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Efforts to address internet fragmentation take centre stage at IGF 2025 in Norway

Efforts to Address Internet Fragmentation Take Centre Stage at IGF 2025 in Norway As governments tighten digital borders and funding for open internet tools dwindles, a diverse group of experts is working diligently to safeguard the future of a truly global and interoperable internet. The issue of internet fragmentation has taken center stage at the […]

Internet Governance Forum marks 20 years of reshaping global digital policy

Internet Governance Forum Marks 20 Years of Reshaping Global Digital Policy The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) has been a pivotal player in shaping global digital policy for the past two decades. Established as a platform for multistakeholder dialogue on internet governance issues, the IGF has served as an essential bridge between global policy discussions and […]

IGF leadership panel explores future of digital governance

IGF Leadership Panel Explores Future of Digital Governance In the ever-changing landscape of digital governance, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) has emerged as a crucial platform for discussing policy issues and shaping the future of the online world. Recently, a leadership panel gathered to delve into the key factors that will determine the IGF’s trajectory […]

IGF and WSIS platforms must be strengthened, not replaced, say leaders

Strengthening IGF and WSIS Platforms: A Necessity Emphasized by Leaders In the realm of digital governance and policy-making, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) are two pivotal platforms that play a vital role in shaping the future of the digital world. Recently, leaders in the tech and […]

Advancing digital identity in Africa while safeguarding sovereignty

Advancing Digital Identity in Africa: Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Sovereignty In the digital age, the concept of identity has taken on new dimensions, particularly in Africa where technological advancements are rapidly reshaping traditional norms. As nations across the continent embrace digital transformation, the issue of digital identity has come to the forefront, presenting […]

Kurbalija’s book on internet governance turns 20 with new life at IGF

Kurbalija’s Book on Internet Governance Turns 20 with New Life at IGF Amid rapid digital change and rising AI hype, a familiar voice returns to challenge the buzzwords and bring clarity to the evolving debate. Twenty years ago, Dr. Jovan Kurbalija, a renowned expert on internet governance, penned a groundbreaking book that laid the foundation […]

WSIS+20 review highlights gaps in digital access and skills

Capacity building and inclusion top WSIS+20 review at IGF Oslo The recently concluded World Summit on the Information Society Plus 20 (WSIS+20) review at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Oslo has shed light on the persistent gaps in digital access and skills that continue to hinder global progress towards a digitally inclusive society. As […]

EuroDIG outcomes shared at IGF 2025 session in Norway

EuroDIG Outcomes Shared at IGF 2025 Session in Norway The recent Internet Governance Forum (IGF) session in Norway was abuzz with the unveiling of the EuroDIG 2025 findings, which highlighted crucial insights into AI, rights, and youth engagement. This pivotal moment not only shed light on the pressing issues within the digital landscape but also […]

WGIG reunion sparks calls for reform at IGF 2025 in Norway

WGIG Reunion Sparks Calls for Reform at IGF 2025 in Norway In a world where digital power dynamics are constantly shifting and global tensions are on the rise, the recent reunion of internet governance pioneers at the Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) has reignited a crucial debate over who truly holds the reins in […]

Protecting Journalists Online: Global Solutions from IGF 2024

In the digital age, the safety and security of journalists has become increasingly precarious. With the rise of online harassment, including gender-based violence and targeted threats, protecting the integrity of journalistic work is more crucial than ever. The recent Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2024 highlights the pressing need for comprehensive strategies to safeguard journalists in […]

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