World Summit on the Information Society Forum (WSIS) 2016
When
02 - 06 May 2016
Where
Geneva, Switzerland
IFLA representative
IFLA will be represented by Deputy Secretary General Stuart Hamilton
The World Summit on the Information Society Forum 2016 represents the world's largest annual gathering of the ICT for development community, and is co-organized by ITU, UNESCO, UNDP and UNCTAD.
On Monday 2 May, Stuart Hamilton will be a panellist in the Creative Internet-Based Solutions to Social and Economic Development session, arranged by Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC).
The objective of the session is to reflect on the role that the Internet can play in achieving the SDGs, as well as the barriers and challenges to overcome.