News from the members

WITSA Elects New Leadership for the 2020-22 Term

Fairfax, Virginia: At its November 17, 2020 General Assembly meeting, the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) elected a diverse slate of leaders for the 2020-22 term, including 23 Directors from four continents. WITSA elected Federation of Hellenic Information Technology and Communications Enterprises (SEPE) Executive Director Mr. Yannis Sirros as Chairman for the 2020-2022 […]

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DiversIT Charter to launch to tackle the lack of women in tech in Europe

A new charter committed to increasing the number of women in tech roles in Europe will be launched on 26 November by the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS). The DiversIT Charter, which has been developed by CEPIS’ Women in IT group, will be open to organisations from across Europe, including the UK. Gillian Arnold, […]

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Slovak Matchmaking Fair 2020, ONLINE event, October 21, 2020

The international matchmaking event Slovak Matchmaking Fair 2020 will take place this year ONLINE on October 21, 2020. Given the current regulations and restrictions associated with the organization of mass events, as well as forecasts for the coming months, we decided on a safe alternative for this international event – its ONLINE version via the Zoom platform. […]

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SURVEY: PACT FOR SKILLS

In the European Skills Agenda the European Commission proposed a Pact for Skills (to be officially launched in November).It is new engagement model for skills that will help meet COVID-19 challenges and deliver on the ambitions of the recovery pathway, the EU Industrial Strategy and the green and digital transition. Skills are key for the future. There is a growing need to learn and keep […]

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WITSA Holds First Virtual Women Leaders in Technology Forum

Fairfax, VA:  The World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) and the Information Service Industry Association of R.O.C. (CISA) today held its first virtual Women Leaders in Technology Forum, intended to encourage and inspire women who are either presently working in, or are interested in employment within, the information and communications technology (ICT) industry. The […]

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WCIT 2020 – Penang, Malaysia

WCIT 2020 is the 24th edition of World Congress on Information Technology and it returns to Malaysia, the gateway to Southeast Asia with 4,000 visionaries, captains of industry, government leaders and academics that span across 100 countries. Billions of online connections between people, businesses, information, data, infrastructure, devices and even processes are changing everything, driving […]

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