Pakistan School on Internet Governance

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Summary

Name of your School: Pakistan School on Internet Governance
Is your School a global, regional or national initiative? national
Who is the convenor/s of your School? Parvez Iftikhar
Is your School targeting one specific stakeholder group (i.e. do you focus on young people)? Youth and professionals. Anyone with interest in learning about Internet.
Region or country your School is based: Pakistan (Asia-Pacific)
Year of foundation: 2015
Frequency of your School: annually
Duration of your School: 3-4 days
Besides Internet Governance do you focus on another sub topic? Multi-stakeholder dialogue on Internet Public Policy Issues
Is your school associated with or co-located with any other event or process? No
What is the funding model of your SIG? Sponsorships
Please provide the link to the website of your school: www.pksig.pk
Anything else you would like to tell us about your school? pkSIG is the first national school on IG in the entire Asia-pacific, founded in 2015 by the joint efforts of the Government and civil society. The school is held annually in different cities (Islamabad 2015, Lahore 2016, Peshawar 2017, Karachi 2018, Quetta 2019, Virtual 2020 & 2021).