lighting, Diplomacy

Diplo at GSMA Mobile World Congress

03 March 2015 -

Barcelona, Spain

Event description

DiploFoundation and the Geneva Internet Platform will participate at the GSMA Mobile World Congress, which is taking place in Barcelona, Spain, on 2-5 March. The annual Mobile World Congress is the place where mobile leaders to gather, collaborate and conduct business. The 2015 event will convene industry leaders, visionaries and innovators to explore the trends that will shape mobile in the years ahead.

[Update] Read the update from Day 2: Keynote address on Innovation for Inclusion
[Update] A business-dominated session at the Mobile World Congress covered the issue of user-centred privacy. Read the second report from Day 1 on Ensuring user-centred privacy in a connected world.
[Update] The Internet of Things tops the agenda at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Read our report from Day 1.

Vladimir Radunovic and Tereza Horejsova from DiploFoundation will participate in the GSMA Capacity Building Partner session on Tuesday, 3rd March, at 17.00 p.m. They will present DiploFoundation's and GIP's activities to stakeholders. Watch this space for updates.

Mobile World Congress includes a world-class conference featuring visionary keynotes and action-provoking panel discussions; an exhibition with more than 1,800 companies displaying the cutting-edge products and technologies that define the future of mobile; App Planet; and the annual Global Mobile Awards ceremony, which recognises the most innovative mobile solutions and initiatives from around the world. In 2014, Mobile World Congress hosted more than 85,000 mobile professionals from more than 200 countries in our largest-ever event.

2015 Event Preview

The mobile communications revolution is driving the world’s major technology breakthroughs. From wearable devices to connected cars and homes, mobile technology is at the heart of worldwide innovation. As an industry, we are connecting billions of people to the transformative power of the Internet and mobilising every device we use in our daily lives.

In short, we’re on The Edge of Innovation, and the possibilities are endless. The 2015 GSMA Mobile World Congress will convene industry leaders, visionaries and innovators to explore the trends that will shape mobile in the years ahead.

Visit the event website to learn more about the event.