🌍 Call for Session and Workshop Proposals AfIGF 2024!
The 13th Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) invites all stakeholders to submit innovative proposals for workshops, lightning talks, open forums, town halls, launches, award ceremonies, and pre-event activities.
Deadline: 13 October 2024 11:59 EAT
Join us in actively shaping Africa’s digital landscape by organizing interactive sessions under these subthemes:
⏹ Cybersecurity and Cybercrime
⏹ Emerging Technologies and AI
⏹ Data Governance
⏹ Digital Rights and Human Rights
⏹ Universal Access and Meaningful Connectivity
⏹ Sustainability & Environment
⏹ Technical & Operational
⏹ Media & Local Content
👉 Submit your proposals at: www.igf.africa/workshops-sessions-now-accepting-proposals
About
The Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) is a regional initiative that brings together various stakeholders to discuss and address internet-related issues in Africa. It serves as a platform for governments, civil society organizations, academia, private sector representatives, and technical communities to engage in meaningful dialogue and collaboration on matters concerning Internet governance in Africa. For more information, visit www.igf.africa
The Draft Africa IGF Charter: Open for Public Review
The Africa IGF Task Force has developed key recommendations to enhance the Secretariat and Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG), which have received endorsement from the African Union Commission (AUC) and the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).
We are now seeking your valuable input. The draft African IGF Charter is open for public review and comment. This Charter aims to strengthen National, Regional, and Continental Initiatives (NRIs), while upholding a governance framework rooted in openness, inclusivity, transparency, and stakeholder representation. If you have any questions, please send an email to sorene@un.org.
Submit your feedback by deadline: 26 September 2024, 11:59 UTC.
Draft Charter v. 2 -26 March 2024 [English] [Français]