<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px"><div><span></span></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6335" dir="ltr">I quite appreciate the presentation of the Draft Outreach and Engagement schedule. I will humbly plead that we suggest useful events and partnerships to make this vision more robust and cross-cutting around all stakeholders' and sectors of our continent.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6334" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6189" dir="ltr">I suggest events around Youth initiatives such as the ICT Summer Academy CAMPs and Girls in ICT from our orgaisation;s which targets primarily youths from ages 15 - 35 and those from primary and secondary schools.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6215" dir="ltr">Another is Women ICT Summit (hosted locally in Nigeria and Abroad within Africa / the West Countries), for women from 18years and above.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6258" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6261" dir="ltr">These and many others across various ALSs in Africa countries which are targeted at various categories of groups will drive the objectives set by the vision of the "Outreach and Engagement", as we can indeed reach out to the grassroots with Internet and ICT knowledge, deployment and integration purposes.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6340" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6287" dir="ltr">Likewise the idea of raising funds for the kind of agenda set here is crucial to encourage more participation and ensure impactful outreaches especially to those who really needed to be engaged across Africa.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6260" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6259" dir="ltr">I celebrate this laudable move and I do hope others make more useful contributions.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6262" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6371" dir="ltr">Thanks for the opportunity to share with us all. I love this family.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6388" dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6188"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6187"><font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6190" color="#0000bf" face="comic sans ms">Hassan Omowunmi, PhD <br>Mobile: +234-803 424 1874</font></div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6309"><font color="#0000bf" face="Comic Sans MS"></font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6311"><br></div></div><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6320" style="display: block;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6319" style="font-family: garamond, new york, times, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6318" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6317" dir="ltr"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6322" face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1501015620808_6321"> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Roger Oteng Baah <roger.baah@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Aziz Hilali <hilaliaziz@yahoo.fr> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Afri-Discuss <afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, 24 July 2017, 22:53<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [AFRI-Discuss] Draft AFRALO FY18 Outreach and Engagement Strategy<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv6874993440"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hello All,<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>I believe the idea behind this strategy is a very good one and I support it. But I will like to encourage the executives to seek for more founding to enable more of these ALS's and individual members to attend these programs and contribute to discussions.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>More often a lot of members desire to attend these programs but do not have funding ...this was evidenced in the just ended ICANN 59 in Jorburg, where large number of ALS's participated because of the support we received.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>Best Regards,<br clear="none"><div><div><br clear="none"><div><div class="yiv6874993440gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="yiv6874993440gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><b><font size="4"><font size="2">Roger Oteng Baah</font><br clear="none"></font><br clear="none"></b></div>ICANN Fellow<b><br clear="none"></b></div>Vice President ISOC, Ghana Chapter<br clear="none">Founder - Secure Re<span>ach Foundation</span><br clear="none"><span>Net</span>work Services Specialist<b><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></b></div><b>Phone : </b>+233244628998<b><br clear="none"></b></div><b>Skype : </b>roger.baah<b><br clear="none">Twitter : </b>@MrBaah<b><br clear="none"></b><div><div><div><div><div><b><br clear="none"></b></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br clear="none"><div class="yiv6874993440gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 10:14 AM, Aziz Hilali via AFRI-Discuss <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org">afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv6874993440gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;"><div class="yiv6874993440yqt7844050444" id="yiv6874993440yqt52376"><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40296"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40297" lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41119" size="2">Dear all,<u></u><u></u></font></span></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40299"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40300" lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;"><u></u><font size="2"> </font><u></u></span></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40302"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41125" size="2"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40303" lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;">Daniel </span><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40304" style="color: windowtext; line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;">Nanghaka</span><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40305" lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;"> and Tijani BEN JEMAA prepared the below draft AFRALO Outreach and
Engagement Strategy for FY18.</span></font></div><div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40302"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41187" style="font-family: Calibri;"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41580" size="2">If you have any comment, please send it on this list
as soon as possible, and not after <b id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_48313">Monday 31 July 2017.</b></font></span></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40313"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40314" lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;"><u></u><font size="2"> </font><u></u></span><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">------------------------</span></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40319"><b id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40320"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40321" lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri;"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41129" size="2">Draft
