Building Cambodia's Inclusive Digital Society
Shaping Cambodia's digital future through inclusive dialogue, multi-stakeholder collaboration, and transparent governance.
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What is CamIGF?
The Cambodian National Internet Governance Forum (CamIGF) is a national multi-stakeholder forum for open and inclusive dialogue on internet-related issues of relevance to Cambodia. It is part of the global family of national and regional Internet Governance Forum initiatives (NRIs), inspired by the United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF).
Multistakeholder
Equal participation from all sectors of society in internet governance discussions and decision-making processes.
Transparent
Open processes, public documentation, and accessible participation for all interested stakeholders.
Collaborative
Building consensus through dialogue, shared learning, and cooperative policy development initiatives.
National Focus
Addressing Cambodia’s unique digital challenges while connecting to regional and global networks.
Our Mission
To establish Cambodia as a digitally empowered nation where internet governance principles foster innovation, protect rights, and create opportunities for all citizens to participate in the global digital economy while maintaining sovereignty and cultural identity.
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Policy Development:
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Capacity Building:
Training and knowledge sharing for all stakeholders -
Regional Integration:
Connecting with ASEAN and global IGF communities
Key Objectives
Three core pillars advancing inclusive internet governance and digital transformation in Cambodia
Foster Inclusive Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue
Bring government, civil society, private sector, academia, youth, and media to discuss Cambodia's critical internet governance challenges.
- Rural community engagement
- Youth participation programs
- Gender equality initiatives
Promote Awareness and Capacity Building
Enhance understanding of digital rights, cybersecurity, digital intelligence (AI), and emerging technologies among diverse stakeholders.
- Regulatory frameworks
- Digital rights protection
- Innovation promotion
Support Policy Development
Facilitate discussions that inform and influence national digital policies, including AI governance, aligned with international best practices.
- Multistakeholder forums
- Policy consultations
- Consensus building
Expected Impact
2000+
Expected Participants
14+
Sessions & Workshops
25+
International Speakers
50+
Organizations
Co-Hosts
Uniting leadership and expertise to co-drive Cambodia’s digital transformation and ensure inclusive, trusted, and forward-looking digital governance.
Featured Speakers
Diverse experts representing all stakeholder groups in internet governance
H.E. Chea Vandeth
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
H.E. Mr. Sok Puthyvuth
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
Ms. Esther McFarlane
UNESCO Office in Phnom Penh
Dr. Atsuko Okuda
International Telecommunication Union
Mr. Chengetai Masango
United Nations Secretariat of the Internet Governance Forum
H.E. Mr. Chun Vat
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
Mr. Thy Try
Open Development Cambodia (ODC)
Mr. Chanty Pisal
Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology (CADT)
Mr. Adrian Wan
Internet Society
Mr. Nobert Klein
Open Development Cambodia (ODC)
Mr. Muhammaad Adeel ISRAR
Smart Axiata
Mrs. Sin Putheary
Cooperation Committee for Cambodia
Mr. Toby Mendel
UNESCO Expert