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Society 2015 :
Building the Way forward
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Objectives |
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The WSIS Geneva Declaration of Principles and
Plan of Action set ambitious goals for bridging the digital
divide by 2015. They will require strong commitments from
all stakeholders at national, regional and international
levels.
The ITU High-Level Panel at WSIS will discuss the
implications of the convergence of telecommunication, media
and information technology sectors as well as the impact of
rapid innovations on the achievement of the 2015
connectivity goals.
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Key issues for debate |
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• Challenges
for developing countries
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• Performance
of the ICT sector
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• Emerging
business opportunities
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• Multi-stakeholder
partnerships
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• Improved
financing mechanisms
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• Universal
access and affordability
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• New
national and regional ICT strategies
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• Efficient
and effective regulatory reform
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Other information |
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ITU High-Level Panel at WSIS |
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Society 2015 :
Building the Way
forward
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Moderated by Ms. Aiko Doden,
NHK, Japan Broadcasting Corp. presenter,
WSIS Goodwill Ambassador of Japan
Keynote
speech by H.E. Alhaji Aliu Mahama,
Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana
Panelists
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Tunis, Kram Center, Amilcar Panel Room, Tuesday, 15 November
2005, 15h30-17h30 |
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