HSC2026 Partnerships for Inclusive AI: One Year of Impact from the Hamburg AI Declaration

Future Talk, June 30, 2026 The session reviews one-year progress on the Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the SDGs, highlighting concrete multistakeholder use cases, impact stories and cross-sector partnerships demonstrating how responsible AI is already advancing the SDGs in practice. Participants included: Bärbel Kofler | Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany Ivana Živković | UN Assistant Secretary-General, Assistant Administrator & Director, Regional Bureau for Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Hemakiran Gupta | Global Head of Sustainability Practice, Tata Consultancy Services Lacina Koné | Director General & CEO, Smart Africa Jacquiline Msambila | HSC Youth Ambassador, Digital Transformation Advisor, Africa Digital Transformation Network Moderation: Liz Shoo | Anchor, Deutsche Welle ___ REU26-59