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2026-01-06
MODULE 2 – Artificial Intelligence for NGOs: Opportunities, Risks & Ethics
Who this module is for?
- CSO leaders and programme managers
- Communications and fundraising teams
- Advocacy and policy staff
- Organisations curious about AI but unsure where to start
What this module covers
This module helps civil society engage with AI critically, strategically, and ethically. It goes beyond hype to explore how AI can support NGOs — while addressing risks related to bias, exclusion, and misuse.
Key topics include:
- Using AI for fundraising and communications
- Developing an AI strategy for your organisation
- Ethical considerations, bias, and accountability
- Understanding AI’s impact on civic space and rights
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How members can use it
- Strategic discussions within leadership teams
- Training for comms, fundraising, or advocacy staff
- Scenario-based group exercises
- Reflection on ethical safeguards and policies
Want to go further?
Members can express interest in advanced support, peer exchanges, or becoming AI focal points/trainers within their platforms via [email protected]