WAIGF 2018 · Ouagadougou
Development of the Digital Economy and Emerging Technologies in West Africa
26–27 July 2018 · Completed edition
Dates
26–27 July 2018
Location
Ouagadougou · Burkina Faso
Participation
In person
The edition in focus
The tenth WAIGF examined the regional digital economy and emerging technologies. The first West Africa School on Internet Governance preceded the forum, establishing a capacity-building programme alongside the annual dialogue.
Programme and priorities
Digital economy and emerging technologies
Internet governance and critical Internet resources
Privacy and practical Internet policy
West Africa School on Internet Governance
The first WASIG took place on 23–25 July 2018 in Ouagadougou, with eight training sessions on Internet foundations, governance, critical resources, privacy and policy.
