Call for High-Level Track Facilitators

Call for Major Stakeholder Coordination Mechanisms following the WSIS Process to Identify and Nominate High-Level Track Facilitators (HLTF) for the WSIS Forum 2017; wsis-info@itu.int; Deadline now extended to 1 March 2017

At the WSIS Forum 2017, the High-Level Policy Sessions of the High-level Track (HLT) will take place on the 13 and 14 June.

Moderation: High level Track Facilitators (HLTF)

The Policy Sessions will be moderated by High-Level Track Facilitators (HLTF) nominated and identified by each stakeholder type i.e Government, Private Sector, Civil Society, Technical/ Academic community and International Organization. Each stakeholder type is invited to launch an Open Call to identify HLTF to represent their respective communities. The names of the nominated representatives should be submitted to the WSIS Secretariat at wsis-info@itu.int by 1 March 2017. Please note that all HLTFs are to cover their own expenses for travel, accommodation and insurance. The main task of the HLTF is to capture the vision, Identify emerging trends, opportunities and challenges shared by the leaders of their session.

Moderation: High level Track Facilitators (HLTF)

The concluding session of the HLT will take place on the 14 of June. During the concluding session of the HLT the WSIS Forum 2017 Chairman will provide an Executive Summary, giving a platform for all the HLTFs to submit the outcomes of their respective policy session. These will be captured in a publication entitled “WSIS Forum 2017: Policy Statements and Executive Brief”.