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Vision for the Internet We Want
The IGF Leadership Panel has released a draft vision paper on the “Internet We Want”, now open for public consultation! All are welcome to review and comment on the paper here.
IGF 2023 Stocktaking
What worked well, and not so well, at IGF 2023? Let us know in our process to take stock of the 18th IGF and suggest improvements for next year. Open until 19 November!
IGF 2023 Outputs
See IGF 2023 Outputs, including draft Kyoto IGF Messages open for public consultations until 31 October. All 18th IGF details are posted to the IGF 2023 page.
IGF 2023
The IGF 2023 intersessional work and the 18th annual IGF meeting have been planned within the overarching theme ''The Internet We Want - Empowering All People''. The 18th IGF programme developed 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 first version of IGF 2023 Outputs is available. The Kyoto IGF Messages are available for public consultations until 31 October 2023.
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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Government of Japan
Government of the Republic of Korea
The Swiss Education & Research Network (SWITCH)
The Walt Disney Company
Community DNS
Government of Switzerland
Afilias Global Registry Services
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS)
UNINETT Norid
China Energy Fund Committee
AT&T
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Government of the United Kingdom
The Internet Society (ISOC)
Ribose Inc
Government of Portugal - Fundacao Para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia
Government of the Netherlands
The Internet Society Foundation
Danish Internet Forum
NIC-MEXICO
Microsoft Corporation
IGFSA
CISCO
Government of Germany
Nic.at The Austrian Registry
Politecnico di Torino
Verisign
Government of Norway
Government of the United States
Verizon
European Telecommunication Network Operators' Association
Amazon
Coordination Center for TLD RU
NIKKEI DigitalCORE
Summit Strategies International
European Registry for Internet domains (EURid)
Nominet UK
auDA Australia's Domain Name Administrator
MCADE, LLC.
Tides Foundation
Government of Finland
Brazilian Internet Steering Committee
European Commission
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft - Communications / Nokia Siemens Networks
Number Resource Organization (NRO)
Government of Sweden
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