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New ALS Application received
by staff＠atlarge.icann.org April 8, 2016

April 8, 2016

Dear all, This is to inform you that we received an ALS application from ISOC Zimbabwe. It is based in Harare, Zimbabwe, and would be a member of AFRALO if accepted. Please find the application form attached. Staff are preparing the Due Diligence. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge Twitter: @ICANN_AtLarge

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AFRALO Elections régionales et positions de l'ALAC! - Les nominations commencent le 30 avril!
by ICANN At-Large Staff May 9, 2015

May 9, 2015

Chers Membres de l'AFRALO, Au nom des dirigeants AFRALO, nous tenons à vous annoncer le début de la période électorale pour les postes suivants: 1. Un représentant de l'ALAC pour un mandat de deux ans se terminant en novembre 2017 2. Président de l'AFRALO pour un mandat de deux ans, se terminant en novembre 2017 3. Vice-Président de l'AFRALO pour un mandat de deux ans, se terminant en novembre 2017 4. Un délégué ALAC au NomCom pour l'Afrique pour un mandat d'un an, se terminant en novembre 2016. Voir: AFRALO Regional Officers<https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Regional+Officers> Calendrier des Élections: 2015 Elections, sélections et nominations ALAC et RALO<https://community.icann.org/x/ioAQAw> Chronologie: 30 Avril - Annonce de l'appel à candidature et déclaration du candidat 30 avril au 9 mai - Période de nomination (nominations acceptées pendant 10 jours ouvrables) 16 mai - date limite d'acceptation de candidatures 18 mai au 25 mai - Élections (si nécessaires, les élections commenceront au plus tard une semaine après la date limite d'acceptation des candidatures et se terminera au plus tard deux semaines après ce délai). 2015 AGA (ICANN 54) - Les représentants de l'ALAC élus prendront place sur l'ALAC à l'issue de lAssemblée Générale Annuelle le jeudi 22 octobre 2015. Voir wiki: Élections, Selections et Nominations de l'AFRALO<https://community.icann.org/x/hhknAw> Merci de nommer votre candidat sur la liste de diffusion de l'AFRALO (afri-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org) et le personnel en prendra note sur la page wiki. Merci. Cordialement, Silvia ------ Silvia Vivanco Manager, At Large Regional Affairs ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org/> From: Silvia Vivanco <silvia.vivanco(a)icann.org<mailto:silvia.vivanco@icann.org>> Date: Thursday, 30 April 2015 02:32 To: Afri-Discuss <afri-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org<mailto:afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org>> Cc: At-Large Staff <staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>>, Aziz Hilali <hilaliaziz(a)yahoo.fr<mailto:hilaliaziz@yahoo.fr>>, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack(a)gmail.com<mailto:otieno.barrack@gmail.com>>, Mohamed El Bashir <mbashir(a)mbash.net<mailto:mbashir@mbash.net>> Subject: AFRALO Regional Elections and ALAC positions! - Nominations start on April 30th ! Dear AFRALO members , On behalf of AFRALO leaders we would like to announce the start of the election period for the following positions: 1. An ALAC Representative for 2 year term ending in November 2017 2. AFRALO Chair to serve a 2 year term ending in November 2017 3. AFRALO Vice Chair to serve a 2 year term ending in November 2017 4. An ALAC Delegate to the NomCom from Africa for a 1 year term ending November 2016.. See current : AFRALO Regional Officers<https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Regional+Officers> Elections Schedule :2015 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/2015+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections%25…> Timeline: * 30 April - Announcement of call for nominations and Nominee's Statement. * 30 April - 9 May - Nomination period (nominations accepted for 10 working days). * 16 May - Deadline for nomination acceptances * 18 May - 25 May 2015 - Elections (If required, elections will begin no later than one week after the deadline for nomination acceptances and end no later than two weeks after that deadline). * 2015 AGM [ ICANN 54 ] - Newly elected ALAC representative shall be seated on the ALAC at the close of the 2015 AGM on Thursday, 22nd October 2015. See wiki page:AFRALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Elections%2C+Selections+a…> Please nominate your candidate via the mail list and staff will note it on the wiki page. Thank you! Kind regards, Silvia Silvia Vivanco Manager, At Large Regional Affairs ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org/>

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CALL FOR MEMBERSHIP: At-Large Ad-Hoc New Meeting Strategy Working Party
by ICANN At-Large Staff May 1, 2015

