<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default">This IGF is on its second day. A very high quality of discussion, and media production. Yesterday's sessions, after an intro to IG basics, went deeply into local legislative matters. Today the early session is covering cyber security, after which there will be sessions on Internet Activism, and the Digital Economy.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u><div class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121subscription-body-tag"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD" style="width:766px;background:rgb(221,221,221)"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121subscribe-body" style="width:746px;padding:10px"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0px auto;overflow:hidden"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff" class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121subscribe-wrapper" style="width:600px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0px auto"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff" style="width:600px"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:560px"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121the-post"><div class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121post-content" style="direction:ltr;margin-top:1em;max-width:560px"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/igfbb" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)"><img border="0" class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121size-full gmail-m_2578679227123769121wp-image-9254" src="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/igfbb_170x255.png" alt="Livestream" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-bottom: 12px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"></a>On <strong>Thursday - Friday June 22-23 2017</strong> the <strong><a href="http://igf%2Cbb/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Barbados Internet Governance Forum 2017</a></strong> will be held in Cave Hill, Barbados. Hosted jointly by the <strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ISOCBB/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Internet Society Barbados Chapter</a></strong>, the <strong><a href="http://www.gov.bb/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Barbados Government</a></strong> and its <strong><a href="http://www.telecoms.gov.bb/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Telecoms Unit</a></strong>, this inaugural national <a href="https://www.intgovforum.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)"><b>Internet Governance Forum</b></a> (IGF) will provide Barbadians from all sectors of society with a platform to discuss how they use the Internet and the most pertinent issues affecting them. One of the key outputs from the IGF will be a comprehensive report detailing the critical Internet Governance (IG) issues affecting business, government, civic organizations and ordinary citizens across the island. We also hope to educate citizens about the various processes by which they can become involved to build their knowledge and make valuable contributions to Internet Governance. The event is being webcast live via the <strong><a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/igfbb" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Internet Society Livestream Channel</a></strong> and the <strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ISOCBB/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Internet Society Barbados Chapter Facebook Page</a></strong>.</p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><strong>What: <a href="http://igf%2Cbb/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Barbados Internet Governance Forum 2017</a></strong><br><strong>Where: Cave Hill Business School, UWI, Barbados</strong><br><strong>When: Thursday - Friday June 22-23 2017</strong><br><strong>Agenda: <a href="http://igf.bb/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">http://igf.bb/</a></strong><br><strong>Webcast 1: <a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/igfbb" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://livestream.com/<wbr>internetsociety/igfbb</a></strong><br><strong>Webcast 2: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ISOCBB/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.facebook.com/<wbr>ISOCBB/</a></strong><br><strong>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/igfbb?f=tweets&vertical=default&src=hash" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">#igfbb</a></strong></p></div><p class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121subscribe-action-links" style="direction:ltr;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:14px;color:rgb(102,102,102);padding:1em 0px 0em;width:auto"></p><table class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121auto-width" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:auto"><tbody><tr><td style="width:10px"><a href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/9253#respond" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(255,255,255);border-radius:10em;border:1px solid rgb(17,114,158);text-decoration-line:none;background-color:rgb(37,133,178);padding:5px 15px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-left:0px;white-space:nowrap">Comment</a></td><td> <a class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121subscribe-action-link" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/9253#comments" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">See all comments</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#efefef" class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121subscribe-wrapper-sub" style="width:600px;background-color:rgb(239,239,239);border-top:1px solid rgb(221,221,221)"><tbody><tr><td class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121subscribe-content" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;border-top:1px solid rgb(243,243,243);color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:14px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><p style="direction:ltr;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-size:12px;line-height:1.4em;margin:0px 0px 10px"><br></p><p style="direction:ltr;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-size:12px;line-height:1.4em;margin:0px"><strong></strong></p><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;display:inline"><strong>Permalink</strong></div><br><a href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/9253" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">http://isoc-ny.org/p2/9253</a><p></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" height="3" class="gmail-m_2578679227123769121subscribe-footer-wrap" style="width:600px;background-image:url("https://s0.wp.com/i/emails/stripes.gif");background-repeat:repeat-x;background-color:rgb(67,164,208);height:3px"><tbody><tr><td></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table><br></td></tr></tbody></table><img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?blog=10787942&post=9253&subd=isoc-ny.org&ref=&email=1&email_o=jetpack&host=jetpack.wordpress.com" width="1" height="1"></div></div><div class="gmail_default"></div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>---------------------------------------------------------------<br><span>Joly MacFie <span title="Call with Google Voice"><span id="gmail-gc-number-104" class="gmail-gc-cs-link" title="Call with Google Voice"><span id="gc-number-105" class="gc-cs-link" title="Call with Google Voice">218 565 9365</span></span></span> Skype:punkcast</span><br>--------------------------------------------------------------<br>-</div></div></div>
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