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UNESCO and WSIS

UNESCO and WSIS

Towards Knowledge Societies

UNESCO Task Force

Koïchiro Matsuura
The Director-General of UNESCO, was a member of the High Level Summit Organizing Committee (HLSOC) and headed the UNESCO Delegation to WSIS itself.

Abdul Waheed Khan
A Task Force on Knowledge Societies (TFKS), headed by the Director-General and by the Assistant Director General for Communication and Information, Abdul Waheed Khan, coordinated UNESCO’s preparation for WSIS.

TFKS Secretariat

UNESCO's Action Line Facilitators

C3 - Access to Information and Knowledge Miriam Nisbet
C7 - E-learning Cedric Wachholz
C7 - E-Science Mustafa El-Tayeb and Shamila Nair-bedouelle
C8 - Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content Mauro Rosi
C9 - Media Vladimir Gai
C10 - Ethical dimension of the Information Society Boyan Radoykov
  • International Telecommunication Union
  • Director
    Division of Science Analysis and Policies
  • Chief of Unit
    Division of Science Policy and Sustainable Development
  • Chief of Section
  • Programme Specialist
    Division of Cultural Expressions and Creative Industries
  • Associate Expert
  • Programme Specialist
  • Programme Specialist