Internet Governance Forum 2025

23 Jun 2025 - 27 Jun 2025

Lillestrøm, Norway

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Note: All listed times are in the CEST time zone.
 

09:00 - 09:30 Norway and the Internet
09:00 - 09:45 Day 0 Event #236 EU Rules on Disinformation Who Are Friends or Foes
09:00 - 10:00 Day 0 Event #123 Making the WSIS+20 moment deliver digital rights and justice - A civil society brainstorming session
09:00 - 10:00 Day 0 Event #222 IGF Support Association - Sustainable Funding for IGF & NRIs
09:00 - 10:00 Day 0 Event #256 Truth Under Siege: Tools to Counter Digital Censorship
09:00 - 10:00 Day 0 Event #59 How to Develop Trustworthy Products and Policies
09:00 - 10:30 Day 0 Event #119 Roam X Driving WSIS Implementation and Digital Cooperation
09:00 - 11:00 Welcome to Norway! - Building Digital Governance Together
09:00 - 12:15 Day 0 Event #174 Giganet Annual Academic Symposium - Morning session
09:30 - 09:45 [Opening] IGF Parliamentary Track: Welcome and Introduction
09:45 - 10:05 Lightning Talk #247 Nordic AI Centre the Nordic Baltic Path in Responsible AI
09:45 - 11:00 [Parliamentary session 1] Digital deceit: The societal impact of online mis- and disinformation
10:15 - 11:15 Day 0 Event #161 Preparing Your Internet to Power the Digital of Tomorrow
10:15 - 11:15 Day 0 Event #254 Spyware Accountability in Global South
10:15 - 11:15 Day 0 Event #263 Public Service Media and Meaningful Digital Access
10:20 - 10:50 Lightning Talk #38 Chat with Itu International Internet Public Policy Issues
10:45 - 12:15 Day 0 Event #79 Wgig+20 Glancing Backward and Looking Forward
11:05 - 11:25 Host Country Open Stage
11:05 - 11:25 Media Hub
11:30 - 12:30 Day 0 Event #150 Digital Rights in Partnership Strategies for Impact
11:30 - 12:30 Day 0 Event #220 Restoring Internet Credibility and Preserving Democracy
11:30 - 12:30 Day 0 Event #259 Motorolas Digital Inclusion Initiative
11:30 - 13:00 Day 0 Event #249 Sustainable Digital Growth Net Negative Net Zero or Net Positive
11:30 - 13:00 Day 0 Event #252 Editorial Media and Big Tech Dependency the Material Conditions for a Free and Resilient NeWS Media
11:30 - 13:00 [Parliamentary session 2] Striking the balance: Upholding freedom of expression in the fight against cybercrime
11:30 - 13:00 Protection of Subsea Communication Cables
13:00 - 13:30 Lightning Talk #91 Inclusion of the Global Majority in C2pa Technology
13:15 - 14:15 Day 0 Event #262 Enhancing the Role of the IGF Through Gdc Follow Up and WSIS
13:30 - 14:30 Day 0 Event #265 Using Digital Platforms to Promote Info Integrity
13:30 - 14:30 Day 0 Event #271 NRIs Coordination Session: exchanging good practices
13:30 - 15:00 Day 0 Event #250 Building Trust and Combatting Fraud in the Internet Ecosystem
13:30 - 15:30 Day 0 Event #174 Giganet Annual Academic Symposium - Afternoon session
13:45 - 14:05 Lightning Talk #246 AI for Sustainable Development Public Private Sector Roles
14:00 - 15:15 Dynamic Coalition Collaborative Session
14:00 - 15:30 Day 0 Event #248 No One Left Behind Digital Inclusion As a Human Right in the Global Digital Age
14:00 - 15:30 Day 0 Event #251 Large Models and Small Player Leveraging AI in Small States and Startups
14:00 - 15:30 [Parliamentary round table in the IGF plenary] Safeguarding democracy in the digital age: Legislative priorities and policy pathways
14:00 - 15:30 Parliamentary Roundtable Safeguarding Democracy in the Digital Age Legislative Priorities and Policy Pathways
14:20 - 14:40 Lightning Talk #245 Advancing Equality and Inclusion in AI
14:30 - 15:45 Day 0 Event #258 Nowhere to Hide Accountability to Fight Global Ransomware
14:45 - 15:45 Day 0 Event #255 Update Required Fixing Tech Sectors Role in Conflict
14:45 - 15:45 Day 0 Event #261 Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in AI-Generated Content
14:55 - 15:25 Lightning Talk #29 Multistakeholder Engagement in Africa's WSIS+20 Review
15:15 - 16:00 Day 0 Event #92 Eyes on the Watchers Challenging the Rise of Police Facial
15:30 - 17:00 Global Youth Summit: Too Young to Scroll? Age verification and social media regulation
