<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default">CNX APAC is an annual conference solely dedicated to Community Networks. As Raj Singh pointed out in the welcome, if half the world's population is unconnected, and half the world's population is in Asia Pacific, that is a big local issue!<br><br>Session 3 is live now, All sessions, including audio and transcripts will be available for download in <a href="https://archive.org/details/cnxapac2020">the archive</a>.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u>
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ISOC Live posted: "From 20 November to 2nd December 2020 the Internet Society in collaboration with the Digital Empowerment Foundation, and other partners, presents Community Network Exchange 2020 (CNX APAC 2020). The 4th annual CNX APAC will have the theme 'Meaningful acce" </span>
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<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 style="color:rgb(37,133,178)" href="http://livestream.com/internetsociety/cnxapac2020" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="https://isoc.live/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/cnx2020-300x169.png" alt="livestream" width="300" height="169" 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>From <strong>20 November to<span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"> 4th</span> December 2020</strong> the<strong> <a style="color:rgb(37,133,178)" href="https://www.internetsociety.org/regions/asia-pacific/" target="_blank">Internet Society</a></strong> in collaboration with the <strong><a style="color:rgb(37,133,178)" href="https://www.defindia.org/" target="_blank">Digital Empowerment Foundation, </a></strong>and other partners, presents <strong><a style="color:rgb(37,133,178)" href="https://cnxapac.org/" target="_blank">Community Network Exchange 2020</a></strong> (CNX APAC 2020). The 4th annual CNX APAC will have the theme '<strong>Meaningful access with Community Networks</strong>' with ten sub-themes that will address various dimensions related to meaningful access with community networks and how local communities can leverage them. <span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></span><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px">Webinars will be held online over 5 days, with 2 sessions per day, plus a final closing roundtable. All webinars will begin at</span><span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px"> </span><strong style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px">06:00 UTC</strong></p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>20th November</strong></p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 22px 18px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style-position:initial;border:0px none;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline;list-style-type:none"><ul style="margin:0px 0px 0px 18px;padding:0px;font-size:1em;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style:disc;border:0px none"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline"><strong>Session 1: Community Network Models & Best Practices</strong></li></ul></li></ul><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>Gustaff Harriman Iskandar</strong>, Bandung Center for New Media Arts (Indonesia)<br><strong>Ritu Srivastava</strong>, Chair, IEEE Working Group Grades of service in rural areas<br><strong>Senthil Kumar M</strong>, Founder/CEO, Geomeo Informatics (India)<br><strong>Peter Bloom</strong>, General Coordinator/Founder, Rhizomatica<br><strong>MODERATOR – </strong><strong>Rajnesh Singh</strong>, Regional Vice President Asia-Pacific, Internet Society</p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 22px 18px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style-position:initial;border:0px none;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline;list-style-type:none"><ul style="margin:0px 0px 0px 18px;padding:0px;font-size:1em;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style:disc;border:0px none"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline"><strong>Session 2: Access during the pandemic: Saving Democracy, Citizenship & Education</strong></li></ul></li></ul><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>Talant Sultanov</strong>, Chair, Internet Society Kyrgyz Chapter<br><strong>Svetlana Zens</strong>, Senior Programme Associate, Digital Rights, Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB)<br><strong>Ananda Gautam</strong>, Program/Policy Officer, Internet Governance Institute (Nepal)<br><strong>MODERATOR – </strong><strong>Osama Manzar</strong>, Founder/Director, Digital Empowerment Foundation (India)</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>23rd November</strong></p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 22px 18px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style-position:initial;border:0px none;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline;list-style-type:none"><ul style="margin:0px 0px 0px 18px;padding:0px;font-size:1em;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style:disc;border:0px none"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline"><strong>Session 3: Policy & Regulation for Mass Adoption of Community Networks</strong></li></ul></li></ul><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>Carlos Rey-Moreno</strong>, Co-Lead Networks Policy and Strategy, Association for Progressive Communications (Spain) / Co-Founder of <a href="http://zenzeleni.net">zenzeleni.net</a> (South Africa) –<br><strong>Achia Nila</strong>, Founder/CEO, Women in Digital (WIDBD) (Bangladesh)<br><strong>John Jack</strong>, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Vanuatu Government<br><strong>Teddy Woodhouse</strong>, Research Manager for Access and Affordability, , World Wide Web Foundation, UK (United Kingdom)<br><strong>MODERATOR</strong> – <strong>Sarah Farooqui</strong>, Research and Advocacy Manager, Digital Empowerment Foundation (India)</p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 22px 18px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style-position:initial;border:0px none;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline;list-style-type:none"><ul style="margin:0px 0px 0px 18px;padding:0px;font-size:1em;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style:disc;border:0px none"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline"><strong>Session 4: Community Networks as a Model to fight Misinformation & Fakenews</strong></li></ul></li></ul><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>Waqas Hassan</strong>. President, Internet Society Pakistan Islamabad Chapter<br><strong>Lisa Garcia</strong>, Executive Director, Foundation for Media Alternatives (Philippines)<br><strong>Heru Tjatur</strong>, Web Development Consultant (Indonesia)<br><strong>MODERATOR</strong> – <strong>Osama Manzar</strong>, Founder/Director, Digital Empowerment Foundation (India)</p><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>26th November</strong></p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 22px 18px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style-position:initial;border:0px none;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline">Session 5: Gender Sensitive Community Networking</li> <li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline">Session 6: Content, Context and Community for Community Networks</li></ul><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>30th November</strong></p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 22px 18px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style-position:initial;border:0px none;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline">Session 7: Community Radio & Broadcasting with Community Networks</li> <li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline">Session 8: Training & Cadre Development for Community Networks</li></ul><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>2nd December</strong> –</p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 22px 18px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;overflow:visible;list-style-position:initial;border:0px none;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline">Session 9: Partnerships & Collaborations for Community Networks</li> <li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px none;overflow:visible;display:inline">Session 10: Connecting Indigenous Communities</li></ul><p style="margin:0.7em 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(85,85,85);font-size:13px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><strong>4th December</strong> – Closing</p><ul style="margin:0px 0px 1em 1em;padding:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">
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