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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">De :</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Winterfeldt, Brian J. [mailto:brian.winterfeldt@kattenlaw.com]
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<b>Envoyé :</b> jeudi 6 août 2015 23:48<br>
<b>À :</b> ipc-gnso-bounces@icann.org<br>
<b>Objet :</b> IPC - Community Regional Outreach Pilot Program ("CROPP") for ICANN 54<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Dear Colleagues:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Now that the Buenos Aires ICANN meeting is behind us, I write to remind you about the ICANN<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><a href="https://mail.peakhostedsolutions.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=bee33f32fdac49e5a3e547bc437fa24a&URL=https%3a%2f%2fcommunity.icann.org%2fpages%2fviewpage.action%3fpageId%3d41900609" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Community
Regional Outreach Pilot Program</span></a></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">(“CROPP”)
and request your assistance in connection with the next ICANN meeting in Dublin, Ireland on October 18 – 22, 2015 (“ICANN 54”).</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">What Is CROPP?</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">As a reminder, CROPP represents regional economy class transportation, lodging and a $50 USD per diem for three days and two nights, provided by ICANN
and booked through the ICANN Constituency Travel department. The IPC hopes to use this funding to help subsidize<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>up to</i><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>five (5) potential new IPC members from the
European region so that they can attend ICANN 54. </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">How Can You Help?</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Help the IPC by identifying several potential IPC members from the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://meetings.icann.org/regions">European
geographic region</a>, so that they can apply for, and hopefully receive, this subsidy to increase our membership participation during the face-to-face ICANN meeting in<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Dublin and beyond.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">What Do Applicants Need To Do?</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">In short, interested applicants must assist the IPC Pilot Program Coordinator in completing and submitting an application online, which<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>will
be<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>publicly posted<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>by ICANN. CROPP recipients must also assist in completing the post-trip assessment required by ICANN.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">What Is the Deadline To Apply?</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">ICANN internal deadlines require that we submit our applications no later than Friday September 4, 2015.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">We have linked the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://community.icann.org/display/croppfy16/CROPP+Program+Elements">complete
program overview</a> for your convenience. Please do not hesitate to reach out with any<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>suggested candidates or<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>questions. We look forward to hearing from you soon.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Best regards,</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Brian</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333">Brian J. Winterfeldt
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