The NGI Forum 2025 will discuss the evolution from NGI to the upcoming Open Internet Stack (OIS), which aims to deliver a curated set of interoperable, open-source digital building blocks designed explicitly for ease of use and rapid deployment. The OIS will provide practical tools that public administrations, SMEs, and individual users can confidently adopt and adapt to their specific needs, thereby boosting Europe’s global digital competitiveness.

https://ngi.eu/ngi-forum25/

Event focus

Under the theme “Building an Open Internet Stack for European Digital Sovereignty”, the NGI Forum will address:

  • Digital sovereignty and Europe’s autonomy in digital infrastructures
  • Open-source and commons-based models to empower communities
  • Data security and trust
  • A European Open Web Index

Key sessions

  • Panel: Forging European Digital Sovereignty through an Open Internet Stack Panel: “Digital Commons Tools for Building Digital Sovereignty”
  • Workshop: “Towards a Strategic Agenda for the Digital Commons”
  • Session: “Applications of an Open Web Index and Web Data Infrastructure”
  • Panel: “Building an Open and Interoperable Web 4.0 Enabling Virtual Worlds”

European and global relevance

The NGI Forum 2025 positions Europe as a leader in:

  • Digital sovereignty & open standards to counterbalance Big Tech dominance
  • Building digital commons and promoting open-source ecosystems
  • Promoting green, resilient and inclusive digital transformation

Press and media opportunities

  • On-site interview slots with EU officials, NGI project leaders and keynote speakers
  • Dedicated press area and content packs
  • Live coverage and social media amplification by the NGI outreach team and partners (Martel, FundingBox, Ideas for a Change)

Register to attend and secure your interviews: https://ngi.eu/ngi-forum25/#registration

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