Form submission from: ICANN63 | Application for ccNSO Travel Funding
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Data Processing Acknowledgement : Tuesday, July 3, 2018 - 15:42 EST Submitted values are: First Name + Last Name: Abdirashid Ibrahim Abdirahman Affiliation: Marodijeh International University Email: rashedibr@hotmail.com Please specify how you intend to contribute to the work of the ccNSO at the next ICANN meeting: For the last 10 years, I have been involved in the ICT sector of Somali. I am currently a Senior Technology Advisor to the President, assisting him to harness the use of ICT in the country because Technology contributes to the economic development of the nations. Founded and operated my web hosting and domain registration company in Somalia called Techlink Inc Contributing to the development of my nations technology policies & regulations; Communication act, ICT Policy & Telecom Regulations Policy. Have been an ICT consultant to the Ministry of Communications and Technology for more than 2 years and made possible to make interconnections between the telecom operators. Currently, I am the Dean College of Computer Science of Marodijeh University where I also teach Computer science courses. I am an active member of ISOC Somali Chapter to contribute the progress and growth of the internet for all of Somalia. Through ISOC Somali Chapter, I organized and coordinated discussions and information sharing events on issues related to the telecommunication & current internet disruptions in Somalia and also discussed the consequences of internet shutdown that Alshabaab imposed to the Somali ISPs and the 4G blockage, an activity that resulted to lift the restrictions of the internet. I am currently involved in managing DOTSO country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) following the knowledge and the experiences that I gained from ICANN60 Abu Dhabi meeting in which ccNSO funded my travel. I am an AFRINIC 26 Fellow, activity in AFRINIC community discussions to contribute the activities Internet operations and governance of Africa. Additional relevant information: Very much interested in to gain a broader knowledge about ICANN constituents to engage the ICANN Multistakeholder process and become the new voice of experience in my country, continent and to the of the world. I have read the ccNSO Travel Funding Guidelines [1] and understand the process and conditions: Yes Number of times ccNSO funding received the last 3 public ICANN meetings: 1 Do you have your employer's approval to receive ccNSO Travel Funding? Yes, I have my employer's approval to receive ccNSO Travel Funding (OR, I am not employed) Employment status: Yes, I am employed ==Please, provide your employer's contact information== Employer's Name: Marodijeh International University Employer's Email: info@miu.edu.so Would you have the possibility to attend the meeting, if you would only receive one part of the funding (either plane ticket or hotel only)? No, I need full funding to be able to attend the meeting [1] https://ccnso.icann.org/about/travel-funding-07apr16-en.pdf
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