[Air-L] EDIT - Manthan: A Stakeholder Discussion on WSIS+20 Review & what it means for India?

[Joly MacFie]

*[**Good discussion!**]*

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On *Friday 16 May, 2025*, *CCAOI <http://ccaoi.in/> *hosted an online
interactive stakeholder discussion ‘*WSIS+20 Review & what it means for
India?
<https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/h0eOTQrNSL6_zPKTgo-_TA#/registration>*
 ‘.

The *20-year review of the World Summit on the Information Society
<https://publicadministration.desa.un.org/wsis20>* (WSIS) is ongoing and
the overall review process will conclude at the two-day high-level meeting
of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), to be held on 16–17 December, CCAOI
believes it is important that stakeholders from India understand and engage
in the process by sharing their perspective.

This was the introductory discussion on this topic, more discussions are
planned for when the Zero document is released.

The event is supported by *Internet Society India Delhi Chapter
<https://www.isocindiadelhi.in/>* (ISOC Delhi) as a community partner.

*INTRODUCTION TO TOPIC*
*Gitanjali Sah* – Strategy and Policy Coordinator, ITU
*Sorina Teleanu* – Director of Knowledge, Diplo Foundation

*SPEAKERS*
*Anita Gurumurthy* – Executive Director and Senior Fellow – Research &
Policy Engagement, IT for Change
*Anirban Sarma* – Director, Centre for Digital Societies, Observer Research
Foundation
*Sunil Abraham* – Public Policy Director – Data Economy and Emerging Tech,
Meta India
*Avinash Agarwal* – Deputy Director General (Convergence & Broadcasting),
Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), Department of
Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India
*Dr. Devesh Tyagi* – Chair, India IGF / CEO, NIXI
*Angela Wibawa* – Director of Government and IGO Engagement, Asia Pacific,
ICANN
*Sushil Pal* – Joint Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information
Technology (MeitY), Government of India

*MODERATOR / HOST*
*Amrita Choudhury*, CCAOI

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