[NCUC-DISCUSS] Workshop at WSIS on 6 May

Sun May 8 22:41:00 CEST 2016

Dear NCUC champions,

Check out: A fresh read from the DNS from that was held in Tunis 04-05 May!

The Workshop session that I moderated on Issues and Challenges of Managing
the ccTLD in Tunisia .tn

More on: http://igmena.org/index.php?p=653

Cheers!

Hamza Ben Mehrez
Policy Analyst Lead
Internet Governance MENA Region Program
*T *+ 216 21 415 833 | *I *www.igmena.org <http://www.hivos.org/>

On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Karel Douglas <douglaskarel at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Hazma,
>
> Yes indeed, I'm sure there are alot of lessons that we can learn and share
> with each other.
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Karel
>
> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 12:43 PM, Hamza Ben Mehrez <
> hamzabenmehrez at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Karel,
>>
>> You can follow the grassroots engagement on Internet governance in the
>> Mena Region:
>> http://igmena.org/index.php?p=645. More on: http://igmena.org/home
>>
>> I hope that you and your region will be inspired.
>>
>> Warm Regards,
>>
>> Hamza Ben Mehrez
>> Policy Analyst Lead
>> Internet Governance MENA Region Program
>> *T *+ 216 21 415 833 | *I *www.igmena.org <http://www.hivos.org/>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 6:39 PM, Karel Douglas <douglaskarel at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> EXCELLENT report!
>>>
>>> Thanks Renata, Ayden and James et al.- Good presentations
>>>
>>> I was nodding in approval as I read the report as sooo many issues
>>> identified therein are the same issues that stand in the way of persons
>>>  the Caribbean region ( and LAC) not being at the table.
>>>
>>> The word "IG" or "Internet Governance" means very little to people in
>>> some countries. And for those who do know it means there are significant
>>> economic and institutional challenges to get involved.
>>>
>>> Thanks for sharing - I look forward to hearing some solutions to "bridge
>>> that gap".
>>>
>>> Karel DOUGLAS
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Mamadou LO <alfamamadou at hotmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Milton for this clarification. Very much appreciated
>>>> Mamadou
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Envoyé depuis mon smartphone Samsung Galaxy.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Message d'origine --------
>>>> De : "Mueller, Milton L" <milton at gatech.edu>
>>>> Date : 08/05/2016 15:23 (GMT+00:00)
>>>> À : Mamadou LO <alfamamadou at hotmail.com>, Hamza Ben Mehrez <
>>>> hamzabenmehrez at gmail.com>, farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
>>>> Cc : NCUC-discuss <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>>>> Objet : RE: [NCUC-DISCUSS] Workshop at WSIS on 6 May
>>>>
>>>> Mamadou and Hamza:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Most of us involved in the transition don’t like the term
>>>> “internationalization” because it implies a multilateral or
>>>> intergovernmental understanding of what the internet is. ‘Globalization’ of
>>>> IANA was the original term used by the Montevideo Statement and it is much
>>>> preferable.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Also I agree with Hamza’s formulation of the broader question: What is
>>>> the « decentralized » Internet model of Internet governance that can be
>>>> able to maintain the openness of the Internet? The point is not just
>>>> “multiple stakeholders” but a global governance regime that avoids
>>>> centralized  points of control and that protects the autonomy and choice of
>>>> all the separate networks that together comprise the internet.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dr. Milton L. Mueller
>>>>
>>>> Professor, School of Public Policy
>>>>
>>>> Georgia Institute of Technology
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Ncuc-discuss [mailto:ncuc-discuss-bounces at lists.ncuc.org] *On
>>>> Behalf Of *Mamadou LO
>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, May 7, 2016 7:47 PM
>>>> *To:* Hamza Ben Mehrez <hamzabenmehrez at gmail.com>; farzaneh badii <
>>>> farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
>>>> *Cc:* NCUC-discuss <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] Workshop at WSIS on 6 May
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Hamza
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I would use "internationalisation" at the place of "descentralisation"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Envoyé depuis mon smartphone Samsung Galaxy.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------- Message d'origine --------
>>>>
>>>> De : Hamza Ben Mehrez <hamzabenmehrez at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>> Date : 07/05/2016 23:37 (GMT+00:00)
>>>>
>>>> À : farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>> Cc : NCUC-discuss <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>>>>
>>>> Objet : Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] Workshop at WSIS on 6 May
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello Farzaneh,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ICANN’s decentralization “should demonstrate that a bottom-up,
