IGF 2024 Lightning Talk Proposals Received

CGNet Swara
Kundan Kumar Shubhranshu Chaudhary Diptendu Roy & Team Members of CGNet Swara

Univerdad Europea del Atlántico
Manuela Silva. Master's student at the Univerdad Europea del Atlántico.

Lenovo
Lenovo

IGF Czechia
Natalie Tercova, IGF Czechia, academia, Europe 

IGF Czechia
Natalie Tercova, IGF Czechia, academia, Europe
Jana Blahosova, Masaryk University, civil society, Europe
Selma Kaymakci, IGF Czechia, civil society, Europe

Internet Society of China, Civil Society

CNNIC, Technical Community 

Emerging Youth Initiative
Gabriel Msabila Karsan Emerging Youth Initiative Civil Society , Africa Group

Edinam Lily Botsoye University of Cincinciantti Academia, America Group

Ernest Mafuta Katoka Global Equipment  Licensing  and  Type approval Consultant, Africa Group

Dr. Monojit Das Executive Editor, India Aerospace Defence Magazine, Academia, Asia Group

Millenium Anthony Y4C Hub, University of Dar Es Salaam Academia, Africa

APAC GATES and Digital Governance Asia
Seth Hays, Managing Director of APAC GATES, & Director at Digital Governance Asia, Asia region.

Research ICT Africa, Zara Schroeder

United Nations Global Pulse, the Secretary-General's Innovation Lab

Centre for Coastal Management-University of Cape Coast
Onsite Speaker: Richmond Korang, Centre for Coastal management-University of Cape Coast, Ghana. YCIG-YSG IGF member Online Moderator: Ananda Gautam, Secretary-ISOC Youth Standing Group, steering committee member YCIG, Co-founder of Open Internet Nepal, Co-founder and chair of youth IGF Nepal-Asia. Onsite Moderator: Denise Machado Leal, YCIG and UnB, Civil Society and Academia, (Brazil) LAC. Rapporteur: Matilda Moses Mashauri, University of Dar es salaam, Tanzania Dar es salaam East Africa.

University of Oxford
Caitlyn McGeer; University of Oxford; Regional Group: Western European and Others Group; Onsite Luise Eder; University of Oxford; Regional Group: Western European and Others Group; Onsite Mbongeni Msimanga; University of Johannesburg; Regional Group: Africa; Onsite Mesfin Fikre Woldmariam; Addis Ababa University; Regional Group: Africa; Onsite

University of Oxford
Niklas Eder; University of Oxford; Regional Group: Western European and Others Group; Onsite Thompson Kwarkey; University College Dublin; Regional Group: Africa; Onsite Mbongeni Msimanga; University of Johannesburg; Regional Group: Africa; Onsite

Youth IGF DRC
Athanase Bahizire, Youth IGF DRC, Technical Community, Africa Jasmine Ko, DotAsia, Civil Society, Asia-Pacific Ida Padikuor Na-Tei, ISOC YSG/ CTN Technologies, Private Sector, Africa Denise Leal, YCIG/ Youth LAC IGF/ UnB, Civil Society, GRULAC James Amattey (Africa), NORENSON/ ISOC Ghana, Africa

Youth Coalition on Internet Governance
Umut Pajaro Velasquez, Malmö Universitet, Academia, WEOG Denise Leal Machado, Youth Coalition on Internet Governance, Civil Society, GRULAC

Coordination Center for TLD .RU/.РФ
Andrey Aleinikov, Civil Society, Eastern Europe
Carolyne Tarus, academia, Africa
Athanase Bahizire, Technical Community, Africa
Arevik Martirosyan, Academy, Eastern Europe

EURALO (At-Large, ICANN)
Filina Natalia, Secretary of EURALO (At-Large, ICANN), Western Europe, end users Laura Margolis, president of Internet Society Uruguay, Latin America, end users

Chemichemi Foundation
Nancy Marangu, Chemichemi Foundation, African Group. Catherine Kuria, African Group.

