West Africa Parliamentary Network on Internet Governance 2026
WAPNIG is the parliamentary track of WAIGF 2026. It brings together Members of Parliament, legislative advisors and regulatory leaders to strengthen regional coordination on digital public policy and Internet governance.
Strategic Focus
- Digital sovereignty legislation
- AI governance frameworks
- Cross-border digital trade regulation
Regional Cooperation
Encourage harmonised legislative approaches to support ECOWAS digital market integration and coordinated platform governance.
Outputs
- Parliamentary recommendations
- Regional cooperation roadmap
- Legislative knowledge exchange
Programme Components
- Parliamentary High-Level Dialogue
- AI & Digital Regulation Roundtables
- Regional Market Integration Discussions
- Legislative Drafting Exchange