Nepal Internet Governance Forum is an initiative of the Internet Governance Forum with the overall concept of multistakeholderism and Internet for development and growth.[1] The Nepal IGF declaration was signed on 21 February 2017 where a multistakeholder steering committee (MSG) has been formed for the commencement of the Nepal IGF in June 2017.[2]

Nepal Internet Governance
AbbreviationNPIGF
Formation2017 (2017)
Legal statusNon-profit
PurposeLeadership
HeadquartersKathmandu
Location
  • Nepal
Region served
Asia Pacific
Official language
English
Parent organization
Internet Governance Forum
AffiliationsInternet
Websiteigf.org.np//

Signatories of Nepal IGF[3]

Name Stakeholder Affiliation
Birendra Kumar Mishra Government Department of Information Technology
Ananda Raj Khanal Government Nepal Telecommunication Authority
Babu Ram Aryal Civil Society FDE
Suman Lal Pradhan Private Sector ISP Association of Nepal
Subhash Dhakal Government Department of Information Technology
Hempal Shrestha Civil Society FOSS Nepal
Dr. Sanjeev Prasad Pandey Academia Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University
Indiver Badal Technical Community npIX
Samit Jana Technical Community npNOG
Kishor Panth Private Sector Cloud Security Alliance
Binay Bihara Private Sector Vianet Communications Private Limited
Sunaina Ghimire Pandey Private Sector TechOne Global Nepal
Binod Dhakal Civil Society FCAN
Bikram Shrestha Civil Society ISOC Nepal
Ujjwal Acharya Media Center for Media Research - Nepal
Prabesh Subedi Media Online Journalists Association
Shreedeep Rayamajhi Civil Society RayZnews
Dikshya Raut End User Community
Nepal IGF Date Location Website
2 Nepal IGF 2–3 November 2018 Hotel Himalaya, Kupandol Kathmandu http://2018.igf.org.np/
1 Nepal IGF 18–19 August 2017 Hotel Yellow Pagoda, Kantipath Kathmandu http://igf.org.np/nepal-igf-2017-2/venue

Nepal IGF 2019

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Program Committee [4]

  • Hempal Shrestha
  • Eswari Sharma
  • Jyotsana Maskey
  • Sahajman Shrestha
  • Shreedeep Rayamajhi
  • Amrita Khakurel
  • Ramkrishna Pariyar
  • Prabesh Subedi

Nepal IGf 2018

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Program Committee [5]

  • Hempal Shrestha (Coordinator)
  • Indivar Badal
  • Jyotsana Maskey
  • Sahajman Shrestha
  • Shehnaj Banu
  • Shiwa Karmacharya
  • Shiva Kumar Pokhrel
  • Shreedeep Rayamajhi

Nepal IGF 2017

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Program Committee [6]

  • Babu Ram Aryal
  • Bikram Shrestha
  • Binod Dhakal
  • Dr. Sanjeev Pandey
  • Kishor Panth
  • Sarita Bhushal
  • Sahajman Shrestha
  • Shreedeep Rayamajhi
  • Subhash Dhakal

References

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  1. ^ "Official website of Nepal IGF".
  2. ^ "Nepal IGF Declaration signed".
  3. ^ "Signatories of Nepal IGF".
  4. ^ "Program committee of Nepal IGF2019".
  5. ^ "Program committee of Nepal IGF2018".
  6. ^ "Program committee of Nepal IGF2017".
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