For the IGF 2018 annual meeting, a number of the national, regional, subregional and Youth IGF initiatives (NRIs) will partner among themselves on five(5) different topics, to organize substantive sessions.
These sessions are co-organized by the national, subregional or regional IGF initiatives, while respecting the regional and stakeholder balance within the composition.
In a bottom up manner, through several rounds of public consultations and surveys, the NRIs have decided to organize the following sessions:
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NRIs CO-ORGANIZERS | TIME AND SESSION ROOM |
Cybersecurity Full session description to be added |
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12 November 10:10-11:10 am CEST Room IX |
Access beyond mere Connectivity Full session description to be added |
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13 November 10:10-11:10 am CEST Room VIII |
How different communities can develop the people’s priority digital economy? (role of SMEs, Startups, national policies and trade regulations, recovery from natural disaster etc.)? Full session description to be added |
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13 November 17:20-18:20 pm CEST Room IX |
Fake News (comparing practices for combating fake news, boundaries between censorship and removal of inappropriate content etc.) Full session description to be added |
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13 November 09:00-10:00 am CEST Room XII |
Impact of Emerging Technologies on the National Level (include aspects of present policies, IPv6 implementation, blockchain and smart cities concept, intergovernmental agreements at regional or sub-regional level). Full session description to be added |
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14 November 08:30-09:30 pm CEST Room XII |