[NCUC-DISCUSS] Fwd: Call for Participants: Youth For Rights 2017 @ RightsCon, Brussels

[Renata Aquino Ribeiro]

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From: Szeming <szeming at sinarproject.org>
Date: Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 4:12 AM
Subject: Call for Participants: Youth For Rights 2017 @ RightsCon, Brussels
To:
Cc: info at youth4rights.asia


Hi there!


Youth For Rights 2017 finally open for application! Please feel free
to share it with your youth networks.


If you or your organization interested in sponsor the youth's travel
funds, let me know!


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Youth for Rights 2017



Youth for Rights 2017 is a RightsCon Satellite Event initiated by
Access Now, Sinar Project and NetMission.Asia. The program is designed
to educate and engage youth in policy and advocacy discussions around
digital rights. During this one-day workshop, leaders of the digital
rights community will walk participants through policy, advocacy,
movement building, and technological debates on issues such as data
protection and privacy, network discrimination and connectivity,
digital security, diversity and digital inclusion, human rights, trade
and business, and more. After the workshop, participants will have the
opportunity to volunteer at RightsCon Brussels 2017 and engage in the
sessions of their choice.



Goals

Improve young people’s understanding of internet policies.
Help to develop practical advocacy skills for youth to engage in
digital rights movements.
Provide a platform for young people to raise and discuss digital
rights issues with the key actors in this field.
Enable the capacity and capability of the younger generation for
mapping digital rights issues and solutions in their respective
communities.



Eligibility

Individuals between the ages of 18 to 30 interested in learning about
internet governance, data privacy, digital security and net
discrimination are encouraged to apply.



When

Workshop: March 28, 2017

Official RightsCon: March 29-31, 2017



Where

Workshop location: TBA

Conference Venue: Crowne Plaza Brussels- Le Palace

Rue Gineste 3, Brussels - 1210, Belgium



If you are interested to be part of the program,apply here:
http://youth4rights.asia/apply/

For more information visit our website: http://youth4rights.asia/,
https://www.rightscon.org/


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Szeming

Programme Manager
SINAR PROJECT
Malaysia

Youth for Rights (Y4R) Coordinator
youth4rights.asia | info at youth4rights.asia

Email: team at sinarproject.org | digirights at sinarproject.org
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