May 1, 2015

Dear All, On behalf of Alan Greenberg, Chair of the ALAC, this is a call for membership of the At-Large Ad-Hoc New Meeting Strategy Working Party. New ICANN Meeting Strategy: In 2014, the ICANN Board approved a new ICANN Meetings Strategy for implementation in 2016<https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2014-11-17-en#2.a>. Based on a formal recommendation made by the Meeting Strategy Working Group<https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/recommendations-25feb14-en.pdf> earlier this year, this new strategy will create some fundamental changes in the way ICANN holds its meetings beginning with ICANN 55 in March 2016. The formats of the three new Meetings (Meetings A, B and C) may be viewed on the At-Large New ICANN Meetings Strategy Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+New+ICANN+Meetings+Str…> Mandate of At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party: The mandate of the At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party is the following: * Advise the ALAC Leadership team regarding a draft schedule for the ALAC and At-Large for Meeting B of the New Meeting Strategy. * Represent ALAC in meetings with the ICANN Meetings Team. Call for Membership: The ALAC Leadership Team has requested that a Call for Membership for the At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party be made. The At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party is to have at least one member from each region. There is no limit in terms of membership. Please either indicate your interest directly on the At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+Ad-Hoc+New+Meeting+Str…> or by writing At-Large staff at: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> by Wednesday, 6 May 2015. Next Steps: The first call of the At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party will be held the week of 11 May 2015. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge> Twitter: @ICANN_AtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge>

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NOW OPEN - Call for Nominations for ALAC Members and ALAC Voting Delegates to the NomCom
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 30, 2015

