[NCUC-DISCUSS] Competition - Games for social change - bring fun to civic issues

Elsa S elsa.saade at gmail.com
Sun Jan 14 19:28:49 CET 2018


Great initiative! Would definitely be interesting to create one for DNS.

Awaiting further details

E.

On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 5:41 AM, gangadhar via Ncuc-discuss <
ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org> wrote:

> Waiting for further info.
> Games help us 'catch them young' and improve the chances of bringing in a
> change in the minds of those who matter the most, in the very near future.
> best wishes - Ganga
>
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> On Saturday 13 January 2018, 7:37:21 PM IST, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <
> raquino at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Gustavo
>
> The event may have streaming and this is the soft launch of the
> competition.
> I think they'll give more info soon.
>
> Em 12 de jan de 2018 10:27 PM, "Gustavo Paiva" <gdp.direito at gmail.com>
> escreveu:
>
> Hello Renata. I know some people who are interested in this, but looking
> at the website we didn't find the terms and rules for the competition. Do
> you know where they are available?
>
> On 12 January 2018 at 17:26, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> This is the kick-off event for a competition which will go on in July 18
> in London.
>
> Basically it's a research group looking for ideas of games to
> incubate/fundraise
>
> They have to be games for social change and civic tech themes
>
> Would be interesting something around the theme of DNS Policy
>
> May the games begin :)
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Elsa Saade
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Gulf Center for Human Rights
Beirut, Lebanon
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