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IGF 2022 Press Release
With 2.7 billion still left offline, UN Forum to find solutions for creating a human-centred and resilient digital future. See the Press Release.
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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.
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.
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Donors to Trust Fund
The Walt Disney Company
Microsoft Corporation
Politecnico di Torino
Government of the United Kingdom
NIC-MEXICO
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Number Resource Organization (NRO)
Verizon
Government of Germany
China Energy Fund Committee
Nominet UK
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS)
Summit Strategies International
Danish Internet Forum
Community DNS
European Telecommunication Network Operators' Association
Brazilian Internet Steering Committee
Coordination Center for TLD RU
Government of Finland
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft - Communications / Nokia Siemens Networks
AT&T
Ribose Inc
Amazon
Government of Switzerland
Nic.at The Austrian Registry
Government of Norway
European Commission
Government of the United States
Government of the Netherlands
The Internet Society Foundation
Government of Japan
CISCO
MCADE, LLC.
European Registry for Internet domains (EURid)
IGFSA
The Swiss Education & Research Network (SWITCH)
Government of Portugal - Fundacao Para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia
Government of Sweden
Verisign
The Internet Society (ISOC)
auDA Australia's Domain Name Administrator
Tides Foundation
Government of the Republic of Korea
Afilias Global Registry Services
NIKKEI DigitalCORE
UNINETT Norid
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