IGF 2024 Launches and Awards Proposals Received

Below is the list of Launches and Awards proposals, received in response to the IGF 2024 call for sessions. These proposals were cleared against the basic entry criteria of the IGF and are currently under detailed evaluation for possible inclusion in the IGF 2024 programme. It is expected that the final list of all accepted sessions will be announced shortly after the 2nd IGF 2024 Open Consultations and MAG Meeting, 26-28 July.
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13 The Galway Strategy Group
Jim Prendergast The Galway Strategy Group, Private Sector, WEOG Nidhi Hebbar, Google, Private Sector, WEOG Samantha Dickinson – Lingua Synaptica, private sector. APAC Charles Bradley, Adapt, Private Sector, WEOG
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #13 Can I trust this? Contextual tools for information literacy
30 Internet Law Research Center, University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Xiaochun LIU, Internet Law Research Center, University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, civil society, Asia-Pacific States Yiran XING, China Federation of Internet Societies, civil society, Asia-Pacific States Junhao LIU, China Federation of Internet Societies, civil society, Asia-Pacific States Han JIANG, Internet Law Research Center, University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, civil society, Asia-Pacific States Nel Broothaerts, Child Focus, civil society, Western European and other States Emma Day, Child Redress International, civil society, Western European and other States
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #30 Protecting Children from Online Abuse in AI Age
33

Lenovo
Lenovo

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #33 Lenovo AI Bridges Gap for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
34


Organizers
Institute for Intelligent Society Governance, Tsinghua University
Center of Science, Technology and Education Policy, Tsinghua University

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #34 Launch of 2024 White Paper on Intelligent Society Governance
53 Pan African Youth Ambassadors for Internet Governance
Name: Sorene Assefa Email/Link: https://www.intgovforum.org/en/users/sorene Affiliation: Pan African Youth Ambassadors for Internet Governance Stakeholder Group: Technical Community Name : Abraham Fiifi Selby Email/IGF Profile Link: https://www.intgovforum.org/en/users/abraham-fiifi-mensah-selby Region: Africa Stakeholder Group: Technical Community Name: Noha Abdel Baky Email/Link: https://www.intgovforum.org/en/users/noha-abdel-baky Region: African Stakeholder Group: Civil Society Name: Athanase Bahizire Email/Link: https://www.intgovforum.org/en/users/athanase-bahizire Region: Africa Stakeholder Group: Technical Community Name: Gege Marjorie Mudi Email/Link: https://www.intgovforum.org/en/users/gege-marjorie-mudi Region: African Stakeholder Group: Civil Society
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #53 Multilingual Internet Governance in the Global South
64

GIZ Egypt
1) Mariam Walid, GIZ Egypt 2) Tamer Taha, Ministry of International Cooperation- Egypt 3) DDP World Bank

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #64 Building Bridges in Africa in the Digital Age
65 United Nations University - CRIS
Nadia Tjahja, United Nations University-CRIS, IGO, WEOG Jamal Shahin, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, WEOG Trisha Meyer, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, WEOG
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #65 Meaningful participation at the IGF
67 United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Dr. Samuele Dominioni, UNIDIR, Western European and other States. Ms. Marie Humeau, First Secretary Cyber, Permanent Representation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Conference on Disarmament, Western European and other States. Ms. Wenting He, UNIDIR, Asia-Pacific States Mr. Pavel Mraz, UNIDIR, Eastern European States.
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #67 Ensuring International Security and a Safe and Open Internet
68 Global Internet Governance Academic Network
Riccardo Nanni, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Civil Society, WEOG Roxana Radu, Blavatnik School of Government, Civil Society, WEOG Jamal Shahin, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Civil Society, WEOG Nadia Tjahja, United Nations University-CRIS, Civil Society, WEOG
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #68 New challenges in Internet governance
73 Health Parliament
Rajendra Pratap Gupta, Health Parliament - Private Sector - South East Asia
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #73 Grassroot Change Awards
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Ms. Sorene Assefa,  Cybersecurity & Digital governance Expert, UNECA

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #78 Digital Governance inAfrica:Post-Summit of the Future
86

Internet Safety Labs
Lisa LeVasseur, Internet Safety Labs Irene Knapp, Internet Safety Labs

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #86 Safety Labels as a Democratizing Force in Tech Governance
100

CFIEC
Junko Kawauchi, Director, Digital Society Research Institute, CFIEC, Private sector, Asia
Keisuke Kamimura, Head, internet Governance Research Group, CFIEC, Private sector, Asia
 

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #100 IGF 2023 in Kyoto - UN Conference in Internet Governance
103

Digital Cooperation Organization
Alaa Abdulaal, Chief - Digital Economy Foresight (DEF), Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO); Dr. Syed Iftikhar H. Shah, Digital Research Director, DEF, DCO, DCO Member States, DCO Observers.

