Training II: Access and Empowerment was held on 14 January 2020. We are honoured to have two guest speakers on our webinar this time. It was an invaluable experience to have an insightful exchange on the topic with our speakers Naveed Haq (Regional Development Manager, Asia-Pacific at Internet Society) and Maureen Hilyard (Chair of At-Large […]
Tag: Youth Program
From Youth to Youth “Expert”: Another Year in IGF – Jenna Fung
Things in this Internet Governance world are confusing sometimes, as your head might have to proceed tons of acronyms and technical theories in a minute, which really triggers frequent packet loss in your brain. It took me a while to be able to make a metaphor with a technical theory lying behind like the one […]
A truly remarkable experience in discussing internet governance in APIGA 2019 – Silver Ng
A 5-day-4-night internet governance forum, taking place in Korea, have finally come to an end. There are a few remarkable moments or learning that I would like to write it down. Talking about the forum, we have gone through a few moderating session. The hardest thing is about concentration. Before the topic, it is important […]
An opportunity to explore and interact – Samik Kharel
Participating in APIGA 2019 as a NetMission Ambassador was an exciting endeavor. The title served two purposes at the same time- as a participant and a facilitator. As a participant, I got an opportunity to explore deep into Internet governance issues and its new ramifications. While as a facilitator, I was sharing my knowledge with […]
From YIGF to APrIGF 2019: My experience in Vladivostok – Steven Chen
As an inexperienced YIGF organizer and baby in Internet governance, it is easy to imagine how daunting it was to speak up, especially in more technical sessions such as those about IDN. At first, our new YIGF participants were also completely silent in the face of the APrIGF sessions. There was a fear rooted in […]