[NCUC-DISCUSS] Community budget request 2017

[Jyoti Panday]

+1 Matthew I think this is a great idea! 

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> On 11 Feb 2016, at 18:46, Matthew Shears <mshears at cdt.org> wrote:
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> I would like to support - if it is not to late - an idea that I believe Farzi/Rafik floated some time ago - that of a Policy Conference.
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> Apparently we have done these in the past - San Francisco, Toronto and Singapore
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> I would proprose a one or two-day Policy Conference with three specific components/goals:  1) deep dives with invited experts into priority and/or new policy areas; 2) working sessions to coordinate on/progress PDPs and other policy priorities; 3) assessment of progress and planning on policy priorities generally.
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> I see this as a great opportunity to come together and drive policy work forward (there is no substitute for F2F), build capacity among those interested in policy work and getting more involved, outreach to experts from other parts of the community, etc.
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> Matthew
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