[CODATA-international] UN Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Berlin (Germany) Nov. 25-29, 2019 | Calls open

Wed Mar 27 12:26:16 EDT 2019

UN Internet Governance Forum (IGF)   Berlin (Germany) November 25-29, 2019

IGF is a broad based forum for multistakeholder policy dialogue and
stimulates discussion of public policy issues relating to the Internet   

promoting and assessing, on an ongoing basis, the embodiment of WSIS
principles in Internet governance processes

The mandate of the Forum is to:

*	Discuss public policy issues related to key elements of Internet
governance in order to foster the sustainability, robustness, security,
stability and development of the Internet;
*	Facilitate discourse between bodies dealing with different
cross-cutting international public policies regarding the Internet and
discuss issues that do not fall within the scope of any existing body;
*	Interface with appropriate inter-governmental organizations and
other institutions on matters under their purview;
*	Facilitate the exchange of information and best practices, and in
this regard make full use of the expertise of the academic, scientific and
technical communities;
*	Advise all stakeholders in proposing ways and means to accelerate
the availability and affordability of the Internet in the developing world;
*	Strengthen and enhance the engagement of stakeholders in existing
and/or future Internet governance mechanisms, particularly those from
developing countries;
*	Identify emerging issues, bring them to the attention of the
relevant bodies and the general public, and, where appropriate, make
recommendations;
*	Contribute to capacity building for Internet governance in
developing countries, drawing fully on local sources of knowledge and
expertise;
*	Promote and assess, on an ongoing basis, the embodiment of WSIS
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/lexicon/8#WSIS>  principles in
Internet governance processes;
*	Discuss, inter alia, issues relating to critical Internet resources;
*	Help to find solutions to the issues arising from the use and misuse
of the Internet, of particular concern to everyday users;
*	Publish its proceedings

Further details:  https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/tags/about

IGF 2019 First Open Consultations and Multistakeholder Advisory
Group(MAG)Meeting
https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/index.php?q=filedepot_download/7525
/1503 

Proposed Focus Areas for the 2019 Berlin Forum

<http://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/index.php?q=filedepot_download/7544
/1496> IGF 2019 Proposed Focus Area: Data

<http://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/index.php?q=filedepot_download/7544
/1498> IGF 2019 Proposed Focus Area: Inclusion

<http://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/index.php?q=filedepot_download/7544
/1497> IGF 2019 Proposed Focus Area: Security, Safety, Stability and
Resilience

you may be interested to consider active participation in the following
calls:

The Call for IGF Workshop Proposals
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-call-for-workshop
-proposals-0>  is now OPEN until 12 April 2019.

The Call
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-call-for-dynamic-
coalition-dc-sessions>  for DC Sessions is now OPEN until 12 April 2019.

The Call for Open Forums
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-call-for-open-for
ums>  is now OPEN until 12 April 2019.

The Call for Pre-Events
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-call-for-pre-even
ts-day-0-events>  is now OPEN until 12 April 2019.

The Call for Booths
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-village-call-for-
booths>  is now OPEN until 12 April 2019.

RESOURCES ON IGF 2019 WORKSHOPS:

> Brief Manual for Workshop Proposers
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/index.php?q=filedepot_download/763
5/1530> 

>
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-workshop-submissi
on-and-review-process> IGF 2019 Workshop Submission & Review Process

> IGF 2019 Themes
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-themes> 

> Workshop Proposal Submission Form
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/igf-2019-workshop-proposal
-form> 

>  <https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/resource-persons> List of
Volunteer Resource Persons *information appears as submitted by volunteers

>
<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11S61bI8TzwQv67A51xOWzoKSAY32k3UtSsj
IVyfHnEs/edit#gid=0> List of Volunteer Youth Experts/Resource Persons
*information appears as submitted by volunteers

>
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/index.php?q=filedepot_download/752
5/1503> Outcomes of First Face-to-Face MAG Meeting

>
<https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/working-group-on-workshop-
review-and-evaluation-process-wg-wrep> Outcomes of MAG Working Group on
Workshop Review and Evaluation Process

How-to   https://www.igf2019.berlin/IGF/Navigation/EN/Home/home.html 

>>>  Note that you can either submit your own workshop proposal and/or
register for "Volunteer Resource Person" or  "Volunteer Youth
Expert/Resource Person"

Participants:

The IGF welcomes organizations and individuals from diverse relevant
expertise and geographical areas around the world. 

The meeting is open to all World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
and Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) accredited entities, 

as well as other institutions and individuals with proven expertise and
experience in matters related to Internet Governance.

It can be expected that according to UN procedures in comparable global
platforms, there probably will be no attendance fee.

See participants registration details that will be available later in the
preparation process for IGF 2019 Berlin

Eligibility criteria for funding a participant
https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/participant-funding

Invitation

by Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the German Federal Republic
https://www.igf2019.berlin/IGF/Redaktion/EN/Videos/Welcome-to-the-IGF/image-
film.html

Horst Kremers

Chair, CODATA-Germany

German National Committee for the Committee on Data for Science and
Technology (CODATA), a Committee of the International Science Council (ISC)

http://www.codata-germany.org
http://www.codata.org/about-codata 

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