Privacy policy

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions govern access to and participation in the Tech 4 Development Forum, referred to as “the Forum”. By accessing this website, submitting a request, or participating in any Forum-related activity, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use this website or engage with the Forum.


2. Nature of the Forum

The Tech 4 Development Forum is an invitation-only, non-commercial convening platform focused on aligning technology, policy, funding, and implementation to advance sustainable development outcomes.

The Forum is convened for coordination, dialogue, and alignment purposes only. It does not function as a procurement platform, funding mechanism, or implementing authority.


3. Participation and Invitations

Participation in the Forum is by invitation or approval only.

Submission of an expression of interest, partnership request, or contact form does not guarantee participation. The Forum Secretariat reserves the right to approve, decline, or revoke participation at its sole discretion, without obligation to provide justification.


4. Neutral Convening Role

Innovii serves solely as a neutral convener and coordination partner.

The Forum does not endorse specific products, vendors, technologies, or organizations. Any discussions, presentations, or references made during the Forum do not constitute endorsements, recommendations, or guarantees by the Forum or its conveners.


5. Content and Information

All content provided on this website or during Forum activities is for informational and coordination purposes only.

While reasonable efforts are made to ensure accuracy, the Forum makes no warranties regarding completeness, accuracy, or suitability of information shared. Participants remain solely responsible for their own decisions, assessments, and engagements.


6. Intellectual Property

All website content, including text, branding, logos, and materials, is the property of the Tech 4 Development Forum or its respective contributors, unless otherwise stated.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or use Forum materials for commercial purposes without prior written permission.


7. Confidentiality and Chatham House Principle

Certain sessions or materials may be subject to confidentiality or non-attribution principles.

Participants agree not to disclose sensitive discussions, statements, or shared materials where confidentiality has been explicitly indicated. The Forum may apply the Chatham House Rule to encourage open and honest dialogue.


8. Limitation of Liability

The Forum, its conveners, partners, and organizers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential loss arising from participation in the Forum or reliance on information provided.

Participation is at your own risk.


9. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for reference purposes. The Forum has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of third-party sites.


10. Changes to Terms

The Forum reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the website or participation in Forum activities constitutes acceptance of any revised Terms.


11. Governing Principles

These Terms shall be interpreted in accordance with applicable international best practices for multi-stakeholder development forums. No specific jurisdiction is implied unless otherwise stated.


12. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact the Forum Secretariat through the Contact Us page.