JID Promotes New Episode of the Frontiers of Technology Podcast

Advanced Robotics in Defense and Hemispheric Security Youtube: https://youtu.be/cGpEgwRBJH4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0BOX7ar8YNoNUYHPFE0ZfX?si=99cce6ee06504449 Will robots really replace most human jobs in the next decades? Will they be able to replace soldiers and act autonomously in the future? What are the ethical principles involved in this issue? Join us in this crucial discussion and explore how technology […]
JID and Chilean Air Force promote Seminar on Women, Peace and Security

Sign up! https://jid.org/eventos/seminario-mujeres-paz-y-security-jid-fach From May 8 to 10, 2024, the Inter-American Defense Board and the Chilean Air Force will hold the Seminar “The implementation of the gender perspective in the armed forces: operational implications, progress and challenges. In it, the relevance and impact of considering the gender perspective in […]
Closing of the I Course of National Monitors in Humanitarian Demining

On April 10, 2024, in the auditorium of the Higher School of Military Engineers of Colombia (ESING), in the José Caldas Military Complex, the closing ceremony of the I Course of National Monitors in Humanitarian Demining was held, under the coordination of the Inter-American Group of Technical Advisors (GATI-CO) and the Section […]
The IADB successfully celebrates the 1st training session for MECODEX-CMDA 2024

The Disaster Cooperation Division of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) carried out the first training session for the experts designated by the different member countries to participate in the next International Humanitarian Assistance Simulation Exercise "MECODEX-CMDA 2024" , which will take place on May 31, 3 and 4 […]
The IADB celebrates its 82nd anniversary

On April 2, in Ordinary Session #1463, the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) celebrated the 82nd anniversary of its creation. The oldest multilateral defense organization in the world, founded on March 30, 1942, the IADB was created during World War II, within the framework of the Third Meeting of […]
Disaster Cooperation Division of the IADB and the Military Institute of Engineering (IME) of the Brazilian Army hold a working meeting

On March 13, the Disaster Cooperation Division (DCD) of the Inter-American Defense Board (JID) and the Military Institute of Engineering (IME) of the Brazilian Army held a virtual working meeting, where issues related to the development of the MECODE-CMDA software program. The DCD Advisor, Colonel Fábio […]
New Episode of the Frontiers of Technology Podcast: Drones – A Revolution in the Skies and on the Battlefield

What secrets can drones reveal about unexplored territories and how is it changing our understanding of the world? In the age of advanced surveillance, they redefine the line between security and privacy. Can armed drones change the rules of the game in modern conflicts? Discover the answers and dive with us into this fascinating discussion about […]
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The Inter-American Defense Board (IDB) participates in the World Food Program's Humanitarian-Military Interaction (HMI) Course.

From March 3 to 8, 2024, the World Food Program (WFP) Humanitarian-Military Interaction Course was held in Panama City (Panama). This first course in the region, which brought together a diverse audience and distinguished speakers, constitutes an important milestone in strengthening cooperation between actors […]
Inter-American Support Groups for Humanitarian Demining in Colombia Present Their Activities at the Brazilian Embassy

On March 15, to present to the Brazilian Ambassador to Colombia, Paulo Estivallet de Mesquita, and other members of the Diplomatic Corps the demining situation in the country and the activities that the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) develops in support of this activity , the IADB was represented by the Heads of its missions […]
JID launches the “Cyber Shield” project

On March 7, the Inter-American Defense Board held the launch meeting of the “Cyber Shield” project, whose objective is to train knowledge multipliers in cyber defense among the member states and observers of the IADB. At the meeting, participants were guided through the project's training process, carried out through […]
The IADB participates in an important event on the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

On March 8, the Inter-American Defense Board (IDB) had the honor of participating in a crucial event for the Women, Peace and Security (MPS) Agenda, organized by Women In International Security (WIIS) and the Embassy of Liechtenstein. This face-to-face meeting included the participation of Anne Witkowsky, Deputy Secretary of State of the […]