[Imc-finance] *PASSED* Proposal 2004-A: Emergency funding Imc-India 750$ deadline 4th of january (noon GMT)

[Joeri]

Hey,

Imc-india proposal passed emergency funding deadline

greets
joeri

Joeri wrote:

>  Hey,
>
> as the money is urgently required, i put it on emergency funding; as i 
> didn't do this stuff before, and i couldn't talk with others of 
> imc-finance on this, just tell me when i fucked up somehow; i post it 
> on the translationtool to get it in spanish as quickly as possible
>
> Posted: Friday january 2nd, 2004 by imc-India
> original discussion period: Jan 2-4, 2004
> Decision Deadline: Jan 4th, 2004, Noon GMT
>
> Summary:
>
>     $750 from IMC-Finance for Indymedia India in Mumbai for the World 
> Social Forum.
>     Projects: Small public media lab and web radio station [16-21 
> January 2004].
>     Deadline - 9 January 2004 [Please treat this is as emergency]
>
> Proposal:
>
> The World Social Forum is coming to Mumbai, India in January 2004. 
> Indymedia India and indymedia activists from other IMC's are planning 
> a small project to cover the social forum, parallel events, and build 
> indymedia organizing within south asia.
>
> The project includes setting up a small media center with internet 
> access within the official forum. This is to be an open an 
> internationalist drop in space for sharing of experiences, hands on 
> and political.  An outside space [as close as possible, for support 
> and logistics, equipment and people storage etc] is also being 
> explored for rental. Community radio is for the most part illegal in 
> India and not known. In prep discussions the idea came up of creating 
> a web radio studio (for the entire period of the WSF in Mumbai) and 
> inviting people to participate  . With this we will be both supporting 
> the struggle to create a form of participatory media which is locally 
> desired and creating an activity in which people can learn about and 
> participate in indymedia activities during the forum. This would be 
> also a space for helping build some consolidation of IMC India by 
> doing outreach and contact making.
>
> We at IMC India have had major communications hitches - due to time 
> constraints and sudden problems with connectivity leading to delays in 
> sending out the proposal.
>
> The Project is to be implemented by the core volunteers of the IMC 
> India and other visiting IMC activists and independent online 
> activists from non imc initiatives, by giving their time and bringing 
> in and lending some personal equipment.
>
> Since IMC India as yet does not have a bank account we request that 
> the funds be sent to a IMC India volunteer based in Bombay (Mumbai). 
> Given the shortage of time we would like to request IMC finance 
> members to agree to transmit money to our Bombay  via courrier [DHL, 
> Fed Ex, UPS or whatever radical equivalent]
>
> The full name and address details of the IMC India volunteer to whom 
> the  money needs to be sent is:
>  Vickram Crishna
> A31 Queens Apts
> Pali Hill, Bandra
> Mumbai 400050 India
> Tel: 26483932
> E-mail:
> Total Project Costs:
> Rent - Office space related costs for the media lab inside the WSF 
>     $100 (estimated)
> Rent - Workspace outside the official WSF            $150
> 6 Computers and  ancillary equipment - cables, antenna 
> (rentals/costs)$300
> Internet Connection                        $50
> Printing Fliers and Materials                    $50
> Misc and Unforeseen  Expenses                $100
>
> Total Budget:    $750
>
> Proposed by IMC India collective
>
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