View source for São Paulo Multistakeholder Guidelines – The Way Forward in Multistakeholder and Multilateral Digital Processes – WS 11 2025

14 May 2025 | 09:30 - 10:30 CEST | Room 8 <br />
[[Consolidated_programme_2025#ws11_25|'''Consolidated programme 2025''']]<br /><br />
== Session teaser ==
The '''NETmundial+10 Multistakeholder Statement''' from 2024 offered and called upon the worldwide community to adopt and use a '''set of guidelines and related process steps (''“São Paulo Multistakeholder Guidelines”'' - SPMGs)''' in Internet governance and digital policy processes, which are distilled from existing foundational documents as well as from current good practice and experience. While no one size fits all, they shall '''help sub-national, national, regional, and global communities to build trust and to establish and implement multistakeholder collaboration processes and mechanisms''', as well as to assess processes and mechanisms that are presented as being multistakeholder, but are so only by their name. They shall also serve as '''inspiration for evolving and improving multilateral processes'''. This session will discuss the SPMGs and their application to current and future processes.

== Session description == 
The '''NETmundial+10 Multistakeholder Statement''' from 2024 offered and called upon the worldwide community to adopt and use a '''set of guidelines and related process steps (''“São Paulo Multistakeholder Guidelines”'' - SPMGs)''' in Internet governance and digital policy processes, which are distilled from existing foundational documents as well as from current good practice and experience. While no one size fits all, they shall '''help sub-national, national, regional, and global communities to build trust and to establish and implement multistakeholder collaboration processes and mechanisms''', as well as to assess processes and mechanisms that are presented as being multistakeholder, but are so only by their name. They shall also serve as '''inspiration for evolving and improving multilateral processes'''. This session will discuss the SPMGs and their application to current and future processes.

== Format == 
Panel discussion with invited speakers, followed by Q&A with audience.

== Further reading == 
*[https://netmundial.br/netmundial-10-multistakeholder-statement-strengthening-internet-governance-and-digital-policy-processeso%20Multistakeholder%20Guidelines NETmundial+10 Multistakeholder Statement and São Paulo Multistakeholder Guidelines]

== People == 
'''Please provide name and institution for all people you list here.'''

'''Organising Team (Org Team)''' ''List Org Team members here as they sign up.''
*Flavio Wagner (CGI.br, Brazil, and MAG/IGF)
*Ana Neves (Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation, Portugal, and MAG/IGF)
*Jorge Cancio (OFCOM, Switzerland, and MAG/IGF)

The Org Team is a group of people shaping the session. Org Teams are open and every interested individual can become a member by subscribing to the mailing list.

'''Key Participants'''
*Ana Neves (Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation, Portugal)
*Jordan Carter (AuDA, Australia)
*Jorge Cancio (OFCOM, Switzerland)
*Lise Fuhr (GEANT, Denmark)
*Valeria Betancourt (APC, Ecuador)
Key Participants are experts willing to provide their knowledge during a session – not necessarily on stage. Key Participants should contribute to the session planning process and keep statements short and punchy during the session. They will be selected and assigned by the Org Team, ensuring a stakeholder balanced dialogue also considering gender and geographical balance. 

Please provide short CV’s of the Key Participants involved in your session at the Wiki or link to another source.

'''Moderator'''
*Bruna Martins dos Santos (WITNESS) - TBC
The moderator is the facilitator of the session at the event they must attend on-site. Moderators are responsible for including the audience and encouraging a lively interaction among all session attendants. Please make sure the moderator takes a neutral role and can balance between all speakers. Please provide short CV of the moderator of your session at the Wiki or link to another source. 

'''Remote Moderator'''

Trained remote moderators will be assigned by the EuroDIG secretariat to each session. 

'''Reporter'''

The members of the Programme Committee report on the session and formulate messages that are agreed with the audience by consensus.  

Through a cooperation with the [https://www.giplatform.org/ Geneva Internet Platform] AI generated session reports and stats will be available after EuroDIG.

== Current discussion, conference calls, schedules and minutes ==
See the [[{{TALKPAGENAME}} | discussion]] tab on the upper left side of this page. Please use this page to publish:
*dates for virtual meetings or coordination calls
*short summary of calls or email exchange
Please be as open and transparent as possible in order to allow others to get involved and contact you. Use the wiki not only as the place to publish results but also to summarize the discussion process.

== Messages ==  
*are summarised on a slide and presented to the audience at the end of each session
*relate to the session and to European Internet governance policy
*are forward looking and propose goals and activities that can be initiated after EuroDIG (recommendations)
*are in (rough) consensus with the audience

== Video record ==
Will be provided here after the event.

== Transcript ==
Will be provided here after the event.

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