[kictanet] Fwd: [AFRI-Discuss] Welcome to ICANN At-Large! Kenyan ICT Action Network

[Paul M]

Well done Liz and Mwendwa in getting KICTANET to join the ALAC!


On 10/1/17 9:23 am, Alice Munyua via kictanet wrote:
> Congratulations!
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> Begin forwarded message:
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>> *From:* ICANN At-Large Staff <staff at atlarge.icann.org 
>> <mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>>
>> *Date:* 10 January 2017 at 06:52:11 EAT
>> *To:* "lizorembo at kictanet.or.ke <mailto:lizorembo at kictanet.or.ke>" 
>> <lizorembo at kictanet.or.ke <mailto:lizorembo at kictanet.or.ke>>, 
>> "lordmwesh at gmail.com <mailto:lordmwesh at gmail.com>" 
>> <lordmwesh at gmail.com <mailto:lordmwesh at gmail.com>>
>> *Cc:* Afri-Discuss <afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org 
>> <mailto:afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org>>, 
>> "alac-internal at atlarge-lists.icann.org 
>> <mailto:alac-internal at atlarge-lists.icann.org>" 
>> <alac-internal at atlarge-lists.icann.org 
>> <mailto:alac-internal at atlarge-lists.icann.org>>
>> *Subject:* *[AFRI-Discuss] Welcome to ICANN At-Large! Kenyan ICT 
>> Action Network*
>>
>> Dear Liz and Mwendwa,
>>
>> ICANN's At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) is pleased to inform you 
>> that has been certified as an At-Large Structure (ALS).  The ALAC 
>> greatly appreciates your group's interest in involving individual 
>> users in Kenyan ICT Action Network 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:
>>
>> TheAt-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 bookmarkingthis 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 . 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*. TheALAC 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. 
>> <mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>
>>
>> *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 <mailto: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 <mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>
>>
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>> Homepage for the region: http://www.afralo.org
>>
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