Armenian School of Internet Governance
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Summary
| Name of your School: | Armenian School of Internet Governance |
| Is your School a global, regional or national initiative? | national |
| Who is the convenor/s of your School? | ISOC Armenia chapter |
| Is your School targeting one specific stakeholder group (i.e. do you focus on young people)? | We select individuals from various stakeholder groups for each edition. We had professors, students, journalists, social media and public relations specialists from the country's museums and theaters among them. |
| Region or country your School is based: | Armenia |
| Year of foundation: | 2017 |
| Frequency of your School: | annually |
| Duration of your School: | 3-5 days |
| Besides Internet Governance do you focus on another sub topic? | Online Security and safety, Human rights, Internet Infrastructures, Economic and socio-cultural developments |
| Is your school associated with or co-located with any other event or process? | No |
| What is the funding model of your SIG? | Not for profit |
| Please provide the link to the website of your school: | armsig.am |
| Anything else you would like to tell us about your school? | The Armenian School on Internet Governance - ArmSIG is an annual capacity-building program organized since 2017. It aims to provide essential knowledge and develop skills for more effective participation in the Internet Governance processes.
Well-known IT specialists and experts conduct the sessions and discussions. In the past 6 years, ArmSIG has had 150 participants. Special editions were organized for students, teachers, and journalists. |