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FYI, the call for IGF 2025 proposals is now open.</div>
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Very best wishes,</div>
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Minda</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 14, 2025 1:11 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> dc@intgovforum.org <dc@intgovforum.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DC] Call for IGF 2025 Session Proposals Open until 12 March</font>
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<span style="color:teal"><a href="https://intgovforum.org/en/content/igf-2025-call-for-session-proposals"><span style="color:teal">IGF 2025 Call for Session Proposals</span></a></span> is now open!
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<b>“Building Digital Governance Together”</b>,<b></b></span></p>
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<b><span style="color:teal"><a href="https://intgovforum.org/en/content/igf-2025-themes"><span style="color:teal">four subthemes</span></a></span></b>:</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:14.5pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">[Building] Digital Trust & Resilience</span></i></p>
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<b><span style="color:teal"><a href="https://intgovforum.org/en/content/igf-2025-workshop-proposal-form"><span style="color:teal">workshops</span></a></span></b>, the core of the IGF programme – on our
<b><span style="color:teal"><a href="https://intgovforum.org/en/content/igf-2025-call-for-session-proposals"><span style="color:teal">Call page</span></a></span></b>.</span></p>
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<b>12 March 2025, 23:59 UTC</b>.</span></p>
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