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IGF 2019

Welcome to the IGF 2019 in Germany!

Amged B Shwehdy

ISOC Libya - chapter in formation
Chapter President
Libya

A social entrepreneur from Libya, Mr Shwehdy embodies the spirit of a digital nomad. His work is principally centered on leveraging ICT for development, specialising in digital transformation with a keen interest in digital rights and good governance. With a strong academic foundation in Computer Engineering and a master’s degree in Public Sector Innovation and eGovernance from KU Leuven, WWU and TalTech, he has driven innovation across the technological landscape. Mr Shwehdy has a distinguished record of founding various initiatives in Libya to enrich education, fortify the economy, and foster digital citizenship and leading the WEF Global Shapers initiative in Tripoli. Mr Shwehdy is leading with his technology firm the efforts of Libya's digital policy developments. His multifaceted academic and professional pursuits highlight his dedication to narrowing the digital divide between Libya and the global community.

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Diplo / Geneva Internet Platform VillageDiplo / Geneva Internet Platform ICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers VillageAdam Peake • Buket Coskuner IEEE Smart Village Village International Telecommunication Union (ITU)Vladimir Stankovic Internet Society VillageInternet Society Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung VillageTobias Wangermann UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)Wai Min Kwok Youth Observatory

09:00 CET

#NextGenerationInternetGovernance Raum IIMatthias C. Kettemann Pre-Event 17 - Youth IGF Summit (Gesellschaft für Informatik) Convention Hall I - DElisabeth Schauermannn

10:00 CET

High Level Internet Governance Exchange Plenary Saal EuropaHeiko Wildner

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High Level Internet Governance Exchange Panel on Digital Inclusion Raum VHeiko Wildner High Level Internet Governance Exchange Panels on Digital Inclusion Saal EuropaHeiko Wildner High Level Internet Governance Exchange Panels on Security, Safety, Stability and Resilience Raum IIIHeiko Wildner

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Pre-Event 43 - Civil society coordination Meeting Estrel Saal B

12:45 CET

Launch of the Contract for the Web Saal EuropaHeiko Wildner

13:35 CET

Pre-Event 6 - Collaborative Leadership Exchange (ISOC) Convention Hall I - CAlejandra PRIETO

15:05 CET

Pre-Event 40 - The evolving ecosystem: ICANN's role in the security and stability of the Internet (ICANN) Raum II

15:10 CET

Pre-Event 51 - IGF Regional Dialogue: Overcoming Barriers to Meaningful Participation in the MENA Region Raum VHisham Aboulyazed

09:30 CET

Data Governance Introductory Session Raum IBen Wallis Digital Inclusion Introductory Session Raum IIIPaul Rowney • Susan Chalmers

10:00 CET

Internet Governance and Digital Cooperation Convention Hall II (Main)Lynn St.Amour

10:45 CET

OF6 ICANN - DNS, Threats and Opportunities Convention Hall I - C

12:00 CET

OF3 African Union Open Forum Convention Hall I - D

13:45 CET

OPENING CEREMONY Convention Hall II (Main)Heiko Wildner

15:00 CET

High Level Session on the Future of Internet Governance Convention Hall II (Main)Heiko Wildner

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High Level Session on Inclusion Convention Hall II (Main)Heiko Wildner

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High Level Session on SMEs and Internet Governance Convention Hall II (Main)Heiko Wildner

09:00 CET

Applying Human Rights and Ethics in Responsible Data Governance and Artificial Intelligence Convention Hall II (Main)Sorina Teleanu • Concettina Cassa • Natasa Glavor

10:45 CET

OF25 Technological Innovation and Challenges to Data Governance Convention Hall I - D

11:30 CET

WS 191 Public Interest Data: Where Are We? To Do What? Raum II

13:10 CET

UN Human Rights, UN Global Pulse and Access Now: Consultation on the report of the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel On Digital Cooperation (recommendation 3a) Convention Hall I - C

13:50 CET

HumAInism project - Geneva Internet Platform Estrel Saal B

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Achieving the SDGs in the digital age Convention Hall II (Main)Miguel Candia

15:00 CET

OF46 ITU WSIS Open Forum 2020 Fostering digital transformation and global partnerships: WSIS Action Lines for achieving SDGs (Second Physical Meeting of the Open Consultation Process) Convention Hall I - CVladimir Stankovic

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OF9 Strengthening Digital Ecosystem for Better Digital Inclusion Convention Hall I - D

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OF21 Arab perspectives on Digital Cooperation and Internet Governance Process Convention Hall I - CZahr Bou Ghanem

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IGF Donors Meeting (Saal Europa) Saal Europa

18:30 CET

Music Night Festival Center

09:00 CET

Emerging technologies and their interfaces with inclusion, security and human ‎rights (NRIs Perspectives) Convention Hall II (Main)

09:30 CET

WS 308 Sustainability of NRIs: Strategy for Future IGF Raum III

10:00 CET

Legislative Main Session Convention Hall II (Main)

11:10 CET

Data Governance Concluding Session Raum IBen Wallis

11:30 CET

Youth Coalition on Internet Governance Saal Europa

13:00 CET

The persecution of digital security trainers & human rights defenders - the case of Ola Bini (Amnesty, APC, Access Now, Article 19 etc) Raum II

15:00 CET

BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER Convention Hall II (Main)Heiko Wildner

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OPEN MIC / TAKING STOCK Convention Hall II (Main)Heiko Wildner

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CLOSING CEREMONY Convention Hall II (Main)Heiko Wildner

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Closing Reception: Thank you Berlin – See you in Poland Estrel Saal A