Digital Inclusion Events

​​​​​​​2021

• “Accessible Europe: ICTs 4 ALL", 4 - 6 December 2019, St George's Bay, St. Julian’s, Malta
• “Accessible Americas: ICTs for ALL”, 20 - 22 November 2019, Quito, Ecuador
• Qatar Information Technology Conference & Exhibition “Safe Smart Cities”​, 29 Oct - 1st Nov, 2019
  
• 3rd International Congress of Technology and Tourism for Diversity, 23-25 October, Malaga, Spain​
  
• WTO Public Forum - “Trading Forward: Adapting to a Changing World”​, 8 -11 October, Geneva, Switzerland
  
• M-Enabling Summit 2019, ​session on International Trends in Digital Accessibility​, ​​17 - 19 June 2019, Washington, D.C., USA
• 12th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)​, 10 - 13 June, New York City, USA
  
• ​​​​​​ITU Workshop on The Future of Television for Europe, Session 3: Making Television Accessible​, 7 June 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
• ​​Digital Youth Forum, 23 May 2019, Warsaw, Poland
• WSIS Forum thematic workshop on "Boosting Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Digital Economy​"​, 12 April 2019, Geneva Switzerland
• WSIS Forum High-Level Dialogue on "ICT Accessibility: The Key to Inclusive Global Communication", 10 April 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
  
• WSIS Forum thematic workshop on "Older persons and new technologies: a smart mix​"​, 8 April 2019, Geneva, Switzerland​
  
• WSIS Forum, WSIS Accesibility Day session on "Safe Listening"​, 8 April 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
• ​​​"New Technologies and Human Rights: The Gender Dimension in Education and Work"​​​, 7 March 2019, Geneva, Switzerland
• Mobile Learning Week 2019, Policy Forum, Session 3: What policies are needed to ensure inclusiveness in the use of accessible ICTs and AI in education?​​, 5 March 2019, Paris, France
• ITU Girls in ICT Day 2019, ​25 April 2019, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  

​​​​​​​​​2018

• ​​1st ITU-EC Forum on “Accessible Europe: ICT for ALL”​,​ 12-14 December 2018, Austria, Vienna
• ​​“Accessible Americas V– ICT for ALL” regional event,  28-30 November 2018, Montego Bay, Jamaica
• Rapporteur Group meeting for Question 7/1: Access to telecommunication/ICT services by persons with disabilities and other persons with specific needs​, 28 September 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
• Global Disability Summit 2018, co-organized by the UK government with the International Disability Alliance and the Government of Kenya, 24 July 2018, London, UK
• M-Enabling Summit, 11-13 June 2018, Washington DC, USA
• First Study Group  meeting of Question 7/1: Access to telecommunication/ICT services by persons with disabilities and other persons with specific needs​, 3 May 2018, Geneva, Switzerland 
• Innovations on Decent Jobs for Youth, 2-3 May 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
• Geneva Girls in ICT Day Celebrations, 26 April 2018, ITU HQ, Geneva, Switzerland
• Digital Skills for African Youth, Technical Session 6: Adapting and developing agility through a comprehensive national digital skills for enhanced employability, productivity and innovation capacity, 18-19 April 2018, Tunis, Tunisia
• Preparatory meeting of the Global Disability Summit “Harnessing technology and innovation”, organized by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), 18 April 2018, London, UK
• Enabling Digital Entrepreneurship through Better Connectivity and Skills, E-Commerce Week, 16 April 2018, Geneva, Switzerland 
• Digital Skills for Everyone: Accelerating Europe’s Competitiveness and Inclusive Growth, 5 April 2018, Brussels, Belgium
• Mobile Learning Week, Policy Forum, Session 3: Promoting digital skills for decent jobs, 29 March 2018, Paris, France
• Mobile Learning Week, Symposium, ITU-ILO Interactive breakout session on innovation, challenges and good practices in Job-ready digital skills, 28 March 2018, Paris, France
• Mobile Learning Week, Symposium, Plenary #3 : Closing inequalities and gender divides, 28 March 2018, Paris, France
• WSIS’ workshop session on “Practical applications of ICTs supporting digital inclusion and access to information, services and livelihood for PwDs”, 23 March 2018, Geneva, Switzerland 
• WSIS Forum High Level Dialogue, The skills mismatch: the digital skills employers are looking for, 21 March 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
• #CreateEquality: empowering girls through technology, 6 March 2018, Webster University, Geneva, Switzerland
• ICT Accessibility a Requisite Towards an Inclusive Digital Society - Zero Project Conference, 23 February 2018, Vienna, Austria
• 7th Economic and Social Council Youth Forum. Thematic Breakout Session “IDEATHON: How to use science, technology and innovation to facilitate youth engagement, development and resilience”, 30 January 2018, New York, USA