April 30, 2015

**VERSION FRANÇAISE À LA SUITE DE LA VERSION ANGLAISE ** **VERSION ESPAÑOL DESPUES DE LA VERSION FRANCESA** ** Dear All, On behalf of Alan Greenberg, Chair of the ALAC, the 2015 call for nominations for available ALAC Members and ALAC Delegates to the NomCom is now open. Positions Open: Please refer to the 2015 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/2015+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections%2C…> for a comprehensive list of all available positions and whether current holders of the positions are eligible for re-selection. Terms: · ALAC: Terms for the ALAC will run from the end of the 2015 AGM to the end of the 2017 AGM. · ALAC Delegates to the NomCom: Voting members of the NomCom are appointed for a one year term, starting at the close of the 2015 AGM and ending at the close of the 2016 AGM and may be re-appointed for a further term of one year subject to the requirement under the ICANN Bylaws<https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#XI-2.4e>. Selection Scheduled for ALAC Members and ALAC Delegates to the NomCom: * 30 April - Announcement of call for nominations and Nominee's Statement.* * 30 April - 9 May - Nomination period (nominations accepted for 10 working days). * 16 May - Deadline for nomination acceptances * 18 May - 25 May 2015 - Elections (If required, elections will begin no later than one week after the deadline for nomination acceptances and end no later than two weeks after that deadline). * 2015 AGM [ ICANN 54 ] - Newly elected ALAC representative shall be seated on the ALAC at the close of the 2015 AGM on Thursday, 22nd October 2015. *NARALO EXCEPTION: Please note that the timetable for the selection of NARALO ALAC Members is different than the above timetable. Please see the NARALO At-Large Elections, Selections and Appointments 2015<https://community.icann.org/display/NARALO/NARALO+At-Large++Elections%2C+Se…> page. Process for Nominations: All nominees are expected to submit a brief statement explaining why they believe they are a suitable candidate to At-Large staff<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. All nominees must also complete or update their Statement of Interest (see: At-Large New SOIs Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+New+SOIs+Workspace>). Nominations, including self-nominations may be made directly on the 2015 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/2015+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections%2C…> or by sending a note to At-Large staff<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. Regards, ** Ouvert à present: Appel à la Candidature pour les Membres de l'ALAC et les délégués de l¹ALAC au NomCom Chers Tous, Au nom d'Alan Greenberg, président de l'ALAC, l'appel à candidatures 2015 pour des Membres de l'ALAC et délégués de l'ALAC au NomCom est à present ouvert. Positions ouvertes: Merci de vous référer à Élections, sélections et nominations de l'ALAC et RALO 2015<https://community.icann.org/x/ioAQAw> pour une liste complète de tous les postes disponibles et si les titulaires actuels des postes sont éligibles pour une nouvelle sélection. Conditions: · ALAC: Les mandats pour l'ALAC se dérouleront à partir de la fin de l'AGA 2015 jusqu'à la fin de l'AGA 2017. · Délégués ALAC au NomCom: Les membres votants du NomCom sont nommés pour un mandat d'un an, à partir de l'AGA 2015 et se terminant à la fin de l'AGA de 2016 et peuvent être réélus pour un nouveau mandat d'un an sous réserve des exigence en vertu des statuts de l'ICANN. Calendrier de la Sélection pour les membres de l'ALAC et Délégués ALAC au NomCom: - 30 avril - Annonce de l'appel à candidatures et la déclaration du candidat *. - 30 avril - 9 mai - Période de nomination (nominations acceptées pour 10 jours ouvrables). - 16 mai - Date limite pour les acceptation de candidature - 18 mai au 25 mai 2015 - Élections (si nécessaires, les élections commenceront au plus tard une semaine après la date limite d'acceptation des candidatures et se terminera au plus tard deux semaines après ce délai). - 2015 AGA [ICANN 54] - Les représentants de l'ALAC élus prendront place sur l'ALAC à l'issue de lAssemblée Générale Annuelle le jeudi 22 octobre 2015. * EXCEPTION du NARALO: Merci de noter que le calendrier pour la sélection des membres de l'ALAC du NARALO est différent du calendrier ci-dessus. Voir la page: Élections, sélections et nominations NARALO 2015.<https://community.icann.org/x/dwgnAw> Processus pour Nominations: Tous les candidats doivent soumettre une déclaration brève au personnel At-Large (staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>) qui explique pourquoi ils pensent être un candidat approprié. Tous les candidats doivent également remplir ou mettre à jour leur déclaration d'intérêt (voir: At-Large New SOI Workspace <https://community.icann.org/x/jg8QAg> ). Les nominations, y compris les auto-nominations peuvent être faites directement sur la page: Élections, sélections et nominations de l'ALAC et RALO 2015<https://community.icann.org/x/ioAQAw> ou en envoyant une note au personnel At-Large<staff(a)atlarge.icann.org>. Cordialement, ** AHORA ABIERTO - Periodo de Nominaciones para miembros del ALAC y delegados votantes del ALAC ante el NomCom Estimados todos, En nombre de Alan Greenberg, Presidente del ALAC, el periodo para nominaciones del 2015 para miembros del ALAC y Delegados del ALAC y del NomCom está abierto ahora . Posiciones abiertas: Por favor referirse al 2015 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/2015+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections%2C…> para una lista de todas las posiciones disponibles y la posibilidad de reelección en las posiciones disponibles. Plazos : · ALAC: Plazos para las posiciones del ALAC empezaran desde el final del AGM del 2015 hasta el final del AGM del 2017. · Delegados del ALAC ante el NomCom: Miembros votantes del NomCom son nominados por un término de un año, empezando al final del AGM del 2015 y terminando al final del AGM del 2016 AGM y puede ser re- designado por un plazo consecutivo de un ano, sujeto a los requisitos de los Estatutos de ICANN, véase ICANN Bylaws<https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/governance/bylaws-en#XI-2.4e>. Calendario de Selección para los miembros del ALAC y delegados del ALAC ante el NomCom: * 30 de Abril - Anuncio de la llamada para nominaciones y Declaraciones de Nominados.* * 30 de Abril al - 9 Mayo - Periodo de Nominaciones (nominaciones son aceptadas por 10 días laborables). * 16 de Mayo - Fecha límite para aceptación de nominaciones. * 18 Mayo - 25 Mayo 2015 - Elecciones (si se requieren, las elecciones empezaran a más tardar, una semana después de la fecha límite para aceptación de nominaciones y terminaran a más tardar dos semanas después de dicha fecha limite). * 2015 AGM [ ICANN 54 ] - Los representantes recién elegidos del ALAC deberán tomar sus puestos en el ALAC al final del AGM 2015 el Jueves 22 de Octubre del 2015. *EXCEPCION DE NARALO: Por favor note que el calendario para la selección de miembros de NARALO ante el ALAC es diferente del calendario mencionado anteriormente. Por favor vea la página NARALO At-Large Elections, Selections and Appointments 2015<https://community.icann.org/display/NARALO/NARALO+At-Large++Elections%2C+Se…>. Proceso para Nominaciones : Todos los nominados deben enviar una breve declaración explicando porque creen que son candidatos adecuados para las posiciones y enviarlo al At-Large staff<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. Todos los nominados deben también completar o actualizar sus Declaraciones de Interés (véase : At-Large New SOIs Workspace<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+New+SOIs+Workspace>). Nominaciones, incluyendo auto- nominaciones deberán ser hechas directamente en el 2015 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/2015+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections%2C…> o enviando una nota a At-Large staff<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>. Saludos cordiales, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge> Twitter: @ICANN_AtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge>

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Re: [AFRI-Discuss] [ALAC-Announce] CALL FOR MEMBERSHIP: At-Large Ad-Hoc New Meeting Strategy Working Party
by Vanda Scartezini April 30, 2015

