UNGA81 HIGH LEVEL WEEK8 TO 29 SEPTEMBER 2026 AS AT 26 SEPTEMBER

The week AI took the floor

22 SEP

High-level dialogue "Protecting Children's Rights facing AI": launch of the roadmap of the Coalition for Children's Rights and Protection in the Age of AI

Member States and regional

One of 133 events, sessions and launches on AI around UNGA81.

PLATFORM
Standalone event or launch
TYPE
Event or session
WHERE
New York
ORGANISERS
Co-chaired by France (Macron), Spain (Sánchez), Kenya (Ruto) and Australia (Albanese), European Commission President von der Leyen took part, Indonesia's Minister Meutya Hafid spoke
MILESTONE
Coalition for Children's Rights in the Age of AI launches its roadmap
DETAIL
2026 to 2027 roadmap with working groups on safety, privacy, accountability, deepfakes and AI literacy. Plans a global research network to test AI before market release, with commitments due at the Paris Peace Forum (10 to 11 Nov 2026). Türk: "Children's rights apply to AI"
THEMES
Governance and safety, Human rights and information integrity, Education and children
STATUS
Held
CONFIDENCE
Official listing

Islam, M. (2026). The week AI took the floor: AI at UNGA81. https://mafiatun.github.io/unga81-ai-events/ (as at 26 September 2026)