World Summit on the Information Society

ACTION LINE C4 (CAPACITY BUILDING)

Action line C4 in the Geneva Plan of Action

C4 moderator/facilitator: ITU; co-facilitators: UNESCO/UNDP/UNCTAD/UN DESA/FAO/UNIDO

Contact information:

• Focal Point for Action Line C4: Ms Halima Letamo (ITU)
  

C4 WSIS Stocktaking related activities

ITU organized the Sixteenth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: Virtual meeting
  
  
• When: Wednesday 21 April 2021, 13:00-14:00

This meeting was held in conjunction with WSIS Forum 2021.

• WSIS Forum 2021 Outcome Document

ITU organized the Fifteenth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: Virtual meeting
  
  
• When: Wednesday 29 July 2020, 13:00-14:00

This meeting was held in conjunction with WSIS Forum 2020.

• WSIS Forum 2020 Outcome Document

ITU organized the Fourteenth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room ( K2 ), Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: Monday 8 April 2019, 11:00-13:00

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (8-12 March 2018).

• WSIS Forum 2019 Outcome Document

ITU organized the Thirteenth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room ( C2 ), Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: Monday 19 March 2018, 11:00-13:00

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (19-23 March 2018).

• WSIS Forum 2018 Outcome Document

ITU organized the Twelfth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room ( G2 ), Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: Thursday, 15 June 2017, 11:00-13:00

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (12-16 June 2017).

• WSIS Forum 2017 Outcome Document

ITU organized the Eleventh facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room ( Popov 1 ), Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: Thursday, 5 May 2016, 16:45-18:15

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (2-6 May 2016).

• WSIS Forum 2016 Outcome Document

ITU organized the Tenth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room M, Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 28 May 2015, 15:00 – 16:30

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (25-29 May 2015).

• WSIS Forum 2015 Outcome Document.

ITU organized the Ninth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room M, Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 13 June 2014, 09:00 – 10:45

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (9-13 June 2014).

• WSIS Forum 2014 Outcome Document.

ITU organized the Eighth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room M, Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 14 May 2013, 09:00 – 10:45

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (13-17 May 2013).

• WSIS Forum 2013 Outcome Document

ITU organized the Seventh facilitation meeting on action line C4 on 14 May 2012.This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders

• Where: ILO Conference Centre, Governing Body Room.Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 14 May 2012, 14:45 – 16:15

This meeting was held during the WSIS Forum (14-18 May 2012).

• WSIS Forum 2012 Outcome Document

ITU/UNESCO/ISOC organized the Sixth facilitation meeting on action line C4.This meeting was open to all WSIS.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room V .Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 17 May 2011, 14:45–16:15

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (16-20 May 2011)

• WSIS Forum 2011 Agenda
  
• WSIS Forum 2011 Outcome Document.

ITU organized the Fifth facilitation meeting on action line C4. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room H, Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 10 May 2010, 16:00-17:30

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (10-14 May 2010).

• WSIS 2010 Forum

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Room A, Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 20 May 2009, 11:00 - 12:30

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (18-22 May 2009).

• WSIS 2009 Forum

ITU and UNDP held the Joint facilitation meeting on action lines C2, C4, and C6. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders.

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Rooms K1 and K2, Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 19-21 May 2008.

WSIS Forum 2008 Documentation

• Invitation Letter
• Draft Agenda
• Meeting Documents
• Web-cast

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (13-23 May 2008) surrounding World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (17 May).

• 2008 Cluster

• Where: ITU Headquarters, Rooms K1 and K2, from 9h00 to 15h00., Geneva, Switzerland
  
  
• When: 16 May 2007.

WSIS Forum 2007 Documentation

• Invitation Letter
• Draft Agenda
• Web-cast
• Registration
• Meeting Documents
• Final Report from the Meeting for comments is available here!

The focus of this joint meeting was on encouraging discussion on promising approaches and key issues that need to be addressed to facilitate implementation.

This meeting was held in conjunction with a cluster of WSIS-related events (14-25 May 2007) surrounding World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (17 May).

• 2007 Cluster

In line with paragraph 108 and the Annex of the Tunis Agenda for the Information Society , UNDP, in its capacity of provisional moderator/facilitator, organized the first facilitation meetings on Action Lines 4 and 6, on May 11th May 2006 as follows:

Action line C4, Capacity Building: ITU, Montbrillant building, Room K2, 10h00 - 13h00 . This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders (Governments and International Organizations, as well as civil society and business entities active in the WSIS-process).

Action line C6, Enabling Environment: ITU, Montbrillant building, Room K2, 15h00 - 18h00. This meeting was open to all WSIS stakeholders (Governments and International Organizations, as well as civil society and business entities active in the WSIS-process).

The meetings provided an opportunity to discuss ways to enhance collaboration and information sharing among diverse stakeholders to contribute to effective multi-stakeholder implementation and tried to identify priority areas for enhanced focus and to explore ideas on how the action line teams might organize their work.