During Phase II, an Expert Group revised the projects referring to the rules for project submission and nomination criteria. The outcome of the Expert Group's work was a list of nominated projects listed below. The Expert Group consisted of professionals working on the implementation of WSIS outcomes. The decisions of the Expert Group are final and without appeal.
All nominated projects will also be part of the WSIS Stocktaking Report.
Established in 2018, "E-Gov Development Center" Public Legal Entity under the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations subordinate to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan utilizes smart technologies and establishes e-government to ma… more »
In March, when widespread social distancing measures were introduced in Russia, millions of Russians found themselves inside their apartments, not knowing how to organize their lives, study, work, etc. Realizing the inevitability of universal self-isolat… more »
The EDUS project is the result of an initiative promulgated by Law 9162 Single Digital Health Record (EDUS) in order to establish the scope and mechanisms of action necessary for the development of the planning, financing, supply of inputs and resources … more »
The development of any well-functioning information society begins with the establishment of a secure digital identity infrastructure. As the critical starting point for further digitalisation – in areas ranging from e-governance to e-trade – a functiona… more »
INDOTEL deployed 1,080 public access WiFi networks across the entire country. Those WiFi were deployed in all public higher education campuses, over 90% of public hospitals, all public transportation systems, public parks and plazas, public offices that … more »
It is a digitalization platform for the Order Office allowing administrations and public bodies to create Digital Order Offices in order to electronically manage the flow of incoming and outgoing mail. All actors (citizens, civil society, companies, admi… more »
It is a comprehensive project that will provide rural communities that are not served or with low levels of Internet penetration, living under the poverty line, access and connectivity to the quality broadband, which contributes to reducing the digital d… more »
As a result of COVID-19, almost all the activities, both professional and leisure, shifted to the online world. Consequently, data usage increased dramatically. Since many individuals and entities rely fast connection, we want to make sure that the conti… more »
Nepal Telecommunications Authority, being the regulator of telecom sector of the nation, has been responsible for providing connectivity throughout the nation through number of telecom service licenses and the Rural Telecommunications Development Fund be… more »
"Innovadoras TIC” is a program created by Fundacion Cibervoluntarios that aims to promote and make visible the entrepreneurship and innovation capacity of women through ICT with practical examples and success cases of women who are making a difference i… more »
Providing free wi-fi services to public by having public wi-fi hotspots across the cities, with an aim to improve quality of telecom services available to public in Saudi Arabia. CITC launched In partnership with key service providers to provide 60,000 F… more »
Within the framework of the annual international 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign and United Nations Secretary-General’s UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women campaign (UNiTE campaign), UN Women Turkey launched an online a… more »
The project aims to provide coverage to indigenous communities, and populations in neighboring areas that are geographically located mostly in the western region of the country, in rural areas. In this sense, there are 13 (thirteen) indigenous communitie… more »
NetOne is a mobile network operator that has a digital financial services business as a stand alone business unit, it focuses on empowering economically the marginalised women through agency model, creation of a credit rating score to include the margina… more »
The OSSI portal is in line with the Algerian government policy aimed at ensuring good coverage of social insurance policyholders and their beneficiaries in the context of third-party payment. This system has made it possible to cover most of the health c… more »
"FreedomCOVID19 is an initiative of ZMQ. Creating awareness on COVID-19 among communities, train on Prevention, minimize Transmission and demonstrate strategy and to re-adapt existing programs for digital response to COVID. The crisis has impacted the wo… more »
RightsTech Women (RTW) advances the human rights of girls and women in STEM through research and data visualization, advocacy and training, and technology capacity building. Its mission is to get more girls and women in STEM education and employment, who… more »
In December 2019 Colombia held a pivotal spectrum auction with 4 main objectives: i) increase coverage in rural and remote areas; ii) improve quality of service for 4G services across the country; iii) foster investment and competition among mobile opera… more »
GDS has been at the forefront of the UK’s response to COVID-19. Our existing services have been in high demand. They are ensuring citizens remain informed and able to access vital services. Across the digital, data, and technology function across governm… more »
The purpose of the Travel History Card project is to combine communication data with Bluetooth data, accurately find close contacts of patients through information technology, and further improve the accuracy of epidemic prevention and control. In WSIS A… more »