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #103 Uncovering the Digital Economy Trends of 2025
104 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
Louise Marie Hurel, Royal United Services Institute, Civil Society, WEOG
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #104 Compendium: Regional Views on Responsible Cyber Behaviour
109


Prateek Sibal, Programme Specialist, Digital Policies and Digital Transformation, UNESCO

Mei Jie Chen, Trainee, Digital Policies and Digital Transformation, UNESCO

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #109 Guidelines for the use of AI Systems by Judiciary
115 Digital Government Authority
The Digital Government Award Ceremony is owned and organized by the Digital Government Authority (DGA), in its 3rd edition seeks to encourage government agencies in the Kingdom to adopt best-in-class local and international standards during digital transformation journey. The Award also help raising efficiency of government work by promoting a culture of innovation and excellence in using modern technologies and providing more efficient and effective digital services that realize customer satisfaction and foster quality of life in line with Vision 2030 objectives. *it will take place on the Day Zero on schedule*. The Award aims to highlight excellence in government performance and document best digital solutions to enable and accelerate sustainable digital transformation, as well as contribute to creating developmental and innovative opportunities in government sector by serving as a source of competitiveness for introducing innovative digital solutions.
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #115 Digital Government Award Ceremony
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UNESCO
 

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #118 Unlocking the Power of AI across the Public Sector, Media, and Judiciary: A UNESCO-IRCAI Online Repository of AI Tools
121 Digital government authority
TBD
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #121 Digital government authority (Host country)
128

A Technical Community Coalition for Multistakeholderism (TCCM)

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #128 A Technical Community Coalition for Multistakeholderism
130 Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)
Cherie Oyier, KICTANet, NGO, Kenya Nicodemus Nyakundi, KICTANet NGO, Kenya Linda Gichoi, KICTANet, NGO, Kenya Florence Awino, KICTANet, NGO, Kenya
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #130 Multiverse of Multistakeholder Madness: Worldcoin in Kenya
145 Youth Standing Group
João Moreno Rodrigues Falcão, [email protected], Youth Standing Group, Technical community, GRULAC Natálie Terčová, IGF Czechia/ ISOC 2024 Early Career Fellow/ ISOC YSG/ ICANN79 Fellow, stakeholder group: academia, Eastern Europe, [email protected] Denise Leal, [email protected], Academia and Civil Society, UnB and YCIG, LAC region Germán López Ardila, [email protected], Academia, Civil Society, Private Sector, Javeriana University, ISOC YSG, Colombian Chamber of IT and Telecoms - CCIT
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #145 Youth2Leader: Tracing the Long-Term Impact of Youth Programs
151 ISOC Brazil
Pedro de Perdigão Lana, ISOC Brazil, Technical Community, GRULAC Juliana Fonteles da Silveira, ISOC Brazil, Civil Society, GRULAC Maria Eduarda Fonseca de Oliveira, ISOC Brazil, Private Sector, GRULAC Thobias Prado Moura, ISOC Brazil, Technical Community, GRULAC
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #151 ISOC BR research on news content remuneration in Brazil
160 Creators Union of Arab ECOSOC Consultative Status-UN
Creators Union of Arab ( Egypt, Africa ) Arab Media Union ( Egypt, Africa ) HDTC Training & Consuting ( United Arab Emirates ) Security Circle Group ( United Kingdom ) Speakers Onsite Dr. Ahmed Nour ( The head of Creators Union of Arab ), UAE Dr. Hala Adly Hussein ( Secretary General of Women Affairs ), Egypt Dr. Nabeih Abdelmajid ( Professor in the Cyber Security ), Jordan Eng. Asaad Kazkaz ( Consultant ), Syria Moderator: Dr. Nermin Selim Ms.Esraa Omar
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #160 Promote innovation in digital space for Sustainability
161 Arab Media Union, ECOSOC Consultative Status UN
Arab Media Union ( Egypt, Africa ) Creators Union of Arab ( Egypt, Africa ) Swift News electronic Journal , Saudi Arabia Kingdom Speakers Onsite Dr. Ahmed Nour ( The head of Creators Union of Arab ), UAE Dr. Jassem Al Yakout ( Vice President , Arab Media Union ) KSA Mr. Ahmed Abdel Rahman Zaki ( Assistant Secretary General ) Egypt Mr. Mohamed Al Raei ( Director of Jeddah Radio) Moderator: Dr. Nermin Selim Ms.Esraa Omar
IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #161 The role of digital transformation & its impact on the media
164

Centro Latinoamericano de Investigaciones Sobre Internet
Jose Luis Mendoza, Centro Latinoamericano de Investigaciones Sobre Internet Carlina Fernandez, Universidad de Carabobo

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #164 Campaign: Digitize your city
168

United Nations Office of Counter Terrorism (UNOCT) Programme Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and Countering Terrorism - Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) and Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA) 

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #168 Parliamentary approaches to ICT and UN SC Resolution 1373
193

DiploFoundation & Geneva Internet Platform
Andrijana Gavrilovic, Diplo Jovan Kurbalija, Diplo Sorina Teleanu, Diplo

IGF 2024 Launch / Award Event #193 Leveraging AI tools to explore IGF knowledge