World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance
November 27, 2023
The World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) is a consortium of tech associations from 80 countries and economies. WITSA was founded in 1978 as the World Computing Services Industry Association, and participates in advocacy in international public policy that affects the "global information infrastructure". It voices the concerns of the international IT industry in organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and the G7.
World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance
WITSA represents IT industry associations in over 80 countries or economies.[1] WITSA's motto is "Fulfilling the Promise of the Digital Age".
WITSA World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance elected the 2022-2024 Chairman and Board of Directors on September 12, 2022 with Dato' Dr Sean Seah, then Chairman of the National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) was elected as the new chairman.
World Congress on Innovation and Technology (WCIT)edit
2023, Sarawak, Malaysia
2022, Penang, Malaysia
2021, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2020, Penang, Malaysia
2019, Yerevan, Armenia
2018, Hyderabad, India
2017, Taipei, Taiwan
2016, Brasilia, Brazil
2014, Guadalajara, Mexico
2012, Montreal, Canada
2010, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2006, Austin, Texas, USA
2004, Athens, Greece
2002, Adelaide, Australia
2000, Taipei, Taiwan
1998, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1996, Bilbao, Spain
1994, Yokohama, Japan
1992, London, England
1990, Washington D.C., USA
1988, Paris, France
1986, Toronto, Canada
1984, Tokyo, Japan
1982, Copenhagen, Denmark
1980, San Francisco, California, USA
1978, Barcelona, Spain
For additional information regarding the WCIT, see the "WCIT - A Proud History" document [PDF]
Other programs and eventsedit
WITSA Global Innovation and Tech Excellence Awardsedit
The WITSA Global Innovation and Tech Excellence Awards [1] honor achievements in the application of information technology around the globe. Winners have exhibited excellence in one of the following categories: Digital Opportunity/Inclusion Award, Smart Cities Award, Sustainable Growth/Circular Economy Award, Innovative eHealth Solutions Award, Public/Private Partnership Award, E-Education & Learning Award, Emerging Digital Solutions Award, and Startup Ecosystem Award. A Chairman's Award is presented to a nominee selected from the entire pool of candidates from all awards categories. The award ceremonies are a signature event of the proceedings at the World Congress on Innovation and Technology.
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