Preparations under way for the 6th IGF [Updated]

Preparations are under way for the upcoming 6th Internet Governance Forum, the annual meeting for stakeholders of IG and ICT policy. Diplo will be organising a number of workshops on Access and Diversity, IG for Development, and other emerging issues. It will be launching two new publications, a *Book of Abstracts*, and *Emerging Leaders for the Digital World, *and distributing other IG material, including the publication *An Introduction to Internet Governance*, the IG DVD, and IG illustrations. More info is available here. To follow the latest developments, join can also join the IGF 2011 group on Diplo’s IG community platform, www.diplointernetgovernance.org [Update] IGF 2011 – The role Diplo played’ Six main sessions, over 80 workshops, more than 40 remote hubs, and 12,000 tweets have characterised this year’s Internet Governance Forum (IGF), which took place last week on 27-30 September. Several pre-IGF events were held on Monday, 26th September. The 6th IGF welcomed hundreds of delegates to Nairobi, Kenya, for the most anticipated Internet governance event of the year. Preparations are under way for the upcoming 6th Internet Governance Forum, the annual meeting for stakeholders of IG and ICT policy. Diplo will be organising a number of workshops on Access and Diversity, IG for Development, and other emerging issues. It will be launching two new publications, a *Book of Abstracts*, and *Emerging Leaders for the Digital World, *and distributing other IG material, including the publication *An Introduction to Internet Governance*, the IG DVD, and IG illustrations. More info is available here. To follow the latest developments, join can also join the IGF 2011 group on Diplo’s IG community platform, www.diplointernetgovernance.org [Update] IGF 2011 – The role Diplo played’ Six main sessions, over 80 workshops, more than 40 remote hubs, and 12,000 tweets have characterised this year’s Internet Governance Forum (IGF), which took place last week on 27-30 September. Several pre-IGF events were held on Monday, 26th September. The 6th IGF welcomed hundreds of delegates to Nairobi, Kenya, for the most anticipated Internet governance event of the year.