Side-Events
Day 0 Programme - 21 Feb
Partners from around the world convened their constituencies to discuss issues of regulation of digital platforms.
See the programme for all open and closed sessions below.
Open sessions
- 9:00-10:30
Organizer: UNESCO | Room XI | Hybrid session
- 09:00-19:00
Organizer: #Leplusimportant, Acad茅mie des sciences morales et politiques, RadicalxChange | Room XII | Interpretation EN/FR | Hybrid session
- 09:30-12:30
Organizer: UNESCO | Room IX | Interpretation EN/FR | Hybrid session
- 09:30 鈥 12:30
Organizer: GFMD and the UCLA Institute for Technology, Law and Policy | UNESCO Room XVI | Interpretation EN/FR
- 10:00-11:30
Organizer: UNESCO and IREX | Room II | Hybrid session
- 11:00-12:30
Organizer: UNESCO, Center for Law, Internet and Society from IDP (CEDIS/IDP); Center for Technology and Society at FGV; Action Coalition on Meaningful Transparency (ACT); Global Network Initiative (GNI); IGF Coalition on Platform Responsibility | Room IV | Hybrid session
- 11:30-13:00
Lessons learned from media regulation and ensuring healthy, equitable information ecosystems in a digital world
Organizer: Internews and the Government of Estonia | Room V
- 11:30-13:00
Navigating hate speech in the digital sphere: The role of education
Organizer: UNESCO | Room XI | Interpretation: EN/FR | Hybrid session
- 14:00-17:30
Organizer: Inter- Parliamentary Union and UNESCO | Room IX | Interpretation: EN/FR | Hybrid session
- 14:00 鈥 16:00
Unpacking the implementation of regulating platforms
Organizer: Research ICT Africa (RIA) | Room XVI UNESCO
- 14:00 - 17:30
Organizer: The Forum on Information and Democracy and Reporters without Borders (RSF) | Room II | Hybrid session
Live Webcast
- 14:30 -16:30
Organizer: UNESCO | Room XI | Interpretation: EN/ES
Live Webcast
- 14:00 - 15:30
Organizer: UNESCO, Globalpolicy.AI and OECD | Room VII | Hybrid session
- 15:30 -17:30
Organizer: Conseil de d茅ontologie journalistique (CDJ - Belgium) on behalf of #PressCouncils.eu | Room III
- 15:00-18:30
Democracy, Sustainability and Corporations
Organizer: IPS Academy Association 鈥淐itizens' Platform on Climate Change and a Sustainable World鈥 and The Map Report | Room IV
- 16:00 -17 :30
Organizer: UNESCO and OBSERVACOM | Room VII | This event will be in Spanish only
Live Webcast
- 16:00 - 18:00
Act Now! Platforms, Plans & Perspectives: Next steps towards an (Internet) Digital Public Sphere for the Public Good
Organizer: European Broadcasting Union | Room 2.002
- 16:30 - 18:30
Organizer: Instituto Alana (Alana Institute) | Room XVI UNESCO
- 17:00-19:00
Organizer: Hans-Bredow-Institut,Hamburg | Room VIII
- 17:30 - 18:30
Organizer: Meta Oversight Board | Room XI | Interpretation: EN/ES
- 18:00-20:00
Human Rights Impact Assessments in times of crisis: interactive workshop
Organizer: Access Now, European Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) | Room VII | Hybrid session
Closed sessions
- 08:30 - 16:30
Organizer: UNESCO, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Observatory on Disinformation of the Complutense University of Madrid
- 09:00-17:00
Organizer: International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)
- 9:30 鈥 16:30
Organizer: UNESCO
- 09:30-12:30
Closed-door session: Social Media 4 Peace
Organizer: UNESCO
- 17:15-18:45
United Nations Interagency Dialogue on Disinformation and Data Transparency
Organizer: UNESCO
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