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13 March – 19 March

Monday 13 March

Past Sessions

181
Strengthening the Collaboration of Digital Literacy for Disabilities
Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Indonesia
Indonesia
09:15 – 10:15 (UTC+01:00) Room F
A survey conducted by the Central Statistics Bureau (BPS) Indonesia reveals that the number of people with disabilities in Indonesia reached around 22.5 million people in 2022. This number has increased from 2021 which amounted to 16.5 million.…
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Session recording available Real-time human captioning ICTs and Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities and Specific Needs Country Workshop
270
The UAE's Digital Journey: From Digital Identity to City SuperApps and Beyond
UAE
UAE
11:15 – 12:15 (UTC+01:00) Room B
Learn about the latest developments in the UAE's digital transformation journey. In this session, you will learn about the Super App of government services, E-participation, latest developments of the national digital identity, capacity building…
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Session recording available Coffee will be served before the session Strategic Partner: Platinum Country Workshop
293
Leveraging new technologies and innovation to accelerate the progress towards achieving the SDGs.
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
14:15 – 15:15 (UTC+01:00) Room B
Sustainability has been at the heart of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 since its inception with ambitions to accelerate the energy transition, achieve sustainability goals, and drive new waves of investment. Saudi Arabia has taken an…
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Session recording available Coffee will be served before the session Gold Plus Partner Country Workshop
305
Bahrain
Bahrain
Bahrain
15:30 – 16:30 (UTC+01:00) Room F
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Session recording available Contributing Partner Country Workshop
281
The future of education: building a digital resilience
Délégation générale Wallonie-Bruxelles à Genève - Mission permanente de Belgique
Délégation générale Wallonie-Bruxelles à…
15:30 – 16:30 (UTC+01:00) Room C
English below Cet atelier veut nourrir une réflexion sur le futur de l’éducation numérique, en facilitant l’échange de bonnes pratiques entre différentes parties prenantes de ce secteur. Les systèmes éducatifs doivent aujourd’hui faire preuve de…
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Session recording available Interpretation: EN/FR Supporting Partner Country Workshop

Thursday 16 March

Past Sessions

188
AI-powered Open Educational Resources (OER) for ambitious and transformative action to achieve gender equality and quality education
Slovenia
Slovenia
10:00 – 10:45 (UTC+01:00) Room 11+12
Over the past decade, the world has seen significant developments in reaching the 2030 Agenda and ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education (SDG4) and achieving gender equality and empowerment of all women and girls (SDG5). The world has…
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460
Empowering Sustainable Healthcare: Innovations in ICT for a Greener, Healthier Future
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
10:30 – 11:30 (UTC+01:00) Room B
As the global demand for healthcare services continues to grow, the need for sustainable solutions that reduce environmental impact and improve patient care has never been more crucial.This panel will delve into the ways UAE is using ICTs to drive…
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Session recording available Strategic Partner: Platinum Country Workshop
206
The UK support to digital development in developing and emerging countries
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
10:30 – 11:30 (UTC+01:00) Room F
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208
Harnessing emerging technologies for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals: Role of Government
Rwanda
Rwanda
16:30 – 17:30 (UTC+01:00) Room B
1.0. IntroductionThe theme of this workshop focuses on the role of governments in promoting the use of emerging technologies to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With the rapid pace of technological advancements, it…
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Session recording available Contributing Partner Country Workshop
382
Small countries – Global impact: Digital journey tips and tricks from Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania
16:30 – 17:30 (UTC+01:00) Room E
Over the past couple of decades, Lithuania has undergone an impressive digital transformation journey, evolving from a "digital dilettante" in the early 2000s to a nation that now ranks highly in global digital government indexes and boasts numerous…
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Friday 17 March

Past Sessions

328
Qatar to host large scale events - ITU PP 2026 and highlight its ICT potential
Communications Regulatory Authority , State of Qatar
CRA
11:00 – 11:45 (UTC+01:00) Inspire Stage
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