15:40 - 16:00 Lightning Talk #65 Enhancing Digital Trust From Rigidity to Elasticity
15:45 - 17:00 Day 0 Event #260 Securing Basic Internet Infrastructure
16:00 - 17:00 Day 0 Event #16 IGF Lac Space
16:00 - 17:00 Day 0 Event #257 Enhancing Data Governance in the Public Sector
16:00 - 17:00 Day 0 Event #270 Everything in the Cloud How to Remain Digital Autonomous
16:00 - 17:00 Networking Session #127 The Internet Society Community Discusses WSIS+20 and Beyond
16:00 - 17:00 Newcomers Orientation Session
16:00 - 17:30 High Level Session 1: Losing the Information Space? Ensuring Human Rights and Resilient Societies in the Age of Big Tech
16:15 - 17:00 Day 0 Event #197 Ethical Networking Sustainability and Accountability
16:15 - 17:00 Networking Session #232 Bringing Safety Communities Together a Fishbowl Style Event
09:00 - 09:30 Host Country Open Stage
09:00 - 09:30 Launch / Award Event #169 Women in Internet Governance
09:00 - 09:30 Launch / Award Event #52 Intelligent Society Development & Governance Research
09:00 - 09:30 Launch / Award Event #57 Governing Identity Online Nations and Technologists
09:00 - 09:30 Launch / Award Event #96 Empower the Global Internet Standards Testing Community
09:00 - 09:30 Lightning Talk #155 Ethical Access to AI Therapists: Addressing Risks and Safeguard
09:00 - 09:30 Networking Session #26 Transforming Diplomacy for a Shared Tomorrow
09:00 - 10:30 IGF Retrospective - Past, Present, and Future
09:00 - 10:30 Parliamentary Session 3 Click with Care Protecting Vulnerable Groups Online
09:15 - 10:45 Open Forum #40 Building a Child Rights Respecting Inclusive Digital Future
09:15 - 10:45 WS #300 Information Integrity through Journalism & Alternative Platforms
09:45 - 10:45 Open Forum #13 Bridging the Digital Divide Focus on the Global South
09:45 - 10:45 Open Forum #21 Leveraging Citizen Data for Inclusive Digital Governance
09:45 - 10:45 Open Forum #60 Cooperating for Digital Resilience and Prosperity
09:45 - 10:45 Open Forum #8 Modern Warfare Timeless Emblems
09:45 - 10:45 Open Forum #80 Creative Workshop Mix Fix Tech Driven Solutions to Societal Challenges
11:00 - 11:30 Opening Ceremony
13:10 - 13:40 Lightning Talk #22 Eurodig Inviting Global Stakeholders
13:30 - 14:30 Open Forum #5 Bridging digital divide for Inclusive Growth Under the GDC
13:30 - 14:30 Open Forum #81 What Gets Measured Gets Addressed How the US Measures Internet Use
13:30 - 14:30 WS #173 Action Oriented Solutions to Strengthen the IGF
13:30 - 14:30 WS #179 Privacy Preserving Interoperability and the Fediverse
13:30 - 14:30 WS #259 Multistakeholder Cooperation Ineraof Increased Protectionism
13:30 - 14:45 Dynamic Coalition Collaborative Session
13:30 - 15:00 High Level Session 2: Digital Public Goods and Global Digital Cooperation
13:30 - 15:00 Open Forum #82 Catalyzing Equitable AI Impact the Role of International Cooperation
13:30 - 15:00 Parliamentary Session 4 From Dialogue to Action Advancing Digital Cooperation Across Regions and Stakeholder Groups
13:55 - 14:15 Lightning Talk #215 Governance in Citizen Science Technologies
14:30 - 15:00 Lightning Talk #209 Safeguarding Diverse Independent NeWS Media in Policy
14:45 - 15:45 Nri Collaborative Session Community Based Connectivity to Achieve Digitally Inclusive Societies
14:45 - 15:45 Open Forum #51 Strengthening Cyber Resilience in Global Posts Logistics
14:45 - 15:45 Open Forum #53 AI for Sustainable Development Country Insights and Strategies
14:45 - 15:45 Open Forum #56 Shaping Africas Digital Future a Forum on Data Governance
14:45 - 15:45 Sustainable models for community-based connectivity
14:45 - 15:45 WS #395 Applying International Law Principles in the Digital Space
15:00 - 16:15 WS #231 Address Digital Funding Gaps in the Developing World
15:15 - 16:00 Networking Session #138 IAB Tech & Policy: Building Bridges in Internet Governance
15:30 - 16:00 New Technologies and the Impact on Human Rights
15:30 - 16:30 Parliamentary Session 5 Parliamentary Exchange Enhancing Digital Policy Practices
15:30 - 17:00 Open Forum #19 Strengthening Information Integrity on Climate Change
