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VENWICK SIMIYU KISIANGANI
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION -KENYA
INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
NAIROBI, KENYA
About me
Serving Information Communication Technology Officer in The Ministry of Education-Kenya (MoE).
Professional Member of The Computer Society of Kenya (CSK)
Sunday
, December 15
09:30 GMT+03
Opening
-Plenary Hall
Day 0 Event #105 Women In IGF
Workshop Room 6
Day 0 Event #167 Inclusion of unconnected via resilient local cloud services
Workshop Room 10
Day 0 Event #178 Ethical Procurement in the Digital Age
Workshop Room 3
Day 0 Event #59 The 1st international treaty on AI and Human Rights
Workshop Room 8
Day 0 Event #192 Leveraging the Namaa Platform and AI to Promote Sustainability
Workshop Room 7
Day 0 Event #183 What Mature Organizations Do Differently for AI Success
Workshop Room 9
Day 0 Event #55 Sharing and Exchanging Compute: New Digital Divisions
Workshop Room 5
Day 0 Event #179 Etimad Platform
Conference Room
Day 0 Event #98 Discussing multistakeholder models in the Digital Society IWW
Workshop Room 1
09:35 GMT+03
Enhancing Digital Trust: DCO’s Commitment to a Trusted Space
-Plenary Hall
09:45 GMT+03
High-Level Session 1: Navigating the Misinformation Maze: Strategic Cooperation For A Trusted Digital Future
-Plenary Hall
Day 0 Event #97 Giganet Annual Symposium
Workshop Room 2
10:10 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #153 Beyond Consensus: Leveraging AI for a More Responsive Digita
Lightning Talk Area
10:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #150 Why does Digital Financial Inclusion matter?
Lightning Talk Area
10:45 GMT+03
Day 0 Event #154 Last Mile Internet: Brazil's G20 Path for Remote Communities
Workshop Room 8
Day 0 Event #83 Empowering Afghan Women: Bridging Digital Gaps for Education
Workshop Room 4
Day 0 Event #181 The role of governance, risk management, and business continuity in achieving SDGs
Workshop Room 9
Day 0 Event #182 Digital Wellbeing: Ensuring an Inclusive, Human, and Equitable Digital Future
Conference Room
Day 0 Event #188 Top Business and Technology Trends in Government
Workshop Room 3
Day 0 Event #108 Fit-for-future? A visioning exercise on digital cooperation
Workshop Room 5
Day 0 Event #166 Review of IGF2023 Kyoto and road for WSIS+20
Workshop Room 7
11:15 GMT+03
Annual NRIs Coordination Session: What NRIs could do for GDC and WSIS+20?
Workshop Room 10
Day 0 Event #142 Navigating Innovation and Risk in the Digital Realm
Workshop Room 1
11:20 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #152 The Impact of AI on Disinformation and Influence Operations
Lightning Talk Area
11:45 GMT+03
Day 0 Event #126 Digital transformation and sovereignty: a route to autarchy
Workshop Room 6
Day 0 Event #187 Data Readiness of Organizations for Adopting AI
Workshop Room 3
Day 0 Event #112 The Technical Community Safeguarding the Internet You Want
Workshop Room 9
12:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #163 Digital literacy in senior citizens for true inclusion
Lightning Talk Area
Day 0 Event #127 Human Rights Challenges in Rolling Out AI in Africa
Workshop Room 7
Day 0 Event #180 AI Governance in the Arab Region: Challenges and perspective
Conference Room
12:30 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #19 Digital Governance and Violence
Lightning Talk Area
13:00 GMT+03
Training: Data Governance through Legal, Regulatory, Technological Innovation, and DPA Perspectives
Workshop Room 3
13:30 GMT+03
Day 0 Event #189 Toward the Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the SDG
Workshop Room 1
14:30 GMT+03
Day 0 Event #172 Major challenges and gaps in intelligent society governance
Workshop Room 9
Lightning Talk #101 AI as a weapon / Weaponising AI
Lightning Talk Area
Day 0 Event #120 The Future of the Internet is Built on Open Global Standards
Workshop Room 6
Day 0 Event #58 IPv6 MS Collaboration: A Path to Digital Inclusion in ME
Workshop Room 2
14:40 GMT+03
[Business Engagement Session 1] Digital Funding Scarcity: How Can Non-Tech Projects Secure Resources?
