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IGF 2022 Summary Report

The Annual Meeting Summary Report captures everything IGF 2022: preparatory process, intersessional work, the Addis Ababa IGF Messages and all other outcomes. 

Posted: Intersessional Outputs

IGF Best Practice Forum and Policy Network outputs are now available on: Cybersecurity, Gender & Digital Rights, Internet Fragmentation, and Meaningful Access

IGF 2023 1st OC & MAG Meeting

All stakeholders are invited to participate onsite or online in the First IGF 2023 Open Consultations & MAG Meeting hosted at the UN Office at Vienna from 8 to 10 March 2023.

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IGF 2022 Outputs: Addis Ababa Messages, Summary Report & More

Please visit IGF 2022 Outputs for this year's Addis Ababa IGF Messages, Summary Report, individual session reports, session transcripts, reports from the intersessional work, youth and parliamentary tracks, outputs from NRIs, annual meeting photos, videos, and more.

Planning IGF 2023
Planning IGF 2023

The IGF 2023 intersessional work and the 18th annual IGF meeting are being planned. After the stakeholders have submitted reflections on the last year's meeting and suggested ideas for 2023 programme, the community is expected to discuss the IGF 2023 programme planning at the First IGF 2023 Open Consultations and MAG Meeting hosted at the United Nations Office at Vienna, Austria from 8-10 March 2023. 

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The First Open Consultations and in-person Meeting of the MAG will be hosted from 8 to 10 March 2023 at the UN Office at Vienna, Austria. 
IGF 2022
The IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) has announced its membership for 2023. This year's members, appointed by the UN Secretary-General, come from across regions and stakeholder groups. We warmly invite all to consult the new 2023 MAG members list here!
IGF 2022 Daily Bulletin
For those who missed or wish to relive IGF 2022, Daily Bulletins (in both English and French) and Media Wrap-Ups are available, providing an at-a-day view of the IGF week. Draft editions of the Addis Ababa IGF Messages and Addis Ababa IGF Summary Report can also be consulted.

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The Internet Society (ISOC)

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Government of Finland

Tides Foundation

Government of Sweden

Government of Germany

Politecnico di Torino

The Internet Society Foundation

Community DNS

Government of Norway

NIKKEI DigitalCORE

MCADE, LLC.

Government of the United States

Verisign

Summit Strategies International

Facebook

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS)

European Commission

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Verizon

Government of Switzerland

Danish Internet Forum

auDA Australia's Domain Name Administrator

China Energy Fund Committee

Nominet UK

Government of Japan

Amazon

Government of the Netherlands

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

European Registry for Internet domains (EURid)

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The Walt Disney Company

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Government of the United Kingdom

Google

Coordination Center for TLD RU

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft - Communications / Nokia Siemens Networks

Microsoft Corporation

Nic.at The Austrian Registry

Afilias Global Registry Services

Government of Portugal - Fundacao Para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia

Brazilian Internet Steering Committee

AT&T

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Number Resource Organization (NRO)

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