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Closing Press Release | Global digital cooperation in focus as 20th Internet Governance Forum concludes in Norway

Lillestrøm, Norway, 27 June 2025 — The 20th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) concluded today in Lillestrøm, Norway, celebrating two decades of advancing open, inclusive, and secure digital ...
Cfr.org

The Importance of the Internet Governance Forum

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, ...
webtv.un.org

Internet Governance Forum closes with call for stronger multistakeholder action to harness digital promise and tackle threats

Global leaders, private sector, civil society and technical community unite for comprehensive digital governance, strengthening the Global Digital Compact and declaring the Riyadh IGF Messages ...
circleid.com

Do We Need Alignment Between Internet Governance and AI Governance?

Mr. Chris McElroy’s CircleID article, “Alignment Between Internet Governance and AI Governance,” is thought-provoking. Asking twenty-one questions for readers’ consideration, for their opinions and ...
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RCC Pushes for State-Led Internet Governance Ahead of WSIS+20 Review

As we approach the WSIS+20 Review, the future of Internet governance is at a crossroads. In its January 29th submission, the Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications (RCC)—representing ...

Europe’s internet registry wants governance ‘correction’ because its ‘Executive Board’ is not the executive

“The current governance structure provides that the Executive Board is in charge of the management of the association,” ...
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Internet Governance Doublespeak: Western Governments and the Open Internet

The western world’s internet doublespeak was on show at the United Nation’s (UN) 2022 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Discussions about internet fragmentation and the looming ...
Campus Technology

Institutions to Tackle Internet Governance and Policy Issues

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 ...
American Enterprise Institute

Internet Governance: What Could Go Wrong?

In mid-December, the United Nations General Assembly will meet in New York for two days to discuss the future of Internet governance. A group of countries led by China and Russia is arguing that ...
Harvard Medical School

Internet Governance

The Berkman Klein Center’s Internet governance work is a multi-disciplinary, collaborative, and extended investigation into several important aspects of the multi-layered system that defines the ...
Phys.org

Q & A: Women need to be leaders in internet governance

Learning how to code changed Baratang Miya's life. Miya tells SciDev.Net that her message to the United Nations Internet Governance Forum in December was that women must be included in internet ...