A Voice for Governments in Internet Governance

The Governmental Stakeholder Group (GSG) serves as a trusted advisory body in NRS, promoting public interest, policy transparency, and global communication between governments and the Internet community.

About GSG

What Is the Governmental Stakeholder Group?

The GSG acts as the channel of communication for Governments and Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) in the NRS's bottom-up approach, serving end users and resource members.

The GSG also acts as an advisory member in the NRS's operation structure with it's main objective being to support NRS in all matters relating to public policy, with a keen focus on events and exchanges that happen between NRS's projects or protocols and governmental codes or universal corresponding.

What GSG Does

Join a global network of IP holders advocating for ownership, transparency, and policy participation.

Advises NRS on public policy

Shares regulation and policy updates

Invites ISPs and end users to join

Participates in digital transformation

Coordinates events, training, and outreach

Supports local Internet development

Conducts regular meetings alongside NRS events

Benefits of Joining GSG

Together with our global community, we are expanding the Internet's reach and ensuring its long-term viability.

Policy Influence

Suggest changes to NRS policies that affect the public

Early Participation

Join discussions early in the policy development cycle

High-Level Dialogue

Meet and engage with governments, IGOs, and experts

Real-Time Updates

Stay informed on global Internet governance issues

Stay informed on global Internet governance issues

The GSG continuously addresses public policy matters that impact how the Internet operates—offering insights, publishing unified recommendations, and guiding NRS on emerging governance issues.

Interested in Joining the GSG?

To apply, download the registration form below and email it to gsg@nrs.help.