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{{Event/IGF|
{{Event/IGF|
|Logo=Igflogo2.png
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|Date=6-9 December, 2016
|Date=6-9 December, 2016
|City/Country=Jalisco, Mexico
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==Context==
==Context==
It was the first IGF meeting after the United Nations' General Assembly renewed its mandate at the [[WSIS|WSIS +10]] High Level Event in 2015.<ref>[http://igf2016.mx/ About] Retrieved 1 Dec 2016</ref>


==Theme==
==Theme==


The main theme was "Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth". <ref>https://www.intgovforum.org/en/archived/igf-2016-enabling-inclusive-and-sustainable-growth</ref>
The main theme was "Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth". <ref>[https://www.intgovforum.org/en/archived/igf-2016-enabling-inclusive-and-sustainable-growth IGF 2016 Theme]</ref> The forum featured dialogues and debates surrounding the following themes, among others:
 
*Internet and Sustainable Development
*Access and Diversity;
*Youth and Gender Issues
*Human Rights and Freedom of Expression Online
*Cybersecurity
*Multistakeholder Cooperation
*Critical Internet Resources
*Internet Governance Capacity Building


==Discussion==
==Discussion==
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}

Latest revision as of 01:18, 10 July 2024

Date: 6-9 December, 2016
Location: Jalisco, Mexico
Venue: Palacio de la Cultura y Comunicación (PALCCO)
Web:

   Event Page


IGF 2016, the 11th annual IGF meeting, was held in Jalisco, Mexico.

Context[edit | edit source]

It was the first IGF meeting after the United Nations' General Assembly renewed its mandate at the WSIS +10 High Level Event in 2015.[1]

Theme[edit | edit source]

The main theme was "Enabling Inclusive and Sustainable Growth". [2] The forum featured dialogues and debates surrounding the following themes, among others:

  • Internet and Sustainable Development
  • Access and Diversity;
  • Youth and Gender Issues
  • Human Rights and Freedom of Expression Online
  • Cybersecurity
  • Multistakeholder Cooperation
  • Critical Internet Resources
  • Internet Governance Capacity Building

Discussion[edit | edit source]

Outcomes[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. About Retrieved 1 Dec 2016
  2. IGF 2016 Theme