<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Dear NPOC Members,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Please join me in welcoming our new member below.  many of you are already familiar with Arsene.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><span style="color:rgb(0,32,96);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px">Rudi International, Arsene Tungali, Democratic Republic of the Congo</span>  <br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Arsene:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Please find info below for your info.  Please let us know how you would like to participate.  We have a number of initiatives such as the Policy and membership Committees.<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Below you find
links to assist you learning more about NPOC, ICANN and participate
in policy development.</span></div>
        
        



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        <font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">NPOC website:
        </font></font><a href="http://www.npoc.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">www.npoc.org</font></a></p>
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        <font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">NPOC DISCUSS
        list: </font></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/npoc-discuss" target="_blank"></a></span></font><a href="mailto:npoc-discuss@icann.org" class="gmail-Yh1nIb gmail-asUmFb gmail-AL18ce" target="_blank" style="font-size:13px;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(60,64,67);overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">npoc-discuss@icann.org</a></p>
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        <font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">NPOC Twitter:
        @NPOC_ICANN</font></font></p>
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        <font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">NPOC Wiki:
        </font></font><a href="https://community.icann.org/x/txAQAg" target="_blank"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">https://community.icann.org/x/txAQAg</font></a></p>
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<font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><br></font><font color="#000000"><b>These
links may also be of interest:</b></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ICANN acronyms:
</font></font><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resources_pages_glossary-2D2014-2D02-2D03-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=1A9IIOkJia11FXDmJ1R4Jn7wGT4ExHiVuBF89mvNt_Q&m=DvBRafDDAtjFpYQDM-xp4-IVyEeOl0sDz7XZ84bTg5w&s=M1SYxWzomMsJ94D9Xc4rCHI3IRpgz7mdASXzXbCIJS4&e=" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><u>https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/glossary-2014-02-03-en[icann.org]</u></font></font></a><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br><br>How
to get
involved:<br></font></font><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_display_gnsononcomstake_How-2BTo-2BGet-2BInvolved&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=1A9IIOkJia11FXDmJ1R4Jn7wGT4ExHiVuBF89mvNt_Q&m=DvBRafDDAtjFpYQDM-xp4-IVyEeOl0sDz7XZ84bTg5w&s=ZGye3ScZvDCzwSKMYT8FfKr198LmaP46qRbA77AwQP0&e=" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><u>https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/How+To+Get+Involved[community.icann.org]</u></font></font></a><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br><br>List
of working groups and their
members:<br></font></font><font color="#0000ff"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><u><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_display_gnsononcomstake_Getting-2BInvolved-2Bin-2BWorking-2BGroups&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=1A9IIOkJia11FXDmJ1R4Jn7wGT4ExHiVuBF89mvNt_Q&m=DvBRafDDAtjFpYQDM-xp4-IVyEeOl0sDz7XZ84bTg5w&s=sgSsWs6sMytnPmA695XvfrQhAeY_qLKq5BprsyyD4IM&e=" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Getting+Involved+in+Working+Groups[</a><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_display_gnsononcomstake_Getting-2BInvolved-2Bin-2BWorking-2BGroups&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=1A9IIOkJia11FXDmJ1R4Jn7wGT4ExHiVuBF89mvNt_Q&m=DvBRafDDAtjFpYQDM-xp4-IVyEeOl0sDz7XZ84bTg5w&s=sgSsWs6sMytnPmA695XvfrQhAeY_qLKq5BprsyyD4IM&e=" target="_blank">community.icann.org]</a></u></font></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br><br>Policy
comments and
statements:<br></font></font><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_display_gnsononcomstake_Policy-2BDevelopment&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=1A9IIOkJia11FXDmJ1R4Jn7wGT4ExHiVuBF89mvNt_Q&m=DvBRafDDAtjFpYQDM-xp4-IVyEeOl0sDz7XZ84bTg5w&s=W7BdpcxSvy820uRO6nvUlJoRNOJUAEcaiBlMnDltY_o&e=" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><u>https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Policy+Development[community.icann.org]</u></font></font></a></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.1in;line-height:120%"><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">A one-stop
page about ICANN's policy
efforts:<br></font></font><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__gnso.icann.org_sites_gnso.icann.org_files_gnso_presentations_policy-2Defforts.htm&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=1A9IIOkJia11FXDmJ1R4Jn7wGT4ExHiVuBF89mvNt_Q&m=DvBRafDDAtjFpYQDM-xp4-IVyEeOl0sDz7XZ84bTg5w&s=LWV48H1hFEteHNRjrDFaj-XQH1Ma5bWGPPSx18hFa60&e=" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><u>http://gnso.icann.org/sites/gnso.icann.org/files/gnso/presentations/policy-efforts.htm[gnso.icann.org]</u></font></font></a><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br><br>Information
about GNSO and about GNSO activities during ICANN
meetings:<br></font></font><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__gnso.icann.org_en_icannmeeting&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=1A9IIOkJia11FXDmJ1R4Jn7wGT4ExHiVuBF89mvNt_Q&m=DvBRafDDAtjFpYQDM-xp4-IVyEeOl0sDz7XZ84bTg5w&s=I-m0_bFun3xPF9wQv2JYz3JDm33VqxN3UrxKIfo5ImY&e=" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><u>http://gnso.icann.org/en/icannmeeting[gnso.icann.org]</u></font></font></a><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><br><br></font></font><font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="background:transparent">To
catch up with ongoing discussion see the mailing list archive:
</span></font></font><a href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/npoc-discuss/" target="_blank"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="background:transparent">http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/npoc-discuss/</span></font></a></p>
<p style="margin-top:0.19in;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:0.15in">
<font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><br></font><font color="#000080">Welcome
on board!<br><br>Joan Kerr,</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top:0.19in;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:0.15in">
<font color="#000080"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">NPOC Chair</font></font></p>
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</p><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </div><br></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">
<p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">Joan
Kerr, Entrepreneur, Artist, Humanitarian</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">_____________________________________</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">Chair,
Climate Smart Victory Garden Team</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">Chair,
ICANN, Not for Profit Operations Constituency</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">Chair,
IEEE Sustainable Agriculture Working Group</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">Chair, Science for Peace, Climate Smart Victory Gardens</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:13px"><font size="1">Advisor, IEEE Humanitarian Initiatives Committee</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:13px"><font size="1">Advisor, Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network, (CSAYN) Canada</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">UN
WSIS Award Recipient, for Content & Creativity</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">Durham
Region Recipient, Community Partnership Award</font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Founder,
Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities</span><br></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.joankerr.ca/" target="_blank">www.joankerr.ca</a>,
<a href="http://www.fbsc.org/" target="_blank">www.fbsc.org</a></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Skype:
joankerr_fbsc</span><br></p><p style="margin-bottom:0in"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">1-416-907-0783</span></p>
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