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While many in the global Internet Community, especially those interested in issues surrounding Internet Governance, are fully engaged with, and attuned to the developments surrounding WCIT, WTSA, ICANN (especially new gTLDs) and…
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In November 2015, UNESCO’s 38th General Conference marked a milestone and endorsed its updated position of Internet Universality, embracing four ROAM principles: an acronym for Rights, Openness, Accessibility to all, and…
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As the theme of the 2015 Internet Governance Forum recognizes, one of the central problems confronting the world is increasing the number of people connected to the Internet. According to estimates, only 3.1 billion of…
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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…
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International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Swiss Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM)
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, UK Government
IGF Dynamic Coalitions (DC)
Association for Progressive Communications (APC…
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IGF 2023 Daily Media Wrap-ups
Day 0 - Sunday 8 October
Day 1 - Monday 9 October
Day 2 - Tuesday 10 October
Day 3 - Wednesday 11 October
Day 4 - Thursday 12 October
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The annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is hosted by a Government of a UN Member State. All UN Member States can express interest to host the IGF. Between the initial expression of interest and receiving status of the IGF Host…
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The Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) was hosted in a hybrid format by the Government of Japan in Kyoto from 8 to 12 Octover 2023, under the overarching theme: The Internet We Want - Empowering All…
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Neil Dundas is an African born and raised entrepreneur, lawyer and techie. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Domain Name Services (Pty) Ltd (South Africa) and DNS Africa Ltd (Mauritius). These companies provide specialised registry…
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Mrs Martina Le Gall Maláková has extensive international experience in the creation and implementation of both national and international innovation policies. In her career, Martina Le Gall Maláková has supported the innovation ecosystem through the…
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Jordan Carter joined auDA, the .au Domain Administration Ltd, in 2022 in the new role of Internet Governance and Policy Director. He is responsible for building effective coalitions to advance multi-stakeholder Internet governance processes and…
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Eng. Ahmed Mohammed Alsuwaiyan, Governor and Board Member of the Digital Government Authority from May, 2021, to date. He was appointed to his position at an excellent rank by the Royal Order No. (A/516), dated 21/09/1442 AH.…
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