AI Skills coalition

Equipping Civil Servants for the AI-Era: UNESCO and Oxford Launch Free Online Course on AI
23 October 2025
According to the World Bank the Public Sector employs one third of the global workforce. Yet fewer than half of the world’s countries have integrated AI into their national e-government strategies, and only 21% address its ethical use in public...
Decoding Open AI: UNITAR’s diplomatic briefing for the digital age
29 May 2025
On May 22, 2025, a high-level Briefing on Open-Source Artificial Intelligence was hosted at ITU, organized by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) under the scope of the AI Skills Coalition. Tailored specifically for Geneva-based Permanent Missions...
Logic Over Code: Empowering Nigeria’s youth for the AI future
29 May 2025
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into everyday life, its rapid adoption among young people – especially secondary school students – has sparked concern among educators. From AI-assisted essays to chatbot-driven homework, questions about over-dependence and ethical usage are...
AI Skills Coalition: Bridging the AI Skills Gap for a More Inclusive Future
Alexandra Bustos Iliescu1 October 2024
As AI continues to reshape industries worldwide, a significant challenge is emerging: the growing global AI skills gap.

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