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September 2014 Report

1. APRALO - ICANN APAC HUB PILOT FRAMEWORK 
   
   APRALO members are finalizing the comments provided by ALSs for identifying the main priority areas for the region. The final document will be prepared and discussed during ICANN 51 in LA.
   
   
2. ATLAS II implementation: APRALO members are discussing 4 recommendations and next steps will be discussed and finalized during LA meeting. Below are 4 recommendations: 
   See : Post ATLAS II Activities WORKSPACE

   28 - The ALAC should work with all RALOs and ALSes to map the current expertise and interests in their membership, to identify Subject Matter Experts and facilitate policy communication.

   29 - The ALAC should implement an automated system for tracking topics of interest currently being discussed among the various RALOs, and accessible by everyone.

   42 - ICANN should enable annual face-to-face RALO assemblies, either at ICANN regional offices or in concert with regional events.

   43 - RALOs  should  encourage  their  inactive  ALS  representatives  to  comply  with  ALAC  minimum participation requirements.

    3. Social Media Strategy

         During September meeting Pavan Budhani, who is a member of Social Media Strategy WG presented the activities conducted within the framework of            this WG. APRALO members were asked to provide him with the interesting meetings, activities, taking place in their region which worth to be shared                with other communities. The news can be twitted, posted in Facebook and shared through ICANN social media tools.

   4. At-Large Web Site Enhancements - http://atlarge.icann.org

APRALO members are invi

August 2014 Report

1. APRALO Webinar with APNIC on Policy Development 2014-08-12
   
   On August 12, 2014, in partnership with APNIC, APRALO organized a Capacity Building webinar on Policy Development for APRALO ALSs. A very detailed presentation and webinar was run by APNIC Policy Development Specialist Adam Gosling. The webinar was recorded and is available in the wiki: APRALO Webinar with APNIC on Policy Development 2014-08-12 - The presentation is also available: APNIC Presentation on Policy Development Capacity Building. The translation is available in English and Chinese languages. The Adobe Connect recording allows to follow the presentation at the same time. The transcript will be also available for review. 
    

2. APRALO - ICANN APAC HUB PILOT FRAMEWORK  

   During the APRALO General Assembly 2014-06-25 in London APRALO-ICANN APAC HUB Pilot framework had been presented to all ALSs. The details of the ideas from ALSs had been compiled (see the report from July 2014). Based on the ideas the draft document had been prepared (WIKI page includes a Power Point  with details on this Pilot Program - Draft document can be viewed HERE), which is open for additional comments from APRALO members. The deadline for comments is August 31st, 2014. After consolidating all feedback coming from APRALO members, the Strategy WG within APRALO will be established to prepare the Strategy Document for the region. Maureen Hilyard is leading the process.

3. At-Large Web Site Enhancements - http://atlarge.icann.org

   APRALO members are invited to provide the input/suggestions/comments how to improve the At-Large web site to make it more rich and attractive as well as a good repository for all our activities (RALO and ALSs). Feedback deadline is end of August. Ali Almeshal is leading the process to come up with the consolidated document from APRALO to be sent to staff.

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