China Internet Network Information Center
ZHANG, Xiao - China IGF - Civil Society - Asia & Pacific CHEN, Jingjing - China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) - Technical Community - Asia & Pacific JIANG, Xitao - China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) - Technical Community - Asia & Pacific

China Internet Network Information Center
Chen Jingjing- China Internet Network Information Center - Technical Community - Asia & Pacific JIANG, Xitao - China Internet Network Information Center - Technical Community - Asia & Pacific

Wuhan University    

China Federation of Internet Societies

Innovation and Digital Development Agency of Azerbaijan
Shahin Aliyev

Eurasian Digital Foundation
Moldir Utegenova, project manager at international center for journalism "MediaNet", Access Now Fellow - civil society. Diana Okremova, director at “Legal Media Center” PF - civil society. Ruslan Daiyrbekov, chairman of the Eurasian Digital Foundation - civil society. Yelzhan Kabyshev, head of the Eurasian Digital Foundation legal practice - civil society. Vadim Melyakov, project manager of the Eurasian Digital Foundation - civil society.

Digital Empowerment Foundation
Osama Manzar, Digital Empowerment Foundation, Civil Society, South Asia Jenny Sulfath, Digital Empowerment Foundation, Civil Society, South Asia Akanksha Ahluwalia, Digital Empowerment Foundation, Civil Society, South Asia

IoT Association, Russia
Filina Natalia, IoT Association progect manager, Secretary of EURALO (At-Large, ICANN), Western Europe, private sector
Laura Margolis, President of Internet Society Uruguay, Latin America, private sector
Abdulkarim Ayopo Oloyede, Vice-Chairman of the ITU- D Telecommunication Development Advisory Group (TDAG), technical stakeholder group

The Coordination Center for TLD .RU
Andrey Aleinikov, Civil Society, Eastern Europe
Matilda Moses Mashauri University student at University of Dar es salaam Youth Tanzania, Dar es salaam (East Africa)
Jasmine Ko, Civil Society, East Asia

Holistic AI
Ella Shoup, Holistic AI, Private Sector, Western European and Others (WEOG)

Siddhant Chatterjee, Holistic AI, Private Sector, Asia-Pacific Group

Musashino Media Laboratory
To be determined (TBD)

Holistic AI
Ella Shoup, Holistic AI, Private Sector, Western European and Others (WEOG)

GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH)
- Marc Lendermann, German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV), Government, Germany, Western European and Others Group (WEOG) - Torge Wolters, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Private Sector, Germany, Western European and Others Group (WEOG) - Sascha Nies, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Private Sector, Germany, Western European and Others Group (WEOG) - Lars Radscheidt, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Private Sector, Germany, Western European and Others Group (WEOG)

eHelp Association
David Ng, Co-founder, eHelp Association, Civil Society, Asia Pacific Christie Hoo, Youth Online Association, Civil Society, Asia Pacific

IoT Nederland / PBTokn.com
Speaker: Adri Wischmann Moderator: Adri Wischmann Rapporteur: Adri Wischmann

Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission (KKEM) -A Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC) initative
Sibi Akbarali Pt. . Programme Manager, Kerala Knowledge Economy Mission (KKEM) -A Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC) initative

Onepile foundation
OnePile Foundation - Charity We believe that reading empowers individuals and communities, encouraging sustainable reading practices that emphasize sharing, reusing, and recycling books, thereby reducing waste and contributing to the community. We will share more about: - how we use online apps and smart robots to address SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) education - break the inequality in reading caused by wealth disparity, and - collaborate with multiple stakeholders to promote the SDGs and - engage society (with multi-stakeholders, including government, landlord holders, corporates, technology companies, schools, community societies and youth/next generation) in the process.

CIRCLE Women Association
Sadaffe Abid, CEO and Founder CIRCLE Women Association Shehab Niazi, Senior Program Manager CIRCLE Women Association

IFLA
Maria Fernanda De Brasdefer, IFLA, Policy & Research Officer, NGO
Stephen Wyber, Director of Policy and Advocacy, WEOG

Safer Internet Lab (SAIL), Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
 

The Youth Council of the Coordination Center for TLD .RU/.РФ
Andrey Aleinikov, Civil Society, Eastern Europe, [email protected]

Matilda Moses Mashauri University student at University of Dar es salaam Youth Tanzania, Dar es salaam (East Africa)