-Plenary Hall
14:45 GMT+03
Global Youth Track: AI in education - intergenerational cooperation for responsible digital future
Workshop Room 7
Day 0 Event #72 Building the AI Commons
Workshop Room 10
Day 0 Event #184 From Compliance to Excellence in Digital Governments
Workshop Room 3
Day 0 Event #140 African Library Internet Governance Ambassadors Program
Workshop Room 5
Day 0 Event #35 Empowering consumers towards secure by design ICTs
Workshop Room 1
Day 0 Event #171 Legalization of data governance
Workshop Room 4
Day 0 Event #177 Absher: A Transformational Story
Conference Room
Day 0 Event #191 High-Level Launch: Advancing Internet Universality 2.0
Workshop Room 8
15:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #26 Isolation in the network
Lightning Talk Area
15:25 GMT+03
High-Level Session 2: Extending Digital Identity Verification to Protect Internet Transactions
-Plenary Hall
15:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #77 Digital doppelgangers: avatars, relics, ghosts
Lightning Talk Area
15:45 GMT+03
[Business Engagement Session 2] Legislative Leap: Empowering Private Sector Investments
Conference Room
Day 0 Event #82 Inclusive multistakeholderism: tackling Internet shutdowns
Workshop Room 6
Day 0 Event #173 Building Ethical AI: Policy Tool for Human Centric and Responsible AI Governance
Workshop Room 9
Day 0 Event #170 2024 Year of All Elections: Did Democracy Survive?
Workshop Room 2
16:00 GMT+03
Day 0 Event #1 IGF LAC Space
Workshop Room 5
Day 0 Event #61 Accelerating progress for unified digital cooperation
Workshop Room 3
16:10 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #90 Personal sovereignty on the Internet: our future or utopia?
Lightning Talk Area
16:30 GMT+03
Day 0 Event #165 From Policy to Practice: Gender, Diversity and Cybersecurity
Workshop Room 7
Day 0 Event #75 Addressing Information Manipulation in Southeast Asia
Workshop Room 1
Day 0 Event #155 No systematic approach to IG and human rights in the Balkans
Workshop Room 4
Day 0 Event #176 Data Protection, Privacy and Technologies and ccTLDs for Governments and Regulators
Workshop Room 10
16:50 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #157 Creating an A.I (African Intelligence)
Lightning Talk Area
17:00 GMT+03
Day 0 Event #10 First Aid Online: Making the Difference for Children
Workshop Room 2
Day 0 Event #174 Human Rights Impacts of AI on Marginalized Populations
Workshop Room 9
Day 0 Event #185 Universities impact in accelerating the adoption of free, open-source government software towards supporting the Blue Ocean eco-system
Workshop Room 8
Day 0 Event #186 Justice in the Digital Age: How Technology Transforms Access to Judicial Services and Improve Quality for a Fairer, Faster and Smarter Justice System
Conference Room
Day 0 Event #12 Tackling Misinformation with Information Literacy
Workshop Room 6
17:30 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #175 Achieving Consensus: Definitions on Privacy and Data
Lightning Talk Area
Monday
, December 16
09:00 GMT+03
IGF 2024 Newcomers Session
IGF Village Stage
10:00 GMT+03
IGF 2024 Opening Ceremony
-Plenary Hall
10:30 GMT+03
IGF 2024 Opening Session
-Plenary Hall
11:35 GMT+03
High-Level Session 3: Exploring Transparency and Explainability in AI: An Ethical Imperative
-Plenary Hall
13:00 GMT+03
WS #133 Better products and policies through stakeholder engagement
Workshop Room 4
Lightning Talk #2 CGNet Swara: Giving a Voice to a Ravaged, Neglected Region
Lightning Talk Area
Open Forum #28 How to procure Internet, websites and IoT secure and sustainable
Workshop Room 10
Open Forum #42 Global Digital Cooperation: Ambition to Country-Level Action
Workshop Room 7
