Youth IGF Nepal 2025 is happening on
October 7, 2025, in Kathmandu!
Now in its 4th edition, the forum brings together young changemakers, enthusiasts, and experts in Internet Governance.
Since 2022, yIGF Nepal has built a platform for youth voices on issues like
AI governance, digital inclusion, and online freedoms.
This year, we’re taking it further — connecting Nepal’s youth to regional and global Internet Governance spaces, and ensuring the next generation helps shape a more open and inclusive digital future.
Venue: Vivanta Hotel, Lalitpur
Date: 7 October, 2025
Questions? Contact the secretariat at sec@yigf.org.np
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Welcome & Warm-Up Registration, Tea-Coffee & Cookies |
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Opening Plenary: Banned and Beyond: Youth, Democracy, and the Future of Social Media Regulation in Nepal |
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| Lunch Break and Networking | ||||
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Spotlight Session: Youth IGF Nepal – From Grassroots to Global A look into the journey, impact, and vision of Youth IGF Nepal. |
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| Role Play Session: The Social Media Ban: Balancing Regulation, Freedom, and Responsibility |
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Panel Discussion: Youth Power in Internet Policymaking Exploring opportunities, challenges, and success stories. |
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Tea/Coffee & Networking Celebrate, connect, and collaborate. |
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