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[Briefing] Internet governance in April 2017

25 April 2017 -

Geneva, Switzerland; local hubs; and online

Event description

What were the main Internet governance updates in April, and how will they shape future developments? What can we expect in May? Join us for our next monthly briefing, on Tuesday, 25 April, for a round-up of the major global IG and digital policy developments.

[Update] The following resources are now available: View the briefing recording, including perspectives from local hubs:

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read the digest, summarising the main interventions; download your copy of the Geneva Digital Watch newsletter rounding up the updates for April; download the Internet Governance Barometer.

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Every last Tuesday of the month, the Internet governance briefings provide a ‘zoomed-out’ update of the major global IG and digital policy developments. They are delivered live from Geneva (WMO Building, 2nd floor, 7 bis Avenue de la Paix), and broadcast online.

The Internet governance in April 2017 briefing takes place on Tuesday, 25 April, at 11:00 UTC (13:00 CEST). Join us online, or in Geneva, or from any of the hubs; fill in the registration form to reserve your place.

Regional perspectives

Local hubs in Indonesia, Brazil, Tunis and South Eastern Europe will share their regional perspectives.

The monthly Internet governance briefings are organised by the Geneva Internet Platform (GIP), a Swiss initiative run by DiploFoundation. Learn more about our monthly briefings and local hubs. To keep up-to-date with GIP events, subscribe to our mailing list. More information at gip@diplomacy.edu