Open Forum #26 High-level review of AI governance from Inter-governmental P
Workshop Room 9
WS #14 Children in the Metaverse
Workshop Room 5
WS #194 The Internet Governance Landscape in The Arab World
Workshop Room 8
13:15 GMT+03
WS #254 The Human Rights Impact of Underrepresented Languages in AI
Workshop Room 1
WS #270 Understanding digital exclusion in AI era
Workshop Room 2
DC-Interplanetary: Toward the Interplanetary Internet –the digital governance–
Workshop Room 3
WS #45 Fostering EthicsByDesign w DataGovernance & Multistakeholder
Workshop Room 6
13:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #7 AI for an Aging Friendly and Safe Digital Society
Lightning Talk Area
14:00 GMT+03
Main Session 1: Global Access, Global Progress: Managing the Challenges of Global Digital Adoption
-Plenary Hall
14:15 GMT+03
Open Forum #73 An Oppenheimer Moment: The Need for Regulating Autonomous Weapon Systems
Workshop Room 10
14:20 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #158 Green Digital Transition: Challenges & Solutions
Lightning Talk Area
14:30 GMT+03
WS #86 The Role of Citizens: Informing and Maintaining e-Government
Workshop Room 1
Open Forum #29 Multisectoral action and innovation for child safety
Workshop Room 9
Open Forum #48 The International Counter Ransomware Initiative
Workshop Room 3
WS #232 Innovative Approaches to Teaching AI Fairness & Governance
Workshop Room 2
WS #75 An Open and Democratic Internet in the Digitization Era
Workshop Room 6
14:45 GMT+03
[Business Engagement Session 3] Transforming Investment Strategies: Embracing sustainable Investing
Workshop Room 7
WS #159 Domain names: digital inclusion and innovation
Workshop Room 4
WS #35 Unlocking sandboxes for people and the planet
Workshop Room 5
WS #100 Integrating the Global South in Global AI Governance
Workshop Room 8
15:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #18 The Gender Dimensions of Digital Repression
Lightning Talk Area
15:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk # 5 Child Sexual Abuse in Digital Spaces: Youth and Survivors
Lightning Talk Area
15:45 GMT+03
Networking Session #24 ISOC Foundation: Funding Global Connection
Workshop Room 3
WS #227 Sustainability and Data Protection in ESG Enhancement
Workshop Room 1
Open Forum #30 Harnessing GenAI to transform Education for All
Workshop Room 9
WS #238 Advancing financial inclusion through consumer-centric DPI
Workshop Room 2
Open Forum #6 Promoting tech companies to ensure children's online safety
Workshop Room 10
WS #143 From WSIS to GDC-Harmonising strategies towards coordination
Workshop Room 6
15:50 GMT+03
Launch / Award Event #64 Building Bridges in Africa in the Digital Age
IGF Village Stage
16:10 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #94 Data Exchange Innovations: Sustainable Urban Mobility & SDGs
Lightning Talk Area
16:15 GMT+03
High-Level Session 4: From Summit of the Future to WSIS+ 20
-Plenary Hall
16:30 GMT+03
Tackling disinformation in electoral context
Workshop Room 7
WS #134 Data governance for children: EdTech, NeuroTech and FinTech
Workshop Room 8
WS #41 Big Techs and Journalism: Disputes and Regulatory Models
Workshop Room 5
WS #43 States and Digital Sovereignty: Infrastructural Challenges
Workshop Room 4
16:50 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #122 Unlock the Value of Public Data by Enhancing Governance
Lightning Talk Area
17:00 GMT+03
Launch / Award Event #109 Guidelines for the use of AI Systems by Judiciary
IGF Village Stage
Open Forum #32 Shaping an equal digital future with WSIS+20 & Beijing+30
Workshop Room 9
WS #119 AI for Multilingual Inclusion
Workshop Room 2
Open Forum #68 Countering the use of ICT for terrorist purposes
