During Phase II, an Expert Group revised the projects referring to the rules for project submission and nomination criteria. The outcome of the Expert Group's work was a list of nominated projects listed below. The Expert Group consisted of professionals working on the implementation of WSIS outcomes. The decisions of the Expert Group are final and without appeal.
All nominated projects will also be part of the WSIS Stocktaking Report.
"""In response to the 6.4 magnitude earthquake in western Nepal, ACORAB undertook a comprehensive initiative to enhance the resilience of affected community radios stations and local communities. The project, supported by UNESCO and later UNDP, aimed to … more »
"The purpose of the Platform: Small agricultural producers and specialists have free access to verified information for business development, sectors and regions. The Interface of the Platform has four languages: English, Kyrgyz, Russian and Tajik langua… more »
AletheiaFact.org is an online platform dedicated to empowering communities in Brazil with accurate, verified information. The platform’s main objective is to combat the spread of misinformation by harnessing collaborative fact-checking tools and educatio… more »
The TV and Radio Project of Public Security Directorate is a continuation to a process of developing a security and pioneer media contributes to elevating security, criminal, and traffic awareness, as well as, to cultivate local audience to know their ri… more »
China is committed to providing and improving media services such as video, television, and has carried out multiple communication and cultural projects, but due to its vast territory, there are still areas with poor network coverage in rural and remote … more »
The ASEAN Guideline on Management of Government Information in Combating Fake News and Disinformation in the Media provides a framework for developing governments’ responses to the harmful effects of fake news and misinformation in the media and on socia… more »
Ayn VOD is a pioneering initiative by the Ministry of Information to elevate Omani and Arabic digital media on the global stage. The platform aims to: - Enhance the presence of Omani and Arabic media by adopting cutting-edge digital practices. - Promote… more »
The " collaborative Campaign on Online Family Safety", launched by the (TDRA) in collaboration with the UAE Media Council and TikTok, aims to promote digital safety and protect families in the online space. This initiative focuses on raising awareness ab… more »
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication has taken a significant step in enhancing media professionalism concerning road safety through the initiative of Constructive Journalism in Bangladesh. This initiative aims to deepen media engagement an… more »
In 2023 journalist Mirna El-Helbawi discovered that eSIMs (a programmable SIM card built into smartphones) could be used by people in Gaza to connect to remote telecommunication networks to bypass the almost completely destroyed telecoms infrastructure. … more »
"GRT&DIP is an initiative by the Government of Ghana, under the aegis of the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation, with GIFEC as the implementing partner. The main objective of this project is to extend coverage of mobile telephony services to u… more »
Girls Speak Out is a youth led media initiative that aims to develop the media, advocacy and coding literacy skills of young women between the ages of 14-24 living in Zimbabwe’s under-served communities through journalism, advocacy and code training, com… more »
MadiunMembaca my id is an innovative digital platform that aims to make it easier for people to access books and share knowledge through a book lending system. As a Community Library and mobile Library that has been operating since 2015, MadiunMembaca st… more »
Tami Island: A Journey Through Time and Tide Synopsis: Tami Island, a remote and vibrant atoll in Finschhafen, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, harbors a history and culture rich in tradition and resilience. This documentary film weaves together the is… more »
"As children and young adults in Tanzania are forced to stay home after the National schools closure to prevent the spread of the novel Coronavirus (Covid-19), there are now more subjected to frequent harassment and abuse from their family members and ne… more »
"""SSMK is a 45 minute weekly radio activity that targets adolescents and youth population, that was initiated in 2001 and later housed at DBI EA in 2004. Each week the young presenters of SSMK 'talk' to young people through this show with the aim of equ… more »
The objective of Saudi Aramco’s Global Diversity Awareness Month (GDAM) media campaign was to raise awareness about diversity and inclusion as a core business priority at Aramco, and highlight the benefits of a diverse and inclusive national workforce. K… more »
"""SMIAfrica (Smart Media Initiative Arabic) represents an innovative digital initiative aimed at transforming the African media landscape. Focused on journalism as a service, the project includes a collaborative digital press platform, an e-learning pla… more »
StopNCII.org (Stop Non-Consensual Intimate Image Abuse) is a free global tool by SWGfL to prevent intimate images from being shared online by perpetrators of intimate image abuse. It can also track and take down non-consensual intimate images which have … more »
Tahseen is an AI-powered system designed to digitally restore and enhance Saudi Arabia’s historical and cultural heritage by improving the quality of archival media, including historical footage, official documents, and cultural artifacts. The project ut… more »
