Masterclass #5: In the shoes of a digital policymaker

Masterclass #5: In the shoes of a digital policymaker

As the largest demographic group using the Internet, young people are directly affected by internet governance – and need to be aware of all the issues involved. What is it, exactly, and why is it so important? Immerse yourself in internet governance through this interactive simulation of the negotiations of the Internet Governance Forum. Explore major internet issues and digital cooperation, discuss and defend your own position on internet issues, and formulate key recommendations with peers, youth leaders and policy experts.  

This session was organized around the following areas of action:

Engage
Event Date/Time
05:00-07:00 CAT, Kigali | 23:00-1:00 EDT, New York | 11:00-13:00 CST, Beijing
Duration
120 Minutes
Action Area
Engage

Speakers

Ms Elisa Haxhillazi
Youth SIG (ISOC)
Moderator
Ms Shradha Pandey
Youth SIG (ISOC)
Moderator
Mr Rodrigo Alexandre
Youth SG (ISOC)
Ms Connie Man Hei Siu
Youth SG (ISOC)
Mr Osei Manu Kagyah
Youth SG (ISOC)
Ms Mi Kyoung Park
Governance and Public Administration Officer, United Nations Project Office on Governance (UNPOG), Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG), UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
Ms Purnima Tiwari
Youth SG (ISOC)