UNGIS
UNITED NATIONS GROUP ON THE INFORMATION SOCIETY FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
CHAIRS AND VICE CHAIRS
UNESCO
Chair
ITU
Vice – Chair
UNDP
Vice – Chair
UNCTAD
Vice – Chair
UNECLAC
Vice – Chair
MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS
ABOUT
In April 2006, UNGIS (United Nations Group on the Information Society) was endorsed by the UN-Chief Executives Board (CEB) as the new inter-agency mechanism with the main objective to coordinate substantive and policy issues facing the United Nations’ implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).
© UNGIS 2024
Nineteenth Meeting
Nineteenth UNGIS Meeting — 31 May & 3 June 2022
UNGIS Focus 2022-2023
UNGIS Activities for the Year: 2022-2023
Chair: ITU
Vice-Chairs: UNCTAD, UNDP, UNESCO, UN ECA
- Annual meeting at WSIS Forum 2023
- High-Level Political Forum 2022
Eighteenth Meeting
Eighteenth UNGIS Meeting — 11 May 2021
The eighteenth meeting of the United Nations Group on the Information Society (UNGIS) was held as part of the WSIS Forum 2021 and took place on Tuesday, 11 May 2021.
Twentieth Meeting
Twentieth UNGIS Meeting — 14 & 17 March 2023
The twentieth meeting of the United Nations Group on the Information Society (UNGIS) was held as part of the WSIS Forum 2023. This meeting comprised the UNGIS Leaders High-Level meeting that took place on Tuesday 14 March 2023 and the Working Level meeting that will took place on the Friday 17 March 2023.
UNGIS inputs to the informal consultations and subsequent intergovernmental negotiations on a Global Digital Compact
12-13 February 2024, New York
In response to the letter from the GDC Co-Facilitators dated 2 February 2024, UNGIS has prepared a statement to contribute to the informal consultations with stakeholders held on 13 February 2024.