IGF 2016: Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

Janet Sawaya's Schedule



December 5 • Monday
12:00 – 13:30 F IGF Newcomers Track: IGF Mentors Session
Workshop Room 6 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)
13:00 – 18:00 P Global Connect, IEEE, ISOC, ITU, UNESCO, WEF, and the World Bank - Advancing Solutions for Connectivity: Improving Global Coordination and Collaboration
Workshop Room 3 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Karen McCabe, Despoina Sareidaki, Alex Wong
December 6 • Tuesday
09:30 – 11:00 A WS15: An ‘Internet of Women’ by 2020: WSIS Vision into Reality
Workshop Room 1 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Erin Breitenbucher, Barbara Wanner
10:00 – 13:00 M Assessing the Role of Internet Governance in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Marilyn Cade
10:45 – 11:45 A WS72: Exploring Demand Side Drivers of Internet Adoption
Workshop Room 2 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Sharada Srinivasan, Christopher S. Yoo
12:00 – 13:30 A WS73: Initiatives Connecting the Unconnected: Where’s the data?
Workshop Room 2 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Sharada Srinivasan, Christopher S. Yoo
12:00 – 13:30 G WS14: Asia and the Next Billion: Challenges in Digital Inclusion
Workshop Room 7 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Satish Babu, Maureen Hilyard
13:30 – 14:15 F IGF Newcomers Track: Private sector and Technical community at the IGF: What is the role of these stakeholder groups within the IGF and ways for engagement?
Workshop Room 4 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)
15:00 – 16:00 C Setting the Scene: Orientation
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)
15:05 – 15:25 I [LIGHTNING SESSION] Research and Policy Advocacy Tools for #WomensRightsOnline
Lightning Session Area

Session Organizers: Nanjira Sambuli
16:00 – 16:30 C OPENING CEREMONY
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)
16:30 – 18:00 C OPENING SESSION
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)
December 7 • Wednesday
10:00 – 13:30 M Sustainable Development, Internet and Inclusive Growth
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Engr. Hossam Elgamal, Elizabeth Thomas-Raynaud
10:15 – 11:45 B BPF-Gender & Access
Workshop Room 9 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Jac sm Kee, Renata Aquino Ribeiro, Anri van der Spuy
10:45 – 11:45 A WS150: ICT4D: Connecting CS roles on access, finance & knowledge
Workshop Room 2 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Analía Aspis, Arsène Tungali
12:00 – 13:30 D DC on Community Connectivity
Workshop Room 9 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Luca Belli, Nicolas Echaniz
13:30 – 14:15 F IGF Newcomers Track: Governments and IGOs at the IGF: What’s the role of these stakeholder groups in the IGF processes and ways for engagement?
Workshop Room 4 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)
15:00 – 16:30 D DC on Public Access in Libraries
Workshop Room 8 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Karolina Andersdotter
16:30 – 18:00 D DC on Connecting the Unconnected
Workshop Room 3 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Sharada Srinivasan, Christopher S. Yoo
17:00 – 18:00 O OF3: AFRICAN UNION
Workshop Room 4 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Makane Faye
December 8 • Thursday
10:00 – 13:00 M Human Rights: Broadening the Conversation
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Jac sm Kee
10:15 – 11:45 A WS98: Markets, communities & public policies for access and HR
Workshop Room 2 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Carolina Aguerre, Paula Vargas
12:00 – 13:30 E WS37: Internet Fragmentation: Getting next 4billion online
Workshop Room 4 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Timea Suto, Sophie Tomlinson
12:30 – 13:30 O OF52: WEF
Workshop Room 3 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: anna henry, Alex Wong
14:40 – 15:00 I [LIGHTNING SESSION] Internet Civil Society’s tools to monitor the Parliament
Lightning Session Area

Session Organizers: Kimberly Anastácio
15:00 – 16:30 M IGF Dynamic Coalitions (DCs)
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)
16:30 – 18:00 S WS271: Civil Society & Private Sector Build ICT support for SDGs
Workshop Room 8 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Garland McCoy
December 9 • Friday
10:15 – 11:15 O OF30: UN WOMEN
Workshop Room 6 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Ruth Miyandazi, Despoina Sareidaki
12:00 – 13:30 S WS82: Networks & solutions to achieve SDGs agenda-Internet at play
Workshop Room 9 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Sylvia Cadena, Pablo Hinojosa
12:30 – 13:30 O OF48: INDONESIA
Workshop Room 7 (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)

Session Organizers: Donny B.U., Sindy Nur Fitri
15:30 – 17:00 C Taking Stock : Emerging Issues - Future of the IGF and IGF Retreat Consultation
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)
17:00 – 18:00 C CLOSING CEREMONY
Main Session Room (PALCCO, Guadalajara, Mexico)