
SOME Q&A RELATED TO WSF2024 noc
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What are the various perimeters of the WSF2024 event?
See https://www.asiasocialforum.net/wsf2024-perimeter
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What may be the formats of participation in the event?
march - slef organized activities - self organized assemblies- noc organized assemblies -noc culutural program - space for preparing square for actions - square for actions.
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When to register what for the event ?
First it is recmended to register as an organization and contribute participation fee, and posisbly consider a donation to NOC,
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Where to interact with other participants online before the event ?
Noc may decide to provide interaction spaces on line in a format it deems approapriae, and inclusive to proactive participants desginated as part of participaion team from organization that have registreed in the event.
Where to get information on practicalities around the event ?
in the event website which would be online in july.
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What is macro program of the WSF2024 event?
This is a one page chronology of the 15th to 19th days of the event - it gives day by day and hour by hour the sequence of type of activities that will happen in parallel ( eg self organized acictivites or self organized assemblies, or culutral activities ) and clarifying the common moments when participants are proposed one activity ( eg March on 15th , lunch time every day, Square for action on 19th )
this document summarizes the methodology options made by NOC. It may ber released in draft version
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What are the possible use of umbrella themes in wsf2024 event ?
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Umbrellla themes contribute to showing that in the wsf open intercommunicaation space all kind of issues are welcome to be adresed through slef organized activiites that can be indicatively liked to one or more umbrellla theme
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Umbrella theme s mayserve to create digital tematic conection spacescs where participants come to exchange invitations to activities and initiatives
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Umbrella theme may serve to strcutre the bottm up program team in thematic gorups that accompany and make suggestions to announcer of acivities in the bottom up prgram
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Umbrella theme may be to locate in a same physical neighbohoood activities haing linked to a same theme
What is the bottom up WSF2024 program?
This is the fact that in the WSF event the progarm is the bottom up collection of the announced activities and assemblies , which NOC will schedule and locate in physical spaces taking in consideriation preferences and cosntraints - The content of the progam is made up by the description of topics and agendas in ech activity - Bottum up prgramming is the contrary of top down progarmming deciding who is ging to talk about what
What is the generic format of a possible Square for actions designed to implement WSF principle 7?
A Square for action related statements/initiatives. comes as a common moment“”
.Preparation Each group of organizations that has decided a public statement declares it in wsf website in event website and in a "square for action preparation space" run by NOC during the event, where it can meet with other promoters of intiative and wiht participants and is given a place, table, booth, tent in the Square on 19th - this isi visible on line in the agora page :
Holding During several hours, participants in WSF can walk in the Square ( logistically set up by NOC) and make contact with the promoters of statements/initiatives that interest them. It is the last call to harvest contacts and perspectives that may lead to concrete engagements and solidarity in the months after the WSF event . This format is empowering and useful for both participants and promoters of statements / initiatives
Implementing WSF principle 7 , All the statements and initiatives description present / registered in KTM Square are made visible in the event website, and can also be visible in the ongoing process website https://join.wsforum.net/ see WSF process purple color menu ( with items Initiatives, Agora , and actions calendar)
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What is PIWAP option for WSF2024 participation ?
PIWAP stands for Participating in WSF as a process, it is a 6 facet agenda to participate proactvely in WSF
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1-Join the proces as an organization and start the process participation team in your organisation-make the organization visible inn both wsf porcess and wsf event websites
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2-Gather and comment in the team WSF related info and contacts
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3-Formulate and update the participation timeline your organization is involved in according to its goals and expectations
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4- assign tasks in team to make the acts of participation in timeline before the event happen sucessfully
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5- assign tasks in team to make the acts of participation in timeline during the event happen sucessfully
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6- assign tasks in team to make the acts of participation in timeline after the event happen sucessfully and start planning for oranization parrticipation in the next period of process
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