Workshop Room 10
WS #148 Making the Internet greener and more sustainable
Workshop Room 1
WS #189 AI Regulation Unveiled: Global Pioneering for a Safer World
Workshop Room 6
Networking Session #60 Risk & impact assessment of AI on human rights & democracy
Workshop Room 3
17:30 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #47 Multi-Stakeholder Inclusion in Digital Policy Cooperation
Lightning Talk Area
Tuesday
, December 17
08:45 GMT+03
Open Forum #78 Global Digital Compact Townhall Meeting
Workshop Room 7
09:00 GMT+03
Main Session | Policy Network on Meaningful Access
-Plenary Hall
09:30 GMT+03
WS #183 Noncommercial Users Constituency Role in a Safe Internet
Workshop Room 4
Launch / Award Event #118 Launch of an Online Repository of AI Tools for Media
IGF Village Stage
Networking Session #95 Friends for Internet: Creating Better Digital World
Workshop Room 3
WS #234 AI Governance for Children's Global Citizenship Education
Workshop Room 6
Open Forum #14 Data Without Borders? Navigating Policy Impacts in Africa
Workshop Room 9
WS #49 Benefit everyone from digital tech equally & inclusively
Workshop Room 5
Lightning Talk #9 Privacy, Policy and Power in Asia's AI Regulations
Lightning Talk Area
WS #257 Emerging Norms for Digital Public Infrastructure
Workshop Room 8
09:45 GMT+03
Open Forum #15 Digital cooperation: the road ahead
Workshop Room 7
WS #102 Harmonising approaches for data free flow with trust
Workshop Room 1
WS #141 Regionalism and the IGF
Workshop Room 2
WS #81 Universal Standards for Digital Infrastructure Resiliency
Workshop Room 10
10:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #8 Internet Standards and Equitable Digital Policies
Lightning Talk Area
10:30 GMT+03
High-Level Session 5: Protecting Children's Rights in the Digital World
-Plenary Hall
Launch / Award Event #193 Leveraging AI tools to explore IGF knowledge
IGF Village Stage
10:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #22 Effective e-waste solutions for a sustainable digital future
Lightning Talk Area
10:45 GMT+03
Open Forum #61 WSIS to WSIS+20: Enduring Principle of Internet Governance
Workshop Room 3
11:00 GMT+03
WS #90 Digital Safety: Tackling Disinformation in Future Internet
Workshop Room 7
11:15 GMT+03
DC-Inclusion & DC-PAL: Transformative digital inclusion: Building a gender-responsive and inclusive framework for the underserved
Workshop Room 9
WS #25 Multistakeholder cooperation for online child protection
Workshop Room 8
Open Forum #76 Digital for Development: UN in Action
Workshop Room 5
WS #19 Satellites, Data, Action: Transforming Tomorrow with Digital
Workshop Room 4
Networking Session #132 Cyberpolicy Dialogues:Connecting research/policy communities
Workshop Room 6
11:30 GMT+03
Open Forum #11 CTO Open Forum on Digital Cooperation in the Arab Region
Workshop Room 10
WS #145 Revitalizing Trust: Harnessing AI for Responsible Governance
Workshop Room 1
WS #155 Digital Leap- Enhancing Connectivity in the Offline World
Workshop Room 2
11:45 GMT+03
Networking Session #39 Networking Session: Equality in Cyber
IGF Village Stage
12:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #27 Social media effects on students with disabilities
Lightning Talk Area
Launch / Award Event #100 IGF 2023 in Kyoto - UN Conference in Internet Governance
Workshop Room 3
12:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #28 Internet as catalyst: Fueling digital innovation and growth
Lightning Talk Area
13:00 GMT+03
Main Session 2: Protecting Internet infrastructure and general access during times of crisis and conflict
-Plenary Hall
Launch / Award Event #103 Uncovering the Digital Economy Trends of 2025
IGF Village Stage
