<div dir="auto">Dear Joan, everyone!<div dir="auto"><br><div dir="auto">I am happy to be able to join NPOC as an organization, and thanks for the warm welcome.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">When I joined ICANN back in 2014, I felt like this was my home as a non profit executive but the NPOC was still very young at that time. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I ended up joining the NCUC and have enjoyed the last 6 years as a member. I was also a member of our umbrella organization, the NCSG where I am pretty sure I met with many of the NPOC members as well.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I believe as a non profit leader owning a domain name, I hope to be able to contribute to the work of the NPOC in helping non profits find their way and better understand the DNS.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As many of you know, I was a member of the GNSO Council (until the Montreal meeting last year) so I am better in doing policy work than any other admin work. I will therefore be happy to join and support the policy work.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I have limited time, much less than I had in the past 6 years I have been around icann so I hope you bear with me as I will be interacting as much as I can. I also look forward to learning how to better represent Rudi International here rather than being an individual member, that I used to be with the NCUC :)</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Best regards,</div><div dir="auto">Arsene </div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jan 24, 2020, 7:51 PM Olivier Kouami <<a href="mailto:olivierkouami@gmail.com">olivierkouami@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Welcome Rudi International ans Arsène.<div dir="auto">Glad you've join the NPIC too </div><div dir="auto">Kudo !🌹</div><div dir="auto">Warm regards</div><div dir="auto">Olévié</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Le ven. 24 janv. 2020 à 18:24, Caleb Olumuyiwa Ogundele <<a href="mailto:muyiwacaleb@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">muyiwacaleb@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I echo the voice of <a class="gmail_plusreply" id="m_5111289851579127084m_4434461963476699951plusReplyChip-0" href="mailto:fbscster@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">@Joan Kerr</a> and the NPOC EC to welcome you to the NPOC fold.</div><div>We hope you bring your experience to bear.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Caleb<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 6:14 PM Joan Kerr <<a href="mailto:joankerr@fbsc.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">joankerr@fbsc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Dear NPOC Members,</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 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:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><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>

<ul>

        <li><p style="margin-top:0.19in;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:0.15in">

        <font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">NPOC website:

        </font></font><a href="http://www.npoc.org/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">www.npoc.org</font></a></p>

        </li><li><p style="margin-top:0.19in;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:0.15in">

        <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" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank"></a></span></font><a href="mailto:npoc-discuss@icann.org" 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" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">npoc-discuss@icann.org</a></p>

        </li><li><p style="margin-top:0.19in;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:0.15in">

        <font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">NPOC Twitter:

        @NPOC_ICANN</font></font></p>

        </li><li><p style="margin-top:0.19in;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:0.15in">

        <font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">NPOC Wiki:

        </font></font><a href="https://community.icann.org/x/txAQAg" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">https://community.icann.org/x/txAQAg</font></a></p>

</li></ul>

<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="#000000"><b>These

links may also be of interest:</b></font></font></p>

<p style="margin-top:0.19in;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:0.15in">

<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=" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" 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=" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" 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=" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" 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=" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" 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=" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" 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=" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" 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=" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" 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 none repeat scroll 0% 0%">To

catch up with ongoing discussion see the mailing list archive:

</span></font></font><a href="http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/npoc-discuss/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="background:transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%">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>

<p style="margin-bottom:0in;line-height:100%"><br>

</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"><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<p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">_____________________________________<p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">Chair,

Climate Smart Victory Garden Team<p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif">Chair,

ICANN, Not for Profit Operations Constituency<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<p style="margin-bottom:0in"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Founder,

Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities <p style="margin-bottom:0in"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.joankerr.ca/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">www.joankerr.ca</a>,

<a href="http://www.fbsc.org/" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" 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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