These papers provide detailed background information about some of the principal issues to be covered during the Sixth Internet Governance Forum (IGF). Produced for the Southern African IGF, they contain a wealth of examples pertinent to developing country environments.

The papers were produced by APC in partnership with SANGONeT for the Southern African Internet Governance Forum and were written by Alex Comninos. They do not necessarily reflect the position of APC or the other Southern African Internet Governance Forum co-organisers.

Issue Paper No 1 – Emerging Issues: Cloud Computing

Issue Paper No 2 – Emerging Issues: The Mobile Internet

Issue Paper No 3 – Security, Openness and Privacy

Issue Paper No 4 – Access and Diversity

Issue Paper No 5 – Managing Critical Internet Resources