[bestbits] CS meeting at IGF Paris?

Renata Aquino Ribeiro raquino at gmail.com
Sun Nov 11 11:15:57 EST 2018


Thank you Esther it is good to know CS id welcome to meetups at the booth

Thanks Digra team!

Em dom, 11 de nov de 2018 16:58, Esther Mwema <
esther.m at digitalgrassroots.org escreveu:

> This is fantastic. You are all welcome to Digital Grassroots booth if you
> need a small place to meet. CC'd Noha who is on location.
>
>
> ---- On Fri, 09 Nov 2018 21:04:41 +0200 *Renata Aquino Ribeiro
> <raquino at gmail.com <raquino at gmail.com>>* wrote ----
>
> Hi
>
> We can try to get a bilateral meeting room but may be small
>
> There is also the Digital Grassroots booth, a good meetup point
>
> Em sex, 9 de nov de 2018 19:24, Carolina Rossini <
> carolina.rossini at gmail.com escreveu:
>
> Hey folks,
>
> Happy to discuss having this on Day 0-1 or even 0 before *RightsCon, as
> suggested by some of you below. *Many of you are already engaged in
> various things that usually happen on Day 0 of RC, so I would be cautious
> here.
>
> Should we set a meeting during IGF or a call after IGF to sync on that?
> Would would like to join the initial brainstorming? This community would
> also need to figure out funding.
>
> And as many of you know, we have opened the call for proposals, with some
> new formats there, too. I am amazed to see we received almost 50 in just a
> couple of days! Wow! So much energy.
>
> If you have seen it yet, check the call here.
> https://www.rightscon.org/rightscon-tunis-call-for-proposals/
>
> Hugs,
>
> Carolina
>
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> On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 5:05 PM Sheetal Kumar <sheetal at gp-digital.org>
> wrote:
>
> Thanks for bringing this up Farzaneh, and for the insight. Exploring more
> opportunities for civil society coordination, including ahead of Rightscon,
> would be good!
>
> I just wanted to clarify that the meeting on Sunday which has been
> discussed on this thread is a half day evening event focused on identifying
> points of commonality for input into the UN Secretary General's High Level
> Panel on Digital Cooperation. As such, it won't be following the format
> traditionally followed for the 'Bestbits' or 'civil society coordination'
> meeting ahead of IGF.
>
> It's great that there's been so much interest in it! For those who can
> make it and have confirmed their attendance, we look forward to seeing you
> on Sunday.
>
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2018 at 15:57, Michael J. Oghia <mike.oghia at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> As do I
>
> Best,
> -Michael
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 4:54 PM Collin Kurre <collin at article19.org> wrote:
>
> Thanks for that insight, Farzaneh. I support exploring the idea of
> organizing a civil society pre-event ahead of RightsCon.
>
> Best,
> Collin
>
> --
> Collin Kurre
> ARTICLE 19
>
>
>
>
> On Nov 9, 2018, at 3:00 PM, farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Just wanted to tell you why we are not having an organized CS gathering
> this year so that you can prevent it from happening next year.
>
> We used to have a civil society day arranged before the IGF. It did not
> happen this time because Jeremy (the initiator and cornerstone of these
> events)decided not to participate in this year and I was not sure whether
> I would make it either. Also IGF being cut short didn't help.
> We need a better approach for civil society pre-events. Perhaps we can
> shift the civil society meeting to pre-events for RightsCon or similar events.
> They can be shorter and not a full day.
>
> Anyhow, I think we should not drop the ball like this year because some of
> us could not make it or thought they could not.
>
>
>
> Farzaneh
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 9:54 AM Leena Romppainen <leena.romppainen at effi.org>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Sheetal
>
> A group from Electronic Frontier Finland will be around, but we are flying
> in on Sunday so depending on time and place we might or might not make it.
> Please send me the info and we'll see.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Leena
>
>
> On 09/11/2018 14.20, Sheetal Kumar wrote:
>
> Hi Collin,
>
> Great! I'll add you to the thread and then you can loop in colleagues who
> are available on the Sunday to attend.
>
> Looking forward to seeing you soon!
>
> Best
> Sheetal.
>
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2018 at 12:16, Collin Kurre <collin at article19.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Seetal,
>
> Chiming in to say that there will be quite a few folks from ARTICLE 19
> present in Paris, and we would definitely be interested in contributing to
> a civil society coordination meeting on Sunday.
>
> Thanks for organizing,
> Collin
>
> --
> Collin Kurre
>
> ARTICLE 19
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 30, 2018, at 10:51 AM, Sheetal Kumar <sheetal at gp-digital.org>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Ginger
>
> As far as I know, there isn't a joint civil society/'Bestbits' meeting
> this year. However, a few of us are gathering on the Sunday afternoon (time
> & location TBC) to discuss inputs into the High Level Panel on Digital
> Cooperation <http://www.un.org/en/digital-cooperation-panel/>(HLPDC)
> process.
>
> I had floated focusing the meeting on the HLPDC with the groups that
> organise the civil society coordination meeting a while back and those
> interested and following the panel are getting together informally to
> discuss our inputs into the consultation.
>
> If that's of interest to anyone please let me know as soon as you can as
> I'll confirm the room sometime this week.
>
> Best
> Sheetal.
>
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 19:06, Ginger Paque <gpaque at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all...
> Are there plans for a BB or CS meeting at the IGF in Paris? I know it's
> difficult with no day zero and a compressed schedule, but I'm hoping we get
> together. I haven't seen anything, so please repeat the info if I missed
> it. Hoping to see many of you there!
> Best regards,
> Ginger
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