<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12608"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12683">Dear colleagues,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12608"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12608"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12802">We are in the process of having our first national IGF in the DRC and we are wondering what legal status to give to it. Is is a non profit? a movement? This question has been asked by our Ministry in charge of ICT to us as the organizing committee.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12608"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12608"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12828">I am writing to inquire which legal status your national initiatives have within your countries. This will help us know how our Secretariat and our own form of MAG will operate. Please do share your experiences.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12608"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12608"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12875">Thanks for your support,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12608"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460359562211_12880">Arsene</span></div></div></body></html>