The 10th edition of the ABU WWW Forum was held virtually on Thursday, 14th October 2021.

The two hour event was joined by 155 participants from 43 countries in 6 continents. It was opened by the ABU Acting President Mr Yang Sung-dong.

A message to the forum by the award – winning actor Geena Davis was delivered by the President and CEO of Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, Madeline di Nonno.

Three videos re-visited our journey since we began in 2012: Seoul – Hanoi – Macau – Istanbul – Bali – Chengdu – Ashgabat – Tokyo – Virtual Edition – 2021.

The discussion and showcasing of initiatives was in three sessions:

Session 1:  Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion with international and intergovernmental partners and sponsors – reports of highlights and progress ten years on

Session 2: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion with regional media partners – reports of highlights and progress ten years

Session 3: ABU snapshot – A decade of leading, influencing and promoting Diversity and Inclusion in the Asia-Pacific media

The 10th WWW Forum launches the ABU Diversity and Inclusion Three – Year Plan, which will see monthly activities to mainstream Gender and Diversity in Asia – Pacific media organisations and more research of the Diversity in ABU members.