[urgent/important] cross-stakeholders IGF renewal letter

[Kris Seeburn]

+1 ready as well



On Sep 4, 2014, at 5:10 PM, Baudouin SCHOMBE <b.schombe at GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> +1 ready myself
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> SCHOMBE BAUDOUIN
> REPRESENTANT  TICAFRICA ET CYBERVILLAGE at FRICA/RDC
> COORDINATION NATIONALE CAFEC
> COORDINATION NATIONALE REPRONTIC
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> 2014-09-04 14:42 GMT+02:00 Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com>:
> Hi everyone,
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> 2 members of NCSG worked on letter to be signed by the different stakeholders about the renewal of IGF. I think that is an effort we can support and a letter we can sign. the time-window to act is quite short and I would like to know if there is support for this letter and if we can sign it as NCSG.
> I think several members from NCSG already expressed support in other spaces regarding this letter.
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> Best,
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> Rafik
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> Dear colleagues and fellow stakeholders of the Internet Governance Forum:
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> At the 9th meeting of the Internet Governance Forum, various 
> stakeholders discussed their common desire to request an immediate 
> extension of the IGF mandate, in order to create stabiity for the 
> organization and predictability for those engaged in seeking funding for 
> projects.  We have drafted a statement to send to the UN, to request not 
> just an immediate renewal of the IGF mandate, but rather an open-ended 
> re-authorization of the IGF as a voluntary, multistakeholder forum.  We 
> request that other participants in the IGF also support this message on 
> or before November 1.
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> We will be creating a neutral website for this project at 
> www.IGFcontinuity.org very shortly, to accept sign-ons of organizations, 
> countries, and individuals.  In the meantime, the undersigned will 
> collect your signatures and description of your organization if you are 
> able to endorse this letter by the time of the closing ceremony at IGF 
> 2014.  The deadline to be included in the letter presented via the Chair 
> will be 11am UTC, Friday September 5.
> Examples of how you will be listed appear below:
> 1.  Jane Smith                       Individual
> 2.  Acme Industry Association        Association representing 150 manuacturers of widgets
> 3.  State of [x]                     Country
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>  Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have questions.
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> Jeanette Hofmann, Berlin Social Science Center, jeanette at wzb.eu
> Stephanie Perrin, Non-commercial Stakeholders Group, ICANN, stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca
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Kris Seeburn
seeburn.k at gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/kseeburn/




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