Jasmine Ko, DotAsia, Technical Community, East Asia

Council on Tech and Social Cohesion
Lena Slachmuijlder, Executive Director of Digital Peacebuilding at Search for Common Ground and Co-Chair of the Council on Tech and Social Cohesion

Amazon
Jeff Collins, AWS Trust & Safety Director, Amazon Web Services

Internet Society Kenya Chapter
Joel Okomoli - ISOC Kenya Chapter - AFRALO

Universidade Federal Fluminense
Osei Kagyah, Kagyahosei@gmail , Institute for ICT professionals Ghana , Civil society, AFRICA
Rangel Rabelo, [email protected] , technical sector, UFF, GRULAC
Dhruv Bhatt ([email protected]), DTC, Bow Seat Ocean Awareness, UNEP Faith for Earth Youth Council, stakeholder group: civil society, APAC
Denise Leal, [email protected], YCIG and UnB, Civil Society and Academia, GRULAC

ISOC Ghana
Natálie Terčová, IGF Czechia, stakeholder group: academia, Eastern Europe ([email protected])

James Amattey
Norenson, Private Sector
Ghana

Matilda Moses Mashauri
University student at University of Dar es salaam
Youth
Tanzania, Dar es salaam (East Africa)

Pacta
Nivedita Krishna, Pacta, Researcher, Asia-Pacific Group Nirmita Narasimhan, Saksham Disability, Researcher, Asia-Pacific Group Geetanjali Bisht, Pacta, Researcher, Asia-Pacific Group Krithika Sambasivan, Pacta, Researcher, Asia-Pacific Group Anagha Sasidharan, Pacta, Researcher, Asia-Pacific Group

International Information Security School
Arevik Martirosyan - is a PhD candidate and researcher at the Institute of Contemporary International Studies of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Head of International Information Security School, accredited at UN Open Ended Working Group on ICT;
Andrey Aleinikov – is a public relations specialist at a Coordination Center for TLD RU/РФ and the chairman of the Coordination Center Youth Council.

Digital Communication Research Center, Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea
1. Wontae Lee, Former President of Korea Internet Security Agency (KISA), Visiting Professor of Hongik University 2. Yongsuk Hwang, Director/Professor, Digital Communication Research Center at Konkuk University 3. Jaekwan Jeong, A Manager, Kakao, 4. Jinhwa Ha, A Manager, Kakao 5. Ock Heo, Public Policy Director, Meta Korea

International Information Security School
Andrey Aleinikov – is a public relations specialist at a Coordination Center for TLD RU/РФ and the chairman of the Coordination Center Youth Council.

Arevik Martirosyan - is a PhD candidate and researcher at the Institute of Contemporary International Studies of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Head of International Information Security School, accredited at UN Open Ended Working Group on ICT.

KPMG NL
Auke Pals, KPMG NL, WEOG

Digital Futures Lab
Dona Mathew, Digital Futures Lab, Civil Society, Asia-Pacific Sasha John, Digital Futures Lab, Civil Society, Asia-Pacific

Paradigm Initiative
Bridgette Ndlovu, Paradigm Initiative, African Group Miriam Wanjiru, Paradigm Initiative, African Group Gbenga Sesan, Paradigm Initiative, IGF Leadership Panel, African Group

Netcomm Global
Lev Shadrin, Netcomm Global, Civil Society, Asia-Pacific Group Dmitry Gulyaev, Youth Digital Ombudsperson, Civil Society, Eastern European Group

Netcomm Global
Lev Shadrin, Netcomm Global, Civil Society, Asia Pacific Group
Dmitry Gulyaev, Youth Digital Ombudsperson, Civil Society, Eastern European Group

UNESCO
Prateek Sibal, Programme Specialist, UNESCO

Mei Jie Chen, Trainee, UNESCO

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Alim Khapov, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Technical Community, Eastern European Group

Fuxi Institution; Center for Internet Governance of Tsinghua University
Mr. Xiaobo YANG, Fuxi Institution, Civil Society, Asia-Pacific Ms. Jingfang SHAO, Center for Internet Governance of Tsinghua University, Academia, Asia-Pacific Dr. Kai CHENG, Tsinghua University, Civil Society, Asia-Pacific

