Re: [npoc-voice] NPOC's Chair report to the GNSO Council today October 17th, 2012

[Andrei Barburas <abarburas@xxxxxxxx>]

Thank you very much for the update Alain.

Unfortunately I was not able to connect to any of the sessions.

Have an excellent day ahead and let's keep up the good work.

Cheers,



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On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 5:52 AM, Olivier Kouami <olivierkouami@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>
> Thank you so much dear Eduardo for your quick diligence.
> Keep up the great work !
> Cheers !
> -Olivier-
>
>
> 2012/10/18, Eduardo Monge <eduardo.monge@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> > Dear Colleagues,
> >
> > In regards to Olivier's request, find below sources for the resources
> being
> > requested:
> >
> > Rinalia's presentation:  check out this tweet
> > http://twitter.com/#!/NPOC_ICANN/status/258594740650512384
> >
> > Evan's et al R3 ALAC White paper:
> > https://community.icann.org/plugins/servlet/mobile#content/view/34603268
> >
> > S. Lanfranco paper check out previous npoc-voice email at
> > http://forum.icann.org/lists/npoc-voice/msg00397.html
> >
> > A link to the session's Audiocast recording will be available soon.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Eduardo Monge
> >
> > On 17/10/2012, at 08:55 p.m., "Olivier Kouami" <olivierkouami@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hello dearest Eduardo and Alain,
> >>
> >> Congratulations for the great jobs you're doing there in the name of
> >> NPOC.
> >> I would like to have a copy of these presentations of Dr Sam
> >> Lanfranco, Rinalia Abdul Rahim and Evan Leibovitch of At-Large. It
> >> will be really useful for me to have them for a better preparation of
> >> the similar event I've planned to realize in december here in Togo : a
> >> round table on the same topic of MSP.
> >> It was really difficult for me to follow up the meeting online despite
> >> my availability. I think it's was a problem  of bandwidth or something
> >> like that ;-)
> >>
> >> God bless you with your work.
> >> Cheers !
> >> -Olivier-
> >>
> >> 2012/10/17, Carson, Michael <Michael.Carson@xxxxxxxx>:
> >>> Thanks Alain for your leadership and the report.  I was unable to
> listen
> >>> in
> >>> due to other obligations.
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>> responsibility.
> >>>
> >>> From: owner-npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-npoc-voice@xxxxxxxxx]
> On
> >>> Behalf Of Cintra Sooknanan
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 3:17 PM
> >>> To: Eduardo Monge
> >>> Cc: npoc-voice
> >>> Subject: Re: [npoc-voice] NPOC's Chair report to the GNSO Council today
> >>> October 17th, 2012
> >>>
> >>> Thanks Alain and Eduardo for this report.
> >>>
> >>> It was great being part of NPOC's activities in Toronto.
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>>
> >>> Cintra Sooknanan
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Eduardo Monge
> >>> <eduardo.monge@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:eduardo.monge@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>> Dear NPOC Colleagues,
> >>>
> >>> Find below Alain Berranger's report as NPOC's Chair to the GNSO Council
> >>> today October 17th, 2012 during the ICANN 45 Public Meeting.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>>
> >>> Eduardo Monge
> >>> NPOC Communications Committee Chair
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> October 17th, 2012
> >>> NPOC Chair Report to GNSO Council
> >>>
> >>> Activities since Prague:
> >>>
> >>> 1. Outreach effort to international not-for-profit organizations  that
> >>> have
> >>> not engaged in the past with ICANN such as
> >>> Telecentre.org<http://Telecentre.org> and World Summit Award
> >>> 2. Creation of a Program committee. Call for nominations and an
> >>> evaluation
> >>> committee. Appointments of Marie-laure Lemineur from Costa Rica as
> >>> Chair,
