[Chapter-delegates] Working Together in 2025: What We Heard and Next Steps

[Nkoro, N. E.]

Thanks so much Christine for the information, we really appreciate.


On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 11:08 AM Christine Saegesser via Chapter-delegates <
chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Over the last quarter of 2024, we conducted a community listening
> exercise. We held six regional community calls and an in-person workshop,
> in Istanbul, Türkiye, to find out more about which Internet Society
> 2025-2030 programs interest you the most.
>
> There were over 1,000 engagements, with an even spread of expressions of
> interest across our main priorities. This puts us in a very strong position
> to work together to accomplish the Internet Society’s 2030 strategy
> <https://www.internetsociety.org/resources/doc/2024/2030-strategy/>. This
> is what you’re interested in:
>
>    - Community Centered Connectivity - 21%
>    - Affordable and Reliable Access - 20%
>    - Online Trust and Safety - 21%
>    - Open & Trustworthy Internet - 21%
>    - Internet Insights and Innovation -17 %
>
> *Get Involved*
>
> The Internet Society team is currently working on their 2025 community
> engagement plans and we will be reaching out to those who provided their
> contact details over the next few months with concrete opportunities for us
> to work together.
>
> *Collaboration and Support*
>
> We also asked you how you would like to collaborate with the Internet
> Society and how Internet Society staff could better support you in your
> work. This is a key part of our Community and Partner Mobilization Program.
>
> We received feedback around the following topics:
> • Thinking global, acting local
> • Communication (consistency, transparency, use of local languages)
> • Chapter management resources and support
> • Sharing and showcasing of chapter work
> • Chapter collaboration
> • Chapter health (activity, governance, inclusivity, etc.)
> • Next generation activities (youth)
>
> *Next Steps*
>
> We would like to thank everyone who took the time to provide input and
> feedback. We are continuously working on improving how we can best work
> together as a global community.
>
> The feedback we received will be discussed with the Chapters Advisory
> Council (ChAC) and we will work with those of you interested in identifying
> ways in which we can move forward together. Please reach out to me at <
> saegesser at isoc.org> if you’re interested in being part of this work on
> one or several of the topics above over the next few months.
>
> Best,
>
> Christine
>
> *Christine Saegesser Baethge, Sr. Director Chapters and Special Interest
> Groups*
> saegesser at isoc.org
>
>
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