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.
The ABC of the Internet program helps to solve a number of social problems: improvement of the quality of life through acquiring computer skills and Internet experience; facilitating access of pensioners to government electronic services through the … more »
The Arab Women In Computing Association mission is to support, inspire, retain, encourage collaboration among, increase visibility of and help elevate the status of Arab women in computing from the various computing/technology sectors (academia, industry… more »
AT&T mobile classrooms are spaces dedicated to digital literacy where people in vulnerable communities can take free digital skills courses and labour training. The courses are designed to last less than 3 months which is the period of time that the mobi… more »
Cloud computing is gradually becoming a digital business platform for economic and social operations, which is crucial to the sustainable economic development of our society. To promote the realization of the WSIS action policy and accelerate the digital… more »
A project that sought to empower female students at the University of Zimbabwe by bridging the gender digital divide. The target audience was 2 916 female students resident in three University female hostels. The objectives were to a) to create an enabli… more »
Burundi Innovation Hub (BiHUB) is a first techpreneur hub initiative in Burundi whose aim is to bring together young talent in an environment conducive to innovation through capacity building, collaboration, the use of new technologies, the culture of en… more »
Maloka has developed an informal science education program called Chicas STEAM aimed at promoting interest in pursuing scientific vocations among girls between 12 and 15 years of age. Participants gain confidence in their abilities through various educat… more »
Based on policy interpretation and market analysis, China Mobile has built a product capability system based on the One Village platform, which is a self-developed industry capability platform developed by China Mobile, and has made positive progress in … more »
The national ICT survey (2022) found that almost 90% of Ugandans have not used the internet in the last three months. The reasons provided include: no access to ICT, costs of connectivity, lack of skills, no interest, and limited awareness about the bene… more »
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed all people to heavily rely on information and communications technology for access to vital services on health, entertainment, commerce, and even education. Most activities have shifted from the traditional face-to-face trans… more »
The Early Career Fellowship is a training program to nurture a new generation of global Internet Champions. Each year, 15 Fellows embark on a 5-month capacity-building journey that empowers them with knowledge, skills, and tools to be inclusive, innovati… more »
• The Egyptian African Telecommunication Training Center (EG-ATRC) is established by NTRA, with the purpose of providing capacity development in the field of ICT for the African and Arab region. • EG-ATRC aims to develop human competencies capable of dea… more »
The project aimed to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. This goal was achieved by organizing several courses in collaboration with Mada Technology Center to help train older people in the… more »
The objective of this project is to draw attention to significant parts of daily life while also offering solutions to urgent problems relating to the environment, food, water, and health. To meet the requirements of the present and future generations i… more »
IT Girls initiative, supported by the UN, UNDP, UNICEF and UN Women which aims to increase the number of girls and women in the STEM area. The most number of events were focused on children, in the form of workshops in elementary schools across Bosnia a… more »
CONAFE is a part of the Mexican Ministry of Education (SEP), and for the last 51 years has delivered educational services in the poorest, most disadvantaged, and remote areas of the country where SEP cannot establish a public kindergarten, elementary, or… more »
Background: Digital solutions have great potential to improve functional capacity of older people with early physical impairments, living independently at home. In Finland, nearly half of people aged 75+ years belong to this group. Objectives: The aims w… more »
The Situation for ICT in Vanuatu is there is a lack of information communication technology training to empower girls ages 11-15 to become leaders in the ICT field. The SMART Sistas (Sisters Mastering Advanced Real Technology) ICT Camp for girls strive… more »
In this project, actions have been carried out in the three spheres of action that the 2030 Agenda indicates for a higher education centre: * Training: it addresses the trinomial of Women, technology and the 2030 Agenda, analysing the need for digital te… more »
