World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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ISOC’s Policy Statement at the WSIS Forum: Support Your Local Heroes
On 13 June 2017, Internet Society Vice President, Global Engagement, Raúl Echeberría, and Senior Director, Global Internet Policy, Constance Bommelaer de Leusse, participated in...
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WSIS Forum 2016: A Spirit of Cooperation
At the WSIS Forum 2016 this week, participants had a clear mission: Supporting the implementation of the Sustainable Development...
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No haven for spam: collaborating at WSIS Forum 2016 to address spam in emerging economies
Spam is not a new issue. Its origins precede the arrival of the Internet. Remember all the unwanted mail,...
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Multistakeholder Approaches Are The Way Forward – Remarks at the WSIS Forum 2016 Opening Session
Today Raúl Echeberría, our Vice President for Global Engagement, delivered the following remarks as part of the Opening Session...
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2016: Confronting the Promise and the Challenge of a Global, Open Internet: Connection AND Security
Happy New Year to all! 2015 was a big year for the Internet Society. The graphic we published earlier...
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Wrapping Up A Successful WSIS+10 Review
This week, we concluded the UN’s ten year review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+10), a...
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Internet Society CEO Speech at the UN General Assembly WSIS+10 Review
Today, December 16, 2015, Internet Society President and CEO Kathy Brown delievered the following remarks before the UN General...
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ISOC At WSIS+10 Day 2: Kathy Brown Speech, Access Side Event, Cybersecurity Sessions
On this second day of the 10-year Review of the World Summit on the Information Society (a.k.a “WSIS+10”) at...
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ISOC At WSIS+10, Day 1: Women's Empowerment and Building on WSIS+10
Today marks the official start of the 10-year Review of the World Summit on the Information Society (a.k.a “WSIS+10”)...
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Looking Beyond IGF 2015 to WSIS+10
IGF 2015 in João Pessoa, Brazil will be seen as a milestone for the global Internet community. After 10...
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Comments for the WSIS+10 Second Interactive Consultation with Stakeholders
NOTE: On 19 October 2015, Dr. Alejandro Pisanty spoke at the United Nations General Assembly as part of the...
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ICT as an enabling platform for Innovation and the creation of Value
NOTE: On 19 October 2015, Mr. Osvaldo Larancuent spoke at the United Nations General Assembly as part of the...