[AFRI-Discuss] Call for Topics: Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN meeting - ICANN68 (Virtual)

[Peters Omoragbon]

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On Fri, 22 May 2020, 05:29 Barrack Otieno, <otieno.barrack at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Pastor Peters,
>
> By all means. Actually while drafting the proposed topic, i my mind was
> gravitating around the community though i used DNS to try and ensure we are
> within ICANNs remit. I support the proposed modification. We are facing
> new challenges such ad ZOOM overload, ZOOM bombing, managing group dynamics
> in an online context which requires a new form of resilience.
>
> Best Regards
>
>
> On Thu, 21 May 2020, 11:14 pm Peters Omoragbon, <petersomoragbon at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear All
>> Thank you, Barrack, for your suggestion.
>> May I modify the topic to read:
>>
>> Enhancing the resilience of the Empowered Community within ICANN during a
>> Pandemic.
>>
>> Restricting it to the DNS is restricting our roles in ICANN to just the
>> DNS. How do we at our different levels of involvement as stakeholders cope
>> with a pandemic? How has the pandemic impacted on our involvement in ICANN?
>> What proactive measures can we put in place against future pandemics?
>> Thank you
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *Pastor Peters Osawaru OMORAGBON*
>>
>> *-Financial Secretary, Central Association of Nigerians in the United
>> Kingdom-CANUK*
>>
>> *-Executive President/CEO-Nurses Across the Borders-An NGO in Special
>> Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United
>> Nations-ECOSOC*
>>
>> *-Designated Contact Person-United Nations Framework Convention on
>> Climate Change-UNFCCC*
>>
>> *-International Liaison Officer-Nigerian Nurses Charitable
>> Association-NNCA-UK*
>>
>> *-Board Member-Conference of NGOS in Special Consultative Status with the
>> United Nations-CONGO*
>>
>> *-Member Steering Committee Regional Committee for Africa-CONGO*
>>
>> *-General Secretary, Civil Society Network of NGOs on Climate Change*
>>
>> *-Fellow Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers-ICANN*
>> *-Fellow Open Society Institute-Budapest*
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 21 May 2020 at 20:29, Sarah Kiden <skiden at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> We have received 2 suggestions so far about the topic for the meeting.
>>> Both topics (suggested by Liz Orembo and Barrack Otieno) are about
>>> participation in ICANN during this pandemic.
>>>
>>> Barrack suggested this: Enhancing the resilience of DNS Infrastructure
>>> in the face of pandemics.
>>>
>>> Kindly let us know if this topic is okay. The deadline to submit topics
>>> is tomorrow, *22 May 2020*.
>>>
>>> We have also received some expressions of interest to join the drafting
>>> team. If you are interested, please reach out offlist.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Sarah
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 11:26 AM Sarah Kiden <skiden at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Colleagues,
>>>>
>>>> I hope this email finds you well. The ICANN68 Meeting is scheduled for
>>>> 22-25 June 2020. This meeting will be virtual. As with previous ICANN
>>>> meetings, we plan to hold the Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN meeting. We would like
>>>> to invite you to submit topics for this session. Our previous statements
>>>> have focused on issues like: Domain Name System (DNS) Abuse, evolving the
>>>> ICANN Multistakeholder model, New gTLD Subsequent Procedures, enhancing
>>>> ICANN accountability, etc. Please see our previous statements here
>>>> <https://community.icann.org/display/AFRALO/Joint+AFRALO-AfrICANN+Statements+Workspace>
>>>> .
>>>>
>>>> Please see our proposed timeline:
>>>>
>>>> Call for topics and drafting team: 15 - 22 May 2020
>>>>
>>>> Drafting of Statement: 23 May - 6 June 2020
>>>>
>>>> Send Statement to Staff for translation: 7 June 2020
>>>>
>>>> Please send your suggested topics by Friday, 22 May 2020, after which
>>>> the drafting team will be constituted to prepare a draft statement that
>>>> will be shared with the rest of the members. If you would like to join the
>>>> drafting team, kindly notify us offlist.
>>>>
>>>> Looking forward to your contributions.
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>
>>>> Sarah Kiden
>>>>
>>>> AFRALO Secretariat
>>>>
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