IGF 2021 Main Session Economic and Social Inclusion and Human Rights
While the topic of economic and social inclusion and human rights is not new to internet governance, this issue area has been gaining strength as compared to previous IGFs. This was also reflected by the total number of workshop applications received (34%), which made this the issue group with the highest number of submissions.
IGF 2021 Main Session: Digital Cooperation- Quo vadis?
Moderator: Avri Doria, member of the ICANN Board
Introductory remarks: Sook-Jung Dofel, MAG
Speakers:
IGF 2021 MAG Virtual Meeting XIX
DRAFT AGENDA
1. Update from the Host Country
a. Updates from the Host country on vaccine approvals and quarantine
2. Update from the Secretariat
a. Update on registration numbers
b. Leadership Panel Call
3. Reviewing action items from the last two calls to check we are up to date with all our tasks as MAG members and the same for the Secretariat
4. Debrief on lessons learnt from last week's IGF2021 preparatory and engagement phase and how to apply these lessons in the main sessions during the Katowice annual forum
5. Feedback on the registration process and the IGF2021 pages on the IGF site and on the host country site
6. Update on the guidelines for session organisers in the context of the hybrid IGF2021
7. Checking in on the status of main session preparation
8. IGF 15th anniversary plans
9. AOB
MEETING INPUTS
Main Session Docs:
- Inclusive Internet Governance Ecosystems & Digital Cooperation
- Economic & Social Inclusion and Human Rights
- Universal Access & Meaningful Connectivity
- Emerging Regulation: Market Structure, Content, Data, and Consumer Rights & Protection
- Environmental Sustainability & Climate Change
Preparatory & Engagement Phase Programme
Guidance for Participants in the Context of Hybrid IGF:
- Zoom Quick Guide & Accessibility Guide
- Specific Information for Session Organizers on Interactive Schedule and Zoom Links
IGF2020
Reviewing past Best Practice Forums (BPFs)
to enhance future BPF work:
a "BPF on BPFs"
DC Coordination meeting #58
This meeting of the DC Coordination group will be mostly dedicated to planning the DC main session at IGF 2021. Details have been shared via the DCCG list.
Georgia IGF
The national IGF of Georgia will host its seventh annual meeting in a hybrid format on 24-25 November 2021.
For more information, please visit: https://igf.ge/