[IGFmaglist] FW: Proposed Themes

Makane Faye fmakane at gmail.com
Wed Apr 6 06:37:19 EDT 2016


The proposed theme is appealing indeed as it includes most of our concerns.
I would add in it the "digital transformation" aspect to qualify it. It is
as below:

IGF & SDGs for Digital transformation: Towards human rights, social,
economic, and political inclusion.

Best regards,

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Makane Faye (M.)
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On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> As for the effect of a continuum for the IGF themes and crucial
> inclusion of human rights in the theme, I would like to reinforce:
>
> IGF & SDGs: Towards human rights, social, economic, and political
> inclusion.
>
> This theme is multidimensional and also points out important paths
> where subthemes can be built upon.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 7:18 AM, Hossam Elgamal
> <hossam.el-gamal at gnsegroup.com> wrote:
> > With regards to the overarching theme may I suggest a minor tuning to my
> > previous suggestion learning from Juan to read:
> >
> > "Internet for Inclusive Growth"
> >
> >
> > All developing countries are currently extremely concerned with
> > inclusiveness and fair distribution of welfare. The Internet is a great
> > enabler of inclusive growth, on social, economic and political paths.
> >
> > It is through such inclusiveness that we would be able to move forward
> > toward achieving the SDGs.
> >
> > Inclusiveness is an objective while digital transformation and bridging
> > digital divide are tools and thus it is very important to have our
> objective
> > in sight and this would certainly be of great attraction for developing
> > countries decision makers and all stakeholders.
> >
> >
> > Thank you very much;
> > Hossam
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Apr 6, 2016, at 9:07 AM, Chengetai Masango <cmasango at unog.ch> wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> >
> >
> > Please find attached a listings of the main themes for the past IGF’s and
> > some suggestions received for this year
> >
> >
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> >
> >
> > Chengetai
> >
> > <IGF Titles_Overarching Themesv1.pptx>
> > <IGF Titles_Overarching Themesv1.docx>
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