[bestbits] CSCG nominations for civil society speakers at IGF

Lea Kaspar lea at gp-digital.org
Fri Oct 30 15:35:41 EDT 2015


Congratulations to both, proud to be represented by these women.

Many thanks to the CSCG for their work - excellent choices.

Best wishes,
Lea

On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 7:15 PM, Ian Peter <ian.peter at ianpeter.com> wrote:

> Below are the two nominations from Civil Society Coordination Group for
> speakers for this years IGF opening and closing ceremonies. They were
> chosen from a field of 20 names submitted from various civil society
> coalitions, and have been forwarded to the IGF Secretariat. I must say that
> any of the 20 names submitted could have represented us admirably, and that
> it was a tough decision for the CSCG members to come up with 2 names.
>
> Joana Varon (Brazil) – opening ceremony – joana at varonferraz.com
>
> Nadine Moawad (Lebanon) – closing ceremony – nadine at apcwomen.org
>
>
> For those who don’t know them,
>
>
> Joana Varon Ferraz is a researcher and project coordinator at the Centre
> for Technology and Society from Fundação Getulio Vargas in Rio de Janeiro
>
> Nadine Moawad is a Lebanese feminist activist and grasssroots worker who
> leads Association for Progressive Communication (APC)'s sexual
> rights work.
>
>
> We commend them both as informed excellent communicators to represent
> civil society. They have both been informed of their nominations.
>
>
>
>
> Ian Peter (Independent Chair, Civil Society Coordination Group)
>
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