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Bringing the voice of youth on the digital world to you from +35 countries.  We talk about policies and governance, with a focus on online safety, cybersecurity skills, online fakes and all the hottest internet issues. Our opinions are drafted by young professionals from the Youth IGF community. 

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UN IGF 2022 AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE

The African continent is facing pressing digital transformation challenges. The lack of connectivity, digital infrastructure and digital skills, as well as digital divide and gender inequality are among those issues that need to be addressed in the near future. The IGF gives different African stakeholders an opportunity to unite and jointly think of possible solutions for the better digital development of the region.

Listen to the Special Edition of the Youth IGF Podcast where we are looking at the African perspective of the IGF 2022.

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MAY 2023

Special talk with Brice ABBA, Community Development Manager at AFRINIC

Join us as we discuss the African perspective at IGF 2022 with Brice ABBA, Community Development Manager at AFRINIC, a domain name registry for Africa. AFRINIC's presence at the IGF is vital as it prioritizes cybersecurity, capacity-building for law enforcement, and connectivity. Tune in to find out about AFRINIC's activities in these areas and gain some valuable insights.Hosted by Alexandre Bianquini do Amaral, this special edition is one you shouldn’t miss.Special Edition IGF 2022
 
 
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FEBRUARY 2023

Special talk with Sandro  BAZZANELLA, Team Leader – EU Digital Technical Assistance to the African Union Commission (PRIDA)

African countries have come a long way to become active actors in the Internet Governance. But the journey is not over. The European Union is providing technical assistance to states in Africa. IG schools and national IGFs are appearing across the continent. 
 
 
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JANUARY 2023

Special Talk with Anne-Rachel Inne, Director of ITU Regional Office in Africa

The IGF has become a platform where all countries are represented equally. African continent is the largest one where countries struggle from the lack of infrastructure for their digital development, as well as skills and knowledge to address this problem. The IGF is a place for Africa to discuss and find solutions to this and other digital gaps.
 
 

UN IGF 2022 DAILY BRIEFING

Listen to the UN IGF 2022 Daily Briefing, a series of podcasts covering the IGF happening in Addis Ababa. Featuring distinguished speakers representing public and private sector, as well as a Youth IGF Leader from Ethiopia.

In these episodes you will find out what progress has been made since the Internet Governance Forum 2021, the importance of digital diplomacy and platforms like the IGF. You will also discover what questions Youth IGF Leaders had a chance to ask decision-makers in digital.

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DECEMBER 2022

Daily briefing with Thomas Schneider, Ambassador and Director of International Affairs at the Swiss Federal Office of Communications, and a young Leader from Ethiopia Menelik

Find out about the last day of the IGF, lessons learned and the Swiss perspective of the Internet Governance.

 

IGF 2022 Kaja Ciglic Podcast

DECEMBER 2022

Special Talk with Kaja Ciglic, Senior Director, Digital Diplomacy from Microsoft and the Youth IGF Founder Yuliya Morenets

What is the digital diplomacy in today’s world, what is the role of private sector and what skills are needed for digital diplomats?
 

Daily birefing with Hans Seeuws

DECEMBER 2022

Daily briefing with Hans Seeuws, Business Operations Manager at EURid, and a young Leader from Ethiopia Menelik

Find out about the hottest topics discussed in Addis Ababa, and what questions our Youth IGF Leaders asked to Members of the European Parliament.

 

IGF 2022 Podcast Day 3

DECEMBER 2022

Daily briefing with Sook-Jung Dofel, Director General at the Academy for International Cooperation, and a Youth IGF leader from Ethiopia Menelik Solomon

Hear from our speakers about main topics discussed, and about the importance of platforms like IGF.

 

IGF 2022 Podcast Day 5

DECEMBER 2022

Special Talk with Pearse O'Donohue, Director of Future Networks at DG CONNECT, a Youth IGF Founder Yuliya Morenets and a young
leader Menelik

Discover the special talk on the involvement of the European Commission in the development of Internet Governance from the youth perspective. 
 
 
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NOVEMBER 2022

Daily briefing with Eva Ignatuschtschenko, Head of Digital Standards and Internet Governance at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Menelik, a Youth IGF leader from Ethiopia

Highlights from the Opening Ceremony, the message from youth to decision-makers, connectivity, etc.

 

Daily briefing with Chris Buckridge Advisor to the RIPE NCC Managing Director and Menelik Solomon, the Youth IGF Leader, Ethiopia

NOVEMBER 2022

Daily briefing with Chris Buckridge, Advisor to the RIPE NCC Managing Director and UN IGF MAG Member and Menelik, a Youth IGF leader from Ethiopia

Follow to learn about what progress has been made since the IGF 2021, what were the most important issues discussed during the Day 1 of IGF 2022 and what is the situation with digital skills.

 


UN IGF 2021 DAILY BRIEFING

The UN IGF 2021 Daily Briefing is a series of daily conversations with speakers on main outcomes from IGF 2021 sessions. As we are recovering from COVID-19 and the world becomes more digitised, the Forum brings together stakeholders to reimagine our digital future. Connectivity, sustainability, greater representation of governments, youth track are some of this year's highlights.

Listen to exclusive talks and discover different opinions, perspectives and calls for action from the IGF 2021.

Daily briefing with Lucien Castex, Representative for Public Policy, Afnic and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

DECEMBER 2021

Daily briefing with Lucien Castex, Representative for Public Policy, Afnic and Yuliya Morenets,
Youth IGF Founder

 

Daily briefing with Chris Buckridge, Adviser to the RIPE NCC Managing Director and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

DECEMBER 2021

Daily briefing with Chris Buckridge, Adviser to the RIPE NCC Managing Director and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

 

Daily briefing with John Frank, Vice President UN Affairs, Microsoft and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

DECEMBER 2021

Daily briefing with John Frank, Vice President UN Affairs, Microsoft and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

 

Daily briefing with Marina Kaljurand, MEP & Former Estonian Affairs Minister and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

DECEMBER 2021

Daily briefing with Marina Kaljurand, MEP & Former Estonian Affairs Minister and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

 

Daily briefing with Tomas Lamanauskas, Candidate for Deputy SG, ITU  and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

DECEMBER 2021

Daily briefing with Tomas Lamanauskas, Candidate for Deputy SG, ITU and Yuliya Morenets, Youth IGF Founder

 


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