<div dir="auto">Dear community members<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">FYI ,Please finds attached the ICANN Board Reply letter to ICANN 73 statement in the AFRALO-AFRICANN </div><div dir="auto">on "DNS Abuse: Capacity building Development for End Users".</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Sincèrement</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>De : <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Wendy Profit</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org">wendy.profit@icann.org</a>></span><br>Date: mar. 19 juil. 2022 à 15:42<br>Subject: FW: [CORRESPONDENCE] Maarten Botterman to Seun Ojedeji Re: ICANN 73 AFRALO-AFRICANN statement " DNS Abuse: Capacity building Development for End Users"<br>To: ICANN Board <<a href="mailto:icann-board@icann.org">icann-board@icann.org</a>><br>Cc: Russ Weinstein <<a href="mailto:russ.weinstein@icann.org">russ.weinstein@icann.org</a>>, Aziz Hilali <<a href="mailto:hilaliaziz@yahoo.fr">hilaliaziz@yahoo.fr</a>>, Heidi Ullrich <<a href="mailto:Heidi.Ullrich@icann.org">Heidi.Ullrich@icann.org</a>>, Pierre Dandjinou <<a href="mailto:pierre.dandjinou@icann.org">pierre.dandjinou@icann.org</a>>, Yaovi Atohoun <<a href="mailto:yaovi.atohoun@icann.org">yaovi.atohoun@icann.org</a>>, Abdeldjalil Bachar Bong <<a href="mailto:abdeldjalil.bachar@gmail.com">abdeldjalil.bachar@gmail.com</a>>, Correspondence <<a href="mailto:Correspondence@icann.org">Correspondence@icann.org</a>>, Board Ops Team <<a href="mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org">board-ops-team@icann.org</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Wendy Profit <<a href="mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">wendy.profit@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at 10:41 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Silvia Vivanco <<a href="mailto:silvia.vivanco@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">silvia.vivanco@icann.org</a>>, Seun Ojedeji <<a href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">seun.ojedeji@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Maarten Botterman <<a href="mailto:maarten.botterman@board.icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">maarten.botterman@board.icann.org</a>>, Correspondence <<a href="mailto:Correspondence@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Correspondence@icann.org</a>>, Secretary <<a href="mailto:secretary@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">secretary@icann.org</a>>, ICANN Board Ops <<a href="mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">board-ops-team@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[CORRESPONDENCE] Maarten Botterman to Seun Ojedeji Re: ICANN 73 AFRALO-AFRICANN statement " DNS Abuse: Capacity building Development for End Users"<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Please find the attached letter from ICANN Chair Maarten Botterman to AFRALO Chair Seun Ojedeji in response to the 21 April 2022 ICANN 73 AFRALO-AFRICANN statement on "DNS Abuse: Capacity building
Development for End Users".<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Silvia Vivanco <<a href="mailto:silvia.vivanco@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">silvia.vivanco@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 6:45 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Correspondence <<a href="mailto:Correspondence@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Correspondence@icann.org</a>>, Secretary <<a href="mailto:secretary@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">secretary@icann.org</a>>, ICANN Board Ops <<a href="mailto:board-ops-team@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">board-ops-team@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Wendy Profit <<a href="mailto:wendy.profit@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">wendy.profit@icann.org</a>>, David Olive <<a href="mailto:david.olive@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">david.olive@icann.org</a>>, Heidi Ullrich <<a href="mailto:Heidi.Ullrich@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Heidi.Ullrich@icann.org</a>>, Pierre Dandjinou <<a href="mailto:pierre.dandjinou@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">pierre.dandjinou@icann.org