​​​​​​​2017

• Accessible Americas IV: Information and Communication Technologies for ALL,​​ 21-23 November 2017​, San José, Costa Rica.
• WTDC-17 side event: Digital Skill​​s for Youth Employment in the Digital Economy​​, 11 October 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  
• WTDC-17 side event: Women's​ Breakfast, 10 October 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  
• UNI Leadership Summit on the Future World of Work​, 9 October 2017, Nyon, Switzerland​​
• WTDC-17 pre-event: Together for an #Accessible World​, 8 October 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina​​​
• WSIS Forum 2017 How Technology is Being Used to Accelerate Girls’ Inclusion and Access to Education (Particularly STEM) and Improve Pedagogical Practices to Enable Critical Thinking to Support Sustainable Gender Empowerment, 15 June 2017, Geneva, Switzerland 
  
• WSIS Forum 2017 High Level Dialogue on  Digital Skills for Decent Jobs for Youth, 14 June 2017, Geneva, Switzerland 
  
• ​La II Semana Internacional del Centro de Referencia Estatal de Autonomía Personal y Ayudas Técnicas (Ceapat)​​​, 22-26 May 2017, Madrid, Spain​
• All 2017 Girls in ICT Day events
  
• 2017 Geneva Girls in ICT Day event, 27 April 2017, ITU, Geneva, Switzerland
  
• 2017 Vilnius Girls in ICT Day event​, 27 April 2017, Vilnius, Lithuania
  
• Workshop on Accessibility Products and Services organized on 2-3 February 2017 by the European Commission​
  

2016

• Online Training on Public Procurement of Accessible ICT Products and Services, 7 November-16 December 2016
• Accessible Americas III: Information and Communication for ALL, 28-30 November 2016, Mexico City, Mexico
• E-accessibility Policy for East Africa Region Meeting, 6-7 October 2016, Nairobi, Kenya
• WSIS Forum 2016 - Making ICT Accessibility a Reality: Policies and Standards on the Public Procurement of Accessible ICTs, 2 May 2016 (11:00-13:00), ITU, Geneva (Room Popov 2)
• All 2016 Girls in ICT Day events
• 2016 Geneva Girls in ICT Day event, 28 April 2016, ITU, Geneva
• Knowledge Exchange on ICT Accessibility: Making ICTs Accessible and Inclusive for All, 18 April 2016 (13:30-14:30), ITU, Geneva (Room H)

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​2015

• Online training on Public Procurement of accessible ICT products and services​​
• ​2nd Accessible Americas, Information and Communication for ALL”, 4th to 6th  November 2015, Medellin, Colombia​​
  
• The Role of ICT in the Development of Inclusive Society for Persons with Disabilities, 8-9 October 2015, Belgrade, Serbia​
• Digital Strategies of Development Summit 2015, 22-24 September 2015, Cebu City, Philippines​​​
• Study Group 1 meeting for Question 7 ”Access to the Telecommunication/ICT services by Persons with disabilities and with specific needs”, 16th and 17th September, Geneva, Switzerland
• General Meeting of International ICT Volunteers Networking 2015: Empowering Youth in ICT for Development, 8th July 2015, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia​​
• Accessible TV in Converged ICT Ecosystem: Emerging trends, challenges, opportunities, 11 June 2015 Rome, Italy​​
• M-Enabling Summit, 1-2 June 2015, Washington, D.C., US 
• Regional Workshop to kick off Regional Initiative on "Ensuring access to telecommunications/information and communication technology, in particular for People With Disabilities, 20 to 21 April 2015, Smart Village, Giza, Egypt
• Rapporteur Group Meeting for Question 7/1: Access to telecommunication/ICT services by persons with disabilities and with specific needs, 13 April 2015, Geneva, Switzerland
• Arab ICT Incubators and Technoparks Association (ARTECNET) meeting and Workshop on promoting youth employment and entrepreneurship, 7-9 April 2015 , Smart Village ,Conference Center ,Giza, Egypt​ 
• Smart Accessibility on Connected TV Workshop, 18 March 2015, Barcelona, Spain
• 4th Pacific Regional Conference on Disability, 16-20 February 2015, Nadi, Fiji