Applying Institution

E-Governance and Internet Governance Foundation for Africa (EGIGFA)

Other Participating Institutions

Ghana School on Internet Governance (GhanaSIG); Women in Internet Governance;Internet Governance Club.

Countries and Regions Covered or Involved in the lmplementation

Ghana, Zambia, Nigeria, Benin, the United States, and Côte d'Ivoire

GhanaSIG was founded to address Africa's limited representation in global Internet policy forums. By building inclusive digital leadership and empowering emerging African voices, it works to close the digital divide and ensure Africa's active role in shaping the Internet's future.

The World Internet Conference (WIC) was established as an international organization on July 12, 2022, headquartered in Beijing, China. It was jointly initiated by Global System for Mobile Communication Association (GSMA), National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China (CNCERT), China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), Alibaba Group, Tencent, and Zhijiang Lab.