Agenda and Programme
The WSIS+20 High-Level Event 2025 will take place from 7 to 11 July 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland, hosted by ITU and co-organized by ITU, UNESCO, UNDP, and UNCTAD. The Agenda and Programme for the Event are built based on official submissions received during the Open Consultation Process (OCP).
Monday 7 July
137
Exhibition Inauguration
WSIS
11:45 – 12:15
(UTC+02:00)
WSIS+20 Open Space


















































Exhibition Inauguration
140
Gold Partner's Lunch
Saudi Arabia
12:15 – 14:00
(UTC+02:00)
On invitation only
Strategic Partner: Gold
Knowledge Café
139
Knowledge Café: Youth building the digital future - WSIS+20 Review and Beyond 2025
WSIS
12:15 – 13:45
(UTC+02:00)
Room K













Session recording available
Light meals will be offered to attendees during the session
Youth
Knowledge Café
149
IEEE Knowledge Cafe: Strong Sustainability by Design, Place-based Policy and the SDGs
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
12:15 – 13:45
(UTC+02:00)
Room L



Session recording available
Light meals will be offered to attendees during the session
Contributing Partner
Knowledge Café
521
Yoga: Wellbeing and mindfulness session with professional instructors
Permanent Mission of India
18:00 – 18:30
(UTC+02:00)
Plenary Room C
Social Event
302
WSIS Youth Networking Reception
WSIS
18:30 – 21:00
(UTC+02:00)
Cafeteria
Youth
Social Event
300
Reception by Poland
Poland
19:00 – 21:00
(UTC+02:00)
On invitation only
Social Event
Tuesday 8 July
440
Knowledge Café: WSIS+20 Consultation: Two Decades of WSIS: Advancing Digital Cooperation Through Action Lines
WSIS
12:00 – 13:45
(UTC+02:00)
Room L
First come, first served





Session recording available
Light meals will be offered to attendees during the session
Knowledge Café
441
High-Level Lunch
United Arab Emirates
12:00 – 14:00
(UTC+02:00)
On invitation only
Strategic Partner: WSIS Long-Standing Partner
High-Level Lunch
523
Yoga: Wellbeing and mindfulness session with professional instructors
Permanent Mission of India
18:00 – 18:30
(UTC+02:00)
WSIS+20 Open Space
Social Event
Wednesday 9 July
454
High-Level Lunch
Malaysia
12:00 – 14:00
(UTC+02:00)
On invitation only
Strategic Partner: Platinum
High-Level Lunch
452
Knowledge Café: WSIS+20 Consultation: Strenghtening Multistakeholderism
WSIS
12:15 – 14:00
(UTC+02:00)
Room L
First come, first served







Light meals will be offered to attendees during the session
Knowledge Café
524
Yoga: Wellbeing and mindfulness session with professional instructors
Permanent Mission of India
18:00 – 18:30
(UTC+02:00)
WSIS+20 Open Space
Social Event
459
ITU 160th Anniversary Dinner
ITU
19:00 – 22:00
(UTC+02:00)
On invitation only
Social Event
Thursday 10 July
467
Knowledge Café: WSIS+20 Consultation: Sharing Stories from the Ground - Showcasing Impact through WSIS Prizes 2025
WSIS
12:00 – 13:45
(UTC+02:00)
Room L
First come, first served
Light meals will be offered to attendees during the session
Knowledge Café
461
Swiss Reception | Partners Certificate Ceremony
17:45 – 20:30
(UTC+02:00)
Plenary Room C
Social Event
Friday 11 July
480
Knowledge Café: WSIS+20 Consultation: Towards a Vision Beyond 2025
WSIS
12:00 – 14:00
(UTC+02:00)
Room L
First come, first served
Light meals will be offered to attendees during the session
Knowledge Café
481
High-Level Lunch by South Africa - Gold Partner
South Africa
12:00 – 14:00
(UTC+02:00)
On invitation only
Knowledge Café
480
Knowledge Café: WSIS+20 Consultation: Towards a Vision Beyond 2025
WSIS
12:00 – 14:00
(UTC+02:00)
Room L
First come, first served




Light meals will be offered to attendees during the session
Knowledge Café