• The conference center at Takaragaike Park in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

      IGF 2023 Japan

      Kyoto, October 8-12

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    • IGF 2017

      IGF 2017: Geneva, Switzerland

      Shape Your Digital Future! 

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    • IGF 2015

      IGF 2015: João Pessoa, Brazil

      Evolution of Internet Governance: Empowering Sustainable Development

       

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    • IGF 2018

      IGF 2018: Paris, France

      The Internet of Trust

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    • IGF 2016 Podium

      IGF 2016: Jalisco, Mexico

      Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

       

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    • IGF 2019

      IGF 2019: Berlin, Germany

      One World. One Net. One Vision

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IGF DAILY BULLETIN - Day 4

Day 4 of the IGF 2022 Daily Bulletin is available [French version]! See all bulletins under "Read More"

IGF DAILY BULLETIN - Day 3

The IGF 2022 Daily Bulletin Day 3 is out in English and French! See all bulletins under "Read More"

IGF DAILY BULLETIN - Day 2

See Day 2 of the IGF week Daily Bulletin! Available in English and French.

Planning IGF 2023
Planning IGF 2023

The IGF 2023 intersessional work and the 18th annual IGF meeting are being planned. During the First IGF 2023 Open Consultations and MAG Meeting, it was decided that the IGF 2023 overarching theme is ''The Internet We Want - Empowering All People''. The programme is developing around eight sub-themes: AI & Emerging Technologies; Avoiding Internet Fragmentation; Cybersecurity, Cybercrime and Online Safety; Data Governance and Trust; Digital Divides and Inclusion; Global Digital Governance and Cooperation; Human Rights and Freedoms; and Sustainability & Environment. The Second IGF 2023 Open Consultations and MAG Meeting will take place on 10-12 July at the UN Office at Geneva (UNOG), Switzerland. 

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IGF 2022 Outputs: Addis Ababa Messages, Summary Report & More

Please visit IGF 2022 Outputs for this year's Addis Ababa IGF Messages, Summary Report, individual session reports, session transcripts, reports from the intersessional work, youth and parliamentary tracks, outputs from NRIs, annual meeting photos, videos, and more.

Donors to Trust Fund

Government of Japan

IGFSA

NIKKEI DigitalCORE

UNINETT Norid

Government of Switzerland

The Walt Disney Company

Summit Strategies International

Community DNS

Government of the United States

Nominet UK

Government of Sweden

Verisign

Government of the United Kingdom

The Internet Society (ISOC)

Brazilian Internet Steering Committee

Google

Ribose Inc

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS)

Coordination Center for TLD RU

Government of Norway

Microsoft Corporation

Verizon

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

European Telecommunication Network Operators' Association

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft - Communications / Nokia Siemens Networks

Government of the Republic of Korea

Number Resource Organization (NRO)

Facebook

AT&T

MCADE, LLC.

European Commission

Nic.at The Austrian Registry

The Internet Society Foundation

Amazon

China Energy Fund Committee

Tides Foundation

Politecnico di Torino

Government of Germany

auDA Australia's Domain Name Administrator

Government of Portugal - Fundacao Para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia

European Registry for Internet domains (EURid)

Government of the Netherlands

The Swiss Education & Research Network (SWITCH)

Government of Finland

CISCO

Afilias Global Registry Services

Danish Internet Forum

NIC-MEXICO

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