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Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

EuroDIG News

Hello from Tampere!

The EuroDIG Secretariat is currently visiting the hosts of EuroDIG 2023 in Tampere, Finland. You can find a happy snapshot of our get-together further down in this newsletter.

This afternoon, a first outreach meeting with the local community has been organised in order to guarantee a high involvement in the upcoming months. The open and collaborative processes leading up to the meeting are an opportunity for both the established community and newcomers in Finland and across Europe.


Finnish Internet Forum

Tomorrow, on September 29, Sandra Hoferichter, EuroDIG Secretary General, is going to speak together with the IGF Secretariat at the Finnish Internet Forum on international digital cooperation and stakeholder engagement to the Global Digital Compact. You can find more information here.


Important Dates

October 7, 2022 - Deadline to contribute to the European stakeholder consultation on the Global Digital Compact. Find out more here.

October 31, 2022 - Deadline to submit proposals in the Call for Issues for EuroDIG 2023 in Finland. Contribute your ideas here.                                               

December 1, 2022 - EuroDIG session at the Internet Governance Forum

June 6-8, 2023 EuroDIG 2023



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Hello from Finland!

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