Events

The Summit for Democracy was first held on December 9-10th 2021, a virtual international conference hosted by Joseph R. Biden Jr., President of the United States. Representatives from approximately 110 countries, along with members of civil society and private sector leaders, took part in the conference which centered on three main topics: safeguarding against authoritarianism, addressing and combating corruption, and advocating for human rights.

Partners Serbia is organizing the fourth annual Conference “Privacy Week” in order to mark the International Day of Personal Data Protection. The event centers around discussions on privacy and data protection issues with experts from the civil, private, and public sectors. The event is organized to increase the public’s understanding of the variety of issues facing citizens’ right to privacy, how to defend citizens’ right to privacy, and larger discussions about the state of privacy protection within Serbia and globally. Privacy Week gives public officials, civil society, the private sector, and the public space to discuss, increase mutual understanding, and initiate change.

The 38th International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN) will take place in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam & virtual conference, which is organized by Korea Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers (KIISE) and technically co-sponsored by IEEE and IEICE. It has been 38 years since ICOIN originally started under the name of Joint Workshop on Computer Communication in 1986. In past thirty years, computer communication and networking technologies have changed every aspect of our lives and societies. While computer networks have contributed largely to the current IT advancement, it will play a key role in new IT paradigms such as IoT and cloud computing and will be applied to various areas of the upcoming society including industry, business, politics, culture, medicine and so on. ICOIN is the most comprehensive conference focused on the various aspects of advances in computer communication and networking technologies. The main purpose of ICOIN 2024 is to improve our research by achieving the highest capability and encourage open discussions on computer communication and networking technologies.

The conference will be held in Taipei at the NTUH International Convention Center. APrIGF is organized by the Multi-Stakeholder Steering Group (MSG) of APrIGF, hosted by TWNIC and supported by APrIGF Secretariat – DotAsia. The forum will be hosted in a hybrid format, combining physical attendance for people in the region able to travel to Taipei, and to gather at various local hubs; while others can also participate and enjoy the APrIGF conference virtually.

Central Asian Forum: Development of the Internet Sphere in Central Asia. This year’s theme is Digital Rights & Regulations: Focus on a Sensible Balance. The event will take place on May 18-19, 2023 in Holiday Inn Almaty Hotel, Almaty, Kazakhstan.