> >>> Programs Committe, of Poncelet Ileleji from The Gambia and of Olivier
> >>> Kouami
> >>> from Togo as co-chairs
> >>> 3. Lively debate on npoc-voice re protection of INGOs and NGOs in
> >>> general,
> >>> indicating that special protection for a few does open the floodgate of
> >>> protection requests by many.
> >>> 4. We have designed a 2-year NPOC outreach strategy
> >>> 5. We applied for and were granted a side session slot at the IGF
> meeting
> >>> in
> >>> Baku and will deliver the contents in collaboration with NCUC. The side
> >>> session theme is the importance of civil society to Internet
> governance.
> >>> 6. We are working out the devilish details on the NCSG membership
> >>> application  form, interpretation of admission criteria and resources
> >>> needed
> >>> to process in a timely manner. We hope to finally hit business as usual
> >>> on
> >>> that front in a matter of days and suspect that we will need staff help
> >>> if
> >>> we are to avoid reputational risks and put this issue to final rest. We
> >>> cannot afford any further delays in unfolding our outreach plan, so
> >>> essential to being welcoming and inclusive to civil society at ICANN.
> >>> 7. We have about 50 members, give or take the uncertainties just
> >>> referred
> >>> to. As serial optimists, we continue to recruit NPOC members on a
> >>> regular
> >>> steady basis, the bulk of our new members being from developing
> >>> countries
> >>> and emerging economies. We estimate the latter to represent about 30%
> of
> >>> our
> >>> total membership but well over 60% if you consider only the latest
> >>> applications. Given that there are millions of NGOs in the world, these
> >>> numbers remain modest by any measure;
> >>> 8. We are planning a robust involvement in WSIS 2013 in partnership
> with
> >>> the
> >>> Global Knowledge Partnership Foundation; I will know more when I report
> >>> to
> >>> you again in Beijing.
> >>>
> >>> Hihglights from Toronto:
> >>>
> >>> 1.  This morning we held a 90 minutes panel session on the subject of
> >>> "Multi-Stakeholder Models" in collaboration with At Large colleagues.
> We
> >>> had
> >>> excellent presentations by Dr Sam Lanfranco, professor emeritus at York
> >>> U.
> >>> Here in Toronto, by Rinalia Abdul Rahim and Evan Leibovitch from
> >>> At-Large.
> >>> It was a frank success and we are planning follow up events in Geneva
> >>> and
> >>> Beijing in 2013;
> >>> 2. I'm sad to report that 3 of our African members could not join us
> here
> >>> in
> >>> Toronto for reasons of visa difficulties; I have also accepted the
> >>> resignation of our Vice-chair Lori Shulman for personal reasons. We are
> >>> very
> >>> sorry to lose her extremely valuable expertise and warmly wish her good
> >>> luck
> >>> on her future challenges. We will appoint an interim vIce-chair until
> we
> >>> can
> >>> effect our NPOC charter provisions to appoint an elected replacement.
> >>> 3. We had planned to have a second session in Toronto on the subject of
> >>> "the
> >>> Impact of new gTLDs on the NFP/NGO communities";  but panelists were
> >>> unable
> >>> to find a time slot where they could all be present.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for your attention.
> >>>
> >>> Alain
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Alain Berranger, B.Eng, MBA
> >>> Member, Board of Directors, CECI, http://www.ceci.ca
> >>> Executive-in-residence, Schulich School of Business,
> >>> www.schulich.yorku.ca<http://www.schulich.yorku.ca>
> >>> Treasurer, Global Knowledge Partnership Foundation,
> >>> www.gkpfoundation.org<http://www.gkpfoundation.org>
> >>> NA representative, Chasquinet Foundation,
> >>> www.chasquinet.org<http://www.chasquinet.org>
> >>> Chair, NPOC, NCSG, ICANN, http://npoc.org/
> >>> O:+1 514 484 7824<tel:+1%20514%20484%207824>; M:+1 514 704
> >>> 7824<tel:+1%20514%20704%207824>
> >>> Skype: alain.berranger
> >>>
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> >> Olévié (Olivier) A. A. KOUAMI
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