<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Founded in 2005, the Caribbean IGF actually preceded the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunis_Agenda_for_the_Information_Society" target="_blank">Tunis Agenda</a> that established the global Internet Governance Forum. Monday's session will be technical tutorials. Full plenary sessions commence on Tuesday and continue on Wednesday.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u>
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joly posted: "On Monday-Wednesday August 21-23rd 2017 the The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) will host the 13th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum(CIGF 2017) in Tortola, BVI. CIGF 2017 will address high priority topics, including Cybersecurity, Network Neutr" </span>
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<p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em"><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/cigf2017" target="_blank"><img border="0" class="m_4928379262308928641m_-1081438903159913362m_5667435417426684441size-full m_4928379262308928641m_-1081438903159913362m_5667435417426684441wp-image-9361" src="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cigf2017_170x255.png" alt="livestream" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;margin-bottom:12px;clear:both;float:right;margin-left:1em;padding:4px;background-color:white;border:1px solid #ccc"></a>On <strong>Monday-Wednesday August 21-23rd 2017</strong> the <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.ctu.int/" target="_blank"><b>Caribbean Telecommunications Union</b></a> (CTU) will host the <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.ctu.int/events/13th-caribbean-internet-governance-forum/" target="_blank">13th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum</a></strong>(CIGF 2017) in Tortola, BVI. CIGF 2017 will address high priority topics, including Cybersecurity, Network Neutrality, Digital Commerce and Local Content and the growing impact of social media on Caribbean society.The event will be webcast live via the <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/cigf2017" target="_blank">Internet Society Livestream Channel 2</a></strong>, and also <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://www.facebook.com/NetGovCaribbean/" target="_blank">facebook</a></strong>. Tortola is AST which is the same as NYC (UTC-4).</p>
<p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em"><strong>What: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.ctu.int/events/13th-caribbean-internet-governance-forum/" target="_blank">13th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum</a></strong><br>
<strong> Where: Tortola, BVI</strong><br>
<strong>When: Mon-Wed August 21-23 2017 8:45am-4:30pm (12:45-20:30 UTC)</strong><br>
<strong> Agenda: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2"></a></strong></p><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;display:inline"><strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2"></a></strong></div><strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2">http://www.ctu.int/wp-content/<wbr>uploads/2017/Events/August/13t<wbr>h_CIGF/13th-CIGF-Provisional-A<wbr>genda-2017-08-20.pdf</a></strong><br>
<strong> Livestream: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/cigf2017" target="_blank">https://livestream.com/interne<wbr>tsociety2/cigf2017</a></strong><br>
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<strong> Twitter: #CIGF2017 <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://bit.ly/cigf2017" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/cigf2017</a></strong><p></p></div>
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