The Internet Governance Forum Expert Group Meeting will be hosted from 30 March until 1 April 2022 in New York at the premises of the Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations.
The current list of participants is below.
- Arida, Christine - Strategic Planning, National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) of Egypt, Sector Head
- Botsyoe, Lily Edinam - Ghana Youth IGF, Ghana
- Casasbuenas, Julian - Colombia IGF, Colombia
- Chung, Jennifer - DotAsia Organisation, Director of Corporate Knowledge, Hong Kong S.A.R. and APrIGF Secretariat
- Echeberría, Raul - Independent expert, Uruguay
- Erlingsson, Erlingur - Meta, Policy Officer, Iceland
- Evans, Desiree Zeljka - ISOC UK, Board member, Serbia
- Fernández, Juan - Ministry of Communications of Cuba - Department of Transformation and Digitization, Deputy Director
- Franz, Liesyl - Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues at the United States Department of States, Deputy Coordinator
- Hilali, Aziz - North African IGF, Morroco
- Hoferichter, Sandra - EuroDIG, Germany
- Horejsova, Tereza - DiploFoundation, Director Projects and Partnerships, Czechia
- Kleinwaechter, Wolfgang - University of Aarhus, Professor emeritus, Germany
- Kyryliuk, Olga - South Eastern European Dialogue on Internet Governance (SEEDIG), Chair, Ukraine
- Mangal, Anju - WebFoundation, Head of Asia and Pacific Region, Alliance for Affordable Internet, Fiji
- Maniam, Aaron - Ministry of Communications and Information Singapore, Deputy Secretary
- Miya, Baratang - Girlhype Codersm, Director, South Africa
- Moisander, Juuso - Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Department of Trade, Counsellor
- Peake, Adam - ICANN, Civil Society Engagement, UK
- Suto, Timea - ICC Basis, Global Policy Lead, Romania
- Zhang, Xiao - China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) and China IGF, Vice Director and Executive Director
MAG Chairs
- Esterhuysen, Anriette - former MAG Chair, South Africa
- Karklins, Janis - former MAG Chair, Latvia
- Kummer, Markus - former MAG Chair, Switzerland
- Mitchell, Paul - MAG Chair, USA
- St. Amour, Lynn - former MAG Chair, USA
IGF Host Country Representatives
- Ilda, Yoichi - Government of Japan
- Said, Myriam - Government of Ethiopia
- Schneider, Thomas - Government of Switzerland
- Szubert, Krzysztof - Government of Poland
- Lauschner, Tanara - CGI.br
Relevant international and intergovernmental organizations (treaty-based) will also participate. While the confirmations are not finalized, the following organizations are expected to be represented:
- Universal Postal Union (UPU) - Paul Donohoe, Digital Economy and Trade Coordinator
- African Union - Margaret Ndung'u, Senior ICT Regulatory and Internet Governance Expert, Infrastructure and Energy
- European Commission - Velimira Nemiguentcheva-Grau, Policy Officer
- UNESCO - Xianhong Hu, Program Specialist
A number of expert guest speakers will contribute to the programme.