited to attend one of the series Bitcoin related conferences themed as Energy and Mining in Houston on July 27 2023. Blockchain startups such as Riot, Unchained, Priority Power, Landry and NYDIG attended this meeting and had heated discussion around how bitcoin mining impacts the energy industry. Ghazaleh B, the …
Read more “Blockchain Mining Economy and Energy Sustainability”
The 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council from 10 to 14 July 2023 in New York, had numerous meetings, working sessions, and side-events sponsored by Member States, the UN system, intergovernmental organizations, and other stakeholders. The Science Day at HLPF 2023 offered an …
Read more “Side-events at the 2023 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development”
BAI’s board member and staff were invited to attend Charlotte Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Summit on May 18th 2023 organized by Innovate Charlotte during Charlotte’s Innovation Week. Ben Redding, the CFO from NC IDEA Foundation, introduced their grants and programs to entrepreneurs and ecosystem players within NC. NC IDEA is an independent private, 501(c)(3) foundation whose vision …
Read more “BAI Attended Charlotte Innovation Week in May 2023”
Ambassador Alexandru Cujba, BAI’s President, gave a speech at Web3 Festival, held on April 12-15th, 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), on the topic “Web3 data cloud – potential to disrupt or advance the implementation of the UN SDGs”. At the outset, Mr. Cujba made an introduction of the UN Sustainable …
Read more “Web3 Data Cloud – Potential to Disrupt or Advance the Implementation of the UN SDGs”
The 2022 Bitcoin Conference and Bitcoin Week took place in Miami, Florida on April 6-9, 2022. Organized by BTC Media, publisher of the trade-focused Bitcoin magazine, the event gathered a large number of investors, fintech industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and researchers in the field of blockchain and digital currency. The four-day Conference included an Industry Day for …
Read more “BAI Involved in 2022 Bitcoin Conference and Bitcoin Week”
Blockchain Alliance International followed the work and discussions of the 2022 ECOSOC Partnership Forum on the theme “Building back better from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while advancing the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” held at the United Nations Headquarters on February 2nd, 2022.The Forum gathered representatives of different countries, UN officials, …
The sixth annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum) took place at the UN Headquarters in New York on May 4-5, 2021. The Forum under the theme “Science, technology and innovation for a sustainable and resilient COVID-19 recovery, and effective pathways of inclusive action towards the Sustainable Development Goals”, …
On May 3rd, 2021 BAI attended the 2021 ECOSOC virtual Partnership Forum on the theme of “Partnerships as Game Changer for a Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19”. BAI’s goal at the Forum was to learn from UN experiences, better understand the principles and mechanisms of UN partnerships, streamline the BAI partnership program, and share lessons learned …
Read more “BAI Attended the 2021 ECOSOC Virtual Partnership Forum”
On October 17-18, 2020, the BAI Executive Board Director Mr. Wang Guanghui attended the 5th China Summit Forum on Human Factors Engineering in Chongqing, China. The event, initiated by China’s National Lab of Human Factors Engineering and co-organized by scientific research institutes, business enterprises and associations, is a highly influential academic conference and a dialogue …
Read more “BAI Attends the 5th China Summit Forum on Human Factors Engineering”
Blockchain Alliance International congratulates H.E. Munir Akram, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, upon his election as the seventy-six President of the Economic and Social Council. As Ambassador Akram has outlined in his priorities for the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the year when the United Nations celebrates its 75th …
Read more “BAI Comments on the Election of ECOSOC President”