[kictanet] Freedom Online Coalition 2014

[Victor Kapiyo]

The 4th Freedom Online Coalition Conference is taking place in Tallinn,
Estonia between April 28 and 29 2014.

This year's theme is -  Free and Secure Internet for All.

There are 385 high-level representatives from 60 countries of Africa, Asia,
Europe, North and South America and Oceania attending the conference,
including 170 members of governments and other public sectors, 150
representatives of NGO's and international organisations and more than 50
people from the private sector.

Key speakers include Speaker of the Senate of Kenya Ekwee Ethuro, the
President of Estonia Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Google Chief Internet Evangelist
and "father of the Internet" Vinton Cerf, representatives from various NGOs
and ministers from Canada, Estonia, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand,
Nigeria and Tunisia.

At this year's conference Recommendations for Freedom Online will be
introduced by the Freedom Online Coalition. This will serve as a
comprehensive instrument developed jointly by all the constituents of the
global Internet community and will be adopted by the governments of FOC
countries to ensure the further improvement of a free and global Internet.
All stakeholders are invited to join the Recommendations at the Conference
and online.

A detailed programme of the event can be found on the conference's webpage
www.freedomonline.ee
<http://www.freedomonline.ee/program>/<http://www.freedomonline.ee/program>
program <http://www.freedomonline.ee/program>

You can watch the live-stream session of the conference and partake in the
presentations via: http://www.freedomonline.ee

Regards

Victor
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