Convenings

Events & Convenings

High-level summits, regional dialogues, and expert roundtables convening leading voices on digital economy governance.

Our Convening Programme

GDEF brings together policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders through a structured programme of convenings designed to advance shared understanding and catalyse collective action on the governance challenges of the digital economy.

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Annual Summit

The Forum's flagship convening, bringing together senior policymakers, academic researchers, and industry leaders for keynote addresses, working sessions, and strategic dialogue.

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Regional Dialogues

Focused regional convenings examining the opportunities and challenges of digital transformation across different geographic and economic contexts.

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Expert Roundtables

Invitation-only sessions convening senior regulators and subject-matter experts for in-depth discussion on specific governance themes under Chatham House Rules.

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Webinars & Workshops

Regular online sessions featuring research presentations, panel discussions, and capacity-building workshops accessible to our global community.

Upcoming Events

Our events calendar is being developed. Details of upcoming convenings, including dates, locations, and registration information, will be announced here.

To be notified when new events are announced, please register your interest with our team.

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Host a GDEF Event

The Forum welcomes expressions of interest from governments, international organisations, and academic institutions interested in hosting regional dialogues, thematic roundtables, or capacity-building workshops.

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