The WSIS welcome Part I: Meet the Movers Behind It!


WSIS

Session 356

Monday, 27 May 2024 09:30–09:45 (UTC+02:00) Physical (on-site) and Virtual (remote) participation Main Stage, Room D, CICG, 1st Floor Real-time captioning Interpretation: EN/FR/AR/ZH/ES/RU High-Level Plenary

Welcome to the heart of WSIS! In this special session, meet the masterminds behind the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event as they share insights, visions, and the collaborative spirit driving global digital transformation.

Discover how WSIS continues to evolve, unite diverse voices, and catalyze impactful initiatives worldwide.

Join us for an engaging dialogue that sets the stage for an inspiring week of discussions, innovations, and partnerships at the forefront of the digital revolution.

Panellists
Mr. Tomas Lamanauskas
Mr. Tomas Lamanauskas Deputy Secretary-General International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Dr. Dr. Tawfik Jelassi
Dr. Tawfik Jelassi Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Mr. Pedro Manuel Moreno
Mr. Pedro Manuel Moreno Deputy Secretary-General United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Mr. Robert Opp
Mr. Robert Opp Chief Digital Officer United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Ms. Nur Sulyna Abdullah
Ms. Nur Sulyna Abdullah Chief, Strategic Planning and Membership, and Special Advisor to the Secretary-General International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Moderator

WSIS Action Lines
  • AL C11 logo C11. International and regional cooperation
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 17 logo Goal 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development