

Ministerial Dialogue on the Digital Imperative
Ministerial Dialogue at WSIS
09:00–10:00 | “The Digital Imperative – The Critical Role of School Connectivity” - A Ministerial level dialogue on how school connectivity drives digital inclusion, equity, and sustainable development.
Join leaders from across government, the UN, the private sector, and the Swiss ecosystem for a Ministerial level Dialogue, organized together with WSIS, taking place during the Giga Connectivity Forum 2025 (GCF), a global platform dedicated to achieving universal school connectivity.
Location: Auditorium, Campus Biotech
About GCF 2025
Organized by Giga – a joint initiative by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) – the Giga Connectivity Forum brings together global leaders to assess progress, address challenges and build partnerships to connect every school to the internet,
Participants include decision-makers from Ministries of Education and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), Regulatory Authorities, the UN System, Swiss ecosystem actors and private sector partners committed to achieving universal school connectivity.