Open Forums are interactive sessions organized by government, treaty-based international organizations, and global organization with international scope and presence, with operations across regions, dealing with Internet governance issues. Open Forums should focus on a government or organization's Internet governance-pertinent activities and allow sufficient time for questions and discussions. 

Stakeholders are invited to apply to organize different types of sessions at IGF 2023 within the deadline: 24 May 2023, 23:59 UTC. 

All stakeholders are invited to submit proposals for workshops at

Stage 1: Initial Screening

Why:    Remove proposals that do not satisfy minimum criteria
Who:    IGF Secretariat
When:  Completed within 1 week after proposal deadline

All proposals must meet the minimum criteria listed below. Proposals that do not will be removed from consideration for the IGF programme.

NRIs Meeting III

Topic: IGF 2023 NRIs Meeting III
Time: 27 Mar 2023 at 15:00 Universal Time (UTC) 
Agenda:

  1. Welcome and introductions (5 min)
  2. Topics for NRIs main and collaborative sessions (45 min)
  3. Updates from WSIS 2023 and ICANN76 (5 min)
  4. AoB (5 min)

At the IGF 2023 First Open Consultations & Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) Meeting, held in Vienna, Austria, 8-10 March, representatives of organisations with ties to Internet governance were invited to give updates on their work and potential linkages to IGF. 

Below are presentations and supplementary materials from intervening bodies.