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WSA Global Congress 2025
The WSA Global Congress 2025 is an international event that brings together digital innovators, policymakers, thought leaders, and social impact organizations to explore how digital solutions can address global challenges and promote sustainable development. The event will focus on AI, democracy, digital rights, and ethical AI, showcasing groundbreaking innovations that drive social change. It will provide opportunities for networking, collaboration, and partnership-building, with keynote sessions, panel discussions, and an award ceremony. Hosted in Hyderabad, the congress will reinforce the city’s role as a hub for digital transformation and innovation. Read More
“Digital Sangam: Where Citizens Meet Digital Design for High Impact” is a flagship exhibition at the WSA Global Congress 2025, organized by the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) in collaboration with the Government of Telangana. It highlights the intersection of technology and citizen empowerment, showcasing innovative digital solutions that drive inclusive growth and sustainable development. The exhibition celebrates Telangana’s achievements in digital development, featuring interactive demonstrations and the WSA 2024 global winners. It emphasizes the need for digital justice to align with social justice, promoting inclusive and equitable growth across sectors like governance, education, health, and sustainability.
Key Objectives
Showcasing Cutting-Edge Digital Innovation
Promoting digital innovations that are not only technologically advanced but also locally relevant, offering depth in content, value for users, and community impact from all UN member state.
Contributing to the UN WSIS & SDGs Agenda
Spotlighting digital innovations that creatively address societal challenges, helping shape the future of a more inclusive, sustainable, and equitable digital world fulfilling UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Fostering Knowledge Exchange & Inspiration
Platform for knowledge exchange via global network of innovators, experts, and thought leaders, fostering a collaborative environment where ideas and insights can flow freely, enhancing the global digital ecosystem.
Expanding Global Partnership
With the support of national expert network, media partners, and strategic collaborations, WSA offers global visibility to cutting-edge digital solutions.
Welcome Note by Special Cheif Secretary , IT & EC, Government of Telangana- Shri Jayesh Ranjan, IAS
After hosting the WSA Grand Jury in 2024, India is set to welcome The WSA Global Congress 2025 !
Hosted by the Digital Empowerment Foundation in collaboration with the Government of Telangana, the event will take place at T-HUB Hyderabad, India from April 6-9. With its iconic landmarks like Charminar and Golconda Fort alongside the tech-driven HITEC City, Hyderabad offers the perfect blend of history and innovation, making it an ideal stage for this prestigious gathering. As international innovators, thought leaders, and changemakers convene to present and celebrate the world’s top 40 digital solutions, Hyderabad is set to become a vibrant stage for meaningful dialogue and inspiration. Get ready to be part of a transformative experience where tradition meets technology, and global ideas spark impactful change.
Hosted by the Digital Empowerment Foundation in collaboration with the Government of Telangana, the event will take place at T-HUB Hyderabad, India from April 6-9. With its iconic landmarks like Charminar and Golconda Fort alongside the tech-driven HITEC City, Hyderabad offers the perfect blend of history and innovation, making it an ideal stage for this prestigious gathering. As international innovators, thought leaders, and changemakers convene to present and celebrate the world’s top 40 digital solutions, Hyderabad is set to become a vibrant stage for meaningful dialogue and inspiration. Get ready to be part of a transformative experience where tradition meets technology, and global ideas spark impactful change.
About Digital Sangam
Digital Sangam symbolizes the convergence of technology, governance, community development, and sustainable growth, serving as a bridge to unite diverse communities and drive empowerment. As part of the WSA Global Congress 2025, the event aims to showcase innovative digital solutions across sectors like e-governance, digital literacy, health tech, fintech, and community-driven initiatives. Visitors will have the opportunity to engage with interactive demos, explore transformative technologies, and hear real-life impact stories of citizens who have benefited from digital inclusion. The exhibition will also feature the WSA 2024 global winners, offering insights into the world’s most innovative solutions to global challenges.
