Geneva Declaration of Principles
E831103
United Nations document
World Summit on the Information Society outcome document
international policy document
The Geneva Declaration of Principles is a foundational policy document adopted at the World Summit on the Information Society that outlines a shared global vision and guiding principles for building an inclusive, people-centered information society.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations document
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World Summit on the Information Society outcome document ⓘ international policy document ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | World Summit on the Information Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
participants in the World Summit on the Information Society
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representatives of UN Member States ⓘ |
| adoptedInCity | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedInCountry | Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2003-12-12 ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
build a people-centered information society
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promote an inclusive information society ⓘ promote development-oriented information and communication technologies ⓘ |
| documentType | declaration of principles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
gender equality in access to ICTs
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multi-stakeholder participation in ICT policy ⓘ respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms ⓘ special needs of marginalized and vulnerable groups ⓘ the right to freedom of opinion and expression ⓘ the right to privacy in the information society ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ICT infrastructure development
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access to information and knowledge ⓘ bridging the digital divide ⓘ capacity building in ICTs ⓘ cultural and linguistic diversity in cyberspace ⓘ ethical dimensions of the information society ⓘ freedom of expression in the information society ⓘ human rights in the information society ⓘ information security and network security ⓘ international and regional cooperation on ICTs ⓘ |
| followedBy | Tunis Commitment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNonBinding | true ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| partOfProcess | World Summit on the Information Society first phase NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phaseLocation | Geneva phase of WSIS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | International Telecommunication Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizes |
the role of civil society in the information society
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the role of governments in the information society ⓘ the role of international organizations in the information society ⓘ the role of the private sector in the information society ⓘ |
| relatedDocument | Geneva Plan of Action NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | WSIS Geneva Declaration of Principles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
information and communication technologies for development
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information society governance ⓘ |
| title | Geneva Declaration of Principles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| underAuspicesOf | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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