9th IGF@Istanbul - 2014
The 9th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) on "Connecting Continents for Enhanced Multistakeholder Internet Governance" took take place in Istanbul, Turkey, from 1 to 5 September 2014.
UNESCO (co-)organized or contributed to the following sessions:
- Monday, September 1
2:00 p.m. - 06:00 p.m.: High-Level Leader Meeting – Main Plenary Hall - Tuesday, September 2
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: WS93: One World, Diverse Content and Flexible Access
2:30 p.m. – 17:30 p.m.: Opening Ceremony – Main Plenary Hall - Wednesday, September 3
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: Main/Focus Session: Policies enabling Access, Growth and Development on the Internet - Main Meeting Room
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.: Launch UNESCO publication Digital Safety of journalists (room 10)
WS193: The Press Freedom Dimensions of Internet Governance (room 10)
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: WS201: Building Local Content Creation Capacity: Lessons Learned [CB]
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: WS11: Languages on the move: Deploying multilingualism in the net - Thursday, September 4
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: UNESCO Open Forum- Multi-stakeholder Consultation on UNESCO’s Comprehensive Study on the Internet
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: WS97: Will Cyberspace fragment along national jurisdictions?
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.: WS91: Launch of an African Declaration on Internet Rights&Freedoms - Friday, September 5
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: WS21: Intermediaries’ role and good practice in protecting FOE