Following the endorsement of the UN General Assembly, the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) was held in two phases: in Geneva in 2003 and in Tunis in 2005. World leaders came together to express a “common desire and commitment to build…
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The IGF annual meeting includes several types of sessions, depending on their. Overall, the Forum aims at creating interactive dialogues with formats that fit everyone needs.
Pre-events
Known also as Day 0 events…
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Below are the reports of the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) related to the IGF, as well as input reports from the IGF Secretariat on the implementation of WSIS outcomes.
Report of the CSTD Working Group on…
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Below are some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the IGF.
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Contributions to…
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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…
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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…
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NATIONAL, REGIONAL, SUB-REGIONAL AND YOUTH IGF INITIATIVES (NRIs)
IGF 2025 CALL TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL GRANTS TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NRIs ANNUAL MEETINGS
(Application deadline: 11 February 2026)
In order to foster capacity…
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NATIONAL, REGIONAL, SUB-REGIONAL AND YOUTH IGF INITIATIVES (NRIs)
IGF 2024 CALL TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL GRANTS TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NRIs ANNUAL MEETINGS
(Application deadline: 27 January 2024)
In order to foster the…
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Motto: Making the Internet more secure and safer
Introduction
At the IGF in Katowice, the Dynamic Coalition on Internet Standards, Security and Safety announced its name change into Internet Standards, Security and Safety Coalition (IS3C…
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The NRIs annual meetings are added to the list below and to the IGF calendar after receiving the information from the NRIs coordinators. All onsite meetings also include an option to participate online.
JANUARY 2025…
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The majority of the national, subregional, regional and Youth IGF initiatives collaborate, in order to organize a set of activities for the annual IGF meeting. So far, these activities were focused on the following:
NRIs Main session
NRIs…
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Below is the list of MAG members appointed by the UN Secretary-General for 2022, with affiliations, stakeholder groups and terms served, including the current one. The list is followed by links to the previous MAGs, from 2011 to 2021. The…
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