
Bridging the Intergenerational Equity Gap: Discussing Inequality in AI Access, Use and Benefits
14 February 2025
United Nations Headquarters, New York
Joint Partnership


The Event
14 February 2025
1:15pm - 2:30pm
UN Headquarters
UNDESA (CR-9)
This side event is organized by UN DESA Programmes on Youth and Ageing to facilitate dialogue among experts and advocates on the intersection of AI and social equity through an intergenerational lens.
Sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Portugal to the United Nations in collaboration with the Global Coalition on Aging and Tech Runway Africa, it aligns with the priority theme of the 63rd session of the Commission for Social Development, in strengthening solidarity, social inclusion, and social cohesion.
The event also aligns with the current focus of the ECOSOC presidency on ethically harnessing AI to drive progress on sustainable development.
This is an in-person, invite-only event, but you can watch the live broadcast on UN Web TV
Session
1
Speakers
5
Member States
3
Attendees
60
What You'll Learn
01
Awareness of intergenerational dimensions of AI inequality
02
Recommendations to bridge equity gaps and promote AI as a tool for social cohesion
03
Contribute to the broader agenda on strengthening solidarity and inclusion through equitable technological advancement
Featured Speakers
A distinguished lineup of global leaders
PARTICIPATING MEMBER STATES