Moderated High-Level Policy Session 10

Inclusiveness – access to information and knowledge for all

Session 180

09:00–10:00, Wednesday, 10 April 2019 Room 2, CICG Captioning EN/FR/AR/ZH/ES/RU High-Level Policy Session

Moderator

Ms. Sophie Peresson, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)


Speakers/Panellists

Chairman: H.E. Mr. Mustafa Jabbar, Minister, Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Bangladesh

  • WSIS Action Line Facilitator ITU – Mr. Alexander NTOKO, Chief of the Operations and Planning Department
  • Portugal - H.E. Mr. Luís Goes Pinheiro, Secretary of State for Administrative Modernization
  • India - Ms. Roshni Sen, Principal Secretary, Government of West Bengal
  • Malawi -  Dr. Esmie T. Kainja, Permanent Secretary for Information and Communications Technology
  • ICANN - Mr. Göran Marby, CEO and President
  • UNICEF- Ms. Jasmina Byrne, Chief of Policy
  • United Nations University Institute on Computing and Society (UNU-CS) –  Dr. Araba Sey, Head of Research/Principal Research Fellow
  • Internet Governance Forum - Ms. Lynn St. Amour, Chair of the Internet Governance Forum Multistakeholder Advisory Group

Session's link to WSIS Action Lines

  • C3. Access to information and knowledge logo C3. Access to information and knowledge

Session's link to Sustainable Development Process

  • Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all logo Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
  • Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all logo Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
  • Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls logo Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
  • Goal 6: Ensure access to water and sanitation for all logo Goal 6: Ensure access to water and sanitation for all
  • Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all logo Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
  • Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all logo Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
  • Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation logo Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

Links

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