[Imc-africa] Where we are with preparation for the WSF-IMC

Glenda Loebell glloebell at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 9 11:52:37 UTC 2006



--- sphinx <sphinx at indymedia.org> wrote:

> This is a mail I thought I had send out last week
> but somehow I did not:-p.
> 
> Hi all! In the days ahead we hope to take the
> preparation for the Kenya event
> one step further by putting together a budget;
> detail list of equipments,
> transportation to Kenya, physical-Space where we?ll
> set the IMC, food,
> lodging, and maybe try to get going on more content
> details like what 
> workshops
> and activities we will be having in Kenya.
> 
> Since we sent out the call in September, there have
> been many new 
> subscribers to
> the lists. Thus we?ll hopefully be getting more
> ideas and inputs on the
> discussions.
> 
> We also had a couple of people who indicated their
> desire to come to 
> Nairobi and
> participate in the Convergence IMC center.
> 
> I wish to again ask for those who may still wish to
> come to Kenya to 
> participate
> in the Convergence IMC to indicate by mail to the
> list, because some 
> donors want
> gender parity in delegations they sponsor for
> events, it will be nice if
> individuals indicated their gender, where it is not
> obvious from their names
> :-) . I know this sounds somewhat awkward but some
> donors do need this
> information. Providing this information now saves us
> the time lost in the to
> and fro checking of gender info. Thanks for
> understanding.
> 
> The list of those who indicated by mail their desire
> to go to Nairobi to
> participate in the World Social Forum Convergence
> IMC looks as follows for now
> :-
> 
> -	Jennifer Ehidiamen (f)- Nigeria
> -	Farhana Khan(m)- Bangladesh
> -	charles j. othina(m)-Kenya
> -	IMC Mail-(Three delegates)- (Please IMC-Mali
> provide gender info  of
> delegation).
> 
>    -  Uganda (Bukulu Haruna)-( please indicate the
> number and gender of
> delegates)
> -Peter Makori (m)-Kenya
> -Judith (f) ?Kenya
> -Grace (f)-Kenya
> -Oloo (m)-Kenya
> -John(m)-Kenya
>    -Lemuya (m)-Kenya
> -South Africa-(Please indicate the number and gender
> of delegates)
> -Sphinx-(m) IMC-Ambazonia-USA
> -Ange-(?)IMC-Brazil
> 
> Still to confirm:
> -Andrés(?) (imc-canarias)??
> -Chris(f) Antioch College-(USA)
> -Jay (m)?IMC-Philly??
> -Fabian (m)-IMC-Sheffield ??
> -Dunk-(?)IMC-Ireland??
> -Kola-(m)Forming IMC-Nigeria??
> -Glenda-(f) Switzerland
Michel (m) Switzerland
Catherine F Cameroon
> 
> 
> 
> VOLUNTEERS
> -Hannah (f) and Siyade(f) from Prometheus radio will
> run workshops on building
> and operating a Low Powered FM and can food box
> antennas (contennas).
> -C.T. Butler co-founder of FoodNotBombs is coming to
> do train the trainer
> workshops on non-violent social change and consensus
> organizing.
> - Stephanie in Berlin is collecting equipment around
> Europe for the 
> Convergence
> IMC.
> 
> 
> 
> -FUNDRAISING.
> It will surely be a lot easier to break-up the
> fundraising into three separate
> pieces.
> -Equipment:
> Both for Radio and Independent Media Center as a
> whole
> -Transportation for delegates and volunteers.
> 
> -Other logistics via rents, lodging, internet and
> food.
> 
> We are estimating that for the radio Station, adding
> stationeries to 
> the list of
> equipment we got last time from Prometheus radio,
> could round the figure to
> $$5000.
> 
> -Hopefully tech soli can still help to collect and
> rewind computers.
> Fabian will you take on the transportation with
> Umverteilung.??
> 
> This was just to give a view of how the things are
> now.
> 
> Till soon
> Sphinx
> 
> 
> 
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