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Orientation sessions are intended for both newcomers to the IGF and those that are already involved but would need to get a more holistic view of internet governance. It will gather experts, fellows, decision-makers and practitioners to “dive in”…
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Orientation sessions are intended for both newcomers to the IGF and those that are already involved but would need to get a more holistic view of internet governance. It will gather experts, fellows, decision-makers and practitioners to “dive in”…
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Orientation sessions are intended for both newcomers to the IGF and those that are already involved but would need to get a more holistic view of internet governance. It will gather experts, fellows, decision-makers and practitioners to “dive in”…
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A team of volunteers translated the forms, originally prepared in English. In light of the short time ahead to the IGF in Bali, and to facilitate the work of the volunteers that agreed to review the data collected, we encourage you to fill in the…
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Brief description: APC and Hivos are launching this year's Global Information Society Watch report, which looks at the progress being made in creating an inclusive information society worldwide (particularly in implementing WSIS goals),…
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On day ‘0’, 21 October, A Roundtable on National/Regional IGFs will be held in the main hall from 14:30-16:00, this session will be used for the national/regional IGF organizers to exchange information about their events, this event will go beyond…
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On day ‘0’, 21 October, A Roundtable on National/Regional IGFs will be held in the main hall from 14:30-16:00, this session will be used for the national/regional IGF organizers to exchange information about their events, this event will go beyond…
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Pre-events (Day 0):
“Collaborative Leadership Exchange” by ISOC and others will be organised in an "unconference" manner, involving fellows from various CB programmes but also anyone else interested. This event will help networking and open…
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Each main/focus session will be an opportunity for a productive exchange between all stakeholders on policy approaches, challenges, and practical options to address them. Each session may have a chair appointed by the host country or lead organizer…
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Topic: Informal consultation of the ITU Secretary-General on the role of governments in the multistakeholder model of Internet governance
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The multi-stakeholder model has been recognized at WSIS as the way forward for the…
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Organizing Entity - Internet Society Trinidad and Tobago Chapter Name of the Event: Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Roundtable - The Broadband (Access) Dilemma Expected number of participants - 20-30 Format - Brief Discussant Case Studies…
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Day 4 – 25 October
15:30 – 17:30 – Main Hall - Closing Ceremony
The traditional closing ceremony will wrap up the 8th IGF and will allow representatives from each stakeholder group to make final statements about their impressions of the…
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Day 4 – 25 October
11:00-12:30 + 14:30-16:00 - Open Microphone Session – Main Hall
Lead Facilitators: Chris Disspain, CEO, auDA and Susan Chalmers, Policy Lead, InternetNZTo wrap up the IGF an open microphone session will be held to provide an…
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Day 4 – 25 October
9:30 – 10:45: Main Session: Taking Stock / Emerging Issues – Internet Surveillance
In the last few months there have been pubic confirmations of the existence of Internet surveillance programs in different countries.…
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Day 3 – 24 October
14:30 – 17:30 (3 Hours)-Focus Session (Openness) - Human rights, freedom of expression and free flow of information on the Internet
This session will offer a multistakeholder overview of the current status of human rights,…
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