World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is celebrated each year on 17th of May. 17 May marks the anniversary of the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union.
Purpose of WTISD
The Purpose of WTISD is to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide.
