[AfrICANN-discuss] FW: [Chapter-delegates] Now accepting applications [ISOC Fellowship tothe IETF]

Dawit Bekele bekele at isoc.org
Thu Jul 2 12:44:27 SAST 2009



> -----Original Message-----
> From: chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org [mailto:chapter-delegates-
> bounces at elists.isoc.org] On Behalf Of Connie Kendig
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 5:18 PM
> To: ISOC Chapter Delegates
> Subject: [Chapter-delegates] Now accepting applications [ISOC Fellowship
> tothe IETF]
> 
> Dear Colleagues,
> 
> The Internet Society has announced that it is seeking applications
> for the next round of the ISOC Fellowship to the IETF  program. The
> program offers engineers from developing countries fellowships that
> fund the cost of attending an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
> meeting.
> 
> As you know, the IETF is the Internet's premier standards-making
> body, responsible for the development of protocols used in IP-based
> networks. IETF participants represent an international community of
> network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers involved in
> the technical operation of the Internet and the continuing evolution
> of Internet architecture.
> 
> Fellowships will be awarded through a competitive application
> process. The Internet Society is currently accepting fellowship
> applications for the next two IETF meetings:
> 
>      * IETF 76 being held in Hiroshima, Japan, 8-13 November 2009
>      * IETF 77 being held in Anaheim, USA, 21-26 March 2010
> 
> Up to six fellowships will be awarded for each IETF meeting.
> 
> Full details on the ISOC Fellowship to the IETF, including how to
> apply, are located on the ISOC website at :
> 
> 	http://www.isoc.org/educpillar/fellowship
> 
> Fellowship applications for both IETF meetings are due by 31 July 2009.
> 
> The Internet Society formally launched the ISOC Fellowship to the
> IETF program in January 2007 after successfully piloting the program
> during 2006 at IETF 66 in Montreal and IETF 67 in San Diego. Forty seven
> individuals from 29 countries have participated in the program since
> its inception.
> 
> I encourage you to pass information about this program to individuals
> involved in your regional operators' groups that have a keen interest
> in the Internet standardisation activities of the IETF.  You also may
> consider being a reference for the applicant.
> 
> If you have questions, please do not hesiate to contact Connie Kendig
> <kendig at isoc.org> or Mirjam Kuehne <mir at isoc.org>.
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Connie J Kendig
> ISOC
> 
> 
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