<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,times new roman,serif;font-size:large">Hello All,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,times new roman,serif;font-size:large">I share Barrack's proposal. Ephraim's proposal nonetheless is equally important-but the larger picture that is ALL OVER the world central to ICANN's activities is the INTERNET END USERS-not specific to technocrats or expertise.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,times new roman,serif;font-size:large">That is why I would want us to go for the proposal as modified by Barrack. In the discussion, every stakeholder that constitute the Empowered Community can come in and make a submission on how to build their own resilience in the face of DISASTERS/CALAMITIES/CRISIS etc.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,times new roman,serif;font-size:large">Good day all</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif">Pastor Peters Osawaru OMORAGBON<br></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">-</font>Financial Secretary, Central Association of Nigerians in the United Kingdom-CANUK<br></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">-</font>Executive President/CEO-Nurses Across the Borders-<span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><i>An NGO in Special </i>Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nati<span></span>ons-ECOSOC<span></span></span></span><br></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">-</font>Designated Contact Person-United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change-<i>UNFCCC</i><br></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">-</font>International Liaison Officer-Nigerian Nurses Charitable Association-NNCA-UK<br></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">-</font>Board Member-Conference of NGOS in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations-CONGO<br></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000">-<font color="#9900ff">Member Steering Committee Regional Committee for Africa-CONGO<br></font></font></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000"><font color="#9900ff"><font color="#ff0000">-</font>General Secretary, Civil Society Network of NGOs on Climate Change<br></font></font></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000"><font color="#9900ff"><font color="#ff0000">-</font>Fellow Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers-ICANN<br></font></font></font></font></b></div><b><font color="#9900ff"><font face="comic sans ms,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000"><font color="#9900ff"><font color="#ff0000">-</font>Fellow Open Society Institute-Budapest</font></font></font></font></b></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 22 May 2020 at 19:46, Ephraim Percy Kenyanito <<a href="mailto:hello@ekenyanito.com">hello@ekenyanito.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p><font face="Arial">Hi Barrack,</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Just to add some ideas about semantics and
rephrasing the topic to look at the bigger picture.<br>
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<p><font face="Arial">I thus would like us to also brainstorm an
additional topic which is broader to cover DNS resiliency and
also topics on ICANN accountability. The topic is: Enhancing
implementation of Workstream2 Recommendations in the face of
calamities.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">I hope with phrasing it like that, it would
provide more room for conversation beyond accessibility (which
is one of the recommendations under Workstream2) but also other
key concerns among the 7 topics provided under Workstream2
recommendations.</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Ephraim Percy Kenyanito</font></p>
<div>On 5/22/20 11:43 AM, Barrack Otieno
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<div>Hi Pastor Peters,</div>
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<div>Since pandemics might not be common, how about we replace
the word pandemic with calamities? (semantic). The community
was able to rise above the challenge in Puerto Rico and had
its meeting, we may want to look at lessons learnt from such
calamities.</div>
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<li>Enhancing the resilience of the Empowered Community
within ICANN during a Pandemic.
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<li>Enhancing the resilience of the Empowered Community
within ICANN in the face of calamities.</li>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;font-size:large">We could get feedback
from colleagues who are wordsmiths.</div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;font-size:large">Best Regards<br>
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