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UNESCO and WSIS

UNESCO and WSIS

Towards Knowledge Societies

This online discussion forum for Civil Society is aimed at formulating proposals for the Draft Action Plan of WSIS that will be discussed at the second meeting of the WSIS Preparatory Committee (PrepCom II, Geneva, Switzerland, 17-28 February 2003).

The report is now available!
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"Dear All,

As the forum is now closed, I would like to thank you very much for your participation to the online discussion forum for civil society on the preparation of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) we have launched in cooperation with UNESCO.

More than 300 non-governmental organization representatives have registered to this forum and many contributions have been sent on very various issues. I am glad to inform you that this report is now available."

Monique Fouilhoux, Online Discussion Forum President

Themes of the Forum are:

  • General Discussion

  • Access

  • Development and Empowerment

  • Content Issues

  • Education, Training and Research

  • Rights

  • Future Developments of Information Technologies

  • Civil Society in the WSIS and Beyond


  • The creation of the Forum was decided by representatives of non-governmental organizations and civil society at a meeting at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France, on 27 and 28 November 2002.