<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000; font-size:10pt;"><div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT face=Calibri><FONT size=3>Hi all, (apologies for cross-posting)<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>FYI, on Friday <STRONG>29 April</STRONG>, t</FONT></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri>he Center for Technology & Society (CTS) at FGV School of Law, Rio de Janeiro will host the </FONT><EM><SPAN style='FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial'>International Conference on Sustainable Connectivity</SPAN></EM></FONT><FONT face=Calibri><FONT size=3>. Representatives of the private sector and government, as well as academics, civil society advocates and experts will attend the event. Participants will discuss a number of topics, including the </FONT><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=3>national broadband plan</FONT></B><FONT size=3>, </FONT><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=3>zero rating</FONT></B><FONT size=3> practices, the current proposals to introduce </FONT><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=3>data caps</FONT></B><FONT size=3> within fixed Internet connections as well as the development of </FONT><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=3>community networks</FONT></B><FONT size=3>, and will elaborate concrete suggestions on how to foster sustainable connectivity.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">More info here</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><A href="http://internet-governance.fgv.br/en/international-conference-sustainable-connectivity"><FONT color=#0563c1 size=3 face=Calibri>http://internet-governance.fgv.br/en/international-conference-sustainable-connectivity</FONT></A><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri>The programme is below and attached.</FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN>The video recording (with English subtitles for Potuguese parts) will be shared next week.</FONT></FONT></SPAN></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Feel free to send us any questions you would like the participants to address.</FONT></SPAN></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri>Best<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></div>
<div class=MsoNormal style="font-size:12pt;MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 8pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Luca</FONT><o:p></o:p></SPAN></div>
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