April 30, 2015

I can join the WG if accepted. I am from LACRALO region Vanda Scartezini Polo Consultores Associados Av. Paulista 1159, cj 1004 01311-200- Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil Land Line: +55 11 3266.6253 Mobile: + 55 11 98181.1464 Sorry for any typos. From: ICANN Staff <staff(a)atlarge.icann.org> Date: Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 14:39 To: "alac-announce(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org" <alac-announce(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org>, "afri-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org" <afri-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org>, 'apralo' <apac-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org>, Discussion Europe <euro-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org>, LACRALO list <lac-discuss-en(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org>, "na-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org" <na-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org> Cc: ICANN Staff <staff(a)atlarge.icann.org>, Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg(a)mcgill.ca> Subject: [ALAC-Announce] CALL FOR MEMBERSHIP: At-Large Ad-Hoc New Meeting Strategy Working Party Dear All, On behalf of Alan Greenberg, Chair of the ALAC, this is a call for membership of the At-Large Ad-Hoc New Meeting Strategy Working Party. New ICANN Meeting Strategy: In 2014, the ICANN Board approved a new ICANN Meetings Strategy for implementation in 2016 <https://www.icann.org/resources/board-material/resolutions-2014-11-17-en#2. a> . Based on a formal recommendation made by the Meeting Strategy Working Group <https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/recommendations-25feb14-en.pdf> earlier this year, this new strategy will create some fundamental changes in the way ICANN holds its meetings beginning with ICANN 55 in March 2016. The formats of the three new Meetings (Meetings A, B and C) may be viewed on the At-Large New ICANN Meetings Strategy Workspace <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+New+ICANN+Meetings+Str ategy+Workspace> Mandate of At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party: The mandate of the At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party is the following: · Advise the ALAC Leadership team regarding a draft schedule for the ALAC and At-Large for Meeting B of the New Meeting Strategy. · Represent ALAC in meetings with the ICANN Meetings Team. Call for Membership: The ALAC Leadership Team has requested that a Call for Membership for the At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party be made. The At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party is to have at least one member from each region. There is no limit in terms of membership. Please either indicate your interest directly on the At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party Workspace <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+Ad-Hoc+New+Meeting+Str ategy+Working+Party> or by writing At-Large staff at: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org by Wednesday, 6 May 2015. Next Steps: The first call of the At-Large Ad-Hoc Meeting Strategy Working Party will be held the week of 11 May 2015. Regards, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org <mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge <https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge> Twitter: @ICANN_AtLarge <https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge> _______________________________________________ ALAC-Announce mailing list ALAC-Announce(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/alac-announce At-Large Official Site: http://www.atlarge.icann.org

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Re: [AFRI-Discuss] AFRALO Elections régionales et positions de l'ALAC! - Les nominations commencent le 30 avril!
by Victor Ndonnang April 30, 2015

