Participants of the 'Breaking Barriers: Empowering Women in Internet Network' session.
APNIC and the APNIC foundation participated in the Internet Governance Forum 2024 (IGF 2024), held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 15 to 19 December 2024.
The event welcomed 7,343 participants from 144 economies on site (with an additional 2,800+ online participants) and featured 307 sessions relating to the event’s overarching theme ‘Building our Multistakeholder Digital Future’.
APNIC activities:
- Joyce Chen participated as a remote speaker in the IGF 2024 WS #166 Breaking Barriers: Empowering Women in Internet Network Engineering, moderated by Sonal Saveri.
- The APNIC Foundation organized the following workshops and networking session. View the full guide to these sessions here.
- IGF 2024 Day 0 Event #83 Empowering Afghan Women: Bridging Digital Gaps for Education.
- IGF 2024 WS #155 Digital Leap- Enhancing Connectivity in the Offline World, moderated by Omar Ansari.
- IGF 2024 Networking Session #74 Digital Innovations Forum- Solutions for the Offline People, remotely moderated by Neeti Biyani.
- IGF 2024 WS #223 Communities of the Practice – NOGs Driving the local Internet, moderated by Raj Singh.
- Raj also participated in the parliamentary track discussion on collaborative approaches to addressing online harms.
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