AT-LARGE GATEWAY
At-Large Regional Policy Engagement Program (ARPEP)
At-Large Review Implementation Plan Development
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Background:
Due to the limitations in our face to face meetings imposed by the current health crisis, the AFRALO leadership team has discussed the best ways to keep this great community engaged, making this “online only” time more beneficial and productive for all.
Goal:
To provide the AFRALO community with webinars as an online tool to undertake AFRALO activities.
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The objectives are to carry out any activity we need to do and strengthen capacities of our members, advancing the knowledge of participants toward an agreed learning objective which will contribute to enhance AFRALO’s members participation in At-Large’s Policy Advice development.
Webinar Coordinators:
The Leadership appointed Tijani Ben Jemaa and Bram Fudzulani (our
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regional O/E Co-Chair) to coordinate this effort
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Topics:
For the capacity building, the topics to be addressed would be identified by the community itself. This is why this survey is initiated.
Survey Link: https://forms.gle/wg7LcDjT9aW1eQ5i
As per the survey result, 5 topics for capacity building prior to statement drafting were selected :
- Universal Acceptance,
- Registrants data Protection,
- Geographic Names for new gTLD subsequent rounds,
- Multi-stakeholderism,
- DNS Abuse
Other topics as per the Survey results:
- Outlook of the Internet ecosystem in Africa in time of emerging dispensation
- Online games & Child safety & Privacy
- How to do a good presentation of his work or his research at a conference or a Summit
- Promoting DNSSEC implementation in Africa's TLD registries
- Update on ICANN Internet Governance activities and issues
- Internet of things
- Project management
- Data Science
- Managing poor access in post COVID 19
- MANRS
- What is DNS and how it works
- Policy Development process
- The Election process and understanding the structure of ICANN
- Strategies for increasing uptake of domain names in African ccTLDs
- Role of At-Large structures in local Communities
- Understanding AFRALO. How to engage effectively.
- Blockchain backed DNSSEC
- Digital currency
- Security
- cloud computing
- Virtualization
- 5G Technology
Schedule:
The CB webinars will be held during February, April and December. Other
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virtual activities will take place on May,
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September and
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November.
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The webinars will be organized on the 4th Tuesday (or Thursday) of the
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month at 18:00 UTC.
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Webinars:
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| Date | Time | Topic | Speakers | Moderator | Resources |
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| 18:30-19:30 UTC | ICANN multi-stakeholder model & the increase in national legislations and regulations |
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| Olivier Crépin-Leblond & Tijani Ben Jemaa | Hadia Elminiawi |
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| 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | DNS Abuse | Brian Cimbolic & Graeme Bunton | Tijani Ben Jemaa |
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| 18:30-19:30 UTC | What’s the DNS and How It Works | Yazid Akanho | Tijani Ben Jemaa |
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| 07 Sept 2021 | AFRALO Webinar on Data Security | Yazid Akanho Paul Muchene | Tijani Ben Jemaa |
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