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From the Internet Society - The Future of Internet Governance

Please read and take action.

Dear Colleagues,

In an extraordinary meeting on 6 December the United Nation's Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) decided to create a Working Group on Improvements to the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) (…

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Added by icanfellows on December 10, 2010 at 6:36pm — No Comments

Silicon Valley San Francisco ICANN 40 Meeting Website Launched

The website for the 40th ICANN Public Meeting to be held in Silicon Valley San Francisco from March 13-18, 2011 has been launched. Visit http://svsf40.icann.org/ to learn more about the venue, travel advice etc.

Added by icanfellows on December 10, 2010 at 6:30pm — No Comments

DNSSEC Materials and Video

For those interested in DNSSEC in http://cartagena39.icann.org/node/15303 you can access a good set of presentations on this issue. Also, there is a nice video that explains in a play how DNSSEC works http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMMLOkC_O0E.

Added by Julian Casasbuenas G. on December 8, 2010 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Policy issue summary for ICANN Cartagena meeting

Kieren McCarthy has written a very succinct guide to the main policy issues up at ICANN 39 - Cartagena meeting.

You can find it here - http://blog.jothan.com/icann/policy-issue-summary-for-icann-cartagena-meeting

Kieren is the past Pubic Participation manager, and before that was a journalist who wrote a lot about ICANN. He's a great resource.

Added by Jacqueline A. Morris on December 6, 2010 at 9:09am — No Comments

ICANN 39 Meeting Schedule Now Available

The full Meeting schedule for ICANN 39 being held in Cartagena, Colombia from December 4-10, 2010 is now available at http://cartagena39.icann.org/full-schedule

Added by icanfellows on November 17, 2010 at 6:57pm — No Comments

ICANN Announces Cartagena 39 Fellows

See http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-08oct10-en.htm for more. Congratulations to:

Carlos Rodrigo Saucedo Linares – Boliva – Gov’t/ccNSO
Sorina Teleanu – Romania – Gov’t
Fatima Cambronero – Argentina – Civil…

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Added by icanfellows on October 13, 2010 at 5:00am — No Comments

ICANN Fellowships announced for Brussels 38 - June 20-25, 2010

Fellowship Program Brings Global Voices Together at ICANN: Fellows announced for Brussels meeting - 16 April 2010

Global input and ideas will be on the rise at the 38th International Public Meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers thanks to ICANN's on-going Fellowship program.…

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Added by icanfellows on April 18, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Afghanistan and Trinidad & Tobago join the GAC - two recent ICANN Fellowship Alumni are now GAC reps

Please see http://gac.icann.org/gac-representatives for more information. Congratulations go out to:…

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Added by icanfellows on March 27, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

ICANN Nairobi Fellows

Congrats to all! Especially the Sydney & Seoul Alumni ...

The following 21 individuals successfully participated in the ICANN 37 Meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya March 7-12.

Mohab Altlaity - Egypt - Civil Society
Amr Elsadr - Egypt - Civil Society
Moataz Shaarawy - Egypt - Civil Society
Sarmad Hussain - Pakistan -…

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Added by icanfellows on March 27, 2010 at 12:06am — No Comments

Nairobi Fellowship Program Reaches Successful Conclusion

See http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-26mar10-en.htm

Twenty-one fellows participated in the37th ICANN International Public Meeting held March 7-12 in Nairobi, Kenya. There were 33 candidates who met the program criteria, and of those 26 were originally selected to…

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Added by icanfellows on March 27, 2010 at 12:00am — No Comments

IGF Social Media Channels - YouTube, Flickr & Twitter

Here are the links to the IGF 2009 Social Media Channels where you can find lots and lots of outtakes and behind-the-scenes stuff.

http://www.youtube.com/igf
http://www.flickr.com/groups/1062424@N22
http://twitter.com/igcbp

Added by icanfellows on November 21, 2009 at 4:09pm — No Comments

IGF 2009 Transcripts (by scribes) also available on IGF main site

Check the official Internet Governance Forum homepage for the list of Transcripts currently available. See below for the location.

Note that these Transcripts are derived from the Scribes and have not yet been cleaned up etc. but you will get what you need to start with.

Transcripts for the Plenaries can also be found at… Continue

Added by icanfellows on November 21, 2009 at 4:04pm — No Comments

IGF 2009 Proceedings available "On Demand" online

Missed out on attending the IGF either in person or remotely?

The ENTIRE proceedings of the IGF 2009 in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt - Main Sessions, Plenaries, Workshops & News Conferences (video and audio where applicable) are now available ON DEMAND at http://www.un.org/webcast/igf/ondemand.asp

Now that is what I talking 'bout!

Added by icanfellows on November 21, 2009 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Report on ICANN Seoul Fellowship Programme now on ICANN Home Page

Click here for the article in multiple languages or see below for the article in English.

ICANN Fellowship Program Reached Successful Conclusion in Seoul

5 November 2009

The participants in the 8th round of the Fellowship Program were well received at the 36th ICANN International Public Meeting held in Seoul, South Korea this past October. Many of the fellows were… Continue

Added by icanfellows on November 5, 2009 at 9:49pm — No Comments

Reminder: ICANN Flickr Photostream

Just a reminder that ICANN has a MASSIVE photostream containing thousands (!!) of Photos from the Seoul Public Meeting at http://www.flickr.com/photos/icann/

Enjoy!

Tracy

Added by icanfellows on November 5, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments

One World, One Internet, Everyone Connected in your language

I would like to thank you for all the efforts you have done prior to the meeting and during the event. Please find below my feedback report on the fellowship, benefits, and my plans.

It was the first time I attend a meeting related to ICANN, During the last summer I attend a summer school on Internet Governance where I started to get information about the ICANN. The most amazing thing about the ICANN is the democratic system used by… Continue

Added by Shaarawy on November 4, 2009 at 3:05pm — No Comments

again and again

Once again, very happy to know us all in this platform exchange between ICANN fellowship . A suitable and convivial framework.

Thanks Janice.

Added by SCHOMBE BAUDOUIN on November 2, 2009 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Some photos from Music Night (ICANN-36)

http://picasaweb.google.com/djalolatdin/ICANN36MusicNight

Added by Dj(alal) on November 1, 2009 at 1:05pm — 2 Comments

ICANN Sponsored Fellowship Alumni LinkedIn Group now open for membership

Created: August 27, 2009 | Alumni Group | Members: 25

ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) is an organization that supports a multi-stakeholder model, bottom up consensus driven policy making environment that promotes the use of the system of unique identifiers that supports a single global stable interoperable internet. Fellowships are awarded by an independent selection committee based on a mix of criteria including applicant experience and references,… Continue

Added by icanfellows on November 1, 2009 at 10:03am — No Comments