AFRALO FY18 Outreach and Engagement Strategy<u></u><u></u></font></span></b></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40323"><b id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40324"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40325" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><u></u><font size="2"> </font><u></u></span></b></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40327"><b id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40328"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40329" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41489" size="2">Introduction<u></u><u></u></font></span></b></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40331"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40332" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41199" size="2">AFRALO
has achieved tremendous success in outreach and engagement within the region
especially with its participation in Africa Internet Summit and AFRINIC
Meetings. We have achieved a high rise in the number of ALSes to current 5<span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40333" style="color: windowtext;">3 African ALSes.<u></u><u></u></span></font></span></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40335"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40336" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><u></u><font size="2"> </font><u></u></span></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40338"><b id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40339"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40340" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><font size="2">Aim of the Strategy<u></u><u></u></font></span></b></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40342"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40343" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41207" size="2">With the
important increase in the number of ALSes, the strategy of FY18 will focus on
Engagement of the end users and will aim at:<u></u><u></u></font></span></div>
<ul id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41211" dir=""><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41210"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41209" size="1">Reaching out to African end users all
over Africa to enhance engagement in the policy development processes and all
other ICANN activities<br clear="none"></font></li><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41214"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41213" size="1">Promoting the ICANN multi-stakeholder
model and its bottom-up decision making process<br clear="none"></font></li><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41217"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41216" size="1"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41246">Continuing the effort of recruitment of
new members (At-Large Structures and/or individual members)</font><br clear="none"></font></li></ul>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40357"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40358" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><u></u><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41499" size="1"> </font><u></u></span></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40360"><b id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40361"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40362" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41285" size="2">Strategy plan<u></u><u></u></font></span></b></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40364"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40365" lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri;"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41283" size="2">To reach
the aims of the strategy, AFRALO shall:<u></u><u></u></font></span></div>
<ul id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40822" dir=""><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41259"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41281" size="1">Participate in events across Africa to:<br clear="none"></font></li><ul id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40821"><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40827"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41261" size="1">Organize engagement sessions to present AFRALO, At-Large and ICANN to
the event participants, explaining mission, constituencies and activities.</font></li><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41265"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41264" size="1">Make use of all breaks and social events to do the adequate outreach to
bring African Internet organizations and individuals into ICANN Arena and make
them interested to be involved in the processes</font></li><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41279"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41280" size="1">Make presentations about topics under discussion in ICANN to show how
the African ICANN community participate effectively in the ICANN policy
development</font></li></ul><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41278"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41277" size="1">Organize local events, in partnership with the local ALSes to enhance
their engagement and broaden their radiance in their respective countries<br clear="none"></font></li><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41340"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41339" size="1">Continue to identify universities and academic institutions to organize
fruitful discussions with students and teachers about Internet and ICANN to
bring young people into ICANN through these Open Sessions<br clear="none"></font></li></ul>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40391"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40392" lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255); font-family: Calibri;"><u></u><font size="2"> </font><u></u></span></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40394"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41514" size="2"><b id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40395"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40396" lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; line-height: 115%;">Engagement Events targeted</span></b><b id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40397"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40398" lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; font-family: Calibri;"><u></u><u></u></span></b></font></div>
<div id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40400"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41536" size="1"><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40401" lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; line-height: 115%;">The engagement will be done at
various forums within the Africa Region. The following non-exhaustive list
identifies some targeted events:</span><span id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_40402" lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; font-family: Calibri;"><u></u><u></u></span></font></div>
<ul id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41530" dir=""><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41542"><font size="1">AFRINIC Meetings 2017 - AFRINIC 27<br clear="none"></font></li><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41543"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41571" size="1">Africa Internet Governance Forum 2017 – AfIGF 2017<br clear="none"></font></li><li id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41529"><font id="yiv6874993440m_-3300544901533760407yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1500970649593_41531" size="1">Africa Internet Summit 2018 – AIS’18<br clear="none"></font></li></ul>
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