WS #157 Driving MS Engagement: Lessons from Lebanon and Canada
Workshop Room 7
13:15 GMT+03
WS #97 Interoperability of AI Governance: Scope and Mechanism
Workshop Room 6
WS #137 Combating Illegal Content With a Multistakeholder Approach
Workshop Room 5
13:20 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #31 Internet Governance: Joining Practices and Reciprocal Unders
Lightning Talk Area
13:30 GMT+03
Open Forum #36 Challenges & Opportunities for a Multilingual Internet
Workshop Room 3
WS #111 Addressing the Challenges of Digital Sovereignty in DLDCs
Workshop Room 1
13:45 GMT+03
Open Forum #38 Harnessing AI innovation while respecting privacy rights
Workshop Room 9
Open Forum #40 Governing the Future Internet: The 2025 Web 4.0 Conference
Workshop Room 4
WS #213 Hold On, We’re Going South: beyond GDC
Workshop Room 8
14:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #32 Sustainable digital transformation concept of Azerbaijan
Lightning Talk Area
Open Forum #46 Africa in CyberDiplomacy: Multistakeholder Engagement
Workshop Room 10
WS #279 AI: Guardian for Critical Infrastructure in Developing World
Workshop Room 2
14:45 GMT+03
DC-3 & DC-DDHT: Cybersecurity in Community Networks and digital health technologies: Securing the Commons
Workshop Room 7
15:00 GMT+03
DCAD Annual Meeting
_Bilateral 6
Multilingual inclusion and universal acceptance for all communities
Workshop Room 9
Open Forum #77 ROAM-X Indicators: Advancing Inclusive Digital Transformation
Workshop Room 4
WS #246 Cyber diplomacy, peace and development in the Middle East
Workshop Room 6
WS #98 Towards a global, risk-adaptive AI governance framework
Workshop Room 5
15:15 GMT+03
Main Session | Policy Network on Artificial Intelligence
-Plenary Hall
Open Forum #60 Safe Digital Space for Children
Workshop Room 3
WS #146 Domain Name System Abuse - Defined and Experienced
Workshop Room 2
WS #153 Internet Governance and the Global Majority: What’s Next
Workshop Room 1
15:20 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #38 Critical Digital Literacy: Learnings from rural India
Lightning Talk Area
15:30 GMT+03
WS #164 Strengthening content moderation through expert input
Workshop Room 8
15:45 GMT+03
Networking Session #169 A Rights-Respecting Approach to Emerging Tech Development
IGF Village Stage
Open Forum #20 CONNECT.POST: Connect communities through the postal network
Workshop Room 10
16:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #43 Delivering Rich Contents via Grassroots Web Server with FTTH
Lightning Talk Area
16:15 GMT+03
DC-CIV & DC-NN: From Internet Openness to AI Openness
Workshop Room 4
16:30 GMT+03
WS #150 Language and inclusion - multilingual names
Workshop Room 2
WS #166 Breaking Barriers: Empowering Women in Internet Network
Workshop Room 1
WS #78 Intelligent machines and society: An open-ended conversation
Workshop Room 7
Open Forum #8 AFRICAN UNION OPEN FORUM 2024
Workshop Room 3
16:45 GMT+03
Main Session | Best Practice Forum on Cybersecurity: Coordination and Sustainability in Cybersecurity Capacity Building
-Plenary Hall
WS #236 Ensuring Human Rights and Inclusion: An Algorithmic Strategy
Workshop Room 5
Open Forum #1 Challenges of cyberdefense in developing economies
Workshop Room 9
WS #179 Navigating Online Safety for Children and Youth
Workshop Room 8
17:00 GMT+03
Open Forum #22 Citizen Data to Advance Human Rights and Inclusion in the Digital Age
Workshop Room 10
Networking Session #21 European Stakeholder Networking Session
IGF Village Stage
17:10 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #15 An ecosystem for putting AI in service of humanitarian needs
Lightning Talk Area
17:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #29 Diagnosing the final barriers in protecting minors online
Lightning Talk Area
Wednesday
, December 18
09:00 GMT+03
Main Session Dynamic Coalitions | Contributing to the GDC: The IGF's Community of Dynamic Coalitions’ Support for Sustainable Digital Development
-Plenary Hall
09:30 GMT+03
Open Forum #54 Closing the gender divide for inclusive economic growth
Workshop Room 7
WS #211 Disability & Data Protection for Digital Inclusion
Workshop Room 2
WS #278 Digital Solidarity & Rights-Based Capacity Building
Workshop Room 9
WS #42 Combating misinformation with Election Coalitions
Workshop Room 4
WS #82 A Global South perspective on AI governance
Workshop Room 8
Launch / Award Event #34 Launch of 2024 White Paper on Intelligent Society Governance
IGF Village Stage
WS #171 Mind Your Body: Pros and Cons of IoB
Workshop Room 5
09:45 GMT+03
WS #235 Judges on Human Rights Online
Workshop Room 6
WS #262 Innovative Financing Mechanisms to Bridge the Digital Divide
Workshop Room 3
Open Forum #33 Open Consultation Process Meeting for WSIS Forum 2025
Workshop Room 10
WS #283 Breaking the Internet Monopoly through Interoperability
Workshop Room 1
10:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #52 Programmable money to achieve SDG's
Lightning Talk Area
10:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #57 SDGBookClub&Digital Initiatives for Inclusive Sustainability
Lightning Talk Area
11:00 GMT+03
WS #162 Overregulation: Balance Policy and Innovation in Technology
Workshop Room 5
WS #138 Empowering End Users Voices in Internet Governance
Workshop Room 1
11:15 GMT+03
[Business Engagement Session 4] Exploring the capabilities of E2E solution providers in Saudi Arabia
Conference Room
DCAD & DC-OER: Building Barrier-Free Emerging Tech through Open Solutions
Workshop Room 9
WS #103 Aligning strategies, protecting critical infrastructure
Workshop Room 4
WS #31 Cybersecurity in AI: balancing innovation and risks
Workshop Room 8
Open Forum #53 Safeguarding Critical Infrastructure Beyond Borders
Workshop Room 7
WS #209 Multistakeholder Best Practices: NM, GDC, WSIS & Beyond
Workshop Room 2
11:20 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #148 Empowering the region towards sustainable digital growth
Lightning Talk Area
11:30 GMT+03
20 Years of implementation of WSIS and the vision beyond 2025
Workshop Room 10
Open Forum #59 Towards a Greener Future with E-Waste Management
Workshop Room 3
DC-IoT & DC-CRIDE: Age aware IoT - Better IoT
Workshop Room 6
12:00 GMT+03
[Judiciary Engagement Session] AI in the Judiciary: Usage, Regulation and Ethical Concerns
Conference Room
Launch / Award Event #168 Parliamentary approaches to ICT and UN SC Resolution 1373
IGF Village Stage
Lightning Talk #66 Advancing digital skills for peace in times of conflict: the case of Ukraine
Lightning Talk Area
12:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #76 Safer Internet Lab (SAIL): a disinformation clearing house
Lightning Talk Area
13:00 GMT+03
Main Session 3: Internet Governance and elections: maximising potential for trust and addressing risks
-Plenary Hall
13:15 GMT+03
WS #65 Gender Prioritization through Responsible Digital Governance
Workshop Room 2
Networking Session #74 Digital Innovations Forum- Solutions for the Offline People
Workshop Room 7
WS #180 Protecting Internet data flows in trade policy initiatives
Workshop Room 5
13:20 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #80 Designing for Peace | Adopting pro-social tech design
Lightning Talk Area
13:30 GMT+03
WS #202 The UN Cybercrime Treaty and Transnational Repression
Workshop Room 1
13:45 GMT+03
WS #190 Securing critical infrastructure in cyber: Who and how?
