The Partnership on Measuring ICT for Development will hold a meeting on "Measuring the Impact of ICTs" during the WSIS Forum 2009, on Tuesday 19 May 2009, from 11:00 to 12:30, in Room A of the ITU Headquarters.

The meeting will present an overview of progress by the Partnership on Measuring ICT for Development to improve the availability of ICT statistics and results, followed by a panel debate on measuring the impact of ICTs on social and economic development.

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The WSIS Forum 2009 is being hosted by ITU, UNESCO, UNCTAD and UNDP from 18 to 22 May 2009, at the ITU Headquarters, Geneva. The Forum will offer participants a series of diverse meetings, including high-level panels addressing critical issues to the WSIS implementation and follow-up in multi-stakeholder set-ups, WSIS action line facilitation meetings, thematic workshops, kick-off meetings for new initiatives and projects, speed-exchanges facilitating networking among the participants, and the others.

For more information on the WSIS Forum 2009 and registration, click here.