APrIGF 2025
Hybrid – Kathmandu
Overarching Theme:
The Future of Multistakeholder Digital Governance in Asia Pacific
Date: 11-14 October 2025
Location: Nepal Administrative Staff College, Jawalakhel
Kathmandu X Virtual
Host: The Internet Governance Institute
APrIGF WSIS+20 Working Group
The APrIGF Multistakeholder Steering Group (MSG) established the APrIGF Working Group for WSIS+20 as a platform for the Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) community to participate and contribute to the WSIS+20 process. The Working Group conducts virtual meetings every fortnightly to discuss ways for the community to contribute their opinions ahead of the WSIS+20 Review, one of them is through organizing Webinars for discussion of WSIS+20 Review and the WSIS Action Lines.
Recent & Upcoming
2025 List of Accepted Sessions
The List of APrIGF 2025 Accepted Session and Draft Program Schedule. The agenda will continue to be updated and will only be finalised at a later date.
APrIGF 2025 Fellowships Results
Announcement of the selected fellows for APrIGF 2025 Fellowship Program. A shortlist of Local Fellows based in Nepal will be announced in due course.
APrIGF 2025 Election Process Announcement
(Last Updated: 18 August 2025) This is to announce the Election Process 2025 for the leadership position of Multistakeholder Steering Group (MSG). Current leader has served for 1 term and is concluding after APrIGF 2025:Chair: Ms. Amrita Choudhury (2023 - 2025)Vice...
APrIGF 2024 SYNTHESIS DOCUMENT
The Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum Taipei 2024 Synthesis Document is now published READ THE FINAL SYNTHESIS DOCUMENT
About Us
Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) serves as a platform for discussion, exchange and collaboration at a regional level, and also where possible to aggregate national IGF discussions, ultimately advance the Internet governance development in the Asia Pacific region.
Multi-stakeholder steering group
The Multi-Stakeholder Steering Group (MSG) of APrIGF is a self-organised committee with members from around the AP Internet Community formed with shared objectives.
Events
APrIGF has been held in different countries and regions. Previous hosting cities include Hong Kong in 2010, followed by Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul, Delhi, Macao and most recently Russia in 2019.