Agenda and Programme

WSIS Forum 2026 will take place from 6 to 10 July in Geneva, Switzerland, co-hosted by the ITU and the Swiss Confederation, 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).

Please note that the agenda is dynamic and changes may occur, with updates issued as needed.

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Tuesday 7 July

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Rwanda

10:00 – 10:45 (UTC+02:00) ∼ Room A

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Wednesday 8 July

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Digital Payments - A tool for Financial Inclusion: Success stories from Dubai Cashless Strategy

Department of Finance, Government of Dubai

13:00 – 13:45 (UTC+02:00) ∼ Room K

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Human-Centred Model for Global AI Governance: What Can Be Learned from the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence (Vilnius Convention)

Permanent Mission of the Republic of Lithuania

Permanent Mission of the Republic of…

13:00 – 13:45 (UTC+02:00) ∼ Room F

This session will present the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, also known as the Vilnius Convention, as the first comprehensive legally binding international instrument governing artificial intelligence, grounded…

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Thursday 9 July

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Tanzania e-Government AI initiatives to enhance service delivery

United Republic of Tanzania

11:00 – 11:45 (UTC+02:00) ∼ Room E

The session will highlight the country's e-Government and Artificial Intelligence initiatives aimed at enhancing public service delivery and improving institutional efficiency. The session will showcase Tanzania's progress in developing the National…

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Nigeria