Recap: EURALO Multilingual Read-Out ICANN85 — DNS abuse PDP, new #gTLD round (opens Apr 30), ICP-2 reform, #WSIS20, survivability, end-user legitimacy & more. #InternetGovernance #EURALO #DNSSEC #ICANN85 #UniversalAcceptance
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Climate change is the most pressing & complex challenge of our times. It demands a response that puts communication rights at the center.
More on the common ground between #WSIS20 aspirations & #COP30 outcomes in Media Development 1/2026 ➡️ bit.ly/MediaDevelop...
#ClimateJustice #DigitalJustice
🗣️🌐🇺🇳 A milestone moment!
@wikimediafoundation.org addressed the UN General Assembly at #WSIS20 last December.
We advocated placing digital public goods—key to an open internet—at the heart of global digital governance.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lZW...
Learn more at: medium.com/wikimedia-po...
🌐IGF briefing for Permanent Missions in Geneva🌐
Yesterday, Diplo Foundation hosted a briefing on the #IGF in light of #WSIS20. Over 40 participants joined and intervened, including several former IGF host countries, showing strong interest in translating WSIS+20 into practice.
At #WSIS20, IGF Dynamic Coalitions showed why bottom-up, multistakeholder work still matters: from accessibility and children’s rights to digital health, security, and emerging tech, DCs are ready to implement WSIS+20 and the Global Digital Compact. www.patreon.com/posts/wsis-2... #WSIS #IGF
Chile fue protagonista en la revisión #WSIS20, clave para el futuro de la gobernanza de internet. Pero ¿qué se logró y qué quedó fuera? En esta columna, Lucía Camacho analiza los alcances y las tensiones que deja el proceso para la agenda digital chilena.
✒️ www.derechosdigitales.org/recursos/chi...
🌐 A people-centric, inclusive, development-oriented information society – the vision of the World Summit on the Information Society (#WSIS). How far have we come?
Reflect with us on the #WSIS20 outcomes: bit.ly/Comment-15De...
#DigitalJustice #CommunicationRights #ICT4SDGs @itu.int
On 16 & 17 December, Prof. Dr Jamal Shahin and Dr Nadia Tjahja participated in the UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on the Information Society (WSIS+20) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
👇 Read the full story:
#BSoG #research #WSIS20 #UN #informationsociety #digitalgovernance
The UN has adopted the WSIS+20 outcome document.
It reaffirms digital inclusion as essential to achieving the #SDGs and calls for stronger data, indicators, and national statistical capacity to track progress on connectivity, access and impact.
https://ow.ly/UBUq50XLE6S
#WSIS20
The #WSIS20 side event from @itu.int looked back and forward.
20 years of digital progress, and a clear pivot toward accountability, inclusion, and measurable outcomes.
As @itusecgen.bsky.social noted, the focus now is “digital technologies for people and prosperity.”
www.itu.int/initiatives/...
RE: techpolicy.social/@internetsociety/1157373...
An excellent success for #InternetGovernance and the future of the #Internet at the #WSIS20 meeting at the United Nations in New York!
The UN’s #WSIS20 outcome reaffirms what matters most: an open, interoperable, and secure internet grounded in multistakeholder governance. 1/2
Background photo of holographic planet Earth with purple tint. Text: Building Trust in AI through Justice. Nate Edwards, Program Officer, Justice for All, Pathfinders. Headshot of Nate on bottom left, and CIC logo on top left.
💪 #WSIS20 is committed to building a people-centered, inclusive, development-oriented information society. To achieve this and promote trust in governance, the justice sector must be part of the conversation.
Learn more in @natekedwards.bsky.social’s new blog ⤵️
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How do digital cooperation, data, and technology influence progress on the #SDGs?
#WSIS20 is happening now, with livestreamed plenaries and virtual side events.
We’ll be following the discussions and sharing takeaways.
https://publicadministration.desa.un.org/wsis20
🧩 La gouvernance numérique doit parler toutes les langues.
Lors d’un événement parallèle du #WSIS20, coorganisé par
@unodet.bsky.social & l'OIF, des acteurs ont examiné comment la diversité culturelle et linguistique renforce l’inclusion numérique et la #GouvernanceIA.
WSIS+20, #Bulgaria reaffirmed #support for the multistakeholder model of Internet #governance and for an open, global, secure and human-centric Internet. We stressed the need to avoid fragmentation and to further strengthen the role of the IGF. #UN #WSIS20
@globalyouthigf.bsky.social #GlobalYouthIGF #YouthIGF #WSIS20 #UNGA80
How is youth shaping the next era of Internet governance? YOUTH IGF LEGACY brings global youth leaders & policymakers together at the WSIS+20 UNGA side event.
