[Npoc-discuss] Welcome new members and Membership Chair Introduction

[Joan Kerr]

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Dear all,

This my last welcome message for new members, as NPOC now have a new
Membership Chair, Gangahdar Pandy, who will be representing EC.  Welcome
Gangahdar.


I am also pleased to welcome in the following organization(s) as new NPOC
members. The new members applied through Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group
(NCSG) and approved by the NCSG Executive Committee. The new members are
now added to this mailing list and should able to read this welcome message
and follow the discussions and participate in policy discussion and public
comments.

Please join me in welcoming our latest members:

*Organizations and their representatives:*

Cluster Orinoco ITC, Colombia, Emerson Duran

OCDS - الجمعية الثقافية للتنمية الاجتماعية, Chad, Mahamat Haroun Adoum

ICLDNGN - International Center for Leadership Development Nigeria, Nigeria,
Aishatu Ibrahim
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*Information for New Members:*

Below you find links to assist you learning more about NPOC, ICANN and
participate in policy development.

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   NPOC website: www.npoc.org
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   NPOC DISCUSS list: https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/npoc-discuss
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   NPOC Twitter: @NPOC_ICANN
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   NPOC Wiki: https://community.icann.org/x/txAQAg


*These links may also be of interest:*

ICANN acronyms:
*https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/glossary-2014-02-03-en[icann.org]*
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How to get involved:
*https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved[community.icann.org]*
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List of working groups and their members:
*https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups[community.icann.org]*
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Policy comments and statements:
*https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development[community.icann.org]*
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A one-stop page about ICANN's policy efforts:
*http://gnso.icann.org/sites/gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/presentations/policy-efforts.htm[gnso.icann.org]*
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Information about GNSO and about GNSO activities during ICANN meetings:
*http://gnso.icann.org/en/icannmeeting[gnso.icann.org]*
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To catch up with ongoing discussion see the mailing list archive:
http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/npoc-discuss/

Welcome on board!
As the Membership Chair, please feel free to contact me if you have any
questions.


-- 

Joan Kerr,

Social Entrepreneur, Humanitarian

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Skype: joankerr_fbsc

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Chair: Agricultural Track, IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference

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