ISOC Global Report Update Key Chapter Activities & Engagement Internet is for everyone For APNIC 34 in Cambodia (29 th August, 2012) Prepared by Duangthip Chomprang Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau
Content Internet Society Chapter Membership: Global- Regional Bureau Report: Key Happenings Chapter status updates: activities & developments Chapter Support ISOC global and regional activities, non-isoc events
Chapter membership: Global & Regional Perspectives (As of July, 2012) # chapters # members(cur/prvs) Asia-Pacific Africa+ME Europe Latin America North America Total 17 10,699(8,575) 30 13,944(11,277) 26 14,399(12,469) 11 4,858(3,906) 7 12,993(11,684) 91 64,531(53,355) (Middle east sub-region has 13 chapters with 3,155 members (2,702)
Key Bureau Happenings
Asia-Pacific Bureau 14 May- Official Launch ISOC Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau Office in Singapore Launch - 7 July - Launched APAC Connections a regional e-newsletter for Asia-Pacific (June: first edition) Africa Bureau 22-24 Aug- ISOC Chosen to establish IXP network in Africa AXIS Project (60 capacity building workshops in 30 countries.
Key Chapter Activities Global IPv6 32+ Chapters organized events on/around 6 June 8 video messages from Chapters:Youtube 11 Chapter event funding requests WCIT Chapter WCIT engagement on the agenda of the meeting alongside Prague ICANN WCIT webinars for Chapters announced: English: 10 July; French: 17 July, Spanish: 24 July. 20th anniversary celebrations Various Chapter events included 20th anniversary celebrations: 6 Chapters requested the additional 1000 USD of event funding for a 20th anniversary event
Asia-Pacific Chapters New Interest Pakistan Islamabad Officially in formation Pakistan Lahore 4th Chapter formation meeting planned on 30 June 2012 India Kerala Expression of interest received. Afghanistan Expression of interest received. Rejuvenation updates Thailand new election Cambodia new election Japan (done) Philippines new election Korea (done)
Europe Chapters New Interest Estonia Application received Azerbaijan Expression of interest received Russia formal application received Ukraine Expression of interest received. Rejuvenation updates ECC Turkey: Spain
Africa & Middle East Chapters New Interest Lesotho renewed interest Burkina Faso On-going Chapter formation. Yemen Expression of interest received. Chapter formation updates Kenya Newly created Kenya Chapter Egypt Feedback sent on the bylaws. Lybia Application received. Malawi Expression of interest received. Iraq Application received. Zambia Expression of interest received Chad Expression of interest received. Liberia New Chapter leadership announced.
Latin America Chapters New Interest Jamaica Expression of interest in Chapter formation Rejuvenation updates None
North America Chapters New Interest Canada Toronto Expression of Interest received.
Chapter Support Phase 1 of the "Pilot Reimbursement Service to support a Chapters Internet Presence" service details and supporting information can be found at the links below: Service Description: http://www.internetsociety.org/web-hosting-and-domain-name-reimbursement-service Questions and Answers (Q&A): http://www.internetsociety.org/webhosting-questions-and-answers Help available building websites: http://www.internetsociety.org/help-available-building-chapter-websites Application form: https://www.internetsociety.org/reimbursement-form-covering-costs-chaptersmaintain-internet-presence Note: French and Spanish versions of all of the above coming soon! Webex license: support IPv6 ToolKit and WCIT webpage on ISOC website
Hiring LAC/NA Chapter Development manager. - Second round interview. Director of Chapters opening Asia Pacific Chapter Development Manager (APAC) hiring 6 month contract
2012: ISOC Chapters Continuation of IPv6 launch and education(outreach) in many chapters All year round celebration of 20 th Anniversary of Internet Society (IPv6, special events, etc.)
Upcoming Regional ISOC Events 31 July - 1 August 2012 - IPv6 Conference Singapore (Singapore). 1 August 2012 - IPv6 Forum for Financial Industry (Singapore) 24 September- IGF in New Delhi, India October - Asia Internet Symposium (Manila, Philippines). 16-17 November 2012- INET Singapore (Singapore) 1-2 December-Manthan Awards & Wireless Summit (Delhi, India). 4-5 October - Internet India (Delhi, India) + 11 October 2012 - ION Mumbai (co-located with INTEROP) (Mumbai, India) 17 October 2012 - Industry Day (Singapore) 4-5 October 2012 - Internet India (Delhi, India) 9 October 2012 - Asia Internet Symposium (Kolkata, India). Malaysia MYNOG 2 16-17 November 2012 - INET Singapore (Singapore). (note: Schedule dates listed may change without prior notice. Please check on-line from ISOC website for final confirmation)
ISOC Events Outside APAC 23 May 2012 - INET Tallin (Tallin, Estonia). Topic: Copyright infringement on the Internet and freedom of speech 30 May 2012 - INET Madrid (Madrid, Spain). Topic: Copyright infringement on the Internet 13-15 June 2012 - Eurodig (Stockholm, Sweden). Workshop being organized by Internet Society Sweden Chapter and European Bureau 9-11 October 2012 - First Arab IGF (Kuwait). 11 October 2012 - ION Mumbai (co-located with INTEROP) (Mumbai, India) 14-19 October 2012 - ICANN 45 (Toronto, Canada). 16-18 October 2012 - Broadband World Forum (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Internet Society Reception 19 October 2012 - ION Conference (Llubljana, Slovenia) 19-20 October 2012 - IGF Italy (Turin, Italy). (note: Schedule dates listed may change without prior notice. Please check on-line from ISOC website for final confirmation)
ISOC Events Outside APAC(con t) 19-21 October 2012 - Internet Society Board Meeting (Toronto, Canada) 20-21 October 2012 - Internet Society Board of Trustees Meeting (Toronto, Canada) 23-24 October 2012 - NANOG 56 (Dallas, United States). 29 October - 1 November 2012 - LACNIC XVIII. 4-9 November 2012 - IETF 85 (Atlanta, United States) 11 Oct- Striking the balance between IP protection and Internet freedom in Europe (Brussels, Belgium). Organized by Internet Society 4-9 November 2012 - IETF 85 (Atlanta, United States) July 5- INET Madrid (Madrid, Spain). Topic: Copyright infringement on the Internet. 27 November 2012- INET Qatar (Doha, Qatar) 5 December 2012- ION Conference (Sao Paulo, Brazil) 11 December 2012- ION San Diego (San Diego, United States) (note: Schedule dates listed may change without prior notice. Please check on-line from ISOC website for final confirmation)
Non-ISOC Global Events 17 September 2012 - WIPO Information meeting on the Role and Responsibilities of Internet Intermediaries in the Field of Trademarks (Geneva, Switzerland) 17-18 November 2012: - Global Standards Symposium (Dubai, UAE). First Week October - Dubai Information Session (WCIT-12) 3-14 December 2012- World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT-12) in Dubai, UAE Mid November-WTSA-12 in Dubai, UAE 6-9 November 2012 - Internet Governance Forum 2012 (Baku, Azerbaijan) (note: Schedule dates listed may change without prior notice. Please check on-line from ISOC website for final confirmation)
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