15 December 2025 | 🎥 Livestream 7:00-8:00pm CET
events.youthigf.com/igf
🌐🎥 Featuring Michuki Mwangi & Carol Roach, this video shows how the #IGF and #WSIS frameworks deliver real impact — from expanding Internet access in Africa to shaping inclusive digital policy.
🤝 Ahead of #WSIS20, Member State & stakeholder support is key to sustaining this global progress.
📢 Stakeholder registration for the #WSIS20 High-level Meeting has been extended!
🗓️ New deadline: 21 Nov 2025 (11:59 p.m. EST)
Join the global review of 20 years of digital cooperation ahead of the UNGA meeting on 16–17 Dec 2025.
🔗 Register: publicadministration.desa.un.org/wsis20/GA%20...
Is the Internet biased? 🌍 The architecture meant to connect us equally now mirrors old inequalities. Time for the Global South to shape the next Internet. www.komaitis.org/write-share-... #GlobalSouth #InternetGovernance #AI #DigitalInclusion #HumanRights #WSIS20 #DPI #digitaldivide #connectivity
A slide titled "Building intersectional common agendas" is displayed, featuring an image of two people presenting at the WSIS+20 Forum High-Level 2024. Text on the right states: "Voices from the Global South contributed to reimagining internet governance ahead of the 20-year review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
What was the impact of the APC network over the past year?
Voices from the Global South contributed to reimaining internet governance ahead of the 20-year review of WSIS Process #WSIS20.
More in our Annual Report 👇
2024report.apc.org
#apc2024 #BuildingIntersectionalCommonAgendas
The🇨🇭Mission, together w/ the Federal Office of Communications & the Diplo Foundation, hosted an informal dialogue with digital experts from multiple missions to exchange on the upcoming #WSIS20 process.
🇨🇭remains committed to a people-centered, inclusive & development-oriented digital future.
Ten Steps to Strengthen Stakeholder Engagement in the WSIS+20 Intergovernmental Phase, ahead of today's consultation 👇
www.apc.org/en/pubs/ten-...
#WSIS20
🌐 All written inputs to the Zero Draft for the WSIS+20 Review by the UN General Assembly are now available!
publicadministration.desa.un.org/wsis20/zerod...
#WSIS20 #DigitalCooperation #UNGA #Multistakeholder #ICT4D #InternetGovernance
The Global Digital Rights Coalition for #WSIS published a joint submission on the #WSIS20 review process outcome document.
We make practical recommendations to lock in the progress made, strengthen commitments to human rights, gender, financing and capacity building.
www.apc.org/en/pubs/glob...
Afiche de un seminario web titulado “A 20 años de la Cumbre Mundial de la Sociedad de la Información: ¿Qué retos enfrentan los pueblos ante el panorama actual digital?”. El evento es gratuito y se realizará el 28 de agosto de 2025. Se indican diferentes horarios según zona geográfica (GMT-6 a GMT-3). Participan Valeria Betancourt (APC), Carlos Baca (Redes AC y Rhizomática), y Paloma Lara Castro (Derechos Digitales). Modera Sally Burch (ALAI). En la parte inferior aparece el logo de "Internet Ciudadana". El fondo del afiche es verde con un diseño gráfico de circuitos electrónicos.
A 20 años de la CMSI: ¿Qué retos enfrentan los pueblos ante el actual panorama digital?"
Webinario sobre gobernanza de internet y #CMSI #WSIS #WSIS20, con @valeriabet.bsky.social @derechosdigitales.org y más:
tube.undernet.uy/w/qapkEQvvUW...
Connectivity gaps persist between regions and within countries.
At the heart of these challenges lies a common denominator: financing.
---> Read more in our new piece on financing #DigitalEquity at #WSIS20: A task force to turn commitments into action
www.apc.org/en/news/fina...
🌍 As we look ahead to #UNGA, it’s vital to pause and reflect on what recent global gatherings like #WSIS20 revealed: digital inclusion is no longer optional, it’s urgent.
@afrodiva.bsky.social shares powerful reflections from Geneva on meaningful connectivity, AI governance and the need for...
🌐Join the Debate on the Future of WSIS & the IGF!🌐
📅 When: 13 August 2025
🕒 Time: 13:00 UTC
💻 Where: Online – bit.ly/3JaxTxs
As part of a series of four online meetings, the IGF MAG Working Group on Strategy organizes its second WSIS+20 Webinar.
#WSIS20 #IGF #digitalpolicy #internet