Comments on the Possible Structural Elements of the Global Digital Compact

As the process towards a Global Digital Compact (GDC) advances, the co-facilitators – the Permanent Missions of Sweden and Zambia to the United Nations – have published in their letter dated February 23, 2024, shared structural elements for a Global Digital Compact based on the input provided during the consultations on February 12 and 13, […]

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Our Comments for the IGF Internet We Want Process

On January 9, 2024, the Leadership Panel (LP) of the United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) called on global stakeholders, including all governments, the private sector, civil society and technical and academic communities, to come together to contribute to the Internet We Want (IWW) Process in pursuit of a shared vision for the Internet. This […]

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Comments for OHCHR Call for Input on the Solutions to Promote Digital Education for Young People and to Ensure Their Protection from Online Threats

The Asia Pacific Policy Observatory (APPO) of NetMission.Asia proudly contributes to the OHCHR’s call for input on “Solutions to Promote Digital Education for Young People & Their Protection from Online Threats”.  Building on our APPO April 2023 and December 2023 reports, focusing on the online safety policies of Australia, Nepal, and Myanmar, we have analyzed the variable […]

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Summary: Regional Consultation for the UNESCO 2024 GEM Report

On 18th January 2024, The Pranava Institute hosted a Regional Consultation for the UNESCO 2024 GEM Report. Youth leaders from major South Asian jurisdictions like India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Pakistan & British Indian Ocean Territory were invited as participants in the consultation event. The consultation aimed to engage young leaders from […]

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NetMission.Asia Input to the Global Digital Compact

Written by Stella Teoh Digital technologies will be an indispensable part of our future, which makes it imperative for global cooperation efforts to include youth perspectives. This is why NetMission.Asia sought to submit input to the United Nations (UN) Tech Envoy’s consultation for the Global Digital Compact.  About NetMission.Asia NetMission.Asia is a network of passionate […]

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