[governance] IGF Review Question 6 start

[Sivasubramanian Muthusamy]

Hello Ginger,

Great idea. Splitting the task into points to be attended to by various
participants. Makes it easy. Would work.


Sivasubramanian Muthusamy


On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Ginger Paque <gpaque at gmail.com> wrote:

> Vanda, could you please draft a final text to add to the response to
> Question 6, stating your point?
>
>
> Vanda Scartezini wrote:
>
>> Dear all As I had the opportunity to state in public forums, my proposal
>> is to define
>> (where there is not) and enhance (where already exist as in Latin America)
>> regional forums, given them the IGF name and support, in order to get
>> specific issues of regional interest raised and with several suggestion,
>> have more chance to see those issues implemented by local governments/
>> communities.
>>  I believe IGF has achieved one huge goal which is put over the table the
>> importance of internet for all stakeholders, but  it needs to help the
>> implementation of several suggestion raised during these years, and since
>> implementation occurs at local level is more than relevant to encourage
>> IGF
>> regional meetings with the signature and the strength of the IGF
>> Best to all, Vanda Scartezini
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ginger Paque [mailto:gpaque at gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 08,
>> 2009 11:43 AM
>> To: Jeanette Hofmann; William Drake; 'governance at lists.cpsr.org'; 'Ginger
>> Paque'
>> Subject: [governance] IGF Review Question 6 start
>>
>> Working on Jeanette and Bill's suggestions, and noting that we can submit
>> answers to some questions without necessarily including all of them, I ask
>> that anyone who is interested open a thread and start discussion on that
>> question.
>>
>> "6. If the continuation of the Forum is recommended, what improvements
>> would you suggest in terms of its working methods, functioning and
>> processes?"
>>
>> Since the value and effectiveness of the IGF are obvious, with
>> near-unanimous response that it should continue, we believe that the review
>>  should focus on addressing the issue of more inclusive participation.
>> More importantly, the energy not needed in a review of the current process
>> could be spent in the search for ways to foster more active inclusion of
>> rarely heard and developing country voices through, but not limited to,
>> remote participation.
>>
>> And here we include for example, Indigenous peoples worldwide, people with
>> disabilities, rural people and particularly those who are the poorest of the
>> poor and often landless or migrants, those concerned with promoting peer to
>> peer and open access governance structures built on an electronic platform,
>> those looking to alternative modes of Internet governance as ways of
>> responding to specific localized opportunities and limitations, and those
>> working as practitioners and activists in implementing the Internet as a
>> primary resource in support of broad based economic and social development.
>>
>>
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