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New Deadline! IGF25 Sessions
All now have until Sunday 16 March, 23:59 UTC to submit their session proposals for the IGF 2025 programme! See below.
19th IGF Report
Read & share: the 19th IGF Summary Report is now available. The report includes the Riyadh IGF Messages - unique multistakeholder policy messages from thousands of IGF participants.
IGF 2025 Booths & Remote Hubs
The Calls are open for IGF 2025 Village Booths (until 12 March) & Remote Hubs (until 5 March for grant applicants). All are welcome to submit requests!
IGF 2024 Outputs
IGF 2025
The 20th Annual Meeting of the IGF is hosted by the Government of Norway in Lillestrøm from 23 to 27 June 2025. The programme schedule is available. For participation logistics (venue, visas, accommodation, transportation etc.), please visit the IGF 2025 Host Country website.
IGF 2024
The 19th Annual Meeting of the IGF was hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 15 to 19 December 2024 in Riyadh at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center (KAICC). The meeting was held under the overarching theme of Building Our Multistakeholder Digital Future. The meeting outputs are available including the IGF 2024 Summary Report and Riyadh IGF Messages.
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IGF Community Updates
Donors to Trust Fund
Nominet UK
NIC-MEXICO
CISCO
Verisign
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Summit Strategies International
Coordination Center for TLD RU
Government of the United Kingdom
MCADE, LLC.
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft - Communications / Nokia Siemens Networks
auDA Australia's Domain Name Administrator
Government of Finland
European Commission
The Internet Society (ISOC)
Ribose Inc
Verizon
Meta
IGFSA
Government of Japan
Government of Germany
Community DNS
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS)
Government of Sweden
Government of Norway
Number Resource Organization (NRO)
Government of the United States
The Swiss Education & Research Network (SWITCH)
Amazon
Afilias Global Registry Services
Tides Foundation
Microsoft Corporation
Government of the Netherlands
Government of the Republic of Korea
China Energy Fund Committee
AT&T
Government of Switzerland
The Internet Society Foundation
European Registry for Internet domains (EURid)
Brazilian Internet Steering Committee
Nic.at The Austrian Registry
The Walt Disney Company
Danish Internet Forum
European Telecommunication Network Operators' Association
Government of Portugal - Fundacao Para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia
UNINETT Norid
Politecnico di Torino
NIKKEI DigitalCORE
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The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) serves to bring people together from various stakeholder groups as equals, in discussions on public policy issues relating to the Internet. While there is no negotiated outcome, the IGF informs and inspires those with policy-making power in both the public and private sectors. At their annual meeting delegates discuss, exchange information and share good practices with each other. The IGF facilitates a common understanding of how to maximize Internet opportunities and address risks and challenges that arise.
