[WSIS CS-Plenary] Sixth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF)

[AHM Bazlur Rahman]

Sixth Annual Meeting of the UN Internet Governance Forum (IGF), 

Nairobi from  27-30 September 2011



Sixth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), which will be graciously hosted by the Government of Kenya. The sixth meeting of the IGF will be held in Nairobi from  27-30 September 2011.

The meeting is open to all entities accredited by World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), as well as other institutions and persons with proven expertise and experience in matters related to Internet governance.


The overall theme of the meeting will be 'Internet as a Catalyst for Change: Access, Development, Freedoms and Innovation'.  This theme reflects the outcome of a broad and inclusive consultation process.  This theme also reflects the mandate of the IGF to develop a common understanding of the best way for all stakeholders to realize the boundless opportunities offered by the Internet.  The meeting in Kenya will build on the work of the previous IGF meetings thereby facilitating a comprehensive  dialogue between all stakeholders across a wide and diverse range of agendas.

Following an open consultation process as well as through the meetings of the Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (MAG), the agenda of the Sixth Meeting of the IGF is as follows:

  a.. Internet Governance for Development
  b.. Emerging Issues
  c.. Managing Critical Internet Resources
  d.. Security, Openness and Privacy
  e.. Access and Diversity
  f.. Taking Stock and the Way Forward

For more info: http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/invitation
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Bazlu
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AHM. Bazlur Rahman-S21BR
Chief Executive Officer
Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC)
[NGO in Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council]
& 
Head, Community Radio Academy 
 
House: 13/1, Road: 2, Shaymoli, Dhaka-1207 
Post Box: 5095, Dhaka 1205 Bangladesh
 
Phone: 88-02-9130750, 88-02-9138501
Cell: 01711881647 Fax: 88-02-9138501-105
E-mail: ceo at bnnrc.net www.bnnrc.net


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