World Summit on Information Society( WSIS) was held in Geneva Switzerland on 10 to 12 December 2003, where the heads of governments participated at a meeting on adopting strategies for creating inclusive Information Society; the outcome of which was the 10 objectives which should be implemented by 2015. One of the most important of which is presented as follows:

Rural Connectivity to the Information and Communication Technology Network and establishing public access points

 
The second phase of the World Summit on the Information Society was held in Tunisia two years later on 16 to 18 November 2005 to follow up and put emphasis on the decisions made by the Summit Meeting in Geneva.

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