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A year in review

Youth IGF New Year 2022

Here's what you have missed from the Youth IGF in 2021!

Read until the end to see how the Youth IGF impacted the digital world in 2021.

SAFER INTERNET DAY!

On February 9, the Youth IGF offered a platform for teachers from countries with SID Committees administrated by the Youth IGF to demonstrate how they teach online safety in their schools and what they think about online safety training for educators. 

Safer Internet Day

CYBERSEC SKILLS SUMMIT
We launched the First Ever Cybersecurity Skills Summit!

European CyberSec Skills Summit

The Youth IGF Movement together with the Swiss government presented the First Ever Cybersecurity Skills Summit. Microsoft Corporation was the diamond of the event. 

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Youth IGF at IGF 2021!

IGF 2021 Open Forum EU Delegation to the IGF & the Youth IGF 

IGF 2021 Open Forum #62 EU Delegation to the IGF & the Youth IGF 

During the Youth IGF - EU Delegation to the IGF Open Forum, the Young Leaders shared with the IGF multi-stakeholder community the outcomes of the Youth IGF Movement activities on digital cooperation that took place around the world in 2020, known as the Youth IGF Battles 2020 to support the UN roadmap on Digital cooperation.

The outcomes represent four tangible recommendations that have been taken for implementation by decision-makers.

Youth IGF presented live commentary by young leaders from the UN IGF high-level sessions

While the young are not present in the UN IGF high-level sessions, they can comment on these sessions and bring their views to the world on the hottest questions related to digital issues. 

Youth IGF Live Commentary
YouthIGF Informs

We launched the Youth IGF Informs! 

27 minutes Inside Digital

In June 2021 Youth IGF started to produce its monthly podcasts in four languages!

YOUTH IGF IMPACT IN 2021!

Youth IGF Ambassadors became part of the ITU Generation Connect in different regions. 

ITU Generation Connect
ITU Generation Connect
ITU Generation Connect
Youth IGF Safer Internet Day activities featured in the ICANN newsletter

Youth IGF Safer Internet Day activities featured in the ICANN newsletter.

A cross-committee delegation of the European Parliament participated in the 16th meeting of the Internet Governance Forum, from Monday to Friday (6-10 December) in Katowice, Poland - reports European Interest.

The delegation met with representatives of the Youth IGF movement to discuss the possible implementation of the Youth IGF recommendations on digital cooperation.

Marina Kaljurand
ITU COP

The Youth IGF is part of the ITU COP best practices and contributes in bringing available and needed resources to teachers and kids. Young Leaders can do a lot for online safety of kids.

Youth IGF is part of the best practices taken into account by the WIPO ACE to fight against fakes and counterfeited products online.

Today, we are a proud member of the WIPO ACE.

WIPO ACE

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