Report on theWSIS Stocktaking 2012
Foreword by the ITU Secretary-General, Dr Hamadoun I. Touré
Foreword by the ITU Deputy Secretary-General, Mr Houlin Zhao
Table of Contents
Introduction to WSIS
WSIS beyond 2015
Green Agenda and ICTS
Action line C1 – The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development
C1.1 National e-strategies
C1.2 ICT for development in International Organizations
C1.3 Public-private and multistakeholder partnerships in developing and implementing national e-strategies
C1.4 Other examples
Action line C2 – Information and Communication Infrastructure: An Essential Foundation for the Information Society
C2.1 Infrastructure and Broadband
C2.2 ICT for all and Connectivity for Public Access Institutions
C2.3 Adequate and affordable ICT equipment and services
C2.4 International and Regional Cooperation
Action line C3 – Access to Information and Knowledge
C3.1 Policy and Legislation
C3.2 Information Access
C3.3 Research and Development
C3.4 Software and Open access
C3.5 Community Centres
C3.6 Digital libraries and Archives
Action line C4 – Capacity Building
C4.1 ICT Literacy
C4.2 National policies
C4.3 ICT for professionals and experts
C4.4 Distance Learning
C4.5 International and Regional Cooperation
Action line C5 – Building confidence and security in the use of ICTs
C5.1 Legal Measures
C5.2 Technical and Procedural Measures
C5.3 Organizational Structure
C5.4 Capacity Building
C5.5 International Cooperation
C5.5 International Cooperation
Action line C6 – Enabling Environment
C6.1 Policy, regulatory and legalreforms
C6.2 Internet-related law and governance
C6.3 Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
C6.4 Consumer-related policy and dispute resolution
Action line C7 – ICT Applications: Benefits in all aspects of life
C7.1 E-Government
C7.2 E-Business
C7.3 E-Health
C7.4 E-Employment
C7.5 E-Learning
C7.6 E-Agriculture
C7.7 E-Environment
C7.8 E-science
Action line C8 – Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
Action line C9 – Media
Action line C10 – Ethical dimensions of the Information Society
Action line C11 – International and Regional Cooperation
Conclusion
Annex: Plan of Action
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms