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WTIS-26 Programme

Monday
7 September 2026

09:30 – 09:45

WTIS-26 Opening

09:45 – 10:30

Data-driven digital transformation in practice: A policy dialogue

10:30 – 11:15

Group photo and coffee break

11:15 – 12:15

Keynote by Mr Moritz Stefaner: Beautiful insights — the art and science of data visualization

12:15 – 13:45

Lunch break

13:45 – 14:30

BDT@work: ITU DataHub

14:30 – 15:45

EGTI and EGH reporting and interactive discussion

15:45 – 16:15

Coffee break

16:15 – 17:30

Partnership on Measuring ICT for Development: The future of core ICT indicators
Tuesday
8 September 2026

09:30 – 10:30

The next frontier of ICT statistics: What matters to the private sector

10:30 – 10:45

Coffee break

10:45 – 11:30

Keynote by Mr George-Simon Ulrich, Director General, Swiss Federal Statistical Office

11:30 – 12:30

Data Hackathon: Announcing the winners

12:30 – 14:30

Lunch break

14:30 – 15:45

AI and official statistics

15:45 – 16:00

Coffee break

16:00 – 17:15

Mobile phone data for policy and official statistics

17:15 – 17:30

WTIS-26 Closing