The Association for Progressive Communications (APC), the Information Society Division of the African Union Commission (AUC) and Research ICT Africa (RIA) are pleased to open the call for nominations ...

Kyoto, Japan, 9 October 2023 – Against a backdrop of growing geopolitical tensions, proliferating crises and widening inequalities, the challenges facing the global community in reaching the 2030 ...

The UN has put its weight behind the multilateral Global Digital Compact as a new process to govern the internet. However, the world would be far better off supporting the long-running, ...

I traveled to Lillestrøm, Norway, in late June for the annual United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF). Unlike many UN gatherings that primarily involve government officials, the IGF is a ...

Twenty-two universities, think tanks and advocacy organizations are delving into policy issues around technology and the internet, funded by more than $3.5 million from the John S. and James L. Knight ...

New York, 8 November 2018 – More than 3,000 participants, including high-level government officials, civil society leaders, private sector and internet policy experts, will gather in Paris, France, ...

Like in the previous year, the principle purpose behind the 2015 iteration of the World Internet Conference, held in the town of Wuzhen in China’s Zhejihang province in December, was simple: to ...

At this month’s Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in Busan, South Korea, India will argue that the ITU has a role to play in Internet governance: first, ...

This project explores existing multistakeholder governance groups with the goal of informing the future evolution of the Internet governance ecosystem. The research effort represents a globally ...

Brazil is set to present a proposal for a global Internet Bill of Rights at a major conference on the subject later this month. A board member of the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br) and ...