Welcome to the 2022 Africa Internet Governance Forum! The conference is scheduled for July 18-21, 2022 at Bingu Wa Mutharika International Convention Centre (BICC), Lilongwe, Malawi. Recordings are available after each session for you to explore and enjoy anytime. Contact us: info@afigf.africa
To highlight how an evidence-based policy-making process can trigger critical policy discussions, and formulate policy recommendations and improvement in order to shape Internet governance and digital transformation for sustainable development in Africa.
To exchange the good practice and lessons learned in the implementation process of the national assessments and encourage more countries and stakeholders to conduct a voluntary assessment of ROAM-X and ensure the transformative impact.
To share the lessons learned of developing and applying shared principles for humanistic digital ecosystems, and reflect on how the ROAM-X framework can support the UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation and the consultation of the UN Global Digital compact.
To highlight how an evidence-based policy-making process can trigger critical policy discussions, and formulate policy recommendations and improvements in order to shape Internet governance and digital transformation for sustainable development in Africa.
To exchange the good practice and lessons learned in the implementation process of the national assessments and encourage more countries and stakeholders to conduct a voluntary assessment of ROAM-X and ensure the transformative impact.
To share the lessons learned of developing and applying shared principles for humanistic digital ecosystems, and reflect on how the ROAM-X framework can support the UN Secretary-General’s Roadmap for Digital Cooperation and the consultation of the UN Global Digital compact.
Dr. Xianhong Hu, UNESCO’s Programme Specialist at the Sector of Communication and Information since 2006. Her expertise and responsibilities are in the areas of freedom of expression, privacy, journalism, media development, Internet governance and AI policies. She has followed the... Read More →
Grace Githaiga is the CEO & Convenor of the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet), a multi-stakeholder ICTG policy and regulation advocacy Think Tank. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT-enabled growth and development... Read More →
Nashilongo Gervasius is a Researcher and Scholar in Digital Policy, Media andCommunication Development. She is the Founder and Executive Director of NamTshuweDigital a social enterprise in policy and development consulting with a particular focus onDigital Transformation and engagements... Read More →