The World Intellectual Property Organization, the International Committee of the Red Cross, the Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations in Geneva and the Geneva Internet Platform - in cooperation with host organisations and other supporting organisations - have the pleasure to invite you to the Second Dialogue of the Cross-sectoral Dialogues on Digital Cooperation.
Wednesday and Thursday 22 & 23 April, 2020 at 10h00
Dialogue 2. on Data Protection was originally scheduled on March 13, 2020 at WIPO and it had to be postponed due to Covid-19. It has now been reframed to be held as an online event.
In preparation of the UN World Data Forum 2020, that will take place in Bern - Switzerland in October 2020 and as a way to enhance the role of International Geneva in digital cooperation, a series of Cross-sectoral Dialogues on Digital Cooperation are organized during the first semester of 2020. By addressing the collection, sharing, and use of data, in a manner that respects privacy and that ultimately accelerates the implementation of the 2030 Agenda, the Cross-sectoral Dialogues will pave the way of the Road to Bern via Geneva. These Dialogues are intended to deliver the Geneva contribution to UN World Data Forum. The cross-cutting and interactive discussions of the Dialogues allow to combine the experience of different sectors while enlarging the perspective on digital cooperation. Dialogue 1. on data Collection that was held on February 19, 2020.
We are looking forward to your participation and contribution to the 2. leg of this policy and knowledge journey which should help all of us in Geneva and beyond to prepare the Geneva contribution.