Workshop Room 4
WS #6 Bridging Digital Gaps in Agriculture & trade Transformation
Workshop Room 8
DC-DNSI: Beyond Borders - NIS2's Impact on Global South
Workshop Room 9
14:00 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #88 Digital Consent and Data Protection for PwDs
Lightning Talk Area
WS #136 Leveraging Technology for Healthy Online Information Spaces
Workshop Room 6
DC-DAIG & DC-DT: Data and AI Governance from the Global Majority
Workshop Room 3
Open Forum #39 Multistakeholder approach to platform regulation in Brazil
Workshop Room 10
14:30 GMT+03
Regional experiences on the governance of emerging technologies NRI Collaborative Session
Workshop Room 7
Lightning Talk #91 Leveraging AI for Human Rights Protection in East Asia
Lightning Talk Area
WS #225 Gender inequality in meaningful access in the Global South
Workshop Room 2
Launch / Award Event #78 Digital Governance in Africa: Post-Summit of the Future
IGF Village Stage
15:00 GMT+03
DC-SIDS Annual Meeting
_Bilateral 7
Networking Session #123 Bridging the Future: ISOC Youth and Alumni Networking
Roundtable
WS #199 Ensuring the online coexistence of human rights&child safety
Workshop Room 5
15:15 GMT+03
Parliamentary Track Roundtable: A powerful collective force for change: Parliamentarians for a prosperous global digital future
-Plenary Hall
WS #181 Defending Voice & Expression in Africa and the Middle East
Workshop Room 6
WS #184 AI in Warfare - Role of AI in upholding International Law
Workshop Room 1
15:30 GMT+03
WS #93 My Language, My Internet - IDN Assists Next Billion Netusers
Workshop Room 8
Open Forum #66 Next Steps in Internet Governance: Models for the Future
Workshop Room 9
WS #266 Empowering Civil Society: Bridging Gaps in Policy Influence
Workshop Room 4
15:45 GMT+03
Open Forum #75 The Portuguese Speaking Community as a case study on digital
Workshop Room 10
Open Forum #64 Women in Games and Apps: Innovation, Creativity and IP
Workshop Room 3
Launch / Award Event #128 A Technical Community Coalition for Multistakeholderism
IGF Village Stage
15:50 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #99 Implementation of the USF in 26 African countries
Lightning Talk Area
16:15 GMT+03
WS #55 Future of Governance in Africa
Workshop Room 2
Open Forum #49 Digital Policy as a Catalyst for Economic Growth in Nigeria
Workshop Room 7
16:30 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #14 AI and Children in Africa: Key Concerns and Policy Insights
Lightning Talk Area
WS #172 Regulating AI and Emerging Risks for Children's Rights
Workshop Room 6
WS #206 Evolving the IGF: cooperation is the only way
Workshop Room 1
16:45 GMT+03
Open Forum #10 Mygov e-government portal
Workshop Room 9
WS #255 AI and disinformation: Safeguarding Elections
Workshop Room 4
WS #64 Designing Digital Future for Cyber Peace & Global Prosperity
Workshop Room 8
WS #205 Contextualising Fairness: AI Governance in Asia
Workshop Room 5
17:00 GMT+03
Networking Session #137 International Collaboration on Digital Financial Inclusion
IGF Village Stage
Open Forum #7 Deepen Cooperation on Governance, Bridge the Digital Divide
Workshop Room 3
Open Forum #72 European Parliament Delegation to the IGF & the Youth IGF
Workshop Room 10
17:10 GMT+03
Launch / Award Event #164 Campaign: Digitize your city
Lightning Talk Area
17:40 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #81 Navigating Trust & Safety in the Cloud, today and tomorrow
Lightning Talk Area
Thursday
, December 19
09:00 GMT+03
Main Session | Policy Network on Internet Fragmentation: Avoiding Internet Fragmentation : Understanding and Contributing to Operationalising the GDC Commitment
-Plenary Hall
09:30 GMT+03
Open Forum #37 Her Data,Her Policies:Towards a Gender Inclusive Data Future
Workshop Room 10
WS #51 Internet & SDG’s: Aligning the IGF & ITU’s Innovation Agenda
Workshop Room 1
WS #84 The Venn Intersection of Cyber and National Security
Workshop Room 6
Lightning Talk #116 10 Insights for Government Digital Transformation Success!
