IGF 2023 Day 0 Event #203 Building Resilient Infrastructure

    Time
    Sunday, 8th October, 2023 (03:00 UTC) - Sunday, 8th October, 2023 (04:00 UTC)
    Room
    WS 2 – Room A
    Subtheme

    Sustainability & Environment
    Digital Technologies to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

    Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Japan

    Speakers

    Mr. Seth Ayers, Lead, Digital and Climate Business Line of the Digital Development Global Practice, World Bank
    Dr. Tara Konarzewki, A/g Director Mobile coverage - Roads Regional Mobile Infrastructure Programs Branch, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts, Australia
    Mr. Roderick S. Santiago, First Vice President, PLDT Inc., Philippines
    Mr. Masayoshi Morita, Executive Manager, Disaster Prevention Planning Office Technology Planning Department, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Japan
    Mr. Tomohiro Otani, General Manager Technology Strategy Division, KDDI Corporation, Japan
    Mr. Yasuhiro Otsuka, Director Network Safety and Reliability Division, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), Japan

    Onsite Moderator

    Mr. Ken Katayama, Guest Institute Member, Keio University Global Research Institute (KGRI)

    Online Moderator

    N/A

    Rapporteur

    N/A

    SDGs

    9.1

    Targets: The session covers the topic of how to develop and maintain resilient infrastructure.

    Format

    Presentation + Q&A Session

    Language
    English
    Description

    Today our daily lives and economic activities increasingly rely on information and communication networks. At this session, to be held as a Day-0 event of Internet Governance Forum 2023, we expect that the importance of building resilient networks and best practices toward this goal are shared among participants.

    Presentation