[governance] CSTD WG on IGF meeting started

Baudouin SCHOMBE b.schombe at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 11:03:14 EDT 2011


In my opinion, for developing countries, particularly Africa, should
consider first the people, organizations and institutions that have
remained constant
over these processes since 2003.

SCHOMBE BAUDOUIN





2011/3/24 Izumi AIZU <iza at anr.org>

> Adam, thanks and it is true that we have not YET discussed the
> participation from developing countries. And the stats are no well
> captured.
>
> Having said that, number of participants is one indicator, but not all - I
> mean
> number of Key players, speakers, etc. and discussions around, could be
> different -
> I mean there still seem to be less "active" players from developing
> parts of the world, but it is difficult to "prove".
>
> izumi
>
> 2011/3/24 Adam Peake <ajp at glocom.ac.jp>:
>  > Thanks Izumi.
> >
> > I think we've heard quite a lot of comments about the lack of
> participation
> > from developing countries (China's submission for example.)
>  Participation's
> > clearly dependent on location of the meeting, Vilnius strongly favored
> West
> > and Eastern Europe sure, Hyderabad saw a high percentage from the host
> > country.
> >
> > Vilnius attendance information
> > <http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/2010/Stats.2010.pdf>
> >
> > Sharm attendance information
> > <
> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/index.php/component/content/article/87-programme/484-igf-sharm-el-sheikh-attendance-statistics
> >
> >
> > Hyderabad
> > <
> http://igf.wgig.org/cms/index.php/component/content/article/42-igf-meetings/414-attendance-breakdown-of-the-hyderabad-meeting
> >
> >
> > Rio <http://igf.wgig.org/cms/rio_stats.htm>
> >
> > Can't find for Athens, must be somewhere.
> >
> > Participation from developing countries needs to be encouraged and
> > supported, but stats we have seem to suggest there is participation from
> > most regions (Latin American low).  But the information's lacking, unless
> > someone wished to go through the list of attendees country by country.
> >
> > And I hope government of Canada's support for developing country
> > participation will be acknowledged and Canada thanked.
> >
> > Adam
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> The CSTD WG meeting started this morning.
> >> I made a short presentation on the disaster and the role of ICT/Internet
> >> before we started the discussion on the Report. It may not directly
> >> touch the IGF per se, but I feel compelled to report, first, and also
> >> I think it is very much a governance issue, and the role of Internet
> >> be also questioned.
> >>
> >> After a few round of comments, we have entered into discussion
> >> of Point 2,4, and 5 since they are inter-related, following suggestion
> >> from India.
> >> (though my concentration is not good enough, so I may missed some
> >> key points)...
> >>
> >> izumi
> >>
> >>
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