16:00 - 17:00 Open Forum #33 Building an International AI Cooperation Ecosystem
16:00 - 17:00 Open Forum #47 Demystifying WSis+20
16:00 - 17:00 WS #204 Closing Digital Divides by Universal Access Acceptance
16:00 - 17:00 WS #219 Generative AI Llms in Content Moderation Rights Risks
16:00 - 17:00 WS #257 Data for Impact Equitable Sustainable DPI Data Governance
16:15 - 17:00 Networking Session #164 Isoc Youth Alumni Leaders Shaping the Internet
16:30 - 17:00 Closing remarks and key messages from the Parliamentary Track
16:30 - 17:00 Open Forum #1 Digital Inclusiveness in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
16:30 - 17:00 Parliamentary Closing Closing Remarks and Key Messages From the Parliamentary Track
09:00 - 09:30 Lightning Talk #143 Fundamental Rights in Metaverse
09:00 - 09:45 Networking Session #93 Cyber laws and civic space: GN-GS advocacy strategies
09:00 - 10:00 WS #70 Combating Sexual Deepfakes Safeguarding Teens Globally
09:00 - 10:15 IGF Intersessional Work Session: DC
09:00 - 10:15 Open Forum #76 Digital Literacy As a Precondition for Achieving Universal a
09:00 - 10:15 WS #343 Revamping decision-making in digital governance
09:00 - 10:15 WS #83 the Relevance of Dpgs for Advancing Regional DPI Approaches
09:00 - 10:30 WS #290 Sovereignty and Interoperable Digital Identity in Dldcs
09:00 - 11:00 Foundations of AI & Cloud Policy for Parliamentarians and Public Officials: an AI Sprinters workshop
09:30 - 11:00 High Level Session 3: AI & the Future of Work
09:45 - 10:05 Lightning Talk #34 Digital Cooperation for Sustainable Heritage Preservation
10:00 - 10:30 Book launch: What changes and remains the same in 20 years in the life of Kurbalija’s book on internet governance?
10:15 - 11:15 Open Forum #45 Advancing Cyber Resilience of Critical Infrastructure
10:15 - 11:15 Open Forum #72 Digital Governance Reimagined Youth Ambitionspolicy Vision
10:20 - 10:50 Host Country Open Stage
10:30 - 11:30 Open Forum #75 Shaping Global AI Governance Through Multistakeholder Action
10:30 - 11:45 Open Forum #43 African Union Open Forum Advancing Digital Governance and Transformation
10:30 - 11:45 WS #271 Data Agency Scaling Next Gen Digital Economy Infrastructure
10:30 - 11:45 WSIS+20 Open Consultation session with Co-Facilitators
10:45 - 11:45 Open Forum #70 the Future of DPI Unpacking the Open Source AI Model
10:45 - 12:15 WS #203 Protecting Children From Online Sexual Exploitation Including Livestreaming Spaces Technology Policy and Prevention
11:05 - 11:25 Lightning Talk #69 Emerging Pathways to Digital Empowerment
11:15 - 12:15 WEF session
11:30 - 12:30 WS #283 AI Agents: Ensuring Responsible Deployment
11:30 - 13:00 Main Session 2: The governance of artificial intelligence
11:40 - 12:10 Media Hub
12:00 - 13:00 Navigating global cyber threats via local practices
12:00 - 13:00 Nri Collaborative Session Navigating Global Cyber Threats Via Local Practices
12:00 - 13:15 Open Forum #78 Shaping the Future with Multistakeholder Foresight
12:00 - 13:15 WS #484 Innovative Regulatory Strategies to Digital Inclusion
12:45 - 14:00 Open Forum #16 AI and Disinformation Countering the Threats to Democratic Dialogue
12:45 - 14:00 WS #53 Leveraging the Internet in Environment and Health Resilience
13:10 - 13:40 Lightning Talk #107 Irish Regulator Builds a Safe and Trusted Online Environment
13:15 - 14:30 Judiciary engagement
13:15 - 14:45 Open Forum #35 Addressing International Crimes Enabled by Cyber Operations
13:30 - 14:30 Open Forum #68 WSIS+20 Review and SDGs: A Collaborative Global Dialogue
13:55 - 14:25 Lightning Talk #4 E Waste Management Handling Turning Trash Into Treasure
14:00 - 15:30 Open Forum #58 Collaborating for Trustworthy AI an Oecd Toolkit and Spotlight on AI in Government
14:15 - 15:30 Open Forum #15 Building Bridges for WSIS Plus a Multistakeholder Dialogue
14:15 - 15:30 Open Forum #23 Protecting Refugees Digital Resilience Info Integrity
14:15 - 15:30 Open Forum #7 Advancing Data Governance Together Across Regions
14:15 - 15:30 WS #187 Bridging Internet AI Governance From Theory to Practice
