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EVENTS: This year, the global celebration will be co-hosted by the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Arab States regions as a hybrid event, featuring a live link between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and Nouakchott, Mauritania, along with distinguished panellists from around the world, live streamed for global audience. In Bishkek, the event is organized in collaboration with the Ministry of digital development and innovative technologies of the Kyrgyz Republic while, in Nouakchott, the celebration is held in cooperation with the Ministry of Digital Transition, Innovation, and Modernization of Administration of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

Watch the streaming live from Kyrgyzstan + Mauritania! 





Around the world: Everyone is invited to celebrate Girls in ICT Day in their countries and communities across the globe. Check the toolkit that provides specific guidelines and creative ways to organize your event for Girls in ICT. For more information, contact girlsinicts@itu.int.

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