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[[Category: ITU]]
All information about Mozilla's efforts around the ITU are now available here:
'''(Some TBD short call to action)'''
* [https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2012/11/29/the-itu-and-you/ Harvey Anderson, "The ITU and You"]
 
* [https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2012/12/02/why-is-itu-governance-of-the-internet-a-bad-idea/ Harvey Anderson, "Why Is ITU Governance of the Internet a Bad Idea?"]
The Web lets us speak out, share, and connect around the things that matter. It creates new opportunities, holds governments to account, breaks through barriers, and makes cats famous. This isn't a coincidence. It's because the Web belongs to all of us: We all get a say in how it's built.
* [https://mozilla.org/ITU Mozilla's ITU Engagement Kit]
 
Mozilla has made it our [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/mission/ mission] to keep the power of the web in people's hands. But all this could change on December 3.
 
Our governments are going to meet in Dubai to decide whether an old treaty, the International Telecommunication Union, can be expanded to regulate - to control - the Internet.
 
The issue isn't whether our governments, the UN, or even the ITU should play a role in shaping the Web. The problem is that they are planning to meet behind closed doors, in secret, to make decisions that will affect all of us. Without talking to us. Or even letting us know what they plan to discuss.
 
We believe everyone should have a voice. And this site is to help you be heard in Dubai.
 
== Have Your Say ==
 
'''<span style="font-size: large">1.) Learn Why This Matters</span>'''
 
Read '''[[Mozilla's stance on the ITU]]''', or explore '''[https://wiki.mozilla.org/ITU_Engagement_Framework#First:_Learn_About_The_Issues resources from across the Web]'''.
 
'''<span style="font-size: large">2.) Create Your Message</span>'''
 
'''[[Webmaker ITU Video Gallery|See what other people are saying]]''' and '''[https://www.webmaker.org/en-US/projects/roll-your-own-itu-activism-video/ hack our Popcorn video]''' to '''[https://wiki.mozilla.org/ITU_Engagement_Framework#Next:_Customize_Your_Message shape a message]''' on why the ITU matters to you.
 
'''<span style="font-size: large">3.) Engage in the Conversation</span>'''
 
Get the word out! We've collected some of the channels and allies you can team up with '''[https://wiki.mozilla.org/ITU_Engagement_Framework#Now:_Activate.21 to get people engaged on- and offline.]'''
 
== Micro-grants for Civil Society ==
 
We've funded ten amazing advocates and activists from around the world who are bringing together a range of projects. Check out their projects, and get in touch with them to get involved!

Latest revision as of 08:29, 3 December 2012

All information about Mozilla's efforts around the ITU are now available here:

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