Open Consultation Phases
Invitation to Contribute to the Open Consultation Process
The Open Consultation Process for the WSIS Forum 2023 is structured in 5 Phases as follows :
Phase V: 3rd Meeting
13 February 2023
The 3rd meeting of the open consultations took place on Monday 13 February 2023, 14:00 to 15:00 CET. Remote participation facilities were made available for this meeting.
Phase III: 2nd Meeting & Special WSIS Forum 2022 Chairman Session
27 January 2023
The 2nd Meeting of the open consultations & Special WSIS Forum 2022 Chairman Session took place on Friday 27 January 2023, 14:00 to 15:00 CET. Remote participation facilities were made available for this meeting.
Phase II: 1st Meeting
30 November 2022
The 1st Meeting of the open consultations took place on Wednesday 30 November 2022, 10:00–11:15 CET (12:00-13:15 EAT) during IGF 2022 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Remote participation facilities were made available for this meeting.
Phase I: Virtual Launch of the Open Consultations
7 September 2022
The virtual launch of the open consultations took place on Wednesday 7 September 2022, 13:00–14:00 CEST. Stakeholders were invited to participate remotely through the remote participation facilities.
Official Submissions
Stakeholders are invited to make official submissions to the WSIS Secretariat for the Open Consultation Process. | Deadline: Wednesday, 1 February 2023
- Share your views the thematic aspects and innovations on the format of the forum
- Recommend speakers
- Request thematic workshops
- Request exhibition stalls
Open Call for High-Level Track Facilitators
Call for Major Stakeholder Coordination Mechanisms following the WSIS Process to Identify and Nominate High-Level Track Facilitators (HLTF) for the WSIS Forum 2023. | Deadline: Wednesday, 1 February 2023
Launch of the WSIS Photo Contest 2023
Participate in building a collage of photographs from around the world demonstrating how ICTs are playing an enabling role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Three winning entries will be awarded and presented at the WSIS Forum 2023. | Deadline: Wednesday, 1 February 2023