Joly, The Geneva Internet Platform is reporting on the sessions.You can check reports and updates here: http://digitalwatch.giplatform.org/events/wsis-forum-2016. At least that can provide context until the videos are uploaded. Best, -Michael __________________ Michael J. Oghia Istanbul, Turkey Journalist & editor 2015 ISOC IGF Ambassador Skype: mikeoghia Twitter <https://www.twitter.com/MikeOghia> *|* LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeoghia> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Joly MacFie <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > A LOT of great sessions at this. I already attended a comprehensive one on > accessibility this morning. It's not clear if archives will be available. > In previous years only highlights and side interviews have been posted on > their YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/user/WSISProcess/videos>, and none > since 2013! Hopefully they've turned over a new leaf, but one shouldn't > depend on it. Markus Kummer has sent word there'll be an *IGFSA info > session* <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Agenda/Session/227> on > Friday at 11:00 CEST = 09:00 UTC, 5am in NYC. > > > joly posted: "This week May 2–6 2016 ITU, UNESCO, UNCTAD and UNDP host the > World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2016 in Geneva, > Switzerland. The WSIS Forum serves the UN as a mechanism for coordination > of multi-stakeholder implementation activities, inf" > > [image: WSIS]This week *May 2–6 2016 ITU <https://www.itu.int>*, *UNESCO > <https://en.unesco.org/>*, *UNCTAD <http://unctad.org/>* and *UNDP > <http://www.undp.org/>* host the *World Summit on the Information Society > (WSIS) Forum 2016 <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/> *in Geneva, > Switzerland. The WSIS Forum serves the UN as a mechanism for coordination > of multi-stakeholder implementation activities, information exchange, > creation of knowledge, sharing of best practices and continues to provide > assistance in developing multi-stakeholder and public/private partnerships > to advance development goal, building on the *UN General Assembly Overall > Review of the implementation of the WSIS outcomes > <https://www.un.org/en/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/RES/70/125>* which > recognized the necessity of holding this Forum on an annual basis, and > called for a close alignment between WSIS and the *Sustainable > Development Goals* *(SDG)* > <https://www.un.org/en/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/RES/70/1> > processes. Ambassador *Daniel A. Sepulveda* (USA) will serve as Chairman > Designate of the WSIS Forum 2016 High-Level Track. The Policy Sessions will > be moderated by *High-Level Track Facilitators > <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/About/Chairman>* (HLTF) > nominated and identified by Civil Society, Private Sector, Technical > Community and Academia stakeholders. Remote participation is available > through both *Adobe Connect > <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/AdobeConnect>* and live > *webcast* > <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/Webcast/Live/>. Geneva > time is CEST, 6 hours ahead of NYC. > > *What: WSIS Forum 2016 <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/>* > * Where: ITU Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland* > * When: May 2–6 2016* > * Program: https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Agenda/ > <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Agenda/>* > * Webcast: https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/Webcast/Live/ > <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/Webcast/Live/>* > * Adobe Connect: > https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/AdobeConnect > <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2016/Media/RP/AdobeConnect>* > * Twitter: #wsis https://twitter.com/hashtag/WSIS > <https://twitter.com/hashtag/WSIS> | #wsis2016 > https://twitter.com/hashtag/wsis2016 <https://twitter.com/hashtag/wsis2016>* > * Facebook: https://facebook.com/hashtag/WSIS > <https://facebook.com/hashtag/WSIS>| #wsis2016 > https://facebook.com/hashtag/wsis2016 > <https://facebook.com/hashtag/wsis2016>* > > > Comment <http://isoc-ny.org/p2/8457#respond> See all comments > <http://isoc-ny.org/p2/8457#comments> > > > > > > > *Permalink* > > http://isoc-ny.org/p2/8457 > > > > > > > > > > > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast > -------------------------------------------------------------- > - >