10th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meeting
When
10 - 13 November 2015
Where
João Pessoa, Brazil
IFLA representative
IFLA will be represented by IFLA Deputy Secretary General Stuart Hamilton & IFLA Manager of Policy & Advocacy, Christina de Castell
The IGF will be holding its 10th annual meeting in João Pessoa, Brazil, from 10 to 13 November 2015. The theme of the meetings will be “Evolution of Internet governance: Empowering sustainable development” inspired by the United Nations General Assembly Summit 2015 on adopting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in September.
Discussions will address issues under sub-themes:
- Cybersecurity and Trust
- Internet Economy
- Inclusiveness and Diversity
- Openness
- Enhancing Multistakeholder Cooperation
- Internet and Human Rights
- Critical Internet Resources and Emerging Issues
IFLA will participate in workshop 167 Unlocking Internet economy through copyright reform on Tuesday, 11 November. View the Draft schedule.