April 30, 2015

+1 Mohamed, I support Aziz nomination as well and wish him success and all the best preparing the upcoming ICANN meeting in Morocco. Best regards, Victor. ************ Victor Ndonnang https://twitter.com/VictorNdonnang ~Sent from my iPhone~ > On Apr 30, 2015, at 11:41 AM, Mohamed El Bashir <mbashir(a)mbash.net> wrote: > > Dear AfRALO Friends, Colleagues > (Ci-dessous en Français) > > As the nomination announced by At-Large staff, I would like you to nominate Aziz for a second and final term as Chair of AFRALO. > > During his term as a chair of AfRALO Aziz was active and lead many activities including : > Organization of several webinars and trainings (On-Site and Virtual) for African ALSes > Organization of AFRALO/AfrICANN Joint Meeting and Show Cases of AFRALO, which was great events > He participated actively in AFRICA Strategy Review of ICANN > He is currently leading the hosting of next African ICANN meeting to be held in Marrakech in March 2016. > I think he can continue his active chairmanship of AfRALO and deliver good results with the secretariat and our support. > > ======================== > Chers amis, collègues AfRALO > (Ci-dessous en français) > > Chers amis, collègues AfRALO > (Ci-dessous en Français) > > Comme la nomination annoncée par At-Large personnel, je voudrais que vous nommez Aziz pour un second et dernier mandat en tant que président de AFRALO. > > Durant son mandat en tant que président du AfRALO Aziz était actif et de mener de nombreuses activités, notamment: > Organisation de plusieurs webinaires et des formations (sur site et virtuel) pour ALS africains. > > Organisation de AFRALO / Réunion conjointe AfrICANN et Vitrines d'AFRALO, qui était de grands événements > Il a activement participé AFRIQUE Examen de la stratégie de l'ICANN > Il dirige actuellement l'organisation de la prochaine réunion de l'ICANN africaine qui se tiendra à Marrakech en Mars ici 2016. > > Je pense qu'il peut continuer sa présidence active de AfRALO et de livrer de bons résultats avec le secrétariat et notre soutien. > > Kind Regards, > Mohamed El Bashir > >> On 30 Apr 2015, at 12:00, ICANN At-Large Staff <staff(a)atlarge.icann.org> wrote: >> >> >> Chers Membres de l'AFRALO, >> >> Au nom des dirigeants AFRALO, nous tenons à vous annoncer le début de la période électorale pour les postes suivants: >> >> >> 1. Un représentant de l'ALAC pour un mandat de deux ans se terminant en novembre 2017 >> 2. Président de l'AFRALO pour un mandat de deux ans, se terminant en novembre 2017 >> 3. Vice-Président de l'AFRALO pour un mandat de deux ans, se terminant en novembre 2017 >> 4. Un délégué ALAC au NomCom pour l'Afrique pour un mandat d'un an, se terminant en novembre 2016. >> >> Voir: AFRALO Regional Officers<https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Regional+Officers> >> >> Calendrier des Élections: 2015 Elections, sélections et nominations ALAC et RALO<https://community.icann.org/x/ioAQAw> >> >> Chronologie: >> 30 Avril - Annonce de l'appel à candidature et déclaration du candidat >> 30 avril au 9 mai - Période de nomination (nominations acceptées pendant 10 jours ouvrables) >> 16 mai - date limite d'acceptation de candidatures >> 18 mai au 25 mai - Élections (si nécessaires, les élections commenceront au plus tard une semaine après la date limite d'acceptation des candidatures et se terminera au plus tard deux semaines après ce délai). >> >> 2015 AGA (ICANN 54) - Les représentants de l'ALAC élus prendront place sur l'ALAC à l'issue de lAssemblée Générale Annuelle le jeudi 22 octobre 2015. >> >> Voir wiki: Élections, Selections et Nominations de l'AFRALO<https://community.icann.org/x/hhknAw> >> >> Merci de nommer votre candidat sur la liste de diffusion de l'AFRALO (afri-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org) et le personnel en prendra note sur la page wiki. >> >> Merci. >> Cordialement, >> Silvia >> ------ >> Silvia Vivanco >> Manager, At Large Regional Affairs >> ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers >> www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org/> >> >> >> From: Silvia Vivanco <silvia.vivanco(a)icann.org<mailto:silvia.vivanco@icann.org>> >> Date: Thursday, 30 April 2015 02:32 >> To: Afri-Discuss <afri-discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org<mailto:afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org>> >> Cc: At-Large Staff <staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org>>, Aziz Hilali <hilaliaziz(a)yahoo.fr<mailto:hilaliaziz@yahoo.fr>>, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack(a)gmail.com<mailto:otieno.barrack@gmail.com>>, Mohamed El Bashir <mbashir(a)mbash.net<mailto:mbashir@mbash.net>> >> Subject: AFRALO Regional Elections and ALAC positions! - Nominations start on April 30th ! >> >> Dear AFRALO members , >> >> On behalf of AFRALO leaders we would like to announce the start of the election period for the following positions: >> >> 1. An ALAC Representative for 2 year term ending in November 2017 >> >> 2. AFRALO Chair to serve a 2 year term ending in November 2017 >> >> 3. AFRALO Vice Chair to serve a 2 year term ending in November 2017 >> >> 4. An ALAC Delegate to the NomCom from Africa for a 1 year term ending November 2016.. >> >> See current : AFRALO Regional Officers<https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Regional+Officers> >> >> Elections Schedule :2015 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/2015+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections%25…> >> >> Timeline: >> >> * 30 April - Announcement of call for nominations and Nominee's Statement. >> >> >> * 30 April - 9 May - Nomination period (nominations accepted for 10 working days). >> >> >> * 16 May - Deadline for nomination acceptances >> >> >> * 18 May - 25 May 2015 - Elections (If required, elections will begin no later than one week after the deadline for nomination acceptances and end no later than two weeks after that deadline). >> >> >> * 2015 AGM [ ICANN 54 ] - Newly elected ALAC representative shall be seated on the ALAC at the close of the 2015 AGM on Thursday, 22nd October 2015. >> >> >> See wiki page:AFRALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Elections%2C+Selections+a…> >> >> Please nominate your candidate via the mail list and staff will note it on the wiki page. >> >> Thank you! >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Silvia >> Silvia Vivanco >> Manager, At Large Regional Affairs >> ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers >> www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> AFRI-Discuss mailing list >> AFRI-Discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org >> https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/afri-discuss >> >> Homepage for the region: http://www.afralo.org >> >> Posting guidelines to ensure machine translations of emails sent to this list are more accurate: http://www.funredes.org/mistica/english/emec/method_emec/presentation.html#… > _______________________________________________ > AFRI-Discuss mailing list > AFRI-Discuss(a)atlarge-lists.icann.org > https://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/afri-discuss > > Homepage for the region: http://www.afralo.org > > Posting guidelines to ensure machine translations of emails sent to this list are more accurate: http://www.funredes.org/mistica/english/emec/method_emec/presentation.html#…

