2nd Barbados IGF (2018) and 2nd Youth IGF (2019)

1. 2nd National IGF, 2nd Youth IGF

2. Theme –We Want to Hear From You

3. Organising Committee: Chair - Ashell Forde

4. Opening Ceremony - Presentation of Awards. Government Officials, Private Sector, NGO

5. Two Days of Discussions –Child Online Protection, Social Media, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery

6. 150 Participants in-room, on-line participation (4K Views GIS)

7. Social Event –Tiami Dockside

8. Partners/Corporate Sponsors – Internet Society, Government, IGFSA, UWI

9. 12 Recommendations – to be formalised

BIGF 2018 Pics

BIGF 2018 Pics

Collaborations

2018

March 22nd

2019

AGENDA

• Icebreaker Activity: Generation Z and the Internet (Slido)

• Panel Discussion: What is digital and media literacy and why does it matter

• Panel Discussion: Are you ready for the jobs of tomorrow? • Brainstorming Exercise: A vision for the future of Barbados

• Presentation: What is Internet Governance and why you should get involved

Challenges

•Governance - TTMAG, ISOCBB, Government

• Increased Multi-stakeholder Participation

•Sustainability of Activities

•Secretariat for Admin Support

•Reporting – to inform national policy, to contribute to regional and international discourse

•Sharing - Foster Greater Collaboration with national and regional IGFs

What Next?

•Smart Barbados Week of Activities - Possible collaboration with the CTU

• 3rd National IGF