[governance] WSIS Forum 2016 underway in Geneva – remote participation details

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Tue May 3 13:07:23 EDT 2016


I'll raise you one fb video :)

https://www.facebook.com/isocny/videos/10154978985678538/

Also, I eat my critical aspersions on the WSIS webcasting and archiving in
general. It's excellent work.

j

On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 6:06 AM, ahmed eisa sudan <ahmed22digital at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> Ahmed Mahmoud Mohamed Eisa  <ahmed22digital at gmail.com>
> +249123031155 Sudani
> +249912331155 Zain
>  Gedaref digital city organization <http://gedaref.com/>(GDCO) is a
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> the Telecentres movement <http://community.telecentre.org/profile/AHMED>
> where ICT is used for community development. .
> <http://www.unite-it.eu/profiles/blog/list?user=21w449uixv4i>GDCO is the winner
> of seven (7)information
> <http://www.unite-it.eu/profiles/blogs/gdco-sudan-winner-of-seven-iformation-for-development-awards>
> for development awards.  It the founder of the firstTelecentre academy in
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> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 1:04 PM, ahmed eisa sudan <ahmed22digital at gmail.com
> > wrote:
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>> http://www.unite-it.eu/profiles/blogs/acsis-and-gdco-african-civil-society-start-wsis-2016-very-strong
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>> Ahmed Mahmoud Mohamed Eisa  <ahmed22digital at gmail.com>
>> +249123031155 Sudani
>> +249912331155 Zain
>>  Gedaref digital city organization <http://gedaref.com/>(GDCO) is a
>> nongovernmental and nonprofit organization (Gedaref Sudan), it is part of
>> the Telecentres movement <http://community.telecentre.org/profile/AHMED>
>> where ICT is used for community development. .
>> <http://www.unite-it.eu/profiles/blog/list?user=21w449uixv4i>GDCO is the winner
>> of seven (7)information
>> <http://www.unite-it.eu/profiles/blogs/gdco-sudan-winner-of-seven-iformation-for-development-awards>
>> for development awards.  It the founder of the firstTelecentre academy
>> in Africa and middle east and the thirteen in world ..GDCO is founded in
>> partnership with the Digital City of Eindhoven (DSE) Netherlands and
>> supported by Eindhoven volunteers for gedaref projects (SPEG )
>>
>> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:
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>>> A LOT of great sessions at this. I already attended a comprehensive one
>>> on accessibility this morning. It's not clear if archives will be
>>> available. In previous years only highlights and side interviews have been
>>> posted on their YouTube
>>> <https://www.youtube.com/user/WSISProcess/videos>, and none since 2013!
>>> Hopefully they've turned over a new leaf, but one shouldn't depend on it.
>>> Markus Kummer has sent word there'll be an *IGFSA info session*
>>> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Agenda/Session/227> on Friday
>>> at 11:00 CEST = 09:00 UTC, 5am in NYC.
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>>> joly posted: "This week May 2–6 2016 ITU, UNESCO, UNCTAD and UNDP host
>>> the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2016 in Geneva,
>>> Switzerland. The WSIS Forum serves the UN as a mechanism for coordination
>>> of multi-stakeholder implementation activities, inf"
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>>> [image: WSIS]This week *May 2–6 2016 ITU <https://www.itu.int>*, *UNESCO
>>> <https://en.unesco.org/>*, *UNCTAD <http://unctad.org/>* and *UNDP
>>> <http://www.undp.org/>* host the *World Summit on the Information
>>> Society (WSIS) Forum 2016 <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/> *in
>>> Geneva, Switzerland. The WSIS Forum serves the UN as a mechanism for
>>> coordination of multi-stakeholder implementation activities, information
>>> exchange, creation of knowledge, sharing of best practices and continues to
>>> provide assistance in developing multi-stakeholder and public/private
>>> partnerships to advance development goal, building on the *UN General
>>> Assembly Overall Review of the implementation of the WSIS outcomes
>>> <https://www.un.org/en/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/RES/70/125>*
>>> which recognized the necessity of holding this Forum on an annual basis,
>>> and called for a close alignment between WSIS and the *Sustainable
>>> Development Goals* *(SDG)*
>>> <https://www.un.org/en/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/RES/70/1>
>>> processes. Ambassador *Daniel A. Sepulveda* (USA) will serve as
>>> Chairman Designate of the WSIS Forum 2016 High-Level Track. The Policy
>>> Sessions will be moderated by *High-Level Track Facilitators
>>> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/About/Chairman>* (HLTF)
>>> nominated and identified by Civil Society, Private Sector, Technical
>>> Community and Academia stakeholders. Remote participation is available
>>> through both *Adobe Connect
>>> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/AdobeConnect>* and live
>>> *webcast*
>>> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/Webcast/Live/>.
>>> Geneva time is CEST, 6 hours ahead of NYC.
>>>
>>> *What: WSIS Forum 2016 <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/>*
>>> * Where: ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland*
>>> * When: May 2–6 2016*
>>> * Program: https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Agenda/
>>> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Agenda/>*
>>> * Webcast:
>>> https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/Webcast/Live/
>>> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/Webcast/Live/>*
>>> * Adobe Connect:
>>> https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/AdobeConnect
>>> <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/AdobeConnect>*
>>> * Twitter: #wsis https://twitter.com/hashtag/WSIS
>>> <https://twitter.com/hashtag/WSIS> | #wsis2016
>>> https://twitter.com/hashtag/wsis2016 <https://twitter.com/hashtag/wsis2016>*
>>> * Facebook: https://facebook.com/hashtag/WSIS
>>> <https://facebook.com/hashtag/WSIS>| #wsis2016
>>> https://facebook.com/hashtag/wsis2016
>>> <https://facebook.com/hashtag/wsis2016>*
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