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World Urban Forum (WUF 11) 

When: June 26, 2022 @ 10:00 am – June 30, 2022 @ 5:00 pm

The WUF, convened by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will for the first time take place in Eastern Europe in Katowice, Poland, under the theme ‘Transforming our cities for a better future.’ Representatives of national, regional, and local governments, academics, community leaders, urban…

Smart City Expo LATAM Congress 

When: June 7, 2022 @ 11:00 am – June 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm

G3ict/Smart Cities for All is set to participate in the seventh edition of the Smart City Expo LATAM Congress on June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16. The event will highlight ideas, projects and actions that are being implemented in the cities and territories…

Microsoft Ability Summit 2022 

When: May 11, 2022 @ 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The 2022 Microsoft Ability Summit will feature Keynotes from Microsoft executives, accessibility, industry, and disability community experts. A free, community event, the Microsoft Ability Summit will bring together persons with disabilities, allies, and industry professionals to Imagine, Build, and Include the future of disability inclusion…

M-Enabling Summit 2022. Digital Inclusion: Strategies for Equal Opportunities

When: October 24, 2022 @ 8:00 am – October 26, 2022 @ 1:00 pm

With its theme of “Digital Inclusion: Strategies for Equal Opportunities,” the 2022 M-Enabling Summit will facilitate networking and brainstorming in exploring major trends in business, government and education that are accelerating the pursuit of universal accessibility for digital products, content and services. With its venue…

Adopting the Smart City Accessible ICT Public Procurement Model Policy. A collaboration of UCLG, G3ict, and the World Economic Forum with support from the Microsoft Corporation.

When: May 19, 2022 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

G3ict, through its Smart Cities for All global initiative, is partnering with the World Economic Forum, Secretariat for the G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance, to help cities worldwide adopt technology procurement policies that support greater inclusion. The Microsoft Corporation is providing funding and expertise to…

Smart City Expo USA

When: September 14, 2022 @ 9:00 am – September 15, 2022 @ 3:00 pm

Smart City Expo USA is the country’s leading event for cities. In 2022, it will take place on September 14–15,  in Miami Beach Convention Center

World Summit on the Information Society Forum (WSIS): Towards building inclusive and digitally accessible environments and communities to meet the needs of present and future generations (Session 180) 

When: May 10, 2022 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The WSIS Forum, co-organized by ITU, UNESCO, UNDP and UNCTAD, in close collaboration with all WSIS Action Line Facilitators/Co-Facilitators, has proven to be an efficient mechanism for coordination of multi- stakeholder implementation activities, information exchange, creation of knowledge, sharing of best practices and continues to…

Episode #16: Procurement for Smart and Sustainable Cities: Innovative mechanisms for Digital Transformation

When: September 9, 2022 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

The International Telecommunication Union, is organizing Episode 16: Procurement for Smart and Sustainable Cities: Innovative mechanisms for Digital Transformation which will take place on 09 September 2022 from 15:00 – 16:30 CEST. This episode is part of the webinar series on Digital Transformation for Cities…

Procurement for More Inclusive Workplaces. European Inclusive Procurement Discussion Series. A collaboration of the European Disability Forum, G3ict, and Microsoft

When: April 28, 2022 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

G3ict – The Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies, Microsoft, and European Disability Forum invite you to join an interactive roundtable discussion on how technology, particularly in the COVID era, is transforming workplaces; how deploying accessible technology benefits both employers and employees with…