1887

WSIS Stocktaking Success Stories 2016

International Telecommunication Union World Summit on the Information Society WSIS Stocktaking Process

image of WSIS Stocktaking Success Stories 2016

Each year, on the occasion of the WSIS Forum, 18 WSIS stakeholders are awarded WSIS Prizes, as a unique mark of global recognition for excellence in the implementation of WSIS outcomes. To this end, 18 projects are selected as the most successful stories worldwide, under each category, to serve as best-practice models to be replicated by other stakeholders interested in information and communication technologies (ICTs) for development. These projects brilliantly demonstrate how established Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be realized in concrete actions and inspire other stakeholders all over the world to follow their success. This report highlights 18 winning projects of the WSIS Prizes 2016 contest that provides a platform for identification and showcasing success stories across the WSIS Action Lines defined in the Geneva Plan of Action. Then WSIS Prizes honour outstanding projects that leverage the power of information and communication technology to accelerate achievement of sustainable development goals.

English

  • Click to access:
  • Click to download PDF - 12.87MB
    PDF
  • Click to download EPUB - 0.00KB
    ePUB
  • Click to Read online and share
    READ
.

The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development

Enacom is an autonomous and decentralized agency under the scope of the Ministry of Communications of Argentina whose purpose is to lead the technical convergence process and create stable market conditions so as to ensure that all Argentine citizens have access to the Internet, fixed and mobile telephony, radio, television and postal services.

English

  • Click to access:
  • Click to download PDF - 533.96KB
    PDF
  • Click to Read online and share
    READ
This is a required field
Please enter a valid email address
Approval was a Success
Invalid data
An Error Occurred
Approval was partially successful, following selected items could not be processed due to error