14 2009-10: Call to Action The theme for ITU’s World Telecommunication and Infor-mation • Creating public awareness • Supporting the development Society Day (WTISD) of Guidelines 2009 was “Protecting children in cyberspace”. At this event, ITU’s Secretary –General, Dr Hamadoun Touré announced a year-long Call To Action, in which he encouraged all stakeholders (policy makers, regulators, opera-tors • Identifying risks and vulner-abilities • Building resource repositories for general use • Promoting capacity building Our goals To put child online safety on the global agenda. To promote and strengthen the many excellent efforts being made around the world to limit the risks to children online. To permit every child to benefit from all the good things the Inter-net and industry) to promote the adoption of policies and strate-gies that will ensure safe access to online resources for the world’s young people. Countries and organizations around the world have already responded with their own initia-tives has to offer. in: