17thAnnual Internet Governance Forum to Hold as Hybrid Event
The 17th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) scheduled to hold from November 28 to December 2, 2022 will be hosted as a hybrid event with the aim of accommodating the participation of stakeholders present...
Mozilla Launches Dataset to Assess Transparency and Accountability on Network Outages
Mozilla, makers of the Firefox browser, has launched an anonymous telemetry dataset to enable researchers access and explore signals of network outages globally. The initiative is aimed at creating more transparency around outages, a...
Paradigm Initiative Announces Date for DRIF24, Calls for Session Proposals
Paradigm Initiative (PIN), a non-governmental organisation that works to connect underserved young Africans with digital opportunities, and ensure the protection of their rights, has announced that it will host the 2024 edition of the...
3rd Session of UN Working Group on Security and Use of ICTs Holds in...
The Third Substantive session of the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) 2021–2025, will take place at the United Nations headquarters in New...
Digital Rights Groups Urge Governments and Private Sector to Safeguard Privacy and Promote Strong...
In commemoration of 2023 Global Encryption Day, Digital Rights Groups, including Media Rights Agenda (MRA), have urged governments and the private sector to reject efforts to undermine encryption and instead pursue policies that enhance,...
UN Secretary-General Appoints Gbenga Sesan, 9 Others to Serve on Inaugural IGF Leadership Panel
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has appointed Mr. Gbenga Sesan, Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative and nine other high-level and eminent persons to serve on his inaugural Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Leadership Panel.
The...
