[APAC-Discuss] APRALO budget request got 2014

[Fouad Bajwa]

This is good Holly. Outreach creation is primary. Congrats. Looking forward
to the discussion.

Fouad Bajwa
On Mar 30, 2013 10:40 AM, "Holly Raiche" <h.raiche at internode.on.net> wrote:

> Hi Everyone
>
> As the email below suggests, there will be further discussion on our
> request (and those of others) for FY 2014.
>
> We (rather hurriedly) prepared one already in light of two considerations.
>  The first is that, this year, ALAC will be making a submission for funding
> for an ALAC Summit for London in June 2014 - that is representatives from
> all the ALSs.  In light of that, we were advised that it is advisable if we
> not request funding for a General Assembly for our region.  However, there
> is still the possibility of funding for an IGF presence.
>
> So this submission was for just that - some assistance, plus travel to
> this year's IGF.  And the topic is one that is particularly important to
> this regions - IDN/IDN variants.  We will be holding an hour's session in
> Beijing on the topic - and already, the preparatory call for the session
> highlighted the many issues the topic raises.
>
> There will be another meeting of the finance subcommittee - and this is
> the application I will be discussing.  So if any of you have feedback on
> how we can improve this submission let me know soon so I can reflect your
> input at the next meeting.
>
> Thanks
>
> HOlly
>
>
>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> > From: Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond <ocl at gih.com>
> > Date: 30 March 2013 10:28:07 AM AEDT
> > To: "'Finance and Budget SubCommittee'" <
> finance-sc at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
> > Cc: "'ICANN AtLarge Staff'" <staff at atlarge.icann.org>
> > Subject: Re: [Finance-sc] Fast track vs. normal track requests
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > since my last message, I have received feedback both on-list and
> > off-list about opening a second submission round for requests for
> > funding of activities that will take place after 1 November 2013.
> > Since there appears to be support in several regions due to them being
> > taken off-guard in the first round, I think it would make the regions
> > happy to re-open for a second round, solely for "normal track requests",
> > closing it in time for our next FBSC call.
> >
> > At the moment, there is a little confusion re: the closing of the 2nd
> > round. ICANN CFO Xavier Calvez alluded to 19th March whilst earlier
> > documentation mentioned 29th March. I have sent an enquiry to the CFO.
> > If the deadline is 29th March we'll submit a few days earlier & discuss
> > all the requests during the call we'll have on the day determined by the
> > Doodle Gisella sent recently. If the deadline is 19th, then we'll need
> > to conduct an early appraisal -- perhaps just on-line or in a F2F +
> > remote participation session in Beijing.
> >
> > On Monday, Staff will send out an announcement to the RALO lists etc.
> > about the opening of a normal track round. It is *really important* that
> > you, members of the FBSC, let your RALO know this is happening.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Olivier
> >
> > On 28/03/2013 18:40, Tijani BEN JEMAA wrote:
> >>
> >> But since some RALOs felt that the process wasn't clear enough, and
> >> said they missed the deadline because of that, Olivier asked us
> >> whether we think it's suitable to open a second round for the normal
> >> track (Deadline: 19 April I think).
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> But if the final decision is to open a second round, we need to inform
> >> the RALOs as soon as possible so that they can prepare their request
> >> on time for the ALAC Finance and Budget Sub-Committee to approve and
> >> to send to the controller before the deadline of 19 April.
> >>
> >
> > --
> > Olivier MJ Crépin-Leblond, PhD
> > http://www.gih.com/ocl.html
> >
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