APC at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2023

The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) is organising for the upcoming annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF), which this year will take place in a hybrid format in Kyoto, Japan from 8-12 October 2023. This year's overarching theme across approximately 300 sessions is "The Internet We Want - Empowering All People", with eight sub-themes:

1. AI and Emerging Technologies

2. Avoiding Internet Fragmentation

3. Cybersecurity, Cybercrime and Online Safety

4. Data Governance and Trust

5. Digital Divides and Inclusion

6. Global Digital Governance and Cooperation

7. Human Rights and Freedoms

8. Sustainability and Environment

This page is your go-to resource for this annual event, compiling:

• A schedule of IGF events organised by APC and its members

• APC priorities for the 2023 Internet Governance Forum

• Preparatory recommended resources

• Join the campaign to strengthen #TheIGFWeWant: “We all are the motor behind its success”

• Listen to Local Sound Bites @IGF 2023