Zoom chat: 2024-04-29 AFRALO ICANN80 Planning Committee Call

09:59:52 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Welcome all
09:59:57 From Frank Anati to Everyone:
    Hi, everyone. Frank Anati from Ghana 
10:02:28 From Frank Anati to Everyone:
    Reacted to Welcome all with "
10:06:03 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    See the events in orange
10:06:58 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    I will put the events for Wednesday
10:07:06 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Here
10:07:22 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    13:45-15:00- Joint AFRALO-AFRICANN * 75 MINS
10:07:59 From Hadia’s iPhone to Everyone:
    Coalition for digital Africa
10:09:07 From Hadia’s iPhone to Everyone:
    Wednesday: •    13:45 – 15:00: Joint AFRALO-AfrICANNmeeting (earlier slot so 75min instead of 90min)
        •    15:30 – 17:00: Africa Space
        ◦    This session will share findings from the Africa Domain Name Industry Study and provide an update on Coalition for Digital Africa (CDA) projects
        •    17:00 – 18:00: Community Networking: CDA Reception
        ◦    CDA Reception and launch of the Africa Domain Name Industry Study (each Networking Reception has a theme)
    Pierre Dandjinou has agreed to this providing you are in agreement to take the earlier slot for our Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN Meeting.
10:10:30 From Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Hi all, just to note that if there are any important sessions where you would like fellows/at least those from Africa/ are important to be, let me know in advance, so I can put the sessions in the fellows’s agenda for Kigali. There is a special session At-Large is planning to organize with fellows - currently the timing/date is being discussed. Other then that particular session, please, make sure you communicate with me other important sessions for fellows to be.
10:10:59 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    15:30-17: Africa Space (will share findings from Africa Domain Name Study and provide a coalition for Digital Africa )
10:11:27 From Hadia’s iPhone to Everyone:
    Okay great 
10:11:31 From Hadia’s iPhone to Everyone:
    Sounds good
10:11:50 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    17:00-18:00 - Community Reception with the theme Coalition for Digital Africa
10:12:33 From Hadia’s iPhone to Everyone:
    @Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org thank you for joining us today
10:13:08 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Thank you very much for this @Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org !
10:13:28 From Allan Magezi to Everyone:
    Thank you @Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org
10:13:29 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    We will send the details and calendar invites to you
10:13:34 From Heidi Ullrich - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Both Roundtables, esp the second, is key for the Fellows and NextGen from Africa
10:13:38 From Raihanath B. A. to Everyone:
    Thank you so much @Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org
10:13:39 From Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Thanks, Silvia
10:13:50 From Mutegeki Cliff Agaba to Everyone:
    Thank you @Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org
10:15:20 From Michelle DeSmyter - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Hand up by Heidi
10:17:12 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    Yes, it is me
10:17:17 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    He has confirmed
10:17:46 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    I can share his e-mail with you
10:18:35 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    AI; HU to reach out to Government engagement with Panels information
10:18:48 From Heidi Ullrich - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Thank you, Muriel. Could you please share the email with staff and include his title? Thank you.
10:19:30 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Once the panels are set I will transfer the information to the AFRALO wiki page
10:19:42 From Heidi Ullrich - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    I see content is included, however, ICANN does not address content.
10:20:50 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    Replying to "Thank you, Muriel. C..."
    
    Sure, I will
10:21:04 From Heidi Ullrich - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Reacted to "Sure, I will" with 
10:22:16 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Maybe just connect in LOCAL language
10:22:17 From Dr. Jabhera Matogoro (TZ) to Everyone:
    Replying to "I see content is inc…"
    We can stick on UA
10:25:49 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Ok edited as 2 questions
10:35:20 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    Yes, it will help us with public speaking
10:35:31 From Heidi Ullrich - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Pierre should be invited to this Roundtable as a speaker as he will be able to respond to questions on the Next Round and the Grant Program
10:36:31 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    I will prepare mine
10:36:33 From Heidi Ullrich - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    The questions should be 1 min in length so there is time for more questions and answers.
10:37:26 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    AI: @Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org  to ask fellows /Next Gens to ask 2 questions for Panel 1
10:42:12 From Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Reacted to "AI: @Siranush Vardan..." with 
10:44:56 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    @Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org thank you and will do
10:45:11 From Aziz Hilali to Everyone:
    You can add in this Yaovi as ICANN org Staff.
    He will be present in Kigali
10:45:50 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Reacted to "You can add in this ..." with 
10:45:59 From Allan Magezi to Everyone:
    Reacted to You can add in this ... with "
10:48:44 From Siranush Vardanyan - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Reacted to "@Siranush Vardanyan ..." with 
10:48:53 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    10 speakers in the second panel
10:49:07 From Aziz Hilali to Everyone:
    Too much
10:49:17 From Athanase Bahizire -DRCongo to Everyone:
    I do speak french
10:49:21 From Aziz Hilali to Everyone:
    Nabil speak English very well
10:49:29 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Before sending formal invitations we need to determine who to invite
10:49:33 From Aziz Hilali to Everyone:
    Better than me
10:49:54 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Ok noted Hadia
10:50:01 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    We will hold off sending formal invitations
10:51:09 From Raihanath B. A. to Everyone:
    Reacted to "Too much" with 
10:52:46 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    This question can also be ask to the audience
10:52:56 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    During the discussions
10:53:29 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    As there will be different countries in the room
10:56:07 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Can we set a deadline to finalize it
10:56:19 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    So we can transfer the contents into the wiki page
10:56:47 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Deadline to finalize it by Wednesday at 23 UTC to  all
10:56:52 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Duly noted
10:57:57 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Yes Monday’s lunch for AFRALO
10:58:08 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    And Wednesday - wider community reception
10:58:32 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Do we have the theme for AFRALO-AFRICANN?
11:00:10 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Theme Suggestion:  Bridging the Digital Divide: Empowering Africa through Multilingual Internet Infrastructure. 
    Actualizing the connecting the next billion by transforming the African Digital Economy 
    Empowering Africa: Bridging Divides, Connecting Cultures
11:00:33 From Lavish Mawuena Mensah to Everyone:
    Reacted to Theme Suggestion:  B... with "
11:01:15 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    Yes
11:01:42 From Hadia’s iPhone to Everyone:
    Lessons learned: best practices
11:01:54 From Muriel ALAPINI to Everyone:
    The third one sounds more relevant
11:02:24 From Lavish Mawuena Mensah to Everyone:
    Great idea...
11:02:37 From Heidi Ullrich - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Bridging Divides, Connecting Cultures - the road to best practice (?)
11:04:02 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    AI; Abdel  to follow up on the statement Empowering Africa: Bridging Divides, Connecting Cultures- the road to best practice
11:04:40 From Houda CHIHI to Everyone:
    Hello
11:04:47 From Houda CHIHI to Everyone:
    sorry for being late
11:05:14 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Wednesday for Panels and Friday for AFRALO-AFRICANN session
11:05:19 From Lavish Mawuena Mensah to Everyone:
    It would be great to have a given country/countries as  case study which can be used as the bases for the lessons learned and the way forward.
11:05:45 From Lavish Mawuena Mensah to Everyone:
    *basis
11:08:33 From Silvia Vivanco - ICANN Org to Everyone:
    Next Monday- Next call
11:08:35 From Hadia’s iPhone to Everyone:
    Bye all
11:08:39 From Lavish Mawuena Mensah to Everyone:
    Thank you and bye...
11:08:41 From Hadia’s iPhone to Everyone:
    Thank you
11:08:41 From Michel TCHONANG to Everyone:
    Thank bye