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| founded        = 2009
 
| founded        = 2009
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| founders        = [[Olga Cavalli]], [[Adrian Carballo]]
 
| ownership      =  
 
| ownership      =  
 
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| website        = [http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/en/ South School on Internet Governance]
 
| website        = [http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/en/ South School on Internet Governance]
 
| blog            =  
 
| blog            =  
| facebook        =  
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| facebook        = [https://www.facebook.com/igovernance?ref=hl]
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| linkedin        = [https://www.linkedin.com/grp/home?gid=2167486]
| twitter        = adriancarballo
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| twitter        = SSIGLAC
 
| keypeople      = [[Olga Cavalli]], Academic Director<br>
 
| keypeople      = [[Olga Cavalli]], Academic Director<br>
 
[[Adrian Carballo]], Institutional Relations Director<br>
 
[[Adrian Carballo]], Institutional Relations Director<br>
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This [http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/en/ssig-faculty-members link includes the Faculty of the 2015 SSIG] in Costa Rica.
 
This [http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/en/ssig-faculty-members link includes the Faculty of the 2015 SSIG] in Costa Rica.
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Fellowship program and remote participation
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More than 1000 students have participated as fellows in the South School on Internet Governance during the six face to face meetings held in 2009 (Buenos Aires), 2010 (Sao Paulo), 2011 (México), 2012 (Bogotá) and 2013 (Panamá), 2014 (Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago) and 2015 (San José de Costa Rica). All students received fellowship to attend the school thanks to the contribution of many companies and organizations that support this initiative.
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The fellows in the six face to face training course came from the following countries:
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Argentina
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Austria
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Barbados
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Belice
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Brazil
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Colombia
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Costa Rica
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Ecuador
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Grenada
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Guatemala
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Guyana
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Jamaica
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Japan
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México
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Montserrat
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Nicaragua
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Panamá
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Paraguay
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Perú
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República Dominicana
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Spain
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St. Kitts
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Trinidad & Tobago
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Uruguay
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USA
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Venezuela
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The SSIG fellowship program covers all expenses including the course, hotel, meals, course materials and social activities. The fellowship does not cover air transportation to the city where the SSIG takes place, visa fees (if applicable), travel insurance and taxis to airports.
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Fellows are selected among those that express their interest answering a call for application that is distributed through social networks, web page of the SSIG and among universities, industry associations and other interest groups. The selection is made by a committee and the selection criteria are based on professional experience, gender, geographic and multistakeholder balance.
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At the end of the course the students receive a certificate of participation in the SSIG.
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The first three meetings of the SSIG were organized as a traditional training and debate space with face to face interaction, including 40 hs of classes, permanent simultaneous translation Spanish, English and several social activities to integrate students and faculty members.
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Starting in the fourth SSIG held in 2012 in Bogotá, Colombia, and the fifth SSIG 2013 held in Panamá SSIG in Costa Rica will also allow remote participation.and in the seventh SSIG 2014 held in Port of Spain, there was also remote participation, through video streaming with audio in two channels, English and Spanish. SSIG in Costa Rica will also allow remote participation.
    
==Completed and Announced so far==
 
==Completed and Announced so far==
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