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AFRALO Regional Elections and ALAC positions! - Nominations start on April 30th !
by Silvia Vivanco April 30, 2015

April 30, 2015

Dear AFRALO members , On behalf of AFRALO leaders we would like to announce the start of the election period for the following positions: 1. An ALAC Representative for 2 year term ending in November 2017 2. AFRALO Chair to serve a 2 year term ending in November 2017 3. AFRALO Vice Chair to serve a 2 year term ending in November 2017 4. An ALAC Delegate to the NomCom from Africa for a 1 year term ending November 2016.. See current : AFRALO Regional Officers<https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Regional+Officers> Elections Schedule : 2015 ALAC and RALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/2015+ALAC+and+RALO+Elections%25…> Timeline: * 30 April - Announcement of call for nominations and Nominee's Statement. * 30 April - 9 May - Nomination period (nominations accepted for 10 working days). * 16 May - Deadline for nomination acceptances * 18 May - 25 May 2015 - Elections (If required, elections will begin no later than one week after the deadline for nomination acceptances and end no later than two weeks after that deadline). * 2015 AGM [ ICANN 54 ] - Newly elected ALAC representative shall be seated on the ALAC at the close of the 2015 AGM on Thursday, 22nd October 2015. See wiki page: AFRALO Elections, Selections and Appointments<https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Elections%2C+Selections+a…> Please nominate your candidate via the mail list and staff will note it on the wiki page. Thank you! Kind regards, Silvia Silvia Vivanco Manager, At Large Regional Affairs ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org/>

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WEBINAR: RSVP - Further Discussion on the CWG-Stewardship 2nd Draft Proposal for Public Comment
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 29, 2015

April 29, 2015

Webinar Details & How to Attend The webinars will be run in an Adobe Connect room<https://icann.adobeconnect.com/cwg-iana/>. If you are interested in attending the webinar and would like to receive dial-in details, please send an email to brenda.brewer(a)icann.org<mailto:brenda.brewer@icann.org> and indicate which time you would like to attend the webinar. Please note that the webinar will be conducted in English and will be recorded and transcribed. Subsequently the transcripts will be translated in the 5 UN languages and posted on the CWG-Stewardship Wiki here<https://community.icann.org/x/V4E0Aw>. ************* Original link: https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en WEBINAR: Further Discussion on the CWG-Stewardship 2nd Draft Proposal for Public Comment <https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en#><https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en#><https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en#><https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en#><https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en#><https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2015-04-28-en#> The Cross Community Working Group to Develop an IANA Stewardship Transition Proposal for Naming Related Functions (CWG-Stewardship) released its 2nd draft proposal for public comment on 22 April<https://www.icann.org/public-comments/cwg-stewardship-draft-proposal-2015-0…>. Following the opening of the public comment proceeding, the CWG-Stewardship Chairs hosted two briefing webinars on 24 April<https://community.icann.org/x/ryYnAw>. The briefing webinars on 24 April focused on the CWG-Stewardship work process, development of the 2nd draft proposal, and provided an overview of the contents and proposed structural model. The CWG-Stewardship Chairs will now host a follow-up series of webinars to brief interested community members on the content of the 2nd draft proposal, and to respond to questions that have surfaced since the briefings on 24 April. These two webinars may help further inform community submissions in time for the close of the public comment period on 20 May. These two webinars will be held at different times to facilitate participation across time zones. The webinars will take place on: * 6 May from 13:00 - 14:30 UTC (time zone converter here<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=CWG-Stewardship+We…>) * 7 May from 06:00 - 07:30 UTC (time zone converter here<http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=CWG-Stewardship+We…>) ________________________________ Webinar Details & How to Attend The webinars will be run in an Adobe Connect room<https://icann.adobeconnect.com/cwg-iana/>. If you are interested in attending the webinar and would like to receive dial-in details, please send an email to brenda.brewer(a)icann.org<mailto:brenda.brewer@icann.org> and indicate which time you would like to attend the webinar. Please note that the webinar will be conducted in English and will be recorded and transcribed. Subsequently the transcripts will be translated in the 5 UN languages and posted on the CWG-Stewardship Wiki here<https://community.icann.org/x/V4E0Aw>. ________________________________ Further information For further information about the CWG-Stewardship's work, please seehttps://community.icann.org/x/37fhAg. For further information about the ICG and the IANA Stewardship Transition, please seehttps://www.icann.org/stewardship.

