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AFRALO Activity Report (December 2011)

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  • A Capacity Building program for the African ALS representatives. This program which will follow-up on the Dakar face to face training, consists of Virtual sessions to complete the already received information and improve the comprehension of the ICANN policies and their development process. The main objective is to make the AFRALO ALSes better involved in the subjects addressed by ICANN and thus increase the African participation efficiency through the end users.
  • A Workshop at the 2012 Internet Governance Forum.

AFRALO Activity Report (November 2011)

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The application for membership of ISOC Cameroon, its bylaws, and the due diligence form well filled in by the ICANN Regional Relations Manager for Africa were sent to AFRALO on 19 October 2011. The AFRALO regional advice to ALAC is to be decided on at the monthly conference call of January 2012.

AFRALO Activity Report (October 2011)

The AFRALO activity during the month of October was mainly focused on the preparation and implementation of the events that AFRALO organized in Dakar.

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For the record, AFRALO expressed, since the beginning, its full support to this initiative through a statement adopted by the Singapore meeting and sent to the ICANN Board of Directors.

AFRALO Activity Report (September 2011)

AFRALO undertook during September 2011 the following main activities:

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AFRALO members have contributed to the elaboration of the milestone report on the implementation of At-Large improvement recommendations by their active participation in the works of the four work teams in charge of the so called implementation. 

AFRALO Activity Report (August 2011)

AFRALO undertook during August 2011 the following main activities:

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Thanks to the AFRALO initiative launched since 2009, and the spirit of solidarity that prevails in the At-Large community, AFRALO managed to invite all its ALSes to participate in the Dakar ICANN meeting. 15 African country will be represented (Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Egypt, Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, DRC, Senegal, Sudan, and Tunisia). A letter of thanks was sent to the leaders of the 2 RALOS (LACRALO and EURALO) who generously agreed to offer to AFRALO the travel support slots that were originally allocated to them, as well as to the Chair and Vice-chairs of ALAC who greatly contributed in the achievement of this project.

Wiki MarkupThe African ALSes will therefore be able to participate in the specific activities that have been prepared for them (Capacity building sessions, show-case, joint AFRALO -- AfrICANN meeting, AFRALO General Assembly, and ICANN Summit on developing countries), as well as the other events of the week. Details of the 5 specific activities can be found at:  \ [https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Dakar+Events\|../../../../../../../../../../display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Dakar+Events\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\]

Wiki MarkupAn organizing committee was formed for the preparation of these events that includes members from AFRALO, ALAC, and ICANN staff. The list of the organizing committee member can be found at: \ [https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Dakar+Events+WG+Members\|../../../../../../../../../../display/AFRALO/AFRALO+Dakar+Events+WG+Members\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\]    ]    

  • AFRALO events program in Dakar  

  a.    Capacity Building sessionsunmigrated-wiki-markup

The program has been developed and sent to the ALSes. It can be accessed at: \ [https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/Capacity+Building\|../../../../../../../../../../display/AFRALO/Capacity+Building\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\]

The aim is to inform and train the ALS representatives regarding the mission, the structures, and the activities of ICANN for a better participation in the ICANN policy development process through their direct involvement.

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Organized under the theme “Development of Internet and African participation”, this exhibition after the Nairobi one, will be a now opportunity for the ALSes to present their projects, programs, activities and know-how. It will also be an opportunity to exhibit the achievements related to Internet development in Africa, to exchange experiences and best practices in the use of Internet and all other development sectors. The Show-case will be co-chaired by the Senegalese and Nigerian Ministers in charge of the Information technology. 

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c.    General Assembly

Making use of the presence of the all these ALS representatives, this face to face general assembly, the second in its kind after the one of Mexico, will discuss an agenda composed of the activities and achievements of the few last years, as well as organizational and functioning issues  

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AFRALO also sent a different statement, adopted by the AFRALO-AfrICANN meeting in Singapore too, to the African Ministers’ round table due to take place in Dakar, on the fringe of the 42nd ICANN meeting, to supply the summit by specific recommendations from the African countries.

AFRALO Activity Report (July 2011)

The main AFRALO activities for the month of July were related to the following issues:

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  1. Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN Meeting: The preparation of this meeting consists essentially in finding the right theme that should be interesting and actual. 

AFRALO Activity Report (June 2011)

The main AFRALO activities from San Francisco to Singapore were related to the following issues: 

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ccNSO study Group on the use of names of countries and territories

AFRALO Activity Report (May 2011)

The main AFRALO activities for the month of May 2011 were related to the following issues:

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-      ccNSO study Group on the use of names of countries and territories

AFRALO activity Report (April 2011)

The main AFRALO activities during April 2011 were related to the following issues:

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-      Capacity Building and outreach program for AFRALO ALSes during the the ICANN 42nd meeting due to take place in Dakar (October 2011). the requested budget covers the travel support for 36 participants during 6-7 days, an equiped room with interpretation infrastructure and 2 Interpreters (English / french). 

AFRALO San Francisco Report (March 2011)

Download word doc in French and English

AFRALO activity Report (February 2011)

The main AFRALO activities of February 2011 have concerned the following issues:

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  • Comments on the interim report of the Working Group on the ICANN geographic regions review:

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This contribution is the result of the African ALSes discussion on the interim report of the working group established to review the structure of ICANN's geographic regions.

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AFRALO is preparing a joint AFRALO-AfrICANN meeting to be held in San Francisco to discuss the position of the ICANN African community about the interim report of the working group on ICANN geographic regions review

AFRALO activity Report (January 2011)

The main AFRALO activities of January 2011 have concerned the following issues:

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