News & Announcements
Save the Date – IGFSA General Assembly and Election during IGF 2023, Kyoto
The 2023 IGFSA General Assembly is around the corner! The General Assembly is now listed on the official programme as an IGF 2023 pre-event. Please reserve the date:
Sunday 8 October 2023 – 12:30 to 13:30 Japan local time, Kyoto ICC, Workshop Room 6.
IGFSA Executive Committee Elections 2023 Results
The IGFSA is pleased to announce the results of the 2023 Elections: Flavio Wagner and Amado Espinosa won the seats with 45.16% and 30.65% of the votes respectively.
IGFSA Executive Committee Elections 2023
The original 2022 IGFSA Executive Committee elections were postponed until a later date. The updated details and schedule is provided below: The IGFSA will be holding elections for the IGFSA Executive Committee. Two Executive Committee members reach the end of their...
IGFSA Executive Committee Elections 2022
The original 2022 IGFSA Executive Committee elections were postponed until a later date. The updated details and schedule is provided here: https://igfsa.org/igfsa-executive-committee-elections-2023/
Save the Date – IGFSA General Assembly and Election during IGF 2022 Hybrid
(IGF Ethiopia image above by: https://www.ngi.eu/) The 2022 IGFSA General Assembly is around the corner! The General Assembly is now listed on the official programme as an IGF 2022 pre-event. Please reserve the date: Monday, 28 November 2022 – 11:30 to 13:00 Addis...
IGFSA Funding Status
Update: March 25, 2022 Payments system has been re-instated. Membership dues payments, renewal, sponsorships and donations, and funding requests are now active. Original Post: Jan 27, 2022 IGFSA is currently in the process of switching banking providers, as such...
Save the Date – IGFSA General Assembly and Election during IGF 2021 Hybrid
The 2021 IGFSA General Assembly is around the corner! The General Assembly is now listed on the official programme as an IGF 2021 pre-event. Please reserve the date:Friday, 10 December 2021 – 11:45 to 12:45 UTC.
IGFSA Executive Committee Elections 2021
Several positions on the Executive Committee will be open to be filled at the 2021 IGFSA General Assembly. We sadly lost Executive Committee member Makane Faye, and our current Executive Committee member, Jimson Olufuye, will be completing his second three year term...
IGFSA Newsletter – Issue 2
The IGFSA is pleased to announce the publication of the 2nd issue of its newsletter. There are various spotlights and video interviews with NRIs, donors, profiles as well as news and events happening in the Internet Governance world.
IGFSA Newsletter – Issue 1
The IGFSA is pleased to announce the publication of the inaugural issue of its newsletter. There will be various spotlights and video interviews with NRIs, donors, profiles as well as news and events happening in the Internet Governance world.
Announcements
IGFSA Newsletter – Issue 2
The IGFSA is pleased to announce the publication of the 2nd issue of its newsletter. There are various spotlights and video interviews with NRIs, donors, profiles as well as news and events happening in the Internet Governance world.
IGFSA is ready again to provide funding to NRIs
IGFSA is ready again to provide funding to National and Regional IGF initiatives (NRIs). Eligible are NRIs from the global south and from economies in transition. See post for conditions.
In memory of MAKANE FAYE, 1954 – 2021
The IGFSA Executive Committee is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our colleague and friend Makane Faye. He was tragically killed in a car accident on 26 March. Makane was a pillar of the African Internet community and was held in high esteem in the global...
IGF 2021 First Open Consultations and MAG Meeting
The IGF 2021 First Open Consultations and MAG Meeting of the 16th IGF planning cycle will be hosted online on 22, 23 and 24 February. The open consultations day on the 22nd February will facilitate a dialogue amongst all stakeholders for advice on how to develop a...
Updated Guidelines for NRI Funding Requests
The 2020 IGFSA General Assembly on 2 November approved new modalities for submitting funding requests:
From 9 December, 2020 onwards, funding requests will need to be submitted at least 6 weeks ahead of the date of the planned event.
Funding Requests for National and Regional IGF Initiatives (NRIs)
(Updated: May 31, 2021) The IGFSA has issued an open call to apply for funding of National and Regional IGF initiatives. Organizers of National and Regional IGF initiatives are invited to apply, using the form below:...