[Wikimedia-l] On now: European Dialog on Internet Governance

[Bishakha Datta]

Here's a call from ISOC for applying for funding to attend the Internet
Governance Forum to be held 22-25 October in Bali:
http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme

Deadline: 24 June.

2013 calendar of the Internet Governance Forum at:
http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/component/content/article/121-preparatory-process/1278-2013-calendar
Includes the European Dialog on Internet Governance that is on now.

Best
Bishakha


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Manuel Schneider <
manuel.schneider at wikimedia.ch> wrote:

> Those oft you interested in Internet governance can follow the EuroDIG
> conference in Lisbon right now via webcast:
>
> http://www.eurodig.org/important/webcast-remote-participation
>
> and / or follow the hastag #EuroDIG in Twitter.
>
> Yesterday we had the General Assembly oft EURALO, the regional at-large
> organisation where I represent Wikimedia CH and Wikimedia Österreich AS
> members of ICANN At-Large. I will serve another term von the EURALO board.
> We had a very interesting visit from ICANN's new president and CEO Fahdi
> Chehade. With its multi-stakeholder approach and also developed and grown
> based in external needs and in ever-changing environment it faces similar
> challenges like the Wikimedia movement. This was a surprising understanding
> for me, having experienced ICANN as a big, bureaucratic organisation. I am
> aiming toward an exchange, being aware that is still hard to be heard
> within ICANN but without our critical and demanding voices we give away our
> ability to influence policy making on the Internet.
>
> /Manue
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