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The Zambia IGF 2022 Remote Hub was successfully held by the Internet Society Zambia Chapter from 29 November to 1 December at the University of Zambia’s Christian Centre. The Hub was organized to follow live the IGF 2022 convened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. About 20 participants attended the hub daily.
Members of the ISOC Armenia chapter as well as participants from various stakeholder organizations were invited to join the Armenian Hub for IGF 2022, held in Yerevan.
The 8th Annual Gambia National Internet Governance Forum was held on the 13th and 14th of June 2022 as a hybrid event.
The 18th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum (CIGF), taking place 24th to 26th AUGUST 2022 in a virtual format, on the theme "Internet Governance Priorities for ICT-Driven Development", will feature a Youth IGF and the CIGF will also be held jointly with the inaugural Internet Governance Forum for Small Island Developing States (SIDS IGF). The concept of a SIDS
On July 12, Italy IGF will hold a talk with the Deputy Minister of Economy Hon. Laura Castelli on the Italian Government's digital economic strategies. The aim of the debate is to discuss the content of legislative measures issued by the Government and Parliament in support of innovation and digitization of processes, products and services, and to collect ideas based on stakeholders' experiences.
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Save the Date for the 6th annual Guatemala Internet Governance Forum, happening 29 September 2022.
Please see all details here: https://igf.gt/2021/
On 2-3 April, Youth IGF (yIGF) Myanmar organized its first-ever annual event, titled “Youth Dialogue on Healthy Digital Lives". Organized virtually, five national and five international guest speakers presented on a range of digital topics, relating to Misinformation, Disinformation and Hate Speech, Social Media, and Mental Health.
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On May 30th at 8:00 UTC, Italy IGF is hosting a conference on the Digitization of Public Administration and Digital Skills. The conference, part of a series organized by Italy IGF this year, will discuss how to improve the use of e-government services by citizens and the current processes initiated by the Italian Government to foster digital transformation.
Following the National ICT Day of Nepal on May 2nd 2022, the Youth Internet Governance Forum Nepal concluded its first annual meeting with the slogan, “Empowering Youths for Open and Inclusive Internet”. Around 40 young participants from different stakeholder groups participated in the event.
Read More Here! https://yigf.org.np/youth-igf2022/
Join the 2022 edition of the West Africa Youth IGF on May 25th.
The virtual event, under the theme: Building Digital Capabilities of Youth in a Connected World, explores conversations on how youth can build skills and access resources which can translate to innovation and technological solutions to drive development.
Learn more and register here: https://ti.to/wayigf/2022
#WAYIGF22 #WAYIGF
Asia Pacific yIGF 2022 is now open for registration! Sign up to join virtually or physically in Singapore on 10 & 11 September 2022.
Apply at https://nma.asia/sign-up-yigf2022 before 26 Jun 2022.
More info at https://netmission.asia/2022/05/14/asia-pacific-youth-igf-2022-recruitm…
Join a week of talks and events marking Internet Day, organized by the El Salvador IGF, from 16 to 20 May 2022. More information below.
The Colombian IGF has held a roundtable dialogue with Colombia's Ministry of Information Technology and Communication to discuss a draft decree on cybersecurity and recent guidelines for the Digital Security Strategy in Colombia. Listen here [in Spanish]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQOXEHumY9I
This year's edition of the national IGF-USA will take place on 21 July 2022. The registration is open and programme announced.
A new SEEDIG summary of Internet governance issues is available!
Issue no. 55 of the SEEsummary, published on 10 May 2022, covers Internet governance and digital policy developments that occurred in South Eastern Europe and the neighbouring area (SEE+) in February and March of 2022. Also included: a list of upcoming events later in 2022 and available development opportunities.
The APrIGF Call for Proposals deadline is extended to 16 May 2022. All stakeholders from the region are encouraged to submit proposals to shape the APrIGF 2022 hosted in Singapore from 12-14 September. The overarching theme is:
PEOPLE AT THE CENTRE:
Envisioning a community-led Internet that is inclusive, sustainable and trusted
The regional African IGF Call for nomination for their Multistakeholder Advisory Group is open until 5 March 2022.
EuroDIG 2022 is getting ready for hosting its annual meeting in Trieste, Italy on 22-22 June 2022. The multistakeholder organizing committee decided to innovate this year with the programme shaping! Anyone can join and contribute.
National IGF of Canada is organizing a series of multistakeholder talks on Internet governance priority issues!
Join the next Canada IGF talk: What should the priorities be for a Canadian digital foreign policy agenda?
8 March 2022 at 2:00 PM EST