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Building Back Better and Accelerating the achievement of the SDGs.

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  The WORLD TELECOMMUNICATION/ICT POLICY FORUM (WTPF) is a high-level international forum to exchange views on the key policy issues arising from today’s fast changing telecommunication / ICT environment . At the last meeting, held in Dec2021, the Forum approved a set of five non-binding policy guidance documents, known as ‘Opinions’, such as on emerging telecommunication / ICT services and technologies , affordable and security connectivity , Digital literacy and skills , and more, helping shape future technology policy . ITU, together with UNESCO, UNDP and UNCTAD, in collaboration with all WSIS Action Lines (co-) facilitators and partners, is also convening the annual WSIS Forum as a global multistakeholder platform facilitating the implementation of the WSIS Action Lines. With the theme of WSIS Action Lines for ‘ Building Back Better and Accelerating the achievement of the SDGs ’, the WSIS Forum 2023 was held from 13 – 17 March at the ITU HQs in Geneva, followed by virtua...