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<font face="Verdana">Yes, unfortunately, LAC continues to be the most
under-represented region. Since our problems are not perceived as being
as "critical" as Africa, we tend to be under-funded from outside
sources, while our governments do not/cannot give it the priority we
would like to see. It is a dilemma that should be addressed
specifically. <br>
<br>
Now THIS is a topic for an IGF workshop. Any takers?<br>
<br>
Carlos Afonso: my information is that stakeholder groups are
self-defined as taken from the registration forms.<br>
<br>
Best,<br>
Ginger<br>
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Adam Peake wrote:
<blockquote cite="mid:p06240876c7ecd0e8fee6@%5B192.168.1.160%5D"
type="cite">Again, participants from Latin America and the Caribbean
is low. Has been for all IGFs (expect Rio... when LAC participants
represented 35% of the total, but of those 29% were from Brazil.)
<br>
<br>
Adam
<br>
<br>
<br>
<blockquote type="cite">Interesting indeed, Ginger. I assume the
classification is on the basis
<br>
of self-defined categories as written in the registration forms. I am
<br>
particularly curious about the relatively large participation of the
<br>
"technical and academic" community.
<br>
<br>
[]s fraternos
<br>
<br>
--c.a.
<br>
<br>
Ginger Paque wrote:
<br>
<blockquote type="cite"> FYI:
<br>
<br>
Breakdown of IGF participants:
<br>
</blockquote>
>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/component/content/article/87-programme/484-igf-sharm-el-sheikh-attendance-statistics">http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/component/content/article/87-programme/484-igf-sharm-el-sheikh-attendance-statistics</a>
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<blockquote type="cite"><br>
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--
<br>
<br>
Carlos A. Afonso
<br>
CGI.br (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.cgi.br">www.cgi.br</a>)
<br>
Nupef (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.nupef.org.br">www.nupef.org.br</a>)
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