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Experience and Share.
Session One | Oct 11
SESSION TITLE Understanding ICT laws, policy and gender. ABOUT THE SESSION Gender perspective in policy and gender elements can be integrated in policy. What are the methodologies to assess policy with gender perspective? What is the policy enabling and...
Shared Resources
Post Meeting Summaries
Code of conduct and principles of participation
The Association for Progressive Communications is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for discussing issues related to its community. The APC Community comprises members of the network, all APC staff and team and its larger network of partn...
Session One | Oct 4
SESSION TITLE Why are we interested in policy, advocacy and governance? ABOUT THE SESSION This session is oriented to discuss perspectives of what advocacy, policy, policy advocacy are and why advocacy and policy advocacy around internet issues are impor...
Session Two | Oct 8
SESSION TITLE Our gendered experiences in policy spaces, challenges and needs. The spaces we wish to create. ABOUT THE SESSION This session is oriented to share the essential pillars of a gender perspective for policy making; the feminist principles in I...
⭐️ A CARING SPACE
THE CARING SPACE THAT WE WILL CO CREATE The Association for Progressive Communications is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for discussing issues related to its community. The APC Community comprises members of the network, all APC sta...
📋 Resources
WEEK 1 SESSION 1 PRESENTATION SPACE_Week1_Session 1.pdf SAMPLE EXERCISE SPACE_Advocacy strategy .pdf The APC ICT Policy Handbook https://www.apc.org/en/pubs/books/apc-ict-policy-handbook-second-edition WEEK 1 SESSION 2 PRESENTATION SPACE_OurGen...
Session Two | Oct 15
SESSION TITLE Infrastructure is not gender neutral: Who, how and why we need to be involved in the conception and design? ABOUT THE SESSION Why should we lead conversations on infrastructure? Who is leading the design of the technologies that are used in...
Zoom links to Convening Sessions and instructions to use Zoom
Our Zoom space Day 1 : Welcome and Introductions Room Link: 2021 Locnet convening - DAY 1Time: Jul 27, 2021 12:00 Universal Time UTC Join Zoom Meetinghttps://apc-org.zoom.us/j/85133181555 Tips for participation in Zoom sessions Update your Zoom cl...
📋 Resources
WEEK 2 SESSION 1PRESENTATION SPACE_UnderstandingICTGender.pdf LIST OF RESOURCES 1. (a) 2019 Affordability Report: https://a4ai.org/affordability-report/report/2019/ and (b) 2020 Affordability Report which explores various National broadband and ICT plan...
Session One | Oct 18
SESSION TITLE Areas of regulation and policy in telecoms in general and Community Networks more specifically. ABOUT THE SESSION We will dive deep in this session to understand how the regulation of the telecoms infrastructure works and where we can inter...
Session Two | Oct 22
SESSION TITLE Hacking language of intimidation: an antidote to jargon. ABOUT THE SESSION In this session we will explore the strategies and ways that women in policy spaces and in community spaces have resorted to hack the language of intimidation that s...
📋 Resources
WEEK 3 SESSION 1PRESENTATION SPACE_AreasOfRegulation.pptx Reading Recommendations SPACE 18.10.2021 reading list.docx Background reading for Week 3, Session 1 on 18 October 2021 An advance welcome to all participants in our session on Monday 18 October...
Session One | Oct 25
SESSION TITLE Enabling local and innovative access in different regions and contexts through inclusive licensing frameworks. ABOUT THE SESSION ABOUT THE MENTORS Jane Coffin Jane Coffin is responsible for the Internet Society’s Internet Growth projec...
Session Two | Oct 29
SESSION TITLE Gender in CNs - community power dynamics and roles - reclaiming a seat at the decision-making table ABOUT THE SESSION In this session, the LocNet coordinators of Africa and Asia will share with us their experience of the different contexts ...
📋 Resources
Week 4 Session 1 Resources 1. Business Model CanvasBMC-for-SE-2nd-Edition-Web.pdf 2. How to prepare for a negotiation seven-elements-blank-fillable-nfe-0316.pdf
Sessions' briefer for participants
July 27th : Day Zero - Welcome/Introductions/Care Welcome start / the Theme "Experience and Share" [English - Spanish & English - Portuguese interpretation available for all sessions] We will start the LocNet Convening 2021 with a welcome from the LocNet t...
Agenda
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WEEK ONE
During the first week, we will be discussing what makes it important for us to be in policy spaces and what are the strategies where gender can be integrated in policy advocacy efforts.
💻 Zoom link to SPACE
WEEK TWO
In week two, we will get more familiar with ICT laws, take a closer look at how we can gender policy and discuss the gendered aspects of infrastructure and design.
WEEK THREE
During week three, participants and mentors will discuss the areas of regulation and policy in telecom while keeping in mind how language and can be used to advance rights or to intimidate communities.
WEEK FOUR
In week four, we will learn more about how enabling local and innovative access in different regions and contexts can be achieved through inclusive licensing frameworks. We will also discuss how women, gender-diverse and sexuality-diverse and other marginalize...
WEEK FIVE
WEEK SIX
WEEK SEVEN
WEEK EIGHT
This week will be participant-led. The sessions will serve as an interactive platform for the participants to explore in groups topics and areas they would like to address with the team and with one another.
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WEEK FIVE | Oct 4-6
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📡 Q & A
WEEK ONE | Sep 6-8
During the first week, we will be discussing what makes it important for us to be in policy spaces and what are the strategies where gender can be integrated in policy advocacy efforts.
WEEK TWO | Sep 13-15
In week two, we will get more familiar with ICT laws, take a closer look at how we can gender policy and discuss the gendered aspects of infrastructure and design.
WEEK THREE | Sep 20-22
During week three, participants and mentors will discuss the areas of regulation and policy in telecom while keeping in mind how language and can be used to advance rights or to intimidate communities.
WEEK FOUR | Sep 27-29
In week four, we will learn more about how enabling local and innovative access in different regions and contexts can be achieved through inclusive licensing frameworks. We will also discuss how women, gender-diverse and sexuality-diverse and other marginalize...
Session One | Nov 1
SESSION TITLE Enabling Innovation for inclusion: spectrum sharing policies, spectrum innovation; the commons revisited; sharing economy, autonomous networks. ABOUT THE SESSION ABOUT THE MENTORS Martha Suarez Martha Suarez was born in Bucaramanga,...