[bestbits] [Deadline: 2 April] APrIGF Vanuatu 2018 - Open Call for Workshop Proposals & Fellowship Applications

[Yannis Li]

Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum
APrIGF Vanuatu 2018
13 Aug - 16 Aug 2018
Vanuatu National Convention Centre, Port Vila
 http://2018.aprigf.asia <http://2018.aprigf.asia/>

Open Call for Workshop Proposals, Potential Speakers & Fellowship Applications
 
Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) is one of the key regional initiatives on Internet governance which provides an open platform for multi-stakeholders to discuss and identify issues and priorities, and ultimately advances the development of Internet governance in the Asia Pacific region as well as bring forward and contribute to the wider global Internet community. The 2018 meeting will be held in Port Vila hosted by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) and Telecommunication and Radiocommunications Regulator (TRR) of Vanuatu.

Open Call for Workshop
Our Multi-Stakeholder Steering Group(MSG) now would like to call upon the community to contribute to the program development  process and suggest any tutorials or workshop proposals for 2018 with the overarching theme “Empowering the Communities in Asia Pacific to build an Affordable, Inclusive, Open and Secure Internet”. More information about the sub-themes can be found at http://aprigf.asia/news/2018/aprigf-2018-themes-finalized.html <http://aprigf.asia/news/2018/aprigf-2018-themes-finalized.html>.

Online Submission Form: http://aprigf.asia/news/2018/how-to-submit-a-workshop.html <http://aprigf.asia/news/2018/how-to-submit-a-workshop.html>
Workshop Proposal Submission Deadline: 2 April 2018 (Mon), 24:00 UTC (Updated)
**Kindly read through the online submission guide before you submit a proposal!

Sign up as a Potential Speaker
If you are planning to participate in APrIGF whether in-person or remotely and are open to sharing your expertise as a speaker, we encourage you to sign up as a potential speaker. Person who is providing information to this Potential Speaker Form will be listed publicly as a directory where you may be invited by workshop organizers to be speaker/penalist on workshop relating to his/her field of expertise and experiences.

Sign up Instructions and List: http://igf.asia/wiki_aprigf <http://igf.asia/wiki_aprigf> 

Fellowship Program 2018
The Fellowship application for Vanuatu 2018 meeting is now opened until 2 Apr (Mon). Apply at https://aprigf.asia/news/2018/aprigf-vanuatu-2018-fellowship-application.html <https://aprigf.asia/news/2018/aprigf-vanuatu-2018-fellowship-application.html>.

 
If you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact the secretariat at sec at aprigf.asia <mailto:sec at aprigf.asia>.
 
If you are interested to follow any news and updates about APrIGF and discuss relevant issues, you may subscribe to the mailing list discuss at aprigf.asia <mailto:discuss at aprigf.asia> by sending in subscription request to the secretariat.
 
We also welcome any organisation to become a sponsor. Please contact sec at aprigf.asia <mailto:sec at aprigf.asia> for more information.
 
Best Regards,
Secretariat of APrIGF
http://www.aprigf.asia <http://www.aprigf.asia/>
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