Attracting delegates from around the world, including policymakers, technology experts, entrepreneurs, and community leaders, alongside local citizens and youth, Digital Sangam creates a platform for collaboration and knowledge exchange. It exemplifies the power of technology when aligned with societal needs and highlights its role in fostering inclusivity, equity, and social change. Through this event, Digital Sangam encourages all stakeholders to actively contribute to a digitally inclusive world, promoting innovation and advancing the shared goal of building a more equitable and empowered global community. The exhibition reinforces the vision of a digitally driven society that addresses pressing global challenges and drives positive social transformation.
Key Objectives
Telangana's Digital Journey
The exhibition will highlight the state’s remarkable achievements in digital development, with a particular focus on its unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive digital future for all citizens.
Showcasing Innovations
The event will showcase cutting-edge digital solutions that empower citizens, strengthen democratic governance, foster community engagement, and provide individuals with the tools to actively participate in decision-making processes.
Interactive Experiences
It will offer an immersive experience for attendees, where they can engage directly with citizen-centric technologies. This will demonstrate a deeper understanding of how such innovations can practically enhance societal progress.
Global Best Practices
WSA 2024 global winners present top digital innovations, showcasing technology’s role in driving social, economic, and environmental progress worldwide.
Multistakeholder Effort
It brings sectors together to promote digital and social justice, fostering collaboration for inclusive growth, human-centered innovations, and support for marginalized communities.
Idea Behind Digital Sangam?
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, ensuring that technology serves all citizens equitably is crucial. Digital Sangam is an initiative designed to bridge the gap between digital innovation and societal needs, fostering inclusive and sustainable digital ecosystems worldwide. This exhibition aligns seamlessly with the missions of the World Summit Awards (WSA) and the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) by showcasing impactful digital solutions that empower individuals and communities.
By bringing together thought leaders, innovators, policymakers, and grassroots entrepreneurs, Digital Sangam highlights the transformative potential of technology in addressing global challenges such as digital inclusion, economic empowerment, and social equity. This initiative strengthens WSA and DEF’s commitment to leveraging digital solutions for sustainable development and fostering a more connected world.
How Digital Sangam Connects to the WSA Global Congress 2025
Digital Sangam is an integral part of the WSA Global Congress 2025, reinforcing the event’s overarching theme: “Digital, Democracy & Us: Impact Solutions for Global Challenges.” As a premier exhibition within the Congress, Digital Sangam will serve as a dynamic platform where global changemakers converge to showcase cutting-edge digital innovations that drive social good.
Hosted in collaboration with the Government of Telangana and DEF, Digital Sangam will spotlight impactful digital solutions that address pressing global challenges. It will provide a unique opportunity to experience first-hand how digital tools are being used to promote sustainable development, enhance governance, and improve quality of life for marginalized communities. This exhibition will not only complement the Congress’s discussions but also provide actionable insights and collaborations to further digital inclusion worldwide.
Who Can Participate?
Digital Sangam is open to a diverse range of participants who are passionate about leveraging technology for social impact. This includes:
Startups &
Innovators
Entrepreneurs working on digital solutions that foster inclusion, accessibility, and sustainability.
Government &
Policymakers
Officials looking for scalable and impactful digital interventions for governance and social development.
Academics &
Researchers
Scholars exploring digital transformation and its impact on global societies.
Social Enterprises &
NGOs
Organizations committed to driving change through digital tools and community-based initiatives.
Investors &
Corporates
Industry leaders and investors seeking innovative solutions for digital inclusion and social impact.
General Public &
Enthusiasts
Individuals interested in learning about the role of digital solutions in shaping a better world.
Join Us at Digital Sangam!
Be part of the digital revolution where innovation meets impact! Join us at Digital Sangam during the WSA Global Congress 2025 in Hyderabad, India, and witness groundbreaking digital solutions that are reshaping societies worldwide.
Explore, engage, and connect with global experts, thought leaders, and changemakers who are harnessing technology to drive meaningful change. Whether you are a startup, policymaker, investor, or enthusiast, Digital Sangam offers an unparalleled opportunity to collaborate and co-create a future where digital innovation serves all.
Don’t miss this transformative experience! Register now and be part of the movement towards a digitally inclusive world.
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