Internet Governance Forum (IGF)

Uniting the Internet at IGF 2021
Numerous Internet Society experts will be taking part in the Internet Governence Forum 2021.

Notes from Madagascar: What It’s Like to Be Affected by the Digital Divide
How can a country with high Internet speeds and comparatively low prices be impacted by the digital divide?

A World Without the IGF
Last week in Geneva, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) met to discuss preparations for IGF...

The Importance of the Multistakeholder Approach: My Experience at the Internet Governance Forum
My name is Gustavo Babo, I’m from Brazil and I’m a Law and Political Science student. One of my...

[email protected] Fellow Story: How Far Are You From the Internet?
Growing up, a family friend will run all the way from her house with a pot of soup hoping...

We Cannot Shape the Internet’s Future Without the Voices of Youth
After almost a decade, the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) remains a cornerstone of international Internet and local governance with...

Global Cybersecurity and the Internet Conundrum
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended the first World War. The 1918 ceasefire re-introduced a fragile...
Pre-IGF Stakeholder Speed Dating
The Internet Society, together with the United Nations University GREMLIN project, invite you to join us for an evening of networking...

The Best Practice Forum on Gender and Access: Empowering Women Online
A Need for More Gender-Disaggregated Data While Internet access and use is rapidly growing all over the world, women...

IGF 2018: Improvements and a Call for Contributions
The annual meetings of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) have been consolidated as the main space for discussion and...

Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2018
It’s a challenging time for the Internet. With increasing threats to security people are wondering if the Internet is...

Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2017
The IGF is a global multistakeholder forum that promotes discussions and dialogue about public policy issues related to the...