Josée Poirier PhD @curiousjosee
Nerd who helps innovators use tech/data to maximize social impact. AI for Humanity @Mila and Fellow @UNUniversity. Formerly UN @HumData. She/her. joseepoirier.com Joined April 2012-
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You can experience our online live guided tours in English every day at the following hours (CEST): 🕣 08:30 🕝 14:30 🕔 17:00 On weekends we also have additional online tours in German (at 2:15 pm) and Polish (at 2 pm). Booking is open for dates three months in advance:…
For every 1$ spent on humanitarian aid, 170$ is used on fossil fuels subsidies. The world has enough resources to build a #FamineFree future. What's missing is political will.
🔔Call for volunteers🔔 Mila and OECD.AI are developping SAI, a generative Q&A tool looking to make #AI policies more accessible. ⏩ Test SAI (Beta) : huggingface.co/spaces/mila-qu… ⏩ Questions 👉 [email protected]
🔴GAZA: 🔊"Today, for the last two hours, we've been looking for drinking water. They've been shelling all day. We don't know what will happen tomorrow or where we will go."🔊 Soundbite from our colleague Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughaiseeb, MSF Deputy Medical Coordinator in Gaza ⤵️
💔2Years💔"I want my school back,I want my books back,I want my classmate back,I want my freedom back,I want my life back Plz retweet to share #AfghanGirlsVoices globally to shine light on🇦🇫 girls denied their #RightToEducation 👉bit.ly/afghangirlsvoi… @UN✨📚 @EduCannotWait
You can all help us preserve the memory of victims of #Auschwitz. Your engagement is a a powerful act of remembrance. Every click matters, as it amplifies our voice. Take a moment to RT or QT this post. Encourage others to follow @AuschwitzMuseum. It's our duty not to forget.
Introducing UNU-CPR's inaugural Global Futures Fellows! Fellows will drive impactful policy projects fostering future-focused #multilateralism leading up to the #SummitoftheFuture. Join us in welcoming @SubhraB_EP, @g_molinario, @curiousjosee. unu.edu/cpr/news/new-f…
We’re joining @EduCannotWait to shine a light on young Afghan girls who are being denied their basic right to education. Their call rings louder than ever. Read these inspiring and heart-wrenching testimonies of resilience and hope ➡️ bit.ly/afghangirlsvoi… #AfghanGirlsVoices
“No oppressor can stifle the power of a girl with a dream. We will rise and we will lead #Afghanistan towards a brighter future." Please retweet to lift #AfghanGirlsVoices whose right to #education is being denied. @EduCannotWait👉bit.ly/afghangirlsvoi… @UN @BMZ_Bund @Sida
🔴 Rising geopolitical tensions 🔴 Blatant disregard for international humanitarian and human rights law 🔴 Deliberate assault and disinformation campaigns "Humanitarianism itself is now under attack." Hear more from @antonioguterres on #WorldHumanitarianDay 👇
all female students were refused access to universities and colleges. But across the country, Afghan women and girls are fighting back, and defying the Taliban government by continuing their education in secret #LetHerLearn bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…
🎉 Big news! 🧊 @WFP's #HumanitarianDataCube has taken a giant leap forward, now featuring 129 countries and a total of 258 datasets! 🔎 Is your country among them? Find out now on the @humdata's Humanitarian Data Exchange platform ➡️ bit.ly/3K3eyM2
🎉 Big news! 🧊 @WFP's #HumanitarianDataCube has taken a giant leap forward, now featuring 129 countries and a total of 258 datasets! 🔎 Is your country among them? Find out now on the @humdata's Humanitarian Data Exchange platform ➡️ bit.ly/3K3eyM2
Our partners @WFPVAM have now shared climate-related datasets for 129 countries on HDX! Each country has rainfall estimates & Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data derived from @climatehazards + @NASA satellite observations. Explore on HDX: bit.ly/3K3eyM2
Your engagement has been overwhelming. Thank to so many of you who RT'ed & gave us your support, we got 26k+ new followers of @AuschwitzMuseum. We are grateful for your help. We wish to welcome and thank all people who decided to join this virtual community of remembrance.
Your engagement has been overwhelming. Thank to so many of you who RT'ed & gave us your support, we got 26k+ new followers of @AuschwitzMuseum. We are grateful for your help. We wish to welcome and thank all people who decided to join this virtual community of remembrance.
Your interaction here is more than just a click. It is an act of remembrance against forgetting. Help us commemorate victims, preserve memory & educate the world. Amplify our voice. Every RT matters. RT or quote this tweet & encourage others to follow @AuschwitzMuseum.
"The denial of girls' education anywhere is a threat to #girlseducation everywhere." Day 700: Ban on girls to secondary education in #Afghanistan. Please RT: #EducationCannotWait for any child. #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
Today, @Abebab & I have a piece out in @ScienceMagazine on how AI can distort human beliefs. We discuss how psychology interacts with generative AI in problematic ways. 🧵 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
🗓️ HDX Dataset Deep Dive with the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project: Leveraging Conflict Data for Humanitarian Programming Join @humdata and the @ACLEDINFO team next Thursday, 29 June at 9am EST/3pm CEST. Register here ▶️ bit.ly/conflict-data
This story is being used to spread misinformation and deny the horror of residential schools. As the author, I wanted to express my disappointment at this and offer some notes.🧵1/7
This story is being used to spread misinformation and deny the horror of residential schools. As the author, I wanted to express my disappointment at this and offer some notes.🧵1/7
We developed these short guides to help #humanitarians quickly learn how climate data can inform their planning and operations. Equipping colleagues on the front lines is vital in responding to the climate crisis.
We developed these short guides to help #humanitarians quickly learn how climate data can inform their planning and operations. Equipping colleagues on the front lines is vital in responding to the climate crisis.

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