Mauritius School on Internet Governance
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Summary
| Name of your School: | Mauritius School on Internet Governance (Mauritius SIG) |
| Is your School a global, regional or national initiative? | national |
| Who is the convenor/s of your School? | Halley Movement Coalition |
| Is your School targeting one specific stakeholder group (i.e. do you focus on young people)? | Young IT Experts |
| Region or country your School is based: | Mauritius (Africa) |
| Year of foundation: | 2021 |
| Frequency of your School: | annually |
| Duration of your School: | 64 |
| Besides Internet Governance do you focus on another sub topic? | Child Protection, Child Sexual exploitation & Pornography |
| Is your school associated with or co-located with any other event or process? | Mauritius IGF, Small Island Development events, Good Deeds Day |
| What is the funding model of your SIG? | Not for profit |
| Please provide the link to the website of your school: | halleymovement.org/mauritius-school-on-internet-governance/ |
| Anything else you would like to tell us about your school? | The Mauritius School on Internet Governance (Mauritius SIG) is a capacity building programme designed for IT professionals and graduate students keen to learn more about digital innovation, the impact of the Internet and other digital technologies and Internet governance.
This initiative is convened and hosted by Mauritius IGF. The aim of the Mauritius School on Internet Governance is to create an avenue for people from diverse sectors and backgrounds to acquire the requisite skills in order to participate meaningfully to Internet Governance discourse at the local, national, regional and the international levels. The school is mainly addressed to citizens and residents of economies in Southern African region and the neighbouring Indian Ocean Island States. |