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'''Robert Guerra''' is a trilingual policy and research professional trained in medicine and digital rights. He has over 22 years of experience of community building, training, and supporting organizations to leverage technology to enhance advocacy and improve collaboration while protecting privacy.


'''Robert Guerra''' heads the Global Internet Freedom Initiative at Freedom House. The initiative aims to analyze the state of internet freedom, to expand the use of anti-censorship technologies, to build support networks for citizens fighting against online repression and to focus greater international attention on the growing threats to users’ rights.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1449&authType=NAME_SEARCH&authToken=KMEW&locale=en_US&srchid=05788a8b-a3c4-40fb-8d47-52dc3c202209-0&srchindex=1&srchtotal=1&goback=%2Efps_PBCK_*1_Robert_Guerra_*1_*1_*1_*1_*2_*1_I_ca_*1_*1_false_1_R_true_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2_*2&pvs=ps&trk=pp_profile_name_link LinkedIn]</ref>
Robert is currently the Chief Technology Officer and Research Lead at the Collier Collective, where he supports the team on issues related to public health, harm reduction, privacy, data analysis, and social media.
==Organizational Work==
Robert is also one of the founding directors of [[Privaterra]] - an ongoing project of the Tides Canada Foundation that works with non-governmental organizations to assist them with issues of data privacy, secure communications, information security, Internet Governance and Internet Freedom. He is often invited to speak at events to share the challenges being faced by social justice organizations in regards to surveillance, censorship, and privacy.


Robert Guerra was actively involved in the UN World Summit on the Information Society - being an active member of civil society bureau, the internet governance caucus as well as being the NGO advisor to the official Canadian Government delegation.
Robert is also the founder of Privaterra, a Canadian based company that has worked with private industry and non-governmental organizations such as [HTTP://www.icann.org/resources/pages/ssac-biographies-2020-03-26-en ICANN], [HTTP://www.counterpart.org/ Counterpart International], [HTTP://www.idppglobal.org/ American University's Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP)], [HTTP://citizenlab.org/ Citizen Lab], and [HTTP://www.freedomhouse.org/ Freedom House], on issues related to accessibility, data privacy, digital security, and Internet governance.  


He advises numerous non-profits, foundations and international organizations, including Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR), Taking IT Global, [[DiploFoundation]]'s Internet Governance and Policy Capacity Building Programme, The Open Net Initiative, and [[ICANN]]'s [[SSAC|Security and Stability Advisory Committee]].
Robert has participated as a member of the official Canadian delegation at two UN World Summits on the Information Society (WSIS). He is a member of the [https://www.icann.org/groups/ssac Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC)] of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) where he has participated as a member of [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nomcom2024-delegates-2023-10-27-en Nominating Committee] (NomCom), The Community Excellence Award selection committee, and the Cross-Community Working Group to Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions.


==Current Roles==
Robert is an Honours graduate of the [http://uwo.ca/ University of Western Ontario] and an alumnus of the Universidad de Navarra’s Faculty of Medicine.    
* Project Director, Internet Freedom at Freedom House
 
* Participant at [[ICANN]]
==GPG Keys==
* Advisor at TakingITGlobal
KeyID: [https://keybase.io/rguerra rguerra@privaterra.org] [https://keybase.io/rguerra/pgp_keys.asc 0x4391F9B8E8D7596D]  
* Expert Advisor, Internet Governance and Policy Capacity Building Program at [[DiploFoundation]]
 
* Managing Director & Founder at [[Privaterra]]
Fingerprint=[https://pgp.key-server.io/pks/lookup?search=0x4391F9B8E8D7596D&fingerprint=on&hash=on&op=vindex E038 79AC 88EF 1722 DA90  9C92 4391 F9B8 E8D7 596D]  
* Director at CPSR
==Photos==
==Past Roles==
You can download photos of Guerra here: [http://individual.utoronto.ca/rguerra/photos/GuerraHighRes.jpg 1], [http://individual.utoronto.ca/rguerra/photos/rguerra-conference.jpg 2], [http://individual.utoronto.ca/rguerra/photos/robert_n.jpg 3]  
* Delegate at United Nations, Internet Governance Forum ([[IGF]])
==Conferences==
* At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) at [[ICANN]]
# [https://www.eurodig.org/index.php?id=823 EuroDig 2020]: [https://eurodigwiki.org/wiki/Privacy_in_Europe_%E2%80%93_GDPR_vs._information_freedom%3F_%E2%80%93_WS_09_2020 Privacy in Europe – GDPR vs. information freedom? – WS 09]
* Program Committee at Computers, Freedom & Privacy (CFP) Conference
==Interests==
Censorship, privacy, ict4d, governance, internet governance, internet policy, professional networking, organizational development, strategic planning, security, encryption, Canadian politics<ref>[http://ca.linkedin.com/in/robertguerra linkedin profile]</ref>
==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 11:31, 9 November 2024
Organization: Privaterra
Affiliation: SSAC
Region: North America
Country: Canada
Email: rguerra@privaterra.ca
Website:

   http://individual.utoronto.ca/rguerra

LinkedIn:    Robert Guerra
Twitter:    @netfreedom
Currently a member
of ICANN's SSAC


Currently a member
of ICANN's NomCom


Formerly a member
of ICANN's ALAC


Featured in the ICANN 50 - London playing card deck

Robert Guerra is a trilingual policy and research professional trained in medicine and digital rights. He has over 22 years of experience of community building, training, and supporting organizations to leverage technology to enhance advocacy and improve collaboration while protecting privacy.

Robert is currently the Chief Technology Officer and Research Lead at the Collier Collective, where he supports the team on issues related to public health, harm reduction, privacy, data analysis, and social media.

Robert is also the founder of Privaterra, a Canadian based company that has worked with private industry and non-governmental organizations such as ICANN, Counterpart International, American University's Institute on Disability and Public Policy (IDPP), Citizen Lab, and Freedom House, on issues related to accessibility, data privacy, digital security, and Internet governance.  

Robert has participated as a member of the official Canadian delegation at two UN World Summits on the Information Society (WSIS). He is a member of the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) where he has participated as a member of Nominating Committee (NomCom), The Community Excellence Award selection committee, and the Cross-Community Working Group to Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal on Naming Related Functions.

Robert is an Honours graduate of the University of Western Ontario and an alumnus of the Universidad de Navarra’s Faculty of Medicine.    

GPG Keys[edit | edit source]

KeyID: rguerra@privaterra.org 0x4391F9B8E8D7596D

Fingerprint=E038 79AC 88EF 1722 DA90  9C92 4391 F9B8 E8D7 596D

Photos[edit | edit source]

You can download photos of Guerra here: 1, 2, 3

Conferences[edit | edit source]

  1. EuroDig 2020: Privacy in Europe – GDPR vs. information freedom? – WS 09

References[edit | edit source]


Security and Stability Advisory Committee. Advises the ICANN community and Board on matters relating to the security and integrity of the Internet's naming and address allocation systems (ICANN Bylaws).

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