{"id":14970,"date":"2017-08-25T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2017\/08\/25\/en-bolivia-igf-2017-overview\/"},"modified":"2017-08-25T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T13:00:00","slug":"en-bolivia-igf-2017-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2017\/08\/25\/en-bolivia-igf-2017-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"IGF Bolivia 2017 (First Internet Governance Forum of Bolivia) \u2014 In-Depth Report: Minutes Digest & 3-Line Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The 3-Line Summary<\/h2>\n

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  1. The first IGF Bolivia met in La Paz on 16\u201317 November 2017, organised by ISOC's Bolivian chapter around seven dialogue tables drawing all five stakeholder sectors.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. The tables covered the present and future of Bolivia's internet ecosystem, online threats and prevention, whether an IPv6 transition is needed and viable, the internet for academia and science, e-commerce and the digital economy, the internet for exercising rights, and information security.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Coordinator Roberto Zambrana called the internet 'a natural extension of our lives' rather than a mere technical resource, and set the goal of permanent dialogue tables feeding legislative and regulatory reform \u2014 the starting point of Bolivian multistakeholder dialogue.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on IGF Bolivia 2017 (First Internet Governance Forum of Bolivia)<\/strong> draws on official outputs, session records and on-site reporting. In a hurry? The three lines above and the diagrams carry the gist.<\/p>\n

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    📍 No surviving source names the venue building<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    Conference at a Glance (from official records)<\/h2>\n

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    Item<\/th>\nDetail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Official name<\/td>\nIGF Bolivia 2017 (First Internet Governance Forum of Bolivia)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n16\u201317 November 2017 (Resolves the catalogue's 'city\/date unconfirmed': the official registration page (Wayback, 19 Nov 2017) asks about lunches on Thursday 16 and Friday 17 November, and the trade outlet TeleinfoPRESS's post-event article states it was held 16\u201317 November in the city of La Paz)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nLa Paz, Bolivia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nRegional governance themes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Format<\/td>\nSeven dialogue tables (mesas de di\u00e1logo) spanning the five stakeholder sectors \u2014 government, private sector, civil society, academia and the technical community<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\nOrganised by the Internet Society's Bolivian chapter (ISOC Bolivia); Roberto Zambrana is the coordinator of record with the UN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Outcome<\/td>\nConclusions of each of the seven tables were being systematised as rapporteur reports for publication with the videos on igfbolivia.bo and isoc.bo; installing permanent dialogue tables was named as the next goal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    (See the source list at the end of this article.)<\/p>\n

    Discussion Digest \u2014 from the Session Records<\/h2>\n

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    Key exchanges extracted from session records and transcripts.<\/p>\n

    1. Founding a Dialogue Platform \u2014 'The Internet Is a Natural Extension of Our Lives'<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: The inaugural forum overall and table 1 on the present and future of Bolivia's internet ecosystem<\/p>\n

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    "The recent IGF Bolivia 2017, and those to be organised in the coming years, will establish an effective platform for articulation… the internet is no longer a mere technological resource, a new communication channel or an information source, but has become a natural extension of our lives (exclusive interview with TeleinfoPRESS, translated from Spanish)"
    \n\u2014 Roberto Zambrana (ISOC Bolivia chapter)<\/strong> [1]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n