[bestbits] Reminder to register for pre-IGF civil society meeting (very limited travel support)

parminder parminder at itforchange.net
Sat Oct 22 23:00:46 EDT 2016



On Saturday 22 October 2016 10:43 PM, Jeremy Malcolm wrote:
>
> So far we have $1000 each from EFF, ICANN and ICANN NCUC but we are
> trying to raise more, since that clearly isn't going to go very far. 
> The more we raise, the more people can be supported.
>

Thanks.
> There was a "subject to funding" checkbox in the registration form
> Parminder which I guess you missed.  I will set it for you.

I did check it if that is all what was needed ... best, parminder
>
> On 21/10/16 10:40 pm, Ayden Férdeline wrote:
>> I think this is a very good question — what is the source of funding
>> here? (I ask out of curiosity, as I have been fortunate enough to
>> secure funding to enable my participation already.) Thanks for all
>> that you do, Jeremy.
>>
>> Ayden Férdeline
>> linkedin.com/in/ferdeline <http://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdeline>
>>
>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: Re: [bestbits] Reminder to register for pre-IGF civil
>>> society meeting (very limited travel support)
>>> Local Time: 22 October 2016 5:25 AM
>>> UTC Time: 22 October 2016 04:25
>>> From: parminder at itforchange.net
>>> To: bestbits at lists.bestbits.net
>>>
>>>
>>> Jeremy
>>>
>>> I dont have funding for attending the IGF and will like to apply. I
>>> registered through the link you gave but could not see any place to
>>> make a funding application.
>>>
>>> Meanwhile, would it also be possible to share the source of funding.
>>>
>>> Thanks, parminder
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday 21 October 2016 10:44 PM, Jeremy Malcolm wrote:
>>>> On Tuesday 25 October 1300 UTC the organizers of this year's pre-IGF
>>>> meeting will be closing off registrations by those who are requesting
>>>> travel support (if you're not, then you have an extra month).  We have
>>>> only a tiny amount of money for travel support anyway, and the criteria
>>>> are as follows:
>>>>
>>>> 10 points if you will be contributing to a session
>>>> 10 points for high engagement in one or multiple networks
>>>> 10 points if you are from a developing country
>>>> 10 points if your net need for funding is $500 or less
>>>> - 10 points if you can come without funding support
>>>> 15 points if you have a chairperson or other key facilitation role in
>>>> cross-network civil society coordination activities such as CSCG.
>>>>
>>>> Here is where you can register:
>>>>
>>>> http://bestbits.net/events/joint-cs-2016/If you want to contribute to a session, please let me know and I'll put
>>>> you in touch with the right people.
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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