WSIS Forum 2018 to be held next week in Geneva

news_140318_wsis.jpg © ITU 14 March 2018From 19 to 23 March 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland, UNESCO will co-host the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum, the world's largest annual gathering of the ICT for development community. This major event provides an opportunity for information exchange and networking, knowledge creation and sharing of best practices, while identifying emerging trends and fostering partnerships. This year’s Forum, convened around the theme “Leveraging ICTs to Build Information and Knowledge Societies for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),”…

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