PNMA MWG Meeting VII

The seventh meeting of the Policy Network on Meaningful Access will be hosted online on 11 December at 15:30 Universal Time UTC.

This call is open to anyone interested to join as an observer.

Preliminary Agenda (subject to changes):

- Final cases and comments on the second draft of the PNMA Output Report (2nd Working Draft - IGF 2024 PNMA Output Report - version to be presented in Riyadh)

- Confirmation of speakers and moderators for the Plenary Session; event outlook
- AoB



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[Parliamentary Roundtable in the IGF plenary] A powerful collective force for change: Parliamentarians for a prosperous global digital future

Description

Global digital cooperation is increasingly important in our interconnected world, where digital technologies have become integral to nearly every aspect of life. International collaboration among parliaments is equally important, as digitalization continues to expand across borders, impacting citizens globally. The establishment of cooperative frameworks would ensure that the benefits of digital advancements are widely shared while addressing the challenges they pose.

[Parliamentary Session 7] Building parliamentary capacity to effectively shape the digital realm

Description

By this time, the discussions at the Parliamentary Track will have drawn out the priority areas for parliaments to focus on. This session will go further into the “how”. What do parliaments and parliamentarians need in order to play a full role in shaping digital policies? How to build capacity in parliaments to take action on the priority issues?

[Parliamentary Session 5] Collaborative approaches to address online harms

Description

In today’s hyperconnected world, users are confronted with risks when relying on the Internet’s applications. Indeed, the features that make the Internet powerful can also lead to online harms that impact societies, particularly vulnerable and marginalized groups. Members of parliament have been given the delicate responsibility of developing effective legislation that enhances safety online, while balancing innovation and risks in the digital space.