Canada at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)

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Declaration of Principles

World Summit on the Information Society
Document WSIS-03/GENEVA/DOC/4-E
12 December 2003
Original: English

Table of Contents

  1. Our Common Vision of the Information Society
  2. An Information Society for All: Key Principles
    1. The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development
    2. Information and communication infrastructure: an essential foundation for an inclusive information society
    3. Access to information and knowledge
    4. Capacity building
    5. Building confidence and security in the use of ICTs
    6. Enabling environment
    7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life
    8. Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
    9. Media
    10. Ethical dimensions of the Information Society
    11. International and regional cooperation
  3. Towards an Information Society for All Based on Shared Knowledge

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