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Young ICT Revolution on Larry King´s sofa!

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One of the highlights of the World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) Winner´s Event  hosted by World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT 2012) will be a panel moderated by an Emmy-award winner and author of 12 books – famous Larry King! High level celebrities, experts of various backgrounds and WSYA 2012 winners will be among his special guests discussing how to use ICTs to change the world and put UN Millennium Development into real action.

I will try to make it informative and entertaining, I will try to bring the panel to the audience to help them understand in what revolutionary time we are living” said Larry King on behalf of the panel.

Welcome to the Young Digital Planet!

Special part of the 2012 Winner´s Event program at WCIT 2012 will be dedicated to encourage creativity and innovative ideas of young digital natives from around the world. If you would like to “upload” your ideas on the world´s stage and share your point of view on “IT for a better world” then Young Digital Planet is the place for you to be in 2012! WSYA winners will get a not-to-miss chance to present their work and share innovative ideas, get to know each other and network with ICT experts.

A rich program prepared for our winners  will also include inputs covering a the topic of The World´s Best in e-Content addressing the Milenium Development Goals, as well as a Global Huddle which will offer a space for action – Learning from the World Tech Jam, an online event which took place in June 2012 as a kick-off event of the WCIT 2012.

Do you want to be a part of it? You can still apply for the World Summit Youth Award 2012 edition!

 

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The World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) is a global contest which selects and promotes best practice in e-Content. It demonstrates young people's potential to create outstanding digital contents and serves as a platform for people from all UN member states to work together in the efforts to reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).