<div dir="ltr">Dear All,<div><br></div><div>At the moment, there is a loose network of some civil society organisations namely:</div><div><br></div><div><ol><li>Association for Progressive Commuications (APC)</li><li>Best Bits</li>
<li>Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus</li><li>Diplo Foundation</li><li>ICANN's Non Commercial Stakeholder Group</li></ol><div>[In alphabetical order]<br></div><div><br></div><div>I would really like to see more civil society organisations work together to collaborate on designing the way forward and strategies. If you feel that you would like your civil society organisation to be part of a wider collaborative effort, please respond to this email by submitting the name of your organisation. Please feel free to send this onwards to your respective cosmos.</div>
</div><div><br></div><div>The names put forward can be used to forge a Coalition of a wider civil society based network. If you would like to be part of a wider Coalition, please respond to this email with following information:</div>
<div><br></div><div><ol><li>Name of the Organisation or Network (and when organisation or network was first formed)</li><li>Details of Constituency represented (Please also identify whether this is a country based/regional or international)</li>
<li>Name of Coordinator of Organisation/Network</li><li>Contact Details (including website)</li><li>Name of one Nominee to the Coalition who will speak on administrative matters where it comes to the wider coalition</li></ol>
<div>Should you be interested in the wider Coalition and engaging collaboratively, kindly respond ASAP. There will be communiques sent to a mailing list that will be created that will inform you of events that are happening to enable you to stream the information to your networks and allow for authentic bottom up, grassroots engagement in the diverse regions of the world. This will help enable authentic global civil society engagement and make it truly inclusive. </div>
</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Kind Regards,</div><div>Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro</div><div><br></div></div>