This year’s edition of the New Media Summer School tied closely into the European Youth IGF project. It was in fact hosted by 3 of our youth delegates, who ran and prepared the sessions to forward their knowledge gained so Read more…
Our second training, which took place in Berlin, focused on the so called Multi-stakeholder Approach. It was linked to questions like who is part of that process and what role youth plays in there. Typical for a multi-stakeholder process is, Read more…
Wednesday, 27nd January 2016, David and I attended the EuroDIG prep meeting in Brussels. As well for David as for me this was the first time attending a EuroDIG meeting. Both David and I are living in the Netherlands, that Read more…
The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is the cornerstone of this project. It is the international forum, instated through the UN, to discuss the future of the internet. There is hardly a better place to go, if you want to change Read more…
From 23rd-29th October we met in Amsterdam to initiate our first ever round of European Youth Delegates for Internet Governance. It was time to bring the team together and lay out the plans for the upcoming two years. Arriving five Read more…
Austria joins the youth IGF club. On 16th September 2015 the first Austrian youth IGF took place. Around 30 young people found together on the premises of the state archive and discussed about their perspectives on the internet. In a Read more…
The annual forum on internet governance that is organized by the United Nations and has taken place in Istanbul in the year 2014, Internet Governance Forum (IGF), with its youth organization has been organized for the first time in Turkey, Read more…
The German Youth IGF took place on 20th May 2015 in Berlin. About 10 young people came together to discuss with experts the current issues of Internet governance. They brought in 3 core messages to be promoted towards the IGF: Read more…
What does the future of the Internet look like? Is (online)privacy worth anything? Are hackers the national guards of the future? These and other questions were discussed during the National Youth Internet Discussion 2015 the NL IGF this year along Read more…
The European Youth Internet Governance Forums project has been funded within the Erasmus+ programme. Further information on the programme can be found on the European Union’s Youth Portal.