[icann-see] Internet governance developments in SEE - Invitation to contribute

[Michael Oghia]

Hi all,

This is wonderful news! A big thank you is in order to Sorina, the EC, and
the Diplo team (gveli Vlada) for establishing this resource for us. Do let
me know how I can contribute to the Hub especially, and I look forward to
participating.

Best,
-Michael
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2016 ISOC IGF returning ambassador
Independent #netgov consultant & editor

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On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:28 PM, Sorina Teleanu <sorinat at diplomacy.edu>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
>
> We have discussed before about SEEDIG being ready to engage in more
> activities in addition to the annual meeting. We have done some modest
> progress in this regard, with the Internet governance (IG) survey earlier
> this year, and, more recently, with the contribution to the IGF
> inter-sessional work.
>
>
> We are now writing to invite you to contribute to a new initiative:*
> ‘Internet governance developments in SEE’.* The initiative, developed in
> collaboration with DiploFoundation, has two components:
>
>
>    - Monthly summaries of IG developments in South Eastern Europe and the
>    neighbouring area (SEE); and
>    - A SEE hub for monthly IG briefings, to be held in conjunction with
>    the Geneva Internet Platform briefings
>    <http://giplatform.org/briefings>.
>
> A more detailed description of the initiative is attached to this email.
> We trust that the proposed activities would contribute to achieving
> SEEDIG’s objectives, especially with regard to strengthening dialogue and
> exchange of information on IG issues within our community.
>
>
> We would like to launch this initiative with a* first summary of regional
> IG developments for the month of September. *As such, you are all kindly
> invited to help us prepare this summary by *sharing with us updates about
> IG activities and developments happening this month in your
> countries/communities. *
>
>
> A draft law dealing with an Internet-related topic, a court case having an
> impact on digital human rights, an improvement in the functioning of your
> ccTLD registry, or an event discussing Internet issues - all these are only
> few examples of updates that could feature, at the end of the month, in the
> summary of IG developments in SEE.
>
>
> *Please share your updates via this mailing list.* They don’t have to be
> overly detailed; one or two paragraphs describing the development, and a
> link to further information would be enough. (Of course, you are more than
> welcome to provide a more elaborated update, should you wish to.) We will
> then use these updates for the preparation of the summary. Once finalised,
> the summary will be published and distributed online, via SEEDIG and Diplo
> channels.
>
>
> Regarding the second component of the initiative - the SEE hub for IG
> briefings - this will be very much dependant on the success of the monthly
> summary. We will therefore provide you with more details on this in the
> coming weeks.
>
>
> Thank you! And we look forward to both your feedback on this initiative,
> as well as your updates.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
>
> Sorina
>
> (on behalf of SEEDIG executive committee and DiploFoundation)
>
>
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