Lightning Talk Area
WS #2 Bridging Gaps: AI & Ethics in Combating NCII Abuse
Workshop Room 2
Networking Session #51 Code and Constitution: Empowering African Parliamentarians
Workshop Room 3
WS #214 Youth-Led Digital Futures: Integrating Perspectives and Governance
Workshop Room 8
WS #223 Communities of the Practice- NOGs Driving the local Internet
Workshop Room 5
WS #260 The paradox of inclusion in Internet governance
Workshop Room 4
10:00 GMT+03
Open Forum #18 World Economic Forum - Building Trustworthy Governance
Workshop Room 9
10:15 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #117 Digital North: Sustainable Arctic infrastructure
Lightning Talk Area
10:30 GMT+03
Main Session 4: Looking back, moving forward - how to continue to empower the IGF’s role in Internet Governance
-Plenary Hall
10:45 GMT+03
WS #77 The construction of collective memory on the Internet
Workshop Room 1
DC-DH: Health Digital Health & Selfcare - Can we replace Doctors in PHCs
Workshop Room 3
Open Forum #50 Digital Innovation and Transformation in the UN System
Workshop Room 7
11:15 GMT+03
[Business Engagement Session 5] Enhancing Public-Private Collaboration to Enhance Public Sector Digital Services
Conference Room
Open Forum #35 Advancing Online Safety Role Standards
Workshop Room 5
Open Forum #70 Improving local online service delivery in a global world
Workshop Room 10
Open Forum #9 Digital Technology Empowers Green and Low-carbon Development
Workshop Room 9
YCIG & DTC: Future of Education and Work with advancing tech & internet
Workshop Room 8
WS #208 Democratising Access to AI with Open Source LLMs
Workshop Room 2
DC-IoT & IS3C: Global Best Practices for a Resilient and Secure IoT by Design
Workshop Room 6
11:30 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #124 Principles for Enabling Responsible AI Innovations in India
Lightning Talk Area
12:15 GMT+03
Lightning Talk #125 African Narratives: Redefining News Consumption with AI
Lightning Talk Area
13:15 GMT+03
DC-PR & IRPC: Information Integrity - Human Rights & Platform Responsibilities
Workshop Room 3
DC-SIG & DC-IUI: Schools of IG and the Internet Universality Indicators
Workshop Room 7
Open Forum #12 Ensuring an Inclusive and Rights-Respecting Digital Future
Workshop Room 6
WS #32 Harnessing Youth Voices to Transform the Data Economy
Workshop Room 1
WS #53 Promoting Children's Rights and Inclusion in the Digital Age
Workshop Room 2
WS #198 Advancing IoT Security, Quantum Encryption & RPKI
Workshop Room 9
13:30 GMT+03
NRI Main Session: Evolving Role of NRIs in Multistakeholder Digital Governance
-Plenary Hall
Lightning Talk #136 The Embodied Web: Rethinking Privacy in 3D Computing
Lightning Talk Area
13:45 GMT+03
Open Forum #44 Building Trust with Technical Standards and Human Rights
Workshop Room 5
Open Forum #58 Safety of journalists online
Workshop Room 10
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