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URL:https://www.wfeo.org/events/world-summit-on-the-information-society-ws
 is20-high-level-event-2025/
SUMMARY:World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+20 High-Level Event 
 2025
DESCRIPTION:\n\nThe WSIS+20 High-Level Event 2025 will take place from 7 to
  11 July 2025 at Palexpo in Geneva\, Switzerland\, co-hosted by the Intern
 ational Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Swiss Confederation\, and co
 -organized by ITU\, UNESCO\, UNDP\, and UNCTAD. The event is strengthened 
 by the collaborative engagement of other United Nations entities with the 
 mandate of implementing the WSIS Action Lines.\n\nThe registration is avai
 lable in this page.\n\nThe World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) 
 is an existing multistakeholder United Nations (UN) process on digital gov
 ernance and cooperation with a vision of fostering people-centered\, inclu
 sive\, and development-oriented information and knowledge societies.\n\nTh
 e WSIS Forum brings together various stakeholders\, including governments\
 , civil societies\, private sectors\, academia\, international organizatio
 ns\, and technical communities\, to network\, partner\, and share insights
  on achieving Sustainable Development Goals through the framework of WSIS 
 Action Lines. The forum is hosted annually by the ITU and co-organized by 
 several UN organizations. The WSIS Forum’s process aligns with that of t
 he SDGs. The forum’s program is collaboratively curated through crowdsou
 rcing\, promoting extensive ownership and facilitating continual improveme
 nts. The WSIS Forum in 2025\, branded as WSIS+20 High-Level Event 2025\, w
 ill take place on 7-11 July 2025 in Geneva\, Switzerland\, and serve as a 
 platform to provide multistakeholder discussions and to take stock of the 
 achievements and key trends\, challenges and opportunities since the Genev
 a Plan of Action in 2003.\n\nWFEO Past President Prof. Gong Ke will chair 
 a session on “information society in the times of risk” in cooperation
  with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR).
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