APNIC participated in the Internet Governance Forum 2022 (IGF 2022), held in a hybrid format from 28 November to 2 December 2022 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The event welcomed 5,120 participants from 170 economies to discuss issues related to the main theme of ‘Resilient Internet for a Shared Sustainable and Common Future’.
APNIC activities:
- The APNIC Foundation’s Sylvia Cadena was a panellist in the ‘Capacity Building for Safe and Secure Cyberspace, Making it Real‘ session. Watch the recording.
- Pablo Hinojosa was the rapporteur for the ‘Protecting a Global Internet in an Age of Economic Sanctions‘ session, which APNIC and the RIPE NCC helped organize.
- Pablo also spoke at the session, ‘Splintering from the core up? Fragmentation and Standards‘ (watch the recording) and moderated the session ‘DC-DT Fact-checking the DNS: towards evidence-based policy-making‘. Geoff Huston spoke at the same session on fact-checking the DNS.
- The Number Resource Organization (NRO) also hosted a booth at the forum, welcoming several visitors and answering their questions on the role the technical and number community play in Internet governance.
- Joyce Chen is a member of the IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG).
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