<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear Afrimembers, chers Afrimembres,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">L'ICANN a récemment publié un <a href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/draft-proposal-nextgen-2020-02-11-en" class="">commentaire public </a> our solliciter l'avis de la communauté concernant le projet de rapport sur les améliorations possibles concernant le programme NextGen.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Pour vous donner un aperçu du projet, j'ai copié ceci:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">«<b class=""><i class="">Le programme NextGen @ ICANN vise à élargir la participation à l'ICANN en offrant aux étudiants universitaires des opportunités de mieux comprendre l'ICANN et l'écosystème Internet. Il est destiné aux étudiants âgés de 18 à 30 ans et originaires de la région où se déroule la réunion publique de l'ICANN. Le cinquième anniversaire du programme a été l'occasion de solliciter les commentaires de la communauté sur les progrès réalisés à ce jour et d'évaluer la meilleure façon d'anticiper et de répondre aux besoins futurs de la communauté</i></b>.</div><div class="">"</div><div class="">Ce programme est, à mon avis, une autre occasion pour l'ICANN de s'engager davantage avec la communauté, en particulier avec les jeunes et je ne sais pas dans quelle mesure les étudiants en Afrique sont au courant de cette opportunité. Par conséquent, je pense que nos contributions à ce commentaire public pourraient améliorer la situation.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">N'hésitez pas à poser des questions, le cas échéant.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class="">Bien à vous.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">ICANN has recently published a <a href="https://www.icann.org/public-comments/draft-proposal-nextgen-2020-02-11-en" class="">Public Comment</a> to seek for community input regarding the draft report on possible improvements regarding the NextGen Program. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">To give you a background on the project, I’ve copied this:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">“<i class=""><b class="">The NextGen@ICANN Program aims to broaden participation in ICANN by providing opportunities for university students to better understand ICANN and the Internet ecosystem. It is intended for students who are 18-30 years old and who are from the region where the ICANN Public Meeting is taking place. The five-year anniversary of the program presented an opportunity to seek community input on progress to date and evaluate how to best anticipate and meet future community needs</b></i></div><div class="">”</div><div class="">This program is, in my opinion, another opportunity for ICANN to engage more with the community especially with young people and I am not sure how aware are the students in Africa. Therefore, I think our inputs to this public comment could improve the situation.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Feel free to ask questions, if any.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">
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