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ISOC Live posted: "On Monday-Thursday 27-30 September 2021 the 12th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) will be held as a hybrid event, online and in Kathmandu, Nepal, with the theme 'Towards an Inclusive, Sustainable and Trusted Internet'. APrIGF serve" </span>
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</tr></tbody></table><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><div style="direction:ltr;margin-top:1em;max-width:560px"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><font color="#2585b2"><span style="height:auto;margin-left:1em"><a style="color:rgb(37,133,178)" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/aprigf2021" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="https://isoc.live/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/APrIGF2021-300x169.png" alt="" width="300" height="169" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-bottom: 12px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"></a></span></font></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">On <strong>Monday-Thursday 27-30 September 2021</strong> the <strong><a href="https://aprigf.org.np/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">12th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum</a></strong> (APrIGF) will be held as a hybrid event, online and in Kathmandu, Nepal, with the theme ‘<strong>Towards an Inclusive, Sustainable and Trusted Internet</strong>‘. APrIGF serves as a platform for discussion, exchange and collaboration at a regional level, and also where possible to aggregate national IGF discussions, ultimately advance the Internet governance development in the Asia Pacific region.</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>LIVESTREAMS</strong> (ALL TIMES UTC)</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>ROOM 1 <a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/aprigf2021" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://livestream.com/internetsociety/aprigf2021</a></strong><br><strong>27 SEP</strong><br>04:00-07:00 01 Capacity Building Program for Fellows and Newcomers vkvg-0ckj-brbu-s9bm-6t7u<br>07:30-08:30 Towards an innovative IGF 2021</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>28 SEP</strong><br>04:00-05:30 Opening Plenary – Covid-19: Internet as a Lifeline<br>05:50-06:50 S1. Critical Times: Impact of Digitalization on Climate Change<br>07:50-08:50 S2. Don’t shoot the messenger, intermediary liability principles under threat<br>09:10-10:00 Townhall session</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>29 SEP</strong><br>03:00-04:00 S5. Why open and interoperable Internet infrastructure is key to the Internet’s continued success<br>04:20-05:20 S4. Decrypting the encryption debate in Asia-Pacific<br>06:30–07:30 S6. Citizen-Centered Approach on Tackling Hate Speech, Hindering State Authoritarianism and Algorithmic Censorship of Tech Platforms<br>07:50-08:50 S9. More than wor(l)ds : Can AI effectively monitor online harms<br>09:10-10:00 Townhall session</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>30 SEP</strong><br>03:00-04:00 S7. Internet Rules: Judicial and regulatory developments on digital rights in Asia<br>04:20-05:20 S12. MANRS for Policy Makers to improve global routing security<br>06:30–07:30 A workplan for greater online security and safety (DC-ISSS)<br>07:50-09:20 Closing Plenary – Sail, not Drift: Multistakeholderism and Diversity at APrIGF<br></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>ROOM 2 <a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/aprigf2021" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/aprigf2021</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>28 SEP</strong><br>05:50-06:50 S3. Helping kids learn in times of pandemic<br>07:50-08:50 Open Conversations on Internet Governance with 2021 Fellows</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>29 SEP</strong><br>03:00-04:00 S8. Building digital information literacy skills for trust and well-being<br>04:20-05:20 S13. Weaponization of surveillance amid a pandemic in Asia Pacific<br>06:30–07:30 S15. The Impact of the Global Pandemic on Schools on Internet Governance<br>07:50-08:50 S10. Advancing Internet Freedom in Asia-Pacific via applying UNESCO’s Internet Universality ROAM Principles and Indicators</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>30 SEP</strong><br>03:00-04:00 S14. Human rights impact of Covid-19 technologies and the role of businesses<br>04:20-05:20 S11. Digitally-led, Inclusive Growth in the Age of COVID-19<br>06:30–07:30 Summary Report by 2021 Fellows<br></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>SHOWCASES <a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety3/aprigf2021" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://livestream.com/internetsociety3/aprigf2021</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>28 SEP</strong><br>06:50-07:40 Showcase 1: Transnational conversations on reclaiming freedom of expression online<br><strong>29 SEP</strong><br>05:20–06:10 Showcase 2: Internet’s Technical Success Factors<br><strong>30 SEP</strong><br>05:20–06:10 Showcase 3: Is the internet trusted forever? — The issue about the pirate site on “Manga” and freedom of expression in Japan</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>PROGRAM <a href="https://ap.rigf.asia/aprigf-2021-program-schedule/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://ap.rigf.asia/aprigf-2021-program-schedule/</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>REGISTER <a href="https://igf.asia/2021register" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://igf.asia/2021register</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>REAL TIME TEXT</strong> <strong>(Otter inside zooms – also FB Simulcast below)</strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>TWITTER <a href="http://bit.ly/aprigf2021" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">#APrIGF2021</a> #aprigf #internetgovernance #netgov #APAC @isocapac @NepalInternetF1</strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>SIMULCASTS</strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/</a></strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive</a></strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/aprigf.asia/live" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://www.facebook.com/aprigf.asia/live</a></strong><br><strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/</a></strong><br><strong><a href="http://bit.ly/aprigf2021video" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">http://bit.ly/aprigf2021video</a></strong> (YouTube)</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>ARCHIVE</strong><br><strong><a href="https://archive.org/details/aprigf2021" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">https://archive.org/details/aprigf2021</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>HOSTS <a href="https://igovinstitute.org/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">Internet Governance Institute</a> | <a href="https://nepalinternetfoundation.org.np/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">Nepal Internet Foundation</a> | <a href="https://internetsociety.org.np/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">Internet Society Nepal </a> | <a href="https://www.npix.net.np/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">NPIX</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>SECRETARIAT <a href="https://www.dot.asia/" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(52,120,227)">dotAsia</a></strong></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#efefef" style="width:100%;background-color:rgb(239,239,239);border-top:1px solid rgb(221,221,221)"><tbody><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid rgb(243,243,243);color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">
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