On 14 December 2021, leading African experts called for further advocating ROAM-X principles (Human Rights, Openness, Access, Multi-stakeholders and gender equality based approaches) and implementing the policy recommendations emerged from the ROAM-X
Emma Okonji
The African ICT Foundation is partnering United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)to host a stakeholders’ engagement for the advancement of evidence-based policy making of Internet governance
The virtual even, which holds next week,is the first of the Foundation’s partnership with global organizations across to the world to deepen internet penetration in Africa.
The event which is jointly organised by UNESCO Headquarters and the African ICT Foundation, seeks to engage in an extensive partnership with the West African Internet Governance Forum community via the newly launched Dynamic Coalition of IUIs, so as to join forces for advancing evidence-based policy making of Internet governance and fostering digital collaboration in line with UN SG’s roadmap of digital cooperation.