Multistakeholder diplomacy
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Regulating social media: a multistakeholder ‘content congress’
The text discusses the concerns surrounding the power of tech giants like Facebook in moderating online content and suggests the establishment of a 'content congress' as a multistakeholder approach to[...]
01 Oct, 2018
Multistakeholderism and Internet governance in Cameroon
The text discusses the importance of multistakeholderism and Internet governance in Cameroon. It emphasizes the need for institutional coordination to achieve successful outcomes. Cameroon participate[...]
22 Feb, 2018
Effectiveness of multistakeholderism: the Kenya ICT Review 2016
The text discusses the effectiveness of multistakeholderism, drawing on examples from Kenya's ICT sector. It explores how various stakeholders are involved in decision-making processes, assessing the [...]
19 Dec, 2016
Day 3 of the 9th IGF in Istanbul
Day 3 of the 9th IGF in Istanbul includes discussions on Internet governance and human rights, with Edward Snowden expected to join remotely. Topics range from multistakeholder negotiation, funding st[...]
05 Sep, 2014
NETmundial: On the path to Brazil
Preparations are underway for the mundial meeting in Brazil on April 23-24. The event aims to facilitate discussions on Internet principles and an international roadmap, steered by multiple stakeholde[...]
02 Apr, 2014
Turbulent times in Internet governance: it’s time to think about the current model
The authors of "The Evolution of Global Internet Governance" delve into the challenges and opportunities of the current multistakeholder model. They explore the need for improvement in participation, [...]
12 Feb, 2014
Public policy and the Internet – case studies of Enhanced Cooperation –
A recent study explores enhanced cooperation in public policy and the Internet, outlining how various stakeholders, including governments, collaborate to address complex issues. The study examines cas[...]
19 Nov, 2013
IGF Bali: Day 2
Day 2 at IGF Bali featured discussions on multistakeholder processes and challenges in selecting non-governmental stakeholders fairly. Sessions covered topics like online trade, the lack of innovation[...]
23 Oct, 2013
IGF Bali: Day 0
The 2013 Internet Governance Forum in Bali kicked off with a high-level session featuring various stakeholders discussing cyberethics and responsibility. The event, attended by representatives from 53[...]
21 Oct, 2013
Stakeholders? On tap – not on top!
The text criticizes the concept of multi-stakeholderism as a solution in international relations, questioning its democratic nature, efficiency, and lack of clear rules. It highlights issues such as p[...]
01 Oct, 2013
Developing more inclusive and effective diplomacy
The text emphasizes the importance of including diverse voices in diplomatic processes. It argues that a more inclusive approach leads to better outcomes and more effective diplomacy.[...]
17 Mar, 2013
Internet blackouts and their impact on IG and ICT policy
Internet blackouts have sparked debates on freedoms and governance, leading to initiatives for standard-setting principles in cyberspace. Efforts are being made to communicate outcomes to policymakers[...]
27 Mar, 2011
Advanced Diploma in Internet Governance
21 July 2025
Science Diplomacy online course
13 October 2025
Bilateral Diplomacy online course
21 July 2025
Diplomatic Theory and Practice online course
4 May 2026
Cybersecurity online course
13 October 2025
Introduction to Internet Governance online course
Master in Contemporary Diplomacy
Sustainable Development Diplomacy: On the Road to Achieving the SDGs online course
13 October 2025
Humanitarian Diplomacy online diploma course
15 September 2025
Multilateral Diplomacy online course
16 February 2026
2018
Updating International Geneva to the Data-driven Era (Briefing Paper #12)
In this briefing paper, Ms Rafaela Marinho and Mr Avi Krish Bedi outline their research on how international organisations (IOs) in Geneva address and... Read more
2016
The multistakeholder model in Internet policy-making: A case study of Paraguay
Internet Governance was a vague topic in Latin America and especially in Paraguay. Only after Snowden´s revelations of mass surveillance, the topic b... Read more
2015
Stakeholderism in African Internet Governance: the Case of the .africa gTLD
In 2012, ICANN announced plans to delegate over 1000 new generic top level domain names, one of which was the long awaited .africa.... Read more
2014
What’s the World Health Organization For?
The text discusses the purpose and functions of the World Health Organization (WHO), highlighting its role in global health and disease prevention.... Read more
2014
NETmundial Multistakeholder Statement
The NETmundial Multistakeholder Statement emphasizes the importance of a collaborative approach between stakeholders in addressing Internet governance... Read more
2013
World Bank Symposium: Assessment for Global Learning
This session highlighted the need for a clear vision and strategy on the part of the international development community if we are to overcome the gl... Read more
2013
International Diplomacy Volume III: The Pluralisation of Diplomacy
The message is not present.... Read more
2013
EU Support to peace mediation: developments and challenges
The text discusses the EU's role in supporting peace mediation efforts, highlighting both progress made and challenges faced in this area.... Read more
2012
The Hypocrisy Threatening the Future of the Internet
The message highlights the threat of hypocrisy to the future of the internet, raising concerns about the negative impact of inconsistent actions and s... Read more
2011
Introduction and… The Health Diplomacy of Diversity
The message will focus on highlighting that diversity plays a crucial role in health diplomacy. It will emphasize the importance of embracing and reco... Read more
2011
Innovative Health Partnerships – The Diplomacy of Diversity
The text discusses the importance and benefits of forming diverse health partnerships that promote innovation and collaboration.... Read more
2011
How to Run the World: Charting a Course to the Next Renaissance
The book "How to Run the World: Charting a Course to the Next Renaissance" presents a blueprint for solving global problems by leveraging networks of ... Read more
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