In the 20th issue of the NetMission Digest, we will delve into the intersection of human rights and Internet governance, which has become a crucial issue in the digital age since the Internet continues to shape our societies, economies, and daily lives. The latest developments in this field highlight the ongoing challenges and opportunities in […]
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NetMission Digest – Issue #19: Global Youth Statements on Our Digital Future (Tuesday, July 16, 2024)
In another issue of NetMission Digest, we delve into several prominent statements that collated youth voices from across the globe toward a desired digital future. This is a timely review to understand what our fellow digital natives are calling for as we prepare for regional and global Internet and digital fora in the second half […]
Asia Pacific Policy Observatory – Fall 2024 Intake – Call for Contributors & Editors
With the pivotal 2024 mega elections upon us, analyzing the anticipated impact of digital policies across major Asia Pacific jurisdictions is crucial. The analysis of the incoming leadership’s perspectives will help us better foresee how digital issues will be addressed amidst rapid technological advancements. Our May 2024 edition is intended for policymakers, researchers, and anyone […]
The Evolution of Internet Governance: Shaping Pakistan’s Digital Future – Nawal Munir Ahmad
Internet governance in Pakistan has undergone a significant transformation over the past few decades. Initially, it was a relatively unknown field, with limited awareness among the general public and policymakers. However, as the Internet became an integral part of daily life, the need for robust governance mechanisms became increasingly evident. The Early Days: A Nascent […]
Summary of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+20 Forum High-Level Event 2024
The WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event 2024 was held in Geneva, Switzerland from 27-31 May 2024, co-organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and co-hosted by ITU and the Swiss Confederation. The WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event was […]