Pre 04 2024

17 June 2024 | 11:30 - 13:00 EEST | Auditorium
Consolidated programme 2024

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Working title: Update and reporting on global Internet governance processes (GDC, WSIS+20, NETmundial+10)

Session teaser

This session is a continuation of EuroDIG’s effort to facilitate stakeholder engagement in global processes and a direct follow up from a session that was held last year in Tampere See details here!

In preparation of this session a virtual EuroDIG Extra on the zero draft of the Global Digital Compact (GDC) was organised on 25 April 2024, 14:00 CEST (12:00 UTC) See details

The results of this session, including the virtual meeting in April, will be summarised and submitted as a report to the UN co-facilitators.

Session description

.. coming soon

Format

Update and interactive moderated discussion.

Further reading

EuroDIG's stakeholder consultation on digital cooperation since 2019

Global Digital Compact

• The report Our Common Agenda: https://www.un.org/en/content/common-agenda-report/ - The proposed Global Digital Compact is described in para 93.
• The Office of the Envoy on Technology launched a consultation on the proposed thematic areas for the GDC which concluded on 30 April. The details of the consultation process are accessible at https://www.un.org/techenvoy/global-digital-compact .
• EuroDIG's response to the Tech Envoy's consultation is accessible at: www.un.org.techenvoy/files/GDC-submission_EuroDIG.pdf
• UN Secretary-General’s Policy Brief 5: A Global Digital Compact https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/our-common-agenda-policy-brief-gobal-digi-compact-en.pdf

• UN's High Level Board on Effective Multilateralism (HLAB) report with recommendations on digital and data governance (pp 39-45) including a proposal to establish a "Global Commission on Just and Sustainable Digitalisation", a multistakeholder coordinating body for addressing in particular online rights, data security and digital inclusion. The full report is accessible at: https://highleveladvisoryboard.org/breakthrough/
• The Declaration for the Future of the Internet signed by over 70 states and international partners including all EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Serbia and the UK; sets out the vision and principles of a trusted Internet. https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/declaration-future-internet

WSIS+20 Review

• IGF information on WSIS+20 and IGF+20 Review by the UN General Assembly: https://www.intgovforum.org/en/content/wsis20-and-igf20-review-by-the-un-general-assembly-2025
• Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD): https://unctad.org/topic/commission-on-science-and-technology-for-development

• CSTD roadmap for WSIS+20 Review https://unctad.org/system/files/non-official-document/ecn162023_roadmap_p05_CSTDChair_en.pdf
• UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Resolution 2022/15 - Assessment of the progress made in the implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society: https://unctad.org/system/files/official-document/ecosoc_res_2022d15_en.pdf
• ITU WSIS Forum 2023: https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2023/en

   ITU WSIS Forum 2023: https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2023/en

People

Key participants:

• Ana Neves
• Mark Carvell
• Concettina Cassa
• Izaan Khan, YouthDIG 2023 fellow