14:40 - 15:00 Lightning Talk #80 Launch of the Digital Constitutionalism Database v2
14:45 - 15:45 Open Forum #17 AI Regulation Insights From Parliaments
14:45 - 15:45 WS #126 Strengthening Multistakeholder Digital Cooperation
15:15 - 16:00 Launch / Award Event #159 Book Launch Netmundial+10 Statement in the 6 UN Languages
15:30 - 17:00 Open Forum #29 Advancing Digital Inclusion Through Segmented Monitoring
15:45 - 17:00 Global AI Governance: Reimagining IGF’s Role & Impact
15:45 - 17:00 Open Forum #10 Multistakeholder Governance Intl Law in Cyberspace
15:45 - 17:00 WS #139 Internet Resilience Securing a Stronger Supply Chain
15:45 - 17:00 WS #152 a Competition Rights Approach to Digital Markets
15:45 - 17:00 WS #462 Bridging the Compute Divide a Global Alliance for AI
15:45 - 17:00 WS #69 Beyond Tokenism Disability Inclusive Leadership in Ig
16:00 - 17:00 Open Forum #48 Implementation of the Global Digital Compact
16:15 - 17:00 Networking Session #237 Enhancing Investor Advocacy a Multistakeholder Approach
09:00 - 09:30 Lightning Talk #15 Climate Smart Digital Ag for African Smallholders
09:00 - 09:45 Open Forum #20 WSis+20 High Level Event 2025 Ocp Special Briefing
09:00 - 10:00 Open Forum #30 High Level Review of AI Governance Including the Discussion
09:00 - 10:00 Open Forum #39 From Research to Action Cybercrime Justice in Africa
09:00 - 10:00 WS #226 Strengthening Multistakeholder Participation
09:00 - 10:00 WS #362 Incorporating Human Rights in AI Risk Management
09:00 - 10:15 WS #193 Cybersecurity Odyssey Securing Digital Sovereignty Trust
09:00 - 10:15 WS #294 AI Sandboxes Responsible Innovation in Developing Countries
09:30 - 11:00 High Level Session 4: Securing Child Safety in the Age of the Algorithms
09:45 - 10:05 Lightning Talk #111 Universal Acceptance and Idn World Report 2025
10:00 - 10:45 Open Forum #83 ITU Call for Inputs on the WSIS+20 Review
10:15 - 11:15 WEF Business Engagement Session: Safety in Innovation - Building Digital Trust and Resilience
10:15 - 11:15 Open Forum #24 Open Forum on Digital Cooperation in the Arab Region
10:15 - 11:15 Open Forum #27 Make Your AI Greener a Workshop on Sustainable AI Solutions
10:15 - 11:15 WS #460 Building Digital Policy for Sustainable E Waste Management
10:15 - 11:15 WS #516 Bridging Silos in Global Digital Cooperation
10:20 - 10:50 Host Country Open Stage
10:30 - 11:30 Open Forum #66 the Ecosystem for Digital Cooperation in Development
10:30 - 11:45 WS #288 An AI Policy Research Roadmap for Evidence-Based AI Policy
10:30 - 11:45 WS #335 Global Perspectives on Network Fees and Net Neutrality
11:00 - 12:15 WS #144 Bridging the Digital Divide Language Inclusion As a Pillar
11:10 - 11:30 Lightning Talk #173 Artificial Intelligence in Agrotech and Foodtech
11:30 - 12:30 Open Forum #12 Game on Exploring IP and Resolving Disputes in Esports
11:30 - 12:30 WS #302 Upgrading Digital Governance at the Local Level
11:30 - 12:30 WS #453 Leveraging Tech Science Diplomacy for Digital Cooperation
11:30 - 13:00 Main Session 3
11:30 - 13:00 Main Session 3
11:45 - 12:15 Media Hub
12:00 - 13:00 Open Forum #64 Local AI Policy Pathways for Sustainable Digital Economies
12:00 - 13:15 WS #133 Platform Governance and Duty of Care
12:30 - 13:00 Lightning Talk #90 Tower of Babel Chaos
12:45 - 13:45 Business Engagement Session: From Infrastructure to Innovation - Norway’s Digital Journey
12:45 - 14:00 WS #479 Gender Mainstreaming in Digital Connectivity Strategies
13:15 - 14:30 Open Forum #37 Digital and AI Regulation in La Francophonie an Inspiration and Global Good Practice
13:15 - 14:30 Open Forum #37 Digital And AI Regulation In La Francophonie : An Inspiration And Global Good Practice ?
13:30 - 14:30 WS #106 Promoting Responsible Internet Practices in Infrastructure
13:30 - 14:30 WS #344 Multistakeholder Perspectives WSis+20 the Technical Layer
13:30 - 14:30 WS #376 Elevating Childrens Voices in AI Design
13:30 - 14:30 WS #376 Elevating children’s voices in AI design
14:00 - 14:30 Lightning Talk #7 Privacy Redefined: equitable Access in the AI Age
14:00 - 15:15 IGF Leadership Panel Event
