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Greetings all,
For those that have not read this and/or are interested or follow
ICANN; now is the time to apply for a fellowship to help support your
participation at the ICANN meeting in Paris for June 2008. Details
for the online link and closing date of 11 Jan is given below.
Please also circulate this posting to peers, your govt reps
(regulatory or ICT contacts) or other AP lists you are subscribed to.
On a personal note wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season.
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> From: ICANN News Alert <ICANN-Alerts(a)icann.org>
> Date: 8 December 2007 11:31:33 AM
> To: <alerts(a)greenriver.icann.org>
> Subject: [alerts] ICANN News Alert -- Application Round Opens for
> Paris Meeting Fellowships
> Reply-To: ICANN-Alerts(a)icann.org
>
> http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-07dec07.htm
>
> Application Round Opens for Paris Meeting Fellowships
> Program makes sure global voices heard at ICANN’s International
> Public Meetings
> 7 December 2007
>
> MARINA DEL REY, Calif. : The Internet Corporation for Assigned
> Names and Numbers is putting out the call for fellowship program
> applications for its 32nd International Public Meeting to be held
> in Paris from 22-27 June 2008.
>
> "The fellowship program plays a key role in making sure that global
> voices are heard at the ICANN meeting and in our various public
> forums," said Theresa Swinehart, ICANN's Vice President, Global and
> Strategic Partnerships.
>
> The 23 fellows from 22 countries who played an active role at the
> Los Angeles meeting were chosen from 167 applications received. An
> additional 10 candidates chosen in this round were deferred to the
> New Delhi meeting in February. Of the fellows at the Los Angeles
> meeting, had never attended an ICANN meeting before, and seven were
> alumni from the inaugural program in San Juan this past June.
>
> Priority is given to applicants who are current residents of
> developing and least developed nations and interested in
> participating in ICANN and its supporting organizations, such as
> the Governmental Advisory Committee, the Country Code Names
> Supporting Organization, and the Generic Names Supporting
> Organization. The fellowship will assist in covering airfare, hotel
> and a stipend. Recipients will be expected to actively participate
> in and contribute to ICANN processes. As always, registration for
> ICANN’s meetings is free for anyone wanting to attend.
>
> Applications will be accepted from now until 1200 PDT (UTC -7) on
> 11 January 2008. More information, as well as a link to the
> application for a fellowship, is available online at: http://
> www.icann.org/fellowships/
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[Apologies for duplicates]
Dear colleagues
This is a call for nominations of individuals from the Asia Pacific
region to serve on the NRO Number Council. As of 31 March 2008 one
Asia Pacific Number Council seat will become vacant. This seat will be
filled until 31 December 2009 by an individual nominated through this
open call. The selection process will involve an open election to be
held during the APNIC 25 Open Policy Meeting in Taipei, Taiwan on
Friday 29 February 2008. The elected individual must be willing to
serve an 18-month term beginning 1 April 2008.
* Deadline for nominations: 24 January 2008
* Election scheduled for: 29 February 2008
There will also be an online voting facility available to APNIC members
through MyAPNIC. This service will open on Wednesday 13 February 2008
and close at 09:00 UTC+8, Wednesday 27 February 2008. More information
on how to cast your vote online will be available in MyAPNIC over the
coming weeks.
For full details on the position and how to nominate please see:
http://www.apnic.net/community/nro/nc/call-nomination.html
Please note that the NRO Number Council representatives now fulfil
the role of ICANN's ASO Address Council. Responsibilities of NRO NC
representatives are outlined in the ASO Memorandum of Understanding at:
http://www.nro.net/documents/aso-mou.html
With best regards
APNIC Secretariat
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