World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+20 Forum High-Level EventThe WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event is scheduled to be held from 27 to 31 May 2024, co-organized by ITU, UNESCO, UNDP and UNCTAD and co-hosted by ITU and the Swiss Confederation, with the support of remote participation.
The Event, an extended version of the WSIS Forum, will mark a significant milestone of twenty years of progress made in the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society. It will serve as a platform aiming to review the progress made in the implementation of the WSIS outcomes, in particularly as outlined in the Geneva Plan of Action of 2003, under the mandates of participating UN agencies. The WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event will host multistakeholder discussions with the objective to take stock of the achievements and key trends, challenges and opportunities, and to evaluate the accomplishments during the two-decade period based on reports submitted from various WSIS stakeholders, including states and WSIS Action Line Facilitators.