In recent years, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) has sought to strengthen the participation of parliamentarians in discussions on some of the most pressing issues related to the use, evolution and governance of the Internet and related digital…

Introduction At the IGF 2011, Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) organised a workshop to discuss the findings of a recent study of perceptions of public libraries by policy makers in six countries in Africa. The study revealed that…

The Policy Network on Internet Fragmentation (PNIF) is an IGF intersessional activity born out of a community initiative by a multistakeholder coalition of civil society, business and technical community organizations to raise awareness of the…

Outputs Leadership Panel Contribution to the Global Digital Compact (GDC) Process Summaries & Other Records from Leadership Panel Plenaries Leadership Panel Meeting in Vienna, Austria - 6-7 & 8 March 2023 [Summary] | …

Below is the list of Workshop proposals, received in response to the IGF 2023 call for sessions. These proposals were cleared against the basic entry criteria of the IGF and are currently under detailed evaluation for possible…

The NRIs annual meetings are added to the list below and to the IGF calendar after receiving the information from the NRIs coordinators. JANUARY 2023 Trinidad and Tobago IGF 26-27 January…

Introduction The rapid emergence of blockchain technologies, often compared to the rise of the early Internet, presents revolutionary opportunities and challenges to the future of modern society as we face the 21st century world of…

Meeting materials   The monthly online meetings are in the core of PNAI work. Invitations to the meetings are shared in the open PNAI mailing list. You can read the meeting materials through below links.      …

Introduction The proposal to create a UN IGF Data and Artificial Intelligence Governance Coalition (DAIG) emerged during the Data Governance School LatAm, in April 2023, hosted by the Center for Technology and Society at Fundação Getulio…

The NRIs are collaboratively working on developing the 2023 work plan, building on the last year's annual workplan.  The preparatory process is implemented through a bottom-up, consultative process among all NRIs. This process is…

The Dynamic Coalition Coordination Group (DCCG) The DCCG holds monthly meetings that are open to all. Each DC is invited to volunteer one or two of its members to join and its regular monthly meetings. Any other DC member is also invited to…

Call to all stakeholders to register remote hubs for IGF 2023  Online participation, and specifically the hubs structure, have been successful in previous IGFs. Through the hubs structure, stakeholders can follow the discussions from home or…

The concept for Dynamic Coalitions (DCs) first emerged at the IGF's inaugural meeting in Athens in 2006, with a number of coalitions establishing themselves at that time. They are open, multistakeholder groups dedicated to an Internet…