[discuss] Criteria for Internet Governance (was) Re: List announcement "robust governance in the digital age"

Tue Feb 11 17:45:20 UTC 2014

Hi Adam,
At 04:45 10-02-2014, Adam Peake wrote:
>multistakeholder Internet governance ecosystem 
>and principles.  Example, a few people on a 
>civil society mailing list produced a draft 
>"Internet Governance: proposals for reform" 
>(attached) which includes a section "Criteria 
>for Internet Governance".  Quoting at length:

I read the docx file.  On Page 1 it is mentioned that:

   "·    There is an imbalance of power with many people and groups,
        particularly from the global south, feeling marginalised."

What is "the global south" in the above?

Regards,
S. Moonesamy 