[governance] Day 1 update - WSIS Forum 2016

Stephanie Borg Psaila stephaniep at diplomacy.edu
Tue May 3 06:30:19 EDT 2016


Dear everyone,

Sharing this annoucement, which may be of interest to those who would like
to keep up-to-date with WSIS Forum disussions.

Direct link to GIP reports: http://digitalwatch.giplatform.org/wsisforum2016

Best,
Stephanie




*Day 1 Update - What happened so far at WSIS Forum 2016 *

The opening day of the WSIS Forum 2016 was packed with discussions. The
Geneva Internet Platform provided live updates and reports from sessions.
Catch up with Day 1 through our just-in-time reports:

   - 9:00-10:45 Harnessing ICTs for greater access to education for girls
   and women
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=af7ae26b5c&e=e702958673>
   (WS 176)
   - 9:00-10:45 Global Internet Policy Observatory Tool
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=9a94bcb1d8&e=e702958673>
   (WS 130)
   - 9:00-10:45 Child Online Protection: The Road Ahead
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=e9623fcfc6&e=e702958673>
(WS
   144)
   - 9:00-10:45 The Opportunity of the Digital Age to Achieve Bottom-up
   Democracy
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=dd51cc3238&e=e702958673>
   (WS 160)
   - 9:00-10:45 Creative Internet-based Solutions to Social and Economic
   Development
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=fadcbea744&e=e702958673>
   (WS 147)
   - 11:00-13:00 Action Line C7 E- business - Leveraging ICT to Support the
   SDG on Trade Growth for Least Developed Countries
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=3f915e3692&e=e702958673>
   (116)
   - 11:00-13:00 Making ICT Accessibility a Reality: Policies and Standards
   on the Public Procurement of Accessible ICTs
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=bff7bd1794&e=e702958673>
   (181)
   - 11:00-13:00 Global Kids Online - Children's Rights in the Digital World
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=71c294c054&e=e702958673>
   (145)
   - 11:00-13:00 Cyberlaw, Bitcoins, Blockchains, Cybercrimes & Darknet
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=339025711a&e=e702958673>
   (161)
   - 11:00-13:00 Engaging Digital Actors, Fostering Effective Digital
   Policy and Monitoring Digital Governance
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=4e6e75779a&e=e702958673>
   (167)
   - 13:15-14:00 From Bits to Bytes - Scaling Sustainable Development
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=4110acdf33&e=e702958673>
    (162)
   - 14:30-16:15 Leave No One Behind
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=fdfdd401c1&e=e702958673>
   (182)
   - 14:30-16:15 ICT Statistics in support of the 2030 Agenda
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=689409f99b&e=e702958673>
   (123)
   - 14:30-16:15 Gender Equality and e-Skills Gap
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=d06c352485&e=e702958673>
   (178)
   - 14:30-16:15 Laying the Foundation for Sustainable Development Goals:
   Role of Smart Sustainable Cities
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=ad230fafa4&e=e702958673>
   (132)
   - 14:30-16:15 Enhanced Cooperation and Internet Governance
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=8e88a296bb&e=e702958673>
   (168)
   - 16:30-18:15 Action Line C7 E-Health and C7 E-Agriculture ICT
   Applications for achieving SDGs
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=a142c3eb60&e=e702958673>
   (117)
   - 16:30-18:15 ICT4SDG: Digital Economy for Development
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=bf9d9b92f2&e=e702958673>
   (179)
   - 16:30-18:15 The Role of Web Accessibility in Digital Inclusion
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=134db13421&e=e702958673>
   (142)
   - 16:30-18:15 Local Innovation Leading to System Transformation
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=14aa0ac84b&e=e702958673>
   (163)
   - 16:30-18:15 Internet Fragmentation
   <http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=65d3760614&e=e702958673>
   (169)
   - *and more...*


*Live updates from WSIS Forum 2016*

This week, the Geneva Internet Platform is providing *live updates and
just-in-time session reports* from sessions. These are available on our
dedicated page, at http://digitalwatch.giplatform.org/wsisforum2016
<http://giplatform.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=6d372ad738&e=e702958673>.
A final WSIS Forum summary report will be available by Tuesday, 10th May.

We also invite you to join the GIP's sessions and activities during WSIS
Forum 2016
<http://giplatform.us6.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=4fd1ca1d5793b4d797ce48eb0&id=254fe0406b&e=e702958673>
.

*The GIP Team*


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