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Reminder - Rappel - Webinar on CWG on Accountability - Wednesday 29 April at 1300 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 28, 2015

April 28, 2015

Please remember that it is possible to connect your audio via the AC room, without using your telephone. You need a stable internet connection. If you would like a reminder of how to connect please let staff know. If you require a dial-out please contact At-Large staff at staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> with your preferred number. Nous vous rappelons que vous pouvez utiliser l’audio de l’Adobe Connect room afin de vous connecter sans utiliser votre ligne téléphonique. Il vous faut une connexion internet stable. Si vous avez besoin d’un dial-out, merci de le communiquer au personnel At-Large à staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> avec votre numéro d'appel préféré. Version Francaise en dessous de la version Anglaise *** Dear All, Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Chair of the At-Large Ad-hoc WG on IANA Transition & ICANN Accountability<https://community.icann.org/x/OYThAg> invites you to join a Webinar on CCWG on Accountability<https://community.icann.org/x/ogDxAg> on Wednesday 29 April 2015 from 13:00-14:30 UTC. The purpose of this webinar is to provide an overview of what we mean by “ ccountability" and to review what the Cross Community Working Group is proposing to enhance ICANN's accountability to the multi-stakeholder community. The presenters are: * Olivier Crépin-Leblond<https://community.icann.org/x/sosoAg> – Chair of the At-Large Ad-Hoc WG on IANA Transition and ICANN Accountability * Alan Greenberg<https://community.icann.org/x/14woAg> – Chair of the ALAC and Member of the CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (ALAC) * Cheryl Langdon-Orr<https://community.icann.org/x/B4woAg> - Member of the CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability * León Sanchez<https://community.icann.org/x/s5vhAg> – Co–Chair of the CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability * Avri Doria<https://community.icann.org/x/ZYBwAg> – Participant on the CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability and ATRT Expert The agenda (to be updated) and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/ACsnAw For other times: http://tinyurl.com/o79n8bs Adobe Connect: https://icann.adobeconnect.com/atlarge-briefing-session/ This webinar will be conducted in English with Spanish and French interpretation. Conference Bridge: 1638 English 1738 Spanish 1838 French Toll-free access number (US and Canada): 800 550 6865 Other toll free numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ ******** Chers Tous, Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Président du Group de Travail d’At-Large sur la Transition du rôle de Supervision des fonctions IANA et la Responsabilité de l’ICANN (At-Large Ad-hoc WG on IANA Transition & ICANN Accountability<https://community.icann.org/x/OYThAg>) vous invite au Webinar sur le CCWG Responsabilité<https://community.icann.org/x/ogDxAg> (Groupe de Travail Intercommunautaire chargé d’améliorer la Responsabilité de l’ICANN) le mercredi 29 avril 2015 de 13:00-14:30 UTC. Le but de ce webinaire est de donner un apercu de ce que nous entendons par ‘Responsabilité’ et d’examiner ce que le CCWG propose afin de renforcer la responsabilité de l’ICANN envers la communauté multipartie. Ce Webinar sera présenté par: * Olivier Crépin-Leblond<https://community.icann.org/x/sosoAg> – Président du Group de Travail d’At-Large sur la transition du rôle de supervision des fonctions IANA et la Responsabilité de l’ICANN * Alan Greenberg<https://community.icann.org/x/14woAg> – Président de l’ALAC and Membre du Groupe de Travail intercommunautaire chargé d’améliorer la responsabilité de l’ICANN * Cheryl Langdon-Orr<https://community.icann.org/x/B4woAg> - Membre du Groupe de Travail intercommunautaire chargé d’améliorer la responsabilité de l’ICANN * León Sanchez<https://community.icann.org/x/s5vhAg> – Co-Président du Groupe de Travail intercommunautaire chargé d’améliorer la responsabilité de l’ICANN * Avri Doria<https://community.icann.org/x/ZYBwAg> – Participant au Groupe de Travail intercommunautaire chargé d’améliorer la responsabilité de l’ICANN Pour d’autres horaires:http://tinyurl.com/o79n8bs L’agenda (en attente de mise a jour) et les details pour vous connecter sont disponibles sur la page: https://community.icann.org/x/ACsnAw Adobe Connect: https://icann.adobeconnect.com/atlarge-briefing-session/ Ce webinar ce tiendra en Anglais avec interpretation en Espagnol et Francais. Codes: 1638 EN 1738 ES 1838 FR Pour tous les numéros d’appel: http://adigo.com/icann/ Nous vous rappelons que vous pouvez utiliser l’audio de l’Adobe Connect room afin de vous connecter sans utiliser votre ligne téléphonique. Il vous faut une connexion internet stable. Si vous avez besoin d'un dial-out, merci de le communiquer au personnel At-Large à staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> avec votre numéro d'appel préféré. Merci beaucoup. Cordialement, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge> Twitter: @ICANN_AtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge> One World, One Internet

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Invitation EN & FR - Webinar on CWG on Accountability - Wednesday 29 April at 1300 UTC
by ICANN At-Large Staff April 27, 2015

