[IRPCoalition] IRPC at IGF 2019 in Berlin (onsite registration ends tomorrow!) and Steering Committee elections coming soon
Hanane Boujemi
simsima25 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 31 17:28:39 EET 2019
Dear Minda,
Thank you for providing a detailed overview on the upcoming activities at
the IGF and I’m looking forward seeing you all there.
Sincerely
Hanane Boujemi
On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 at 18:21, minda moreira <mindamoreira at hotmail.com>
wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I hope this email finds you well. The IGF 2019 is fast-approaching and we
> look forward to seeing you at our annual meeting. The registration for *onsite
> participants* ends tomorrow 1 November: still time to submit the registration
> form <https://reg.unog.ch/event/31208/>.
>
> The IRPC Steering Committee has been busy preparing our participation at
> this year's IGF. Please join us on *Wednesday 27 November* for:
>
> - the *Annual IRPC meeting* which includes an important and youth-led
> breakout session *“Internet Futures and the Climate Crisis - Paths to
> Sustainability or Extinction?”* and the* launch of the French edition
> of the Charter* (11:30 - 13:00, Estrel Saal B)
> - WS #282 Data Governance by AI: Putting Human Rights at Risk?
> <https://sched.co/SU22>, a high-level roundtable considers the
> relationship between AI and international human rights law and legal
> standards, co-organised with Amnesty International Germany (16:40 -
> 18:10, Raum II)
>
> On Thursday 28 November please come along to the Dynamic Coalitions' Main
> Session, *Dynamic Coalitions: Joint Efforts to achieve the SDGs
> <https://sched.co/SU44>* <https://sched.co/SU44>(Main Hall),
> where we will be discussing our work in relation to the Sustainable
> Development Goals (achievements and plans towards 2025.
>
> Some very good news is that we will have 7 translated versions of the
> Charter available in print at the IGF, thanks to the generous support of
> the The Swiss Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM). Unfortunately we
> still lack a space to display them on the first three days - our booth is
> only available for the 28th and 29th November: hopefully we will find a
> creative way to make them available to IGF attendees.
> We will be sending more details about our participation in the IGF in the
> next coming weeks; in the meantime, please feel free to contribute with
> feedback and suggestions.
>
> *Coming soon: IRPC Steering Committee elections *
> As the next IRPC Steering Committee elections approach, the current SC
> would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your support and
> input. From generous offers to translate the Charter (the Italian
> translation is now underway too), to the valuable help on the outreach
> effort to promote the Charter in different parts of the world, or the
> active contribution to discussions in various platforms and events, these
> are all joint efforts that keep the Coalition alive.
>
> Earlier this year we restructured the Steering Committee and we have been
> involved in activities around the globe: from participation in national and
> regional IGFs, working on local projects to promote the Charter and
> rights-based internet futures, to the observership to the Council of Europe
> CDMSI. As the current co-chair of the IRPC, I am very grateful for the
> opportunity to contribute more directly to this collective work.
>
> We will be opening the electoral process at our annual meeting on the 27th
> November, and will be sending more information on how to join.
>
> Best wishes,
> Minda
> on behalf of the IRPC Steering Committee
>
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