[governance] WSIS 10+

Louis Pouzin (well) pouzin at well.com
Sun May 19 23:06:42 EDT 2013


On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 1:01 AM, Jean-Louis FULLSACK
<jlfullsack at orange.fr>wrote:

>  Dear Wolfgang
>
> just to prevent a misunderstanding :
>
>  I clearly heard (Wednesday morning WSIS + 10 Session, room Popov) Adama
> sentence (i.e. condemn) the PPP and asking for replacing it by a "PMA"
> ("Partenariat Multi-Acteurs") since his discourse was in french. He
> further motivated his proposal saying that this fundamental change responds
> to the need to have CS playing its necessary role. I also exchanged
> privately with him and I confirm this statement.
>
I heard Adama saying the same thing as Jean-Louis heard.

> Consequently, it was somehow strange to hear the comment of his eminent
> malian brother Hamadoun Toure, pointing out that the acronym PMA is already
> used (in french it means Least Developed Country, LDC) and therefore
> another "thing" should be found.
>
E.g. MAP (Multi-Actors Partnership)

> I subscribe to all your comments and views about the due CS implication in
> the future of WSIS and do hope that somebody of CONGO will succeed in
> revitalizing the CS eminent role in the near future.
>
> Alles Gute
>
> Jean-Louis
>
> - - -
>
> > Message du 19/05/13 17:53
> > De : ""Kleinwächter, Wolfgang""
> > A : governance at lists.igcaucus.org, "Jean-Louis FULLSACK" ,
> governance at lists.igcaucus.org, "FouadBajwa" , "CarlosA.Afonso"
> > Copie à : "AndreaGlorioso" , "McTim" , "Parminder"
> > Objet : AW: [governance] WSIS 10+
> >
> > Jean Louis,
> >
> > thanks for your quick reply and first comments.
> >
> > I agree fully that the WSIS++ has to go far beyond the areas where the
> IGC is active. I think it is a great idea to revitalize the wsis-cs list. I
> have no idea whether this list is still alive. In case not, we have to open
> a new list.
> >
> > I also fully agree that in the WSIS 10+ process, as it is pushed forward
> at the moment by the "triumvirat" ITU, UNESCO and UNDP, civil society is
> totally sidelined and pushed back to a pre-Geneva situation were some
> handpicked CS individuals or representatives were invited to make a
> statement just to give the illusion that all stakeholders are included. I
> was also shocked to hear that Adama went back to a "public-private
> partnership" model! Where is his memory?
> >
> > This is unacceptable. But it needs an organized CS. We learned some
> lessons on the road to Tunis, but we have to push now the re-start button.
> > [snip]
>
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