Plenary 6: TWSIG

Topic: Empowering the Next Gen: Fostering Youth Engagement and Cross-Generational Collaboration in Internet Governance

In recent years, the importance of youth engagement in Internet governance has been increasingly recognized. The future of the Internet relies heavily on the active participation of youths, who are crucial in shaping the future of the Internet. This panel aims to explore the challenges and opportunities for promoting youth engagement and cross-generational collaboration in Internet governance, bringing together experts/practitioners from different generations to share their experiences and insights.

Co-moderators:

• • Wei-Ting Hung, CSIE Undergraduate Student, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
  • Cheng Peng, Student, Soochow University (Taiwan)

Speakers:

• Pavel Farhan, Representative, APRALO
• Jaewon Son, Doctoral Researcher, Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
• Stella Teoh, Malaysia Youth IGF Focal Point | Netmission.asia Alumni | ISOC Malaysia Chapter
• Tsung-Yi Yu, Youth Member, Taiwan School on Internet Governance