[Ftffacilitationteam] Re: Additions to Nairobi meet & MTF Telecon

Lysa John lysa.john en gmail.com
Mar Mar 27 11:34:37 GMT+3 2007


Sorry, 1 more point - the March 8 Evaluation: One person is going to get
back to us with additional points. Have also shared our experience that for
mobilization, a set of dates (even if 2-3 days together) works better for
national coalitions than a single date, particularly in light of future
events.

On 3/27/07, Lysa John <lysa.john en gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear Ana, Please find enclosed the additions to the Nairobi meet. I regret
> the delay. Since most of it was documented on the charts, my notes were also
> not making any sense to me till I could see the rest of it through your
> documentation.
>
> Rosa, I am also writing to brief you on the just concluded MTF telecon:
>
> Agenda 1: Guiness Record
> There was a consensus that the responses show that partners want to go
> beyond the Guinness Discussion and look at what the Whiteband Day will mean
> for GCAP in relation to policy asks and advocacy outcomes. I have also added
> while Stand Up/ Guiness can be one of the options offered to national
> coalitons - as already suggested by MTF - we should now define a more
> substantive agenda for the globlal action/ outcome for October 17th. (Note
> too that last year Stand Up was held on 15-16th Oct, and not as the
> culminting event of 17th Oct). This was also supported and is being added to
> the final note that is being sent to the IFT.
>
> Agenda 2: Toolkit
> Have said that we will get back with the Gender inputs. In keeping with
> the outcomes of previous agenda, have also suggested the GCAP objectives and
> outcomes should be emphasized, and actions should not be highlighted as
> stand alone events but as building momentum towards October 17th. Also the
> Why (as in Why We are Mobilizing) should be emphasized, not just the How
> (How We Will Mobilize). I have also offered to send my inputs to this in
> writing to Ben.
>
> Agenda 3: Montevideo
> Have represented the view that representation should consider active
> members and southern coalitions - in relation to some representatives who
> may be able to fund themselves. However the major point of discussion here
> was that all 3 nominees from MTF are men and the group felt that it is
> important for a woman member of the FTF to also be represented.
> It was decided that members could get back over the weekend and 1 of the 3
> men who have been identified could volunteer to step down in favour of a
> woman rep. The final decison will be communicated to GCAP Secretariat on
> Tuesday.
>
> (Note: I think it would be worthwhile for the FTF member (Rosa) to suggest
> her nomination, as this would also open up 1 space within the FTF reps. If
> it is not too late would also request you to consider a regional balance
> among the FTF representatives as I note that there is no one from Asia on
> our list of representatives. We had been holding back so far because we did
> not want to add to the list that has already come up.)
>
> Agenda 4: Climate Change
> Have said that Rosa will get back to Ben with details of Moema (who was
> identified in the Nairobi meeting). I have also taken responsibility to get
> back to the Asia group to ask them to provide a point person for this to
> work with Ben.
>
> Best regards,
> Lysa John (India)
>
>
>
>
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Best regards,
Lysa John
National Campaign Co-ordinator
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WADA NA TODO Abhiyan
National Campaign Secretariat
C-1/E, Second Floor, Green Park Extension
New Delhi 110 016 INDIA
Tel: 91-11-46082371; Fax - 91-11-46082372
info en wadanatodo.net / www.wadanatodo.net
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