[bestbits] Fwd: Re: [IRPCoalition] OECD - what is going on? and what do you need to know?

[Carlos Afonso]

Grande Parm,

"Global IG civil society" as a monolithic bloc? Could you elaborate?

fraternal regards

--c.a.

On 1/28/16 10:00, parminder wrote:
> 
> 
> Thanks Carolina for compiling this information.
> 
> As global IG civil society preparesin full enthusiasm to participate in
> the OECD ministerial on digital economy policy, I would ask what has
> become my pet question...
> 
> Why would you not support the same model of Internet policy making if
> all governments instead of just the 34 richest ones are involved, if the
> stakeholder participation processes remain exactly the same as with this
> OECD process? (And that would include your native country, Brazil.)
> 
> I cant make it simpler.
> 
> Can all this enthusiasm notbe considered a pro rich countries approach?
> Not something that behoves global civil society, which is supposed to be
> on the side of the weaker and marginalised, groups and people.
> 
> parminder
> 
> On Thursday 28 January 2016 07:18 AM, Carolina Rossini wrote:
>> Hi all.
>>
>> Today, we - at PK- have published a couple of short texts about what
>> is going on in preparation for the OECD Ministerial Meeting. The
>> Ministerial will take place in Cancun in June 2016.
>>
>> We've also included information on how to participate. The most
>> important step is to become a member of CSISAC, the civil society
>> coalition that channels the participation and concerns of CS in the
>> OECD.
>>
>> Best, Carol
>>
>>
>> ·     OECD Sets the Scene for Future Decades of ICT Policy Development
>> https://www.publicknowledge.org/news-blog/blogs/oecd-sets-the-scene-for-future-decades-of-ict-policy-development
>>
>> ·      Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
>> https://www.publicknowledge.org/organization-for-economic-co-operation-and-development
>>
>> ·      OECD Ministerial Meetings
>> https://www.publicknowledge.org/oecd-ministerial-meetings
>>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ____________________________________________________________
> You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
>      bestbits at lists.bestbits.net.
> To unsubscribe or change your settings, visit:
>      http://lists.bestbits.net/wws/info/bestbits
> 

-- 

Carlos A. Afonso
Instituto Nupef - https://nupef.org.br
CGI.br - http://cgi.br

GPG 0x9EE8F8E3