Applications Invited for WSA Global Award 2024

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About the Organization

WSA (World Summit Awards) is a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation to improve society. Combining an ongoing  series of international events and activities with a global network of start-ups, social entrepreneurs, mentors, jurors, speakers, experts, government leaders, academia and civil society, WSA is an international platform for cutting edge examples of how ICTs can impact society in a positive way.

With 20 years of international experience, WSA is a quality seal for digital content with societal impact in 182 participating countries.

About the Award

WSA invites all UN member states to nominate their best local digital solutions for the global award.

WSA selects and promotes local digital innovation improving society. It is a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through a worldwide network. Winners benefit not from a one-time financial reward, but a lifelong partnership and integration.

Categories

WSA categories reflect the UN WSIS action lines and are updated regularly to meet the development of the UN Goals. For the edition of the WSA 2024 the categories are:

• Government & Citizen Engagement - services | open data | democratic participation
• Health & Wellbeing - medical care | sport | lifestyle
• Learning & Education - knowledge | science | skills
• Environment & Green Energy - climate | sustainable resources | agriculture
• CULTURE & HERITAGE  - heritage | entertainment | subcultures
• Smart Settlements & Urbanization - mobility | productive work | sustainable living
• Business & Commerce - innovative services | security | finance | marketing
• Inclusion & Empowerment - diversity | gender | justice | human right

Eligibility

• WSA looks for digital applications that have a strong impact on society in one of the 8 WSA categories. WSA focuses on content depth, strategic value and local impact of a product.
• By submission of a project, producers accept the rules of the WSA contests.
• All submitters to WSA have to abide by the rules and regulations mentioned in the UN Declaration on Human Rights. Submissions which encourage war, the exercise of violence, fraud, racism or discrimination will therefore not be accepted and eliminated. Similarly, submissions that violate international copyright provisions will be excluded.
• WSA cannot be held liable for accepted submissions and their contents and rights.

How to Apply

Deadline: 15-Oct-24

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