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WSIS- ITEM EVENT "Framing WSIS in global governance processes: Linkages and follow-up" TUNIS

WSIS- ITEM EVENT "Framing WSIS in global governance processes: Linkages and follow-up" TUNIS Nov. 17th 2005. WORLD SUMMIT ON INFORMATION SOCIETY Vision from a civil society participant. Daniel Pimienta pimienta@funredes.org NETWORKS & DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION FUNREDES http://funredes.org.

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WSIS- ITEM EVENT "Framing WSIS in global governance processes: Linkages and follow-up" TUNIS

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  1. WSIS- ITEM EVENT"Framing WSIS in global governance processes: Linkages and follow-up" TUNIS Nov. 17th 2005

  2. WORLD SUMMIT ON INFORMATION SOCIETY Vision from a civil society participant

  3. Daniel Pimientapimienta@funredes.orgNETWORKS & DEVELOPMENTFOUNDATIONFUNREDEShttp://funredes.org

  4. http://www.itu.int/wsis/ A LONG, COMPLEX, COSTLY & TRANSPARENT PROCESS IN RELATION WITH STAKES NOT AS MUCH TRANSPARENTS WITH DECEPTING PRODUCTS RESULTS OF SOFT CONSENSUS... A SUBJECT WHICH IS NOW INSIDE THE POLITICAL INTERNATIONAL AGENDA IN A CONTEXT OF NO INTEREST FROM MEDIAS BUT WITH SUSTAINABLE SEMANTIC IMPLICATIONS...

  5. SUMMIT PROCESS • FROM JULY 2002 TO NOVEMBER 2005 • 2 OFFICIAL UNITED NATIONS MEETING • 12 PREPARATORY MEETINGS • 8 REGIONAL MEETINGS • 12 THEMATICAL MEETINGS • > 20 RELATED OFFICIAL MEETINGS • > 100 NON OFFICIAL RELATED MEETINGS

  6. SUMMIT PROCESS • MORE THAN 3 YEARS DURATION • MORE THAN 50 OFFICIAL MEETINGS • BETWEEN 50 & 15,000 ATTENDEES PER MEETING • A TOTAL DIRECT + INDIRECT COST > 500 M$ ?

  7. W.S.I.S. • A PESSIMISTIC VISION • AN OPTIMISTIC VISION • A REALISTIC VISION

  8. W.S.I.S. A PESSIMISTIC VISION (contents) • TUNISIA CHOICE VS. HUMAN RIGHTS • KEY THEMATICS AVOIDED • MULTISTAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATIONNON EFFECTIVE • LIGHT & SOFT DECLARATIONS • LOW INCIDENCE ON SOCIETY

  9. W.S.I.S. A PESSIMISTIC VISION (contents) • EQUATION COST VS. FIELD NEEDS • ISSUE OF REPRESENTATION • HIGH LEVEL POLITICAL PRESENCE LIMITED • DISTANCE PARTICIPATION WITH ICT?

  10. W.S.I.S. AN OPTIMISTIC VISION (process) • MULTISTAKEHOLDER, MULTISECTORS, INTRASECTORS, NORTH-SOUTH, SOUTH-SOUTH DIALOGUES • LABORATORY FOR NEW PARADIGM GOUVERNANCE • OSMOSIS OF IDEAS (INFLUENCE VS. INCIDENCE) • INJECTION OF MONEY & PRIORITIES

  11. W.S.I.S. AN OPTIMISTIC VISION (process) • NATIONAL AGENDAPUSHED BY GLOBAL AGENDA • SOUTH-SOUTHCOOPERATION • ACTIVETRANSPARENCY • INDIGENEOUS MOVEMENT GLOBALISATION

  12. W.S.I.S. A REALISTIC VISION (process ABOVE contenTs) • AMBIVALENCY • PROCESS FINALLY MORE IMPORTANT • DIGITAL SOLIDARITYFUND? • ARTICULATIONS GLOBAL LOCAL, LOCAL  GLOBAL, LOCAL  LOCAL ACROSS GLOBAL

  13. CONCLUSION? NO CONCLUSION IN PROCESS... IT REINFORCE VISION THAT TRUE DIVIDE IS EDUCATION <<<<<<PARADIGMATICDIVIDE>>>>>>

  14. W.S.I.S. : PRODUCTS FROM THE SOUTH WSIS.FUNREDES.ORG REDISTIC.ORG WORDS MATTERS IN IS WSIS.CHOIKE.ORG UTOPISTA OF I.S.

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