• IGF 2025 Meeting

    IGF 2025: Lillestrøm, Norway

    Building Digital Governance Together

    IGF 2025 Outputs
  • IGF 2024 Meeting

    IGF 2024: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Building Our Multistakeholder Digital Future

    IGF 2024 Outputs
  • UN SG speaking at IGF 2023

    IGF 2023: Kyoto, Japan

    The Internet We Want - Empowering All People

    IGF 2023 Outputs
  • IGF 2022 Meeting

    IGF 2022: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Resilient Internet for a Shared Sustainable and Common Future

    IGF 2022 Outputs
  • IGF 2015

    IGF 2015: João Pessoa, Brazil

    Evolution of Internet Governance: Empowering Sustainable Development

    IGF 2015 Outputs
  • IGF 2016 Podium

    IGF 2016: Jalisco, Mexico

    Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

    IGF 2016 Outputs

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PNAI Meeting and Call for Input

The 23 October meeting will focus on the draft 2025 PNAI Policy Brief reportParticipants are invited to review and share written feedback directly in the document until 26 October.

In Memoriam: Péter Major

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Péter Major. We invite members of the community to submit a few words of remembrance or stories they wish to share. 

WSIS+20 at UN GA

To see the latest developments about the WSIS+20 overall review by the United Nations General Assembly , please follow this link: WSIS+20 Latest News | Public Institutions

IGF 2025 Opening

 

IGF 2025

The 20th Annual Meeting of the IGF was hosted by the Government of Norway in Lillestrøm from 23 to 27 June 2025 at NOVA Spektrum. The meeting was held under the overarching theme of Building Digital Governance Together. The meeting outputs are available including the IGF 2025 Summary Report and Lillestrøm IGF Messages.

 

 

IGF 2024 Riyadh Venue Entrance with Welcome Logo

 

IGF 2024

The 19th Annual Meeting of the IGF was hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 15 to 19 December 2024 in Riyadh at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center. The meeting was held under the overarching theme of Building Our Multistakeholder Digital Future. The meeting outputs are available including the IGF 2024 Summary Report and Riyadh IGF Messages

 


 

Watch Internet pioneer and IGF Leadership Chair Vint Cerf as he reflects on the Internet’s role as a public good—and the importance of the IGF in keeping it that way.

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