[governance] CS speakers for IGF opening and closing sessions

[Ginger Paque]

I strongly support the suggestion of Valeria Betancourt and Graciela Saleman
as excellent possibilities for speakers.

-----Mensaje original-----
De: Carlos Afonso [mailto:ca at rits.org.br] 
Enviado el: Martes, 18 de Noviembre de 2008 05:53 p.m.
Para: governance at lists.cpsr.org
Asunto: Re: [governance] CS speakers for IGF opening and closing sessions

>From Latin America I suggest the names of Valeria Betancourt and
Graciela Selaimen.

--c.a.

Jeanette Hofmann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> the good news is that civil society has speaking positions to fill for
> Hyderabad, two for the opening session, one for the closing session. The
> bad news is that we have only one week to send a list of names to the
> secretariat.
> 
> The secretariat would welcome a list with more than three names to have
> some flexibility for regional balancing.
> Considering the context, we need accomplished speakers with standing in
> civil society.
> Gender balance is taken seriously, names of female speakers are
> particularly welcome!
> 
> I have been told that the two speakers from the private sector are both
> from India. So, we may propose additional speakers from India but in
> terms of regional balance, suggestions for speakers from Africa and
> Latin America may be more successful.
> 
> Everyone is encouraged to distribute this call for speakers. And, of
> course, everyone is free to send suggestions for speakers to the
> secretariat directly. However, for practical reasons I would suggest
> that the IGC mailing list assumes a coordinating role and aims to put
> together a list of names that enjoys support from its members and other
> groups.
> 
> The secretariat wishes to hear from us until Nov. 26. Can we manage this?
> 
> Jeanette
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