[governance] IGF delhi format

[Parminder]

> I am not good at addressing these, but Parminder, I trust you have good
> knowledge and writing skills to emphasise this point more. Please, if at all
> possible.
> 
> izumi

Sure. will do. 

Parminder

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Quoting Izumi AIZU <iza at anr.org>:

> Thanks Parminder for your effort and work.
> 
> 
> 2008/2/21, Parminder <parminder at itforchange.net>:
> 
> IMHO, the participation part got only one para only, seemingly not
> substantial
> enough. I felt there were less participante from developing parts of the
> world,
> (not only developing countries per se, but there are folks inside developed
> countries, who are not rich enough to come to IGF, but entitiled
> stakeholders),
> youth, or other civil society NGO, non-profit groups, for exmaple. Stronger
> measuures be taken, especially if it is to be hosted in India, where Asia
> Pacific
> region go half of, I believe world's poorest people, concentrating in South
> Asia.
> 
> I am not good at addressing these, but Parminder, I trust you have good
> knowledge and writing skills to emphasise this point more. Please, if at all
> possible.
> 
> izumi
> 
> > *Participation at the IGF*
> >
> > * *
> >
> > It is important to improve the participation of currently excluded and
> > under represented groups in both the IGF's public consultations and the
> > annual meetings. Adequate financial support should be provided to
> potential
> > participants from developing and least developed countries. There is also
> a
> > lot of scope for improving participation through online means, which
> should
> > be fully explored. However this improvement of online participation cannot
> > fill in for greater face to face participation of currently
> > under-represented groups.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > * *
> >
> >
> >
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