The Dialogue
Kamesh Shekar, Senior Programme Manager - The Dialogue, Civil Society and Asia-Pacific

Centre for Innovation & Technology
Sean Ndlovu, Centre for Innovation and Technology , Africa Mpathisi Ndlovu (PhD), National University of Science and Technology, Africa Tanaka Mrewa

SAFE ONLINE WOMEN KENYA (SOW-KE)

Doreen Abiero, SafeOnline Women Kenya (SOW-Kenya);

Lucy Mwaura, SafeOnline Women Kenya (SOW-Kenya); and

Julie Radol, SafeOnline Women Kenya (SOW-Kenya)

Software Freedom Law Center, India (SFLC.in)
Mr. Arjun Adrian DSouza, Legal Counsel, SFLC.in - Speaker Ms. Tejaswini Singh, Community Manager, SFLC.in - Onsite Moderator

Free Moscow University
Alexander Isavnin, Free Moscow University, Academia, Eastern European Group
Dr. Keith Goldstein, Post-Doctoral Researcher, School of Education, Faculty of Humanities, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Academia, Asia Pacific
Bailey Lamon, Board Member, Pirate Parties International, Civil Society, WEOG

Stanford University
Brittan Heller, Lecturer at Stanford University and Stanford Law School, Academia/Civil Society, North America.

Natural Resources Law and Sustainable Development Research Group
Eduardo Leal, UFG, Technical Community and Academia, LAC
Umut Pajaro, [email protected] , Melmo University and YCIG, Academia and Civil Society, WEOG

Research ICT Africa
Zara Schroeder, Researcher, Research ICT Africa
Scott Timcke, Senior Research Associate, Research ICT Africa
Moderator: Diana Nyakundi, Research Fellow, Research ICT Africa
Rapporteur: Jamie Fuller, Research Assistant, Research ICT Africa

Instituto Panamericano de Derecho y Tecnología - IPANDETEC
 

EURid vzw
Regina Filipova Fuchsova, EURid vzw, Eastern European regional group Stefanie Efstathiou, EURid Youth Committee, Western European regional group

Georgian National Communications Commission (ComCom);

Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia;

Embassy of Georgia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

ConnectSafely
Speaker: Larry Magid, CEO ConnectSafely (NGO based in US)
Moderator, Brittan Heller, Stanford University
Maureen Kochan, ConnectSafely

Interledger Foundation
Ayden Férdeline, Interledger Foundation, Civil Society, WEOG Lawil Karama, Interledger Foundation, Civil Society, WEOG

CyberHUB
Samvel Martirosyan Artur Papyan CyberHUB

ZEN
Sahaj Vaudya, ZEN, Private Sector

Internet South Africa
Sabelo Zimu, Internet Society South Africa, Academia, Africa Region Gabriel Karsan, Emerging Youth Initiative, Civil Society Group, Africa Region Jesse Nathan Kalange, Internet Society Uganda, Civil Society, Africa Region

Ecolotrip & Digital Grassroots
Charlene Agbehonou, Ecolotrip, Civil Society, Africa and Europe Rachad Sanoussi, Digital Grassroots & Ecolotrip, Technical Community, Africa

Internet South Africa
Gabriel Karsan Emerging Youth Initiative Civil Society Group Africa Region

Sabelo Zimu, Internet Society South Africa, Academia, Africa Region

ERNEST MAFUTA KATOKA, Chair Affordable Internet Access SIG - Internet Society, Africa Region

Jesse Nathan Kalange, Internet Society Uganda Chapter, Civil Society, Africa Region

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

Council of Europe
• Albina Ovcearenco, Council of Europe, Head of the Data Protection Unit • Peter Kimpian, Council of Europe, Secretary to the Committee of Convention 108 • Moritz Taylor, Council of Europe, Senior Project Manager at the Data Protection Unit • Octavian Sofransky, Council of Europe, Digital Governance Advisor

ITU
Dr. Xiao Zhang, Vice President of China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) and Vice Chair, ITU Council Working Group on International Internet Related Public Policy Issues (CWG-Internet)

Ms. Sadhvi Saran, Strategy and Policy Advisor, Emerging Technologies, ITU