<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div><div class="gmail_default">This runs 1:30am - 1:30pm NYC Time. Right now it's the first panel (on multistakehoderism) which has morphed into a vigorous discussion on Net Neutrality and zero-rating.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><u></u><div style="direction:ltr;background:#ddd;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#666;text-align:center;margin:0;padding:0"><table style="width:100%;background:#dddddd" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD"><tbody><tr><td><span style="display:none!important"> joly posted: "On June 24 2015 the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy hosted a symposium Completing the IP Transition: Confronting Technical Challenges and Maximizing Consumer Benefits. Given the premise that too little attention has been paid to either th" </span><table style="width:100%;padding:10px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden"><table style="width:100%;background-color:#fff;text-align:left;max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0 auto" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><table style="width:100%;background-color:#43a4d0;height:8px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:#555555;line-height:18.2000007629395px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><img class="alignright" style="border: 1px solid #eeeeee; float: right; padding: 2px; margin: 0px 0px 2px 7px; display: block; clear: none; vertical-align: top; max-width: 98%; height: auto;" src="https://img.new.livestream.com/events/0000000000404f0c/e90982ec-1d18-4291-ba3b-82bbd38156c0_170x255.png" alt="kigf2015" width="170" height="255">Today <strong>Friday 31 July 2015</strong> the 5th <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://kenyaigf.or.ke/"><strong>Kenya Internet Governance Forum</strong></a> (KIGF) is underway in Nairobi. This year’s theme is <strong><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/%22http://www.eventbrite.com/e/kenya-internet-governance-forum-2015-edition-tickets-17618362998">“Evolution of Internet Governance: Empowering Sustainable Development”</a>. </strong> The Kenya IGF is a unique platform for all stakeholders to openly exchange perspectives and concerns on key issues that may affect the future of the Internet for millions of Kenyans. The <strong><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/igf-2015-website">Tenth Annual Global IGF Meeting</a></strong>, with the same theme, will be convened by the United Nations and is scheduled to take place in <strong>João Pessoa</strong>, Brazil, on 10-13 November 2015. It is in line with this that every year, the Kenya IGF is organized in partnership with stakeholders to address key Internet issues, and outcomes will feed into the Global IGF. There is a live webcast of today’s meeting on the <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/keigf15">Internet Society Livestream Channel</a>. Nairobi is UTC+3, 7 hours ahead of NYC time.</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:#555555;line-height:18.2000007629395px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>What</strong>: <strong>Kenya Internet Governance Forum</strong><br><strong>Where</strong>: Nairobi<br><strong>When</strong>: Friday 31 July 2015 08:30am-6:00pm EAT | 05:30-1500 UTC | 01:30-1100 EDT<br><strong>Programme</strong>: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="http://kenyaigf.or.ke/index.php/about-kigf/kigf-programme">http://kenyaigf.or.ke/index.php/about-kigf/kigf-programme</a><br><strong>Webcast</strong>: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/keigf15">https://livestream.com/internetsociety/keigf15</a><br><strong>Twitter</strong>: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3478e3" href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/kigf2015?f=realtime&src=hash">#kigf2015</a></p><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><table style="width:auto" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="width:10px"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#fff;border-radius:10em;border:1px solid #11729e;background-color:#2585b2;padding:5px 15px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;margin-left:0;white-space:nowrap" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/7944#respond">Comment</a></td><td> <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/7944#comments">See all comments</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width:100%;background-color:#efefef;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid #ddd" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#efefef"><tbody><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid #f3f3f3;color:#888;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;background:#efefef"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 10px 0px"> </p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 0px 0px"> </p><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;display:inline"><strong>Permalink</strong></div><br><a href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/7961">http://isoc-ny.org/p2/7961</a><br><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width:100%;background-color:#43a4d0;height:3px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><img src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=jetpack.wordpress.com&blog=10787942&post=7944&subd=isoc-ny.org&ref=&email=1&email_o=jetpack" alt="" width="1" height="1" border="0"></div></div><div><br><br></div><div> </div><div class="gmail_signature">-</div></div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">---------------------------------------------------------------<br><span>Joly MacFie <span id="gc-number-18" class="gc-cs-link" title="Call with Google Voice">218 565 9365</span> Skype:punkcast</span><br>WWWhatsup NYC - <a href="http://wwwhatsup.com" target="_blank">http://wwwhatsup.com</a><br> <a href="http://pinstand.com" target="_blank">http://pinstand.com</a> - <a href="http://punkcast.com" target="_blank">http://punkcast.com</a><br> VP (Admin) - ISOC-NY - <a href="http://isoc-ny.org" target="_blank">http://isoc-ny.org</a><br>--------------------------------------------------------------<br>-</div>
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