[AFRI-Discuss] Welcome to ICANN At-Large!

DANIEL NANGHAKA dndannang at gmail.com
Sat Sep 17 07:34:15 UTC 2016


Congratulations to ISOC Ghana chapter and INTIC4DEV to At-Large
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Regards
Nanghaka Daniel K.
Executive Director - ILICIT Africa / Council Member - FOSSFA / Community
Lead - ISOC Uganda Chapter
Mobile +256 772 898298 (Uganda)
Skype: daniel.nanghaka

----------------------------------------- *"Working for Africa" *
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On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 9:09 AM, Sarah Kiden <skiden at gmail.com> wrote:

> Congratulations Internet Society Ghana Chapter! Welcome to AFRALO and
> At-Large!
>
> Regards,
>
> Sarah
>
>
> Le vendredi 16 septembre 2016, ICANN At-Large Staff <
> staff at atlarge.icann.org> a écrit :
>
>> *Dear Roger and Marcus,*
>>
>>
>>
>> *ICANN's At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) is pleased to inform you that
>> Internet Society Ghana Chapter has been certified as an At-Large Structure
>> (ALS).  The ALAC greatly appreciates your group's interest in involving
>> individual users in AFRALO and ICANN and looks forward to working with you
>> and your colleagues.*
>>
>>
>>
>> *The ALAC is eager to promote a productive working relationship between
>> your organization, other ALSes, and the ALAC (and ICANN in general), and
>> your input on how we can make this a success would be greatly appreciated.*
>>
>>
>>
>> *It¹s very important to keep the members of your organization informed
>> (about significant news from ICANN and information on ICANN
>> policy-development efforts) and engaged in activities of interest. Here are
>> a few of the tools members of At-Large find useful:*
>>
>>
>>
>> *The At-Large wiki space is where you can find most of the relevant
>> information:*
>>
>>
>>
>> *The At-Large introductory page
>> <https://community.icann.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=2265510> help you
>> navigate through the wiki contents. This is where you can find the latest
>> announcements, and subscribe to the At-Large Google calendar
>> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Calendar> at the bottom of the
>> page. This will ensure you never miss a meeting!*
>>
>>
>>
>> *From any chosen page in the At-Large wiki, you can find your bearings
>> easily by navigating via the purple box at the top left hand corner of the
>> page. It is very convenient to be able to consult the latest At-Large
>> Policy Development Activity <https://community.icann.org/x/bwFO> , find out
>> more about the Regional At-Large Organizations (RALOs)
>> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Regional+At-Large+Organisations>,
>> and about At-Large Working Groups
>> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/At-Large+Working+Groups> .  For
>> the most up to date information about At-Large meetings during ICANN Public
>> meetings,  it is worth bookmarking this wiki page
>> <https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/ICANN+Meetings>!*
>>
>>
>>
>> *Regional wiki webpages** also have been created to distribute
>> information (including in local languages) on activities, events and issues
>> of particular interest to people in each region. These are maintained by
>> the community. They are:*
>>
>>
>>
>> *African Region: http://www.afralo.org <http://www.afralo.org/>*
>>
>> *Asia/Australia/Pacific Region: http://www.apralo.org
>> <http://www.apralo.org/>*
>>
>> *European Region: http://www.euralo.org <http://www.euralo.org/> *
>>
>> *Latin America/Caribbean Region:  http://www.lacralo.org
>> <http://www.lacralo.org/>*
>>
>> *North American Region: http://www.naralo.org <http://www.naralo.org/> *
>>
>>
>>
>> *At-Large Mailing Lists.** There are many At-Large email lists, for each
>> region, you can sign up to them and manage your subscriptions at:*
>>
>> *http://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo
>> <http://atlarge-lists.icann.org/mailman/listinfo> . The primary and
>> secondary points of contact you have identified in the application form
>> will automatically be added to your region's list just for accredited ALSes
>> to discuss regional issues and to the mailing list for Staff announcements*
>>
>> *(only Staff can post messages to that list); you are invited to join
>> others as you wish.*
>>
>>
>>
>> *ALAC website**. The ALAC website <http://www.atlarge.icann.org/>  is a
>> good source for ICANN news and information of interest to individual
>> Internet users.  We encourage you to provide your members with a link.  The
>> ALAC relies on volunteers to translate information into multiple languages.
>> Translations of documents on the website are welcome and should be sent
>> to  At-Large staff. *
>>
>>
>>
>> *ICANN website:** The ICANN website <https://www.icann.org/> is where
>> all announcements <https://www.icann.org/news>  are posted, and where you
>> can find practical information about ICANN Public meetings
>> <http://meetings.icann.org/> .*
>>
>>
>>
>> *Skype chat**: At-Large community members and staff use Skype group
>> chats extensively. A group chat exists for most Working Groups and RALOs.
>> So please don¹t hesitate to send At-Large Staff your Skype ID and we¹ll
>> gladly add you to the relevant chats. Please click here
>> <http://www.skype.com/en/> if you don¹t have a Skype account. It¹s free and
>> staff are available to help if you run into any trouble.*
>>
>>
>>
>> *Facebook**: The At-Large community has its own Facebook page
>> <https://www.facebook.com/icann.atlarge?fref=ts> . It¹s useful to keep up
>> with announcements and helpful information*
>>
>>
>>
>> *Twitter**: Members of At-Large tweet extensively and are particularly
>> active during ICANN Public meetings. Follow At-Large on Twitter
>> <https://twitter.com/ICANNAtLarge?lang=fr%3E> !*
>>
>>
>>
>> *We will forward the At-Large Beginners’ guide shortly, as it is in the
>> process of being updated. In the meantime, please refer to [any recent
>> recording of a welcome event] . You may also like to refer to (RALO
>> Outreach Strategic Plan] for further engagement opportunities. *
>>
>>
>>
>> *We look forward to working with you and your organization's members to
>> advance individual Internet users' interests within ICANN.  If you have any
>> questions, or need additional information, please contact us
>> at staff at atlarge.icann.org.*
>>
>>
>>
>> *Sincerely,*
>>
>>
>>
>> *The At-Large Advisory Committee*
>>
>>
>>
>> *http://www.atlarge.icann.org <http://www.atlarge.icann.org/> *
>>
>> *staff at atlarge.icann.org*
>>
>>
>>
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