[IRPCoalition] Updates on recent activities and participation at the IGF2021

[Michael J. Oghia]

And thank you, Minda, for all of these updates but most importantly, you're
unwavering dedication to the IRPC. We are lucky to have such a committed
and simply incredible co-chair!

Best,
-Michael

On Fri, Jul 30, 2021, 7:27 PM info at irpcharter.org <info at irpcharter.org>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I hope this email finds you well. Apologies for the long silence: after
> some frenetic months working on IRPC most recent and very successful
> activities, a short break to deal with other projects standing by was
> urgently needed.
>
> The IRPC SC met yesterday to look at our most recent activities and
> upcoming participation at IGF 2021. Sharing a few notes below:
>
>    - Very successful IRPC participation at RightsCon celebrating the 10
>    years of the Charter of Human Rights and Principles for the Internet and
>    co-organising the session *What governance framework to minimise the
>    environmental footprint of the digital transition?* with the EU
>    Parliament Greens/ EFA, Mozilla and the APC.
>    - IRPC at EuroDIG 2021:
>       -  the IRPC Meeting: *Translation as Action – the IRPC Charter @
>       10: Launching the Italian Booklet Edition*
>       <https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/Translation_as_Action_%E2%80%93_the_IRPC_Charter_@_10:_Launching_the_Italian_Booklet_Edition_%E2%80%93_Pre_11_2021>
>       highlighted the work of the translation teams by focusing on the
>       Italian translation of the Charter and it was a very insightful
>       look into the work, the challenges and the outcomes of the project. It was
>       very interesting to see how the translation projects often evolve into
>       other activities and projects. The translation teams are crucial for the
>       outreach efforts of this Coalition! You can see the  session *here*
>       <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UO5emFG4kU&t=6290s>
>       - The  *Focus Session 1:*
>       <https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/Greening_Internet_Governance,_Part_II_%E2%80%93_Enabling_an_Environmentally_Sustainable_Digital_Transformation_in_Europe_%E2%80%93_FS_01_2021> *Greening
>       Internet Governance, Part II – Enabling an Environmentally Sustainable
>       Digital Transformation in Europe*
>       <https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/Greening_Internet_Governance,_Part_II_%E2%80%93_Enabling_an_Environmentally_Sustainable_Digital_Transformation_in_Europe_%E2%80%93_FS_01_2021> ,
>       following up of last year’s Plenary 4 was a very successful 3-hour breakout
>       session and kicked off the EuroDIG’s intersessional work on ICT
>       sustainability where the IRPC is also involved. You can find the
>       session *here* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVclij8iDPs&t=1716s>
>
>
>    - The IRPC at *Ghana School on Internet Governance* was another
>    fantastic outreach activity and I would like to take this opportunity to
>    welcome the new IRPC members who joined after IRPC SC Member Jacob’s
>    presentation. Please feel free to share your experiences, suggestions or
>    upcoming activities promoting human rights online in the IRPC mailing list.
>
>
> *IGF2021*
>
>    - All three IRPC submitted proposals have been accepted. This year,
>    the IRPC will host two workshops and the IRPC  annual meeting. We will also
>    participate in the DCs Main Session. Below are the sessions dates and times:
>
>
>    1. Day 2 - 8 December 2021, 16.50-18.20: *[WS#184] Syncing AI, Human
>    Rights, & the SDGs: The Impossible Dream?*
>    2. Day 3 - 9 December 2021, 15.45 - 17.15: [DC] *The Charter at 10:
>    Achievements, challenges and what’s next?* (DC on Internet Rights and
>    Principles)
>    3. Day 4 -  10 December 2021, 9.30 - 11.00:  *WS #167 Digital Human
>    Rights: How IGF-born guides support the Roadmap *
>
>
>    - We are still waiting to see if  our request for a booth at the IGF
>    Village has been accepted.
>
>
>    - *Call for Travel Support to attend the 16th annual meeting of the *
>    *IGF* <https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/lexicon/8#IGF> is now
>    open until 31st August:
>    https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/supporting-participation-at-the-igf-2021
>    .
>
>
> *IRPC Charter Translation projects*
>
>    - We are looking into accessible versions of the Charter.
>
>
>    - IRPC SC member Santosh is coordinating the Nepali translation of
>    Charter and working on a possible collaboration.
>
>
> The IRPC SC will be back in September to work on the IRPC participation
> at IGF2021.
>
> Wishing you all a great month ahead,
> Minda
> [on behalf of the IRPC SC ]
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