We are pleased to announce that the Asia Pacific School on Internet Governance (APSIG) 2025 will take place in Kathmandu, Nepal, from 7–10 October 2025, just ahead of the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF).
APSIG is a leading capacity‑building and Training of Trainers (ToT) program that brings together emerging Internet leaders from across the Asia Pacific region. The school is designed to deepen participants’ understanding of Internet Governance (IG) through interactive learning, expert‑led discussions, and peer exchange.
What to Expect
- In‑Depth Learning
Explore key Internet governance issues in the Asia‑Pacific region, including digital rights, cybersecurity, data protection, infrastructure, and inclusive connectivity.Expert‑Led Sessions
Engage with renowned speakers, practitioners, and policy experts working at national, regional, and global levels. - Training of Trainers (ToT) Focus
Gain practical skills and methodologies to design and deliver IG training and awareness programs in your own communities. - Collaborative Learning
Participate in group work, simulations, and discussions that encourage critical thinking and knowledge sharing. - Regional Networking
Build lasting connections with peers, mentors, and professionals from government, technical community, private sector, academia, and civil society.
Who Should Attend?
- Policymakers and regulators
- Technical professionals and operators
- Researchers and academics
- Civil society advocates and community leaders
- Youth and early‑career professionals interested in Internet governance
Participants should have a strong interest in Internet policy and governance and a willingness to share knowledge within their own networks.
Event Details
Event: Asia Pacific School on Internet Governance (APSIG) 2025
Format: Training of Trainers (ToT)
Dates: 7–10 October 2025
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Co‑Host/Local Partner: Open Internet Nepal (Internet Society Nepal Chapter)
Register here: https://apsig.asia