ISLAMABAD LOCAL HUB
It takes a community to shape the digital future. Join the conversation from October 3-7, 2026 at Skills Share Hub, Islamabad.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Islamabad is joining the Asia-Pacific conversation on the future of the Internet.
We are pleased to announce that Skills Share Hub (SSH), Islamabad is serving as a Local Hub for yIGF 2026 and APrIGF 2026, taking place from 3-7 October 2026 in Kathmandu, Nepal, with local hubs connecting participants across the Asia-Pacific region.
This regional dialogue brings together young people, professionals, policymakers, technical communities, civil society, academia, and other stakeholders to explore some of the most important questions shaping our digital future, from AI governance and digital resilience to meaningful connectivity and the future of the Internet governance ecosystem.
For Pakistan, this is an opportunity to ensure that local perspectives are part of a wider regional conversation.
Through the Islamabad Local Hub, participants can:
- Engage with regional discussions on Internet governance.
- Learn from diverse perspectives across the Asia-Pacific.
- Discuss opportunities and challenges brought by emerging technologies
- Contribute Pakistani perspectives to conversations shaping our digital future
Pakistan has a voice in the digital future. Let's make sure it is heard.
Be Part of the Digital Future
We invite students, technology professionals, educators, researchers, policymakers, digital practitioners, and anyone interested in the future of the Internet to join the conversation.
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MEET OUR ORGANIZERS
Abdullah Qamar
Organizer
CS Instructor, Virtual University of Pakistan | EduGovTech Consultant | Fellow ICANN APSIG, APNIC MSG, APrIGF.
Waleed Mukhtar
Moderator