[APAC-Discuss] Capacity building - new webinar with APNIC on policy development

[Jahangir Hossain]

Dear Siranush ,

Thanks for sharing this good news also thanks to APNIC for conduct a
preparatory webinar on policy development. This is really helpful for
beginner who are trying to engage with APNIC policy development process.




​​Regards //  Jahangir | Bangladesh​


On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Siranush Vardanyan <
siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Dear APRALO colleagues,
> I would like to share with you the good news, that as a result of our
> collaboration with APNIC, we have discussed the opportunity to conduct a
> preparatory webinar on policy development. There is the need for some
> knowledge about what the issue is about so that we as ALSes can engage
> appropriately. APNIC professionals agreed to run the webinar for APRALO
> members and this webinar will also be open for other members of your
> organization (it also will be recorded in case if you would like to share
> it with your ALS members). The webinar is planned to take place on the
> second week of August, the doodle will be sent later this month to clarify
> the time and concrete date for webinar. We would highly encourage your
> participation, as well as further active involvement in policy development
> issues.
> Many of our ALSes have just spent time at ATLASII learning about ICANN and
> policy development, this is another stream so that many will also be
> interested in RIRs and learning about how they can contribute to policy
> development in this area as well.We would like to encourage our members to
> become involved, but in order to do so we understand that there is a need
> to learn what we are expecting you to get involved in and what it entails
> and I am sure this webinar will provide some in depth information on that.
> Some brief information on how APNIC is dealing with this issue, provided
> by Adam Gosling (Internet Policy Development Consultant at APNIC):
> You might like to take a look at our online resourceshttp://
> www.apnic.net/community/policy/processhttp://www.apnic.net/community/policy/process/how-to-participatehttp://www.apnic.net/community/policy/proposals
> And subscribe to the Policy SIG mailing listhttp://
> www.apnic.net/community/participate/join-discussions/sigs/policy-sighttp://mailman.apnic.net/mailman/listinfo/sig-policy(Don’t’
> be too frightened of another mailing list. The traffic is not so heavy and
> is generally only active over the two month period around the OPM)
> I am about to go on 2 weeks leave, so won’t really be available to advance
> this immediately. Perhaps somebody could help get this rolling by doing a
> doodle poll and booking some web conferencing time. I’ll make myself
> available to suit your time and needs if it’s in that week of the 11th.
> If you are really enthusiastic to get started, you could take a look at
> the archive form the last OPM.http://conference.apnic.net/37/policyThere
> are slide decks, video, and transcripts. The beginning of the first session
> includes a lightweight look at the PDP.
> APNIC will be also holding it's meeting in September in Brisbane and those
> are interested are more than welcome to participate (especially those who
> are based in the region).
> I would like to thank APNIC staff for such a great opportunity and their
> continuous support, as well as Rinalia for pushing forward this idea and
> suggestion.
> Looking forward to learn more together with you all.
> Best
> Siranush
> APRALO Chair
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