Web Foundation team members Sonia Jorge (Executive Director, A4AI – @SoniaA4AI), Yacine Khelladi (Regional Coordinator for Latin America & the Caribbean, A4AI – @YacineWF), and Nanjira Sambuli (Digital Equality Advocacy Manager – @NiNanjira) are in Guadalajara, Mexico this week for Internet Governance Forum 2016.
Are you or your colleagues also attending IGF? Come say hello! Members of the A4AI and Web Foundation teams will be participating in the following sessions:
Monday, December 5
13:00-18:00
Advancing Solutions for Connectivity: Improving Global Coordination and Collaboration
Nanjira Sambuli will participate in panel discussion
Tuesday, December 6
10:45-11:45
Exploring Demand Side Drivers of Internet Adoption
Sonia Jorge will participate in panel discussion
15:05-15:25
Lightning Session | Research and Policy Advocacy Tools for #WomensRightsOnline
Presented by Nanjira Sambuli (Digital Inclusion Advocacy Manager)
Wednesday, December 7
9:00-11:00
Linking Connectivity, Human Rights, & Development
Sonia Jorge will participate in panel discussion
10:15-11:45
Best Practice Forum | Gender & Access
Nanjira Sambuli will participate in panel discussion
14:40-15:00
Lightning Session | Redefining Broadband Affordability for a More Inclusive Internet
Presented by Yacine Khelladi
15:00-16:30
Competition in the Digital Age: Between Status Quo and the Unknown
Sonia Jorge will participate in panel discussion
Thursday, December 8
10:00-13:00
Human Rights: Broadening the Conversation
Nanjira Sambuli will participate in panel discussion
12:30-13:30
Open Forum | Improving Coordination and Collaboration around Internet Access Initiatives, hosted by World Economic Forum
Nanjira Sambuli will participate in panel discussion
Friday, December 9
10:00-11:30
IGF Best Practice Forums (BPFs) and Policy Options for Connecting the Next Billion(s)
Yacine Khelladi to participate in panel discussion
10:15-11:15
Open Forum | EQUALS: Progress to Close the Gender Digital Divide with UN Women & ITU
Nanjira Sambuli to participate in panel discussion
12:00-13:00
Analyzing the Causes & Impacts of Internet Shutdowns
Nanjira Sambuli will participate in panel discussion