Mission and objectivesIstanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (IICPSD) supports the private sector and foundations to become transformative partners in development through research, advocacy for inclusive business, facilitation of public-private dialogue and brokering partnerships. IICPSD, established in 2011 in partnership with the Government of Turkey, is one of UNDP's six Global Policy Centres. It leads UNDP’s global work on private sector and foundations and supports UNDP’s offices all over the world. The Center focuses on four thematic areas: 1. Inclusive Business; 2. Private Sector Engagement in Skills Development; 3. Impact investing; 4. Resilience and Crisis Response. The Center also hosts four global initiatives: Business Call to Action, SDG Philanthropy Platform, Global Islamic Finance and Impact Investing Platform and Connecting Business Initiative.
ContextThe Frontier Tech Leaders Programme aims to train the new generation of tech specialists in the Least Developed Countries. The programme will empower young people to address the development challenges with digital solutions. The Frontier Tech Leaders Programme is a joint initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Istanbul International Center for Private Sector in Development (ICPSD) SDG AI Lab and the UN Technology Bank for the Least Developed Countries, supported by the Government of Türkiye. The Frontier Tech Leaders Programme launches a new training Online Cybersecurity. To that end, we are seeking to engage qualified and experienced Online Volunteers to support in delivering the online training, under the guidance of UNDP ICPSD. The Online Volunteers are expected to deliver minimum 1 live online lecture on Cybersecurity. All the material will provided, Online Volunteers will be expected to update the existing material.
Task DescriptionSpecifically, Online Volunteers are expected to: - Conduct 1 live online lecture on Cybersecurity (all materials will provided, Online Volunteers will be expected to update the existing material). - Possess advanced knowledge on Machine Learning, Data and Cybersecurity to effectively convey complex concepts. - Demonstrate practical skills through live coding sessions. - Provide a pre-recorded demo before the sessions. - Dedicate sufficient time for preparation, teaching, and interaction with students (Evening sessions during the weekdays and morning sessions on the weekend).
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