Center for Global Communications

Adam Peake, executive research fellow, was appointed as member of the Internet Governance Forum Advisory Group, which was established by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on 17 May 2006. The task of the Advisory Group is to prepare the substantive agenda and programme for the first meeting of the Internet Governance Forum, which will be convened by UN Secretary-General in Athens later this year as a new forum a multistakeholder dialogue on Internet governance.

With the appointment of Adam Peake, GLOCOM will continue to work further to build "a people-centred, inclusive and development-oriented Information Society"[*].

[*] World Summit on the Information Society. Geneva Declaration of Principles. December 2003.