The West Africa Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF) 2025 invites proposals for sessions, workshops, and presentations under the theme:
“Building a Resilient, Inclusive, and Safe Digital Future for West Africa.”
Sub-themes
- Enhancing Digital Resilience: Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and Online Safety – Addressing cybersecurity threats, online safety, privacy risks, and digital trust.
- Digital Public Infrastructure, Policy Harmonization, and Digital Cooperation (WSIS+20, GDC, OEWG, SDGs 2030) – Exploring policy alignment, governance frameworks, and global cooperation.
- AI, Data Governance, and Innovation for Development – Examining national AI strategies, data governance, and emerging technologies for economic growth.
Submission Details
- Formats: Panels, Workshops, Roundtables, Research Presentations, Fireside Chats, Lightning Talks.
- Languages: English or French.
- Duration: 60–90 minutes.
