Dynamic Coalitions (DCs) News

The newly formed Dynamic Coalition on Internet & Jobs has started its work on the annual report titled “Internet & Jobs-2020”. DC is doing a global survey through social media to get public responses on this report. The survey is live at the following link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/gigeconomy

This report will be  the flagship report of the coalition and will be in the form of annual report covering the opportunities the world can leverage from the internet to create jobs. The DC is working on its plan to host online webinars on ‘Leveraging the Potential of the Internet & Jobs- the way forward”.

The DC will also be engaging with other stakeholders and chairs of other DCs.

EuroDIG 2020 YCIG session Report: The youth DC session–Youth Coalition on Internet Governance enabled its Dynamic Coalition members and partners to express and exchange views on the current state of affairs in the field of youth participation in the Internet Governance ecosystem at the pre-event session hosted at EuroDIG 2020. Check the blog post written by Mili Semlani and Meri Baghdasaryan at YCIG website

Upcoming Webinar #8 of the YouthLACIGF Open Course: On Saturday July 4, YCIG Steering Committee member Eileen Cejas will be presenting the Youth Coalition on Internet Governance at the Webinar #8 of the YouthLACIGF Open Course under the theme, "Youth relevance in Internet Governance". You can read more information here: https://youthlacigf.org/speakers-bio/

Dynamic Coalition on Platform Responsibility is organizing a “Glossary on Platform Law and Policy” providing definitions and explanations about 100 terms utilized or utilizable in policy and regulations regarding digital platforms. After an open consultation and a call for expression of interest, a working group was established to elaborate on the Glossary that will be released at the coalition session, during the IGF 2020.

All stakeholders interested in taking part to the Glossary can contact Prof Nicolo Zingales [email protected] or Prof Luca Belli [email protected] by July 30, 2020.

Dynamic Coalition on Network Neutrality (DCNN) and Dynamic Coalition on Community Connectivity (DC3) launch a joint outcome for IGF 2020 dedicated to “The Value of Internet Openness at Times of Covid19”. The first batch of articles included in the joint outcome is already available at https://www.medianama.com/tag/covid19-and-internet-openness

All submissions will be included in a booklet dedicated to “The Value of Internet Openness at Times of Crises” to be released as an DCs 2020 outcome, in November. All stakeholders interested in publishing a piece in the booklet can contact directly Prof Luca Belli [email protected] by August 30, 2020.