Asia Pacific School of Internet Governance

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Type: Internet Governance School
Founded: 2016
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/apsigasia/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/theAPSIG

The Asia Pacific School of Internet Governance (APSIG) is a regional event that helps to create a multistakholder learning opportunity for Interested students, academics, researchers, and individual professionals from the Academia, Civil Society and NGOs, Government and Public Sector, Technical Community and Private Sector.

Asia Pacific School on Internet Governance (APSIG) intends to serve these 500~1,000 Internet governance leaders and experts in Asia through professional courses on the Internet governance and other programs. We expect  local and other SIGs and IGFs to serve the 5,00 ~10,000 Internet governance practitioners  through their courses. 

OBJECTIVE: edit

  • Asia Pacific School on Internet Governance (APSIG) intends to serve Internet governance Internet governance experts and leaders in Asia Pacific on their professional upgrades and collaboration. 
  • APSIG collaborates with national SIGs and IGFs in Asia Pacific which serve several thousand Internet governance practitioners on their capacity development through introductory, general and advanced courses. 

Scope: edit

  • Develop open courseware on the Internet governance
  • Offer courses on the Internet governance for IG leaders and experts
  • Collaborate with other SIGs and IGFs through All SIG Meetings.
  • Offer APSIG/Amazon fellowships for IGF participation

APSIG Program – Tracks and Classes edit

  1. Internet Governance - General (History and Principles, Local Language, Net Neutrality, Internet Policy)
  2. Internet Governance - Perspectives (Legal, Social, Tech/Eng, Economics/Business)
  3. Internet Governance - Stakeholders (Multistakeholder Model, Global Internet Users/Non-Users)
  4. Internet Governance - Institutions (Eco System, Standardization, Names and Numbers )
  5. Human Rights (General, Privacy, Gender)
  6. CyberSecurity (General, Crime, Surveillance, Warfare)
  7. Internet Governance – Extended (Digital, IoT, Data, Security, AI, Blockchain/Digital Commerce)

APSIG Amazon Fellowship Program edit

  1. APSIG AMAZON Internet Governance Forum 2017 fellowship awardee Amrita Choudhury | Gunela_Astbrink | Shreedeep Rayamajhi | Said Zazai | Baburam Aryal | Roshan Pokheral [1]

2018 Participants of APSIG : edit

No Participant Name No Participant Name
1 Eneken Tikk

Finland/Estonia

20 Waqas Hassan

Pakistan

2 Danit Gal 

Japan/Israel

21 Rudy Heryanto

Indonesia

3 Sunyoung Yang

USA/South Korea

22 Muhammad Shabbir 

Pakistan

4 Kilnam Chon

South Korea

23 Iqbal Ahmed

Bangladesh

5 Xing Li

China

24 Michael Takeuchi

Indonesia

6 Kenji Saito

Japan

25 Krishna Prasad Pokhrel

Nepal

7 Satish Babu 

India

26 Gnanajeyaraman Rajaram

India

8 Dr. Govind

India

27 Unggul Sagena

Indonesia 

9 Khaksar Weqar

Afghanistan 

28 Ardian Maulana

Indonesia

10 Maheeshwara Kirindigoda

Sri Lanka

29 Kelly Kim

South Korea

11 Onno W. Purbo

Indonesia

30 Kalpin Silaen

Indonesia

12 Sagarika Wickranasekera

Sri Lanka

31 Aris Budiman Hartono

Indonesia

13 Mohammad Abdul Haque

Bangladesh

32 Mehar Abdeen Mohamed Ziyam

Sri Lanka

14 Shreedeep_Rayamajhi Nepal 33 Nadia Khadam

Pakistan

15 Gading Yonggar Ditya

Indonesia

34 Teddy Mantoro

Indonesia

16 Jake Lucchi

Hong Kong/USA

35 Jessamine Joyce Pacis

Philippines

17 Zolzaya Shagadar

Mongolia

36 Glaziel Kae G. Tagamolila

Thailand/Philippines

18 Shah Zahidur Rahman

Bangladesh

37 Martin Burrows

Fiji/USA

19 Abdelhamid Al Rahamneh

Jordan

38 Nisarat Tansakul

Thailand

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