>>>> multi-stakeholder consensus process can produce outcomes that are good for
>>>> the internet” (IANA) of course as an independent organization is involved
>>>> in the process. IGMENA hangout will ask these questions How can ICANN
>>>> support and enhance the multistakeholder model ? Maintain the security,
>>>> stability and resiliency of the Internet DNS ? Meet the needs and
>>>> expectations of the global customers and partners of the IANA services ?
>>>> What is the « decentralized » Internet model of Internet governance that
>>>> can be able to maintain the openness of the Internet ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hamza Ben Mehrez
>>>>
>>>> Policy Analyst Lead
>>>> Internet Governance MENA Region Program
>>>>
>>>> *T *+ 216 21 415 833 | *I *www.igmena.org <http://www.hivos.org/>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 1:22 AM, farzaneh badii <
>>>> farzaneh.badii at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thank you Hamza for publicizing this event. May I ask how the title
>>>> came about? I find it hard to make the connection between IANA stewardship
>>>> transition and decentralization of the Internet.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Farzaneh
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8 May 2016 at 01:12, Hamza Ben Mehrez <hamzabenmehrez at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> IGMENA's online debate of 2016 will take place next week on Monday, May
>>>> 09  at 15:00 CET. We have some great experts joining us to talk about IANA
>>>> Stewardship Transition to ICANN : Are we heading for a decentralized
>>>> Internet?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ·         Mr.Fahd Batyana, Stakeholder Engagement Manager ICANN,
>>>> Jordan.
>>>>
>>>> ·         Mrs. Wafa Dahmani, Senior Engineer & Head of Internet
>>>> Resources Department, Tunisian Internet Agency (ATI), Tunisia.
>>>>
>>>> ·         Mr. Tijani Ben Jemaa, Retired Telecommunication engineer,
>>>> Executive Director of the Mediterranean Federation of Internet
>>>> Associations, Tunisia.
>>>>
>>>> ·         Mr. Aziz Hilali, Professor of applied mathematics and
>>>> computer science at the National Institute of Telecommunication, VP of ISOC
>>>> Morocco.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This debate will take place in English. All are welcome!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You do not need to respond to this email or sign up. Just go to
>>>> http://igmena.org/Hangout-May-2016 a few minutes before 15:00 CET.
>>>> Click on the tab "Live Debate."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you would like to join the conversation during the session, you can
>>>> log into the comments section using a social media account. Post your
>>>> questions and comments during the debate and the participants will respond.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> For more information, check out the "Debate Details" tab at
>>>> http://igmena.org/Hangout-May-2016. Special thanks to all of our
>>>> wonderful and accomplished experts for accepting the invitation to attend
>>>> our exciting IGMENA google hangout discussions!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Please email any questions to info at igmena.org.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>
>>>> Hamza
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hamza Ben Mehrez
>>>>
>>>> Policy Analyst Lead
>>>> Internet Governance MENA Region Program
>>>>
>>>> *T *+ 216 21 415 833 | *I *www.igmena.org <http://www.hivos.org/>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 1:05 AM, Sonia H. <s.sonia.h at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for sharing!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Su Sonia Herring
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, 8 May 2016, Ayden Férdeline <icann at ferdeline.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yesterday the NCUC hosted a very successful thematic workshop at the
>>>> World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) which brought into the
>>>> public arena discussions around what hinders new voices from participating
>>>> in Internet governance debates, particularly in the global
>>>> south. Contributing to the rich discussion were panelists from across the
>>>> ICANN community, including three NCUC members, who all greatly appreciated
>>>> the opportunity to participate and to be present with us.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you were not able to participate in this session, the Geneva
>>>> Internet Platform and fellow NCUC member Michael Oghia have produced a
>>>> wonderful summary of some of the key inputs which were harvested. You can
>>>> read the report here:
>>>> http://digitalwatch.giplatform.org/sessions/engaging-under-represented-communities-regional-and-global-internet-governance-debates
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If a transcript of this session becomes available, it will be
>>>> circulated to this mailing list.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ayden Férdeline
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Sonia
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Farzaneh
>>>>
>>>>
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