[Community] Fwd: West African School on Internet Governance Application 2021

[NIGF SECRETARIAT]

Dear Nigerian Internet Stakeholder,

The application for the West African School on Internet Governance has 
started.

The Secretariat for the West Africa Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF) 
along with the WAIGF Team invites you to apply the 13th edition of the 
West African Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF) virtually from 28th - 
30th July 2021. To precede the WAIGF is the 4th West African School on 
Internet Governance (WASIG) to be organized from 25 to 28 July 2021.

Curriculum:

The school is structured as a three (3) day intensive learning program 
intended to introduce participants to Internet governance (IG) from the 
global and West African perspectives. The format includes daily fireside 
discussions with experts in the field and participation in Policy and 
Regulation Initiative for Digital Africa's (PRIDA) virtual training 
platform. Certificates will be issued to participants who successfully 
complete the training. The key areas covered by the program are:

  	* Evolution of the Internet and history of IG
  	* Mapping of IG processes and actors
  	* Classifications of IG issues (infrastructure, legal, economic and 
development) from African contexts
  	* In-depth analysis of opportunities and challenges of emerging issues 
(cybersecurity, digital economy, human rights) from the West African 
context
  	* A practical exercise on a key Internet Governance issue affecting 
West Africa

Apply here: https://www.waigf.org/wasig/ [1]
The application ends on the 30th of June, 2021.

Best regards,
NIGF Secreteriat

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Links:
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https://www.waigf.org/wasig/?fbclid=IwAR1as6YjPg4DBXQB76aPFQroDwyzrtEmv2chMaMZOJZUXtz806V0as9ascA
[2] http://www.nigf.org.ng/
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