IGF 2016

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Date: 6-9 December, 2016
Location: Jalisco, Mexico
Venue: Palacio de la Cultura y Comunicación (PALCCO)
Web:

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IGF 2016, the 11th annual IGF meeting, was held in Jalisco, Mexico.

Context

It was the first IGF meeting after the United Nations' General Assembly renewed its mandate at the WSIS +10 High Level Event in 2015.[1]

Theme

The main theme was "Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth". [2] The forum featured dialogues and debates surrounding the following themes, among others:

  • Internet and Sustainable Development
  • Access and Diversity;
  • Youth and Gender Issues
  • Human Rights and Freedom of Expression Online
  • Cybersecurity
  • Multistakeholder Cooperation
  • Critical Internet Resources
  • Internet Governance Capacity Building

Discussion

Outcomes

References