April 27, 2015

Version Francaise en dessous de la version Anglaise *** Dear All, Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Chair of the At-Large Ad-hoc WG on IANA Transition & ICANN Accountability<https://community.icann.org/x/OYThAg> invites you to join a Webinar on CCWG on Accountability<https://community.icann.org/x/ogDxAg> on Wednesday 29 April 2015 from 13:00-14:30 UTC. The purpose of this webinar is to provide an overview of what we mean by " ccountability" and to review what the Cross Community Working Group is proposing to enhance ICANN's accountability to the multi-stakeholder community. The presenters are: * Olivier Crépin-Leblond<https://community.icann.org/x/sosoAg> - Chair of the At-Large Ad-Hoc WG on IANA Transition and ICANN Accountability * Alan Greenberg<https://community.icann.org/x/14woAg> - Chair of the ALAC and Member of the CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability (ALAC) * Cheryl Langdon-Orr<https://community.icann.org/x/B4woAg> - Member of the CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability * León Sanchez<https://community.icann.org/x/s5vhAg> - Co-Chair of the CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability * Avri Doria<https://community.icann.org/x/ZYBwAg> - Participant on the CCWG on Enhancing ICANN Accountability and ATRT Expert The agenda (to be updated) and call details are available at: https://community.icann.org/x/ACsnAw For other times: http://tinyurl.com/o79n8bs Adobe Connect: https://icann.adobeconnect.com/atlarge-briefing-session/ This webinar will be conducted in English with Spanish and French interpretation. Conference Bridge: 1638 English 1738 Spanish 1838 French Toll-free access number (US and Canada): 800 550 6865 Other toll free numbers: http://adigo.com/icann/ ******** Chers Tous, Olivier Crépin-Leblond, Président du Group de Travail d'At-Large sur la Transition du rôle de Supervision des fonctions IANA et la Responsabilité de l'ICANN (At-Large Ad-hoc WG on IANA Transition & ICANN Accountability<https://community.icann.org/x/OYThAg>) vous invite au Webinar sur le CCWG Responsabilité<https://community.icann.org/x/ogDxAg> (Groupe de Travail Intercommunautaire chargé d'améliorer la Responsabilité de l'ICANN) le mercredi 29 avril 2015 de 13:00-14:30 UTC. Le but de ce webinaire est de donner un apercu de ce que nous entendons par 'Responsabilité' et d'examiner ce que le CCWG propose afin de renforcer la responsabilité de l'ICANN envers la communauté multipartie. Ce Webinar sera présenté par: * Olivier Crépin-Leblond<https://community.icann.org/x/sosoAg> - Président du Group de Travail d'At-Large sur la transition du rôle de supervision des fonctions IANA et la Responsabilité de l'ICANN * Alan Greenberg<https://community.icann.org/x/14woAg> - Président de l'ALAC and Membre du Groupe de Travail intercommunautaire chargé d'améliorer la responsabilité de l'ICANN * Cheryl Langdon-Orr<https://community.icann.org/x/B4woAg> - Membre du Groupe de Travail intercommunautaire chargé d'améliorer la responsabilité de l'ICANN * León Sanchez<https://community.icann.org/x/s5vhAg> - Co-Président du Groupe de Travail intercommunautaire chargé d'améliorer la responsabilité de l'ICANN * Avri Doria<https://community.icann.org/x/ZYBwAg> - Participant au Groupe de Travail intercommunautaire chargé d'améliorer la responsabilité de l'ICANN Pour d'autres horaires:http://tinyurl.com/o79n8bs L'agenda (en attente de mise a jour) et les details pour vous connecter sont disponibles sur la page: https://community.icann.org/x/ACsnAw Adobe Connect: https://icann.adobeconnect.com/atlarge-briefing-session/ Ce webinar ce tiendra en Anglais avec interpretation en Espagnol et Francais. Codes: 1638 EN 1738 ES 1838 FR Pour tous les numéros d'appel: http://adigo.com/icann/ Nous vous rappelons que vous pouvez utiliser l'audio de l'Adobe Connect room afin de vous connecter sans utiliser votre ligne téléphonique. Il vous faut une connexion internet stable. Si vous avez besoin d'un dial-out, merci de le communiquer au personnel At-Large à staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> avec votre numéro d'appel préféré. Merci beaucoup. Cordialement, Heidi Ullrich, Silvia Vivanco, Ariel Liang, Gisella Gruber, Nathalie Peregrine and Terri Agnew ICANN Policy Staff in support of ALAC E-mail: staff(a)atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff@atlarge.icann.org> Facebook: www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge<https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge> Twitter: @ICANN_AtLarge<https://twitter.com/ICANN_AtLarge> One World, One Internet

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