14:00 - 15:15 Securing Access to the Internet and Protecting Core Internet Resources in Contexts of Conflict and Crises
14:15 - 15:30 Dynamic Coalition Collaborative Session
14:15 - 15:30 Open Forum #52 Strengthening Information Integrity Through Coalitions
14:45 - 15:15 Lightning Talk #148 Highway to North Digital Transformation of the Arctic
14:45 - 15:45 Business Engagement Session: Sustainable Leadership in the Digital Age - Shaping the Future of Business
14:45 - 15:45 Open Forum #18 Digital Cooperation for Development Ungis in Action
14:45 - 15:45 Open Forum #54 Advancing Lesothos Digital Transformation Policies
14:45 - 15:45 WS #110 AI Innovation Responsible Development Ethical Imperatives
14:45 - 15:45 WS #123 Responsible AI in Security Governance Risks and Innovation
15:45 - 17:00 Multistakeholder digital governance beyond 2025
15:45 - 17:00 Open Forum #67 Open-source AI as a Catalyst for Africa’s Digital Economy
15:45 - 17:00 WS #280 the DNS Trust Horizon Safeguarding Digital Identity
15:45 - 17:00 WS #305 Financing Self Sustaining Community Connectivity Solutions
16:00 - 17:00 Open Forum #73 Indigenous Peoples Languages in a Digital Age
16:00 - 17:00 Open Forum #79 Regulation of Autonomous Weapon Systems: Navigating the Legal and Ethical Imperative
16:00 - 17:00 WS #214 AI Readiness in Africa in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape
16:00 - 17:00 WS #323 New Data Governance Models for African Nlp Ecosystems
16:15 - 17:00 Networking Session #37 Mapping the DPI stakeholders?
09:00 - 09:30 Lightning Talk #137 Ethical Hacking for a Safer Internet
09:00 - 09:45 Launch / Award Event #169 Report Launch: Quantum encryption: blessing or havoc?
09:00 - 09:45 Launch / Award Event #223 Affordable Access for Education and Health Aa4edu
09:00 - 10:00 Open Forum #3 Cyberdefense and AI in Developing Economies
09:00 - 10:00 Open Forum #34 How Do Technical Standards Shape Connectivity and Inclusion
09:00 - 10:00 Open Forum #46 Developing a Secure Rights Respecting Digital Future
09:00 - 10:15 Policy Network on Internet Fragmentation (PNIF)
09:00 - 10:15 WS #438 Digital Dilemmaai Ethical Foresight Vs Regulatory Roulette
09:00 - 10:30 High Level Session 5 Charting the Path Forward for the WSis+20 Review and Role of the IGF
09:00 - 12:30 High Level Session 5: Charting the Path Forward for the WSIS+20 Review and Role of the IGF
09:45 - 10:05 Lightning Talk #180 Cross Border Collaboration for Womens Digital Safety
10:00 - 11:00 Open Forum #71 Advancing Rights-Respecting AI Governance and Digital Inclusion through G7 and G20
10:15 - 11:30 WS #190 Judging in the Digital Age Cybersecurity Digital Evidence
10:15 - 11:30 WS #225 Bridging the Connectivity Gap for Excluded Communities
10:15 - 11:30 WS #241 Balancing Acts 2.0: Can Encryption and Safety Co-Exist?
10:20 - 10:50 Lightning Talk #109 Ensuring the Personal Integrity of Minors Online
10:30 - 11:30 Data governance for the public good through local solutions to global challenges
10:30 - 11:30 Nri Collaborative Session Data Governance for the Public Good Through Local Solutions to Global Challenges
10:30 - 11:30 WS #466 AI at a Crossroads Between Sovereignty and Sustainability
11:00 - 12:30 WS #98 Universal Principles Local Realities Multistakeholder Pathways for DPI
11:00 - 12:30 WS #98 Universal Principles, Local Realities: Multistakeholder Pathways for DPI
11:05 - 11:35 Host Country Open Stage
11:15 - 12:30 Dynamic Coalition Collaborative Session
11:15 - 12:30 Dynamic Coalition Session: Future of multistakeholder governance
11:45 - 12:30 #205 L&A Launch of the Global CyberPeace index
11:45 - 12:30 Launch / Award Event #126 Women in Internet Governance
11:45 - 12:30 Networking Session #200 Cross Regional Connections for Information Resilience
11:45 - 12:30 Networking Session #74 Mapping and Addressing Digital Rights Capacities and Threats
11:50 - 12:20 Lightning Talk #118 Building Resilience How We Fight Disinformation
12:00 - 12:30 Lightning Talk #139 Including youth to the public discourse
12:35 - 13:05 Media Hub
13:30 - 14:30 Taking Stock
14:30 - 15:00 Closing Ceremony
Introduction

The Government of Norway hosted the 20th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Lillestrøm from 23 to 27 June 2025.

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Event Statistics

Total session reports: 230

Unique speakers

1249

Total speeches

169031

Total time

839538.2 min

9.0 days, 17.0 hours, 12.0 minutes, 18.0 seconds

Total length

1847223 words

1,847,223 words, or 3.15 ‘War and Peace’ books

Total
arguments

2601

Agreed
points

1964

Points of
difference

637

Thought provoking comments

1261

Prominent Sessions

Explore sessions that stand out as leaders in specific categories. Click on links to visit full session report pages.

Longest session

3

Session with most speakers

28

Session with most words

26268 words

Fastest speakers

1

Kenneth Harry Msiska

292.90 words/minute

2

Anshul Sonak

226.68 words/minute

3

Smriti Parsheera

215.19 words/minute

Most Used Prefixes and Descriptors

digital

6874 mentions

during Internet Governance Forum 2025

ai

6056 mentions

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internet

4409 mentions

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The session that most mentioned the prefix internet:

Policy Network on Internet Fragmentation (PNIF) (121 mentions)

online

2371 mentions

during Internet Governance Forum 2025

development

1733 mentions

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The session that most mentioned the prefix development:

WS #231 Address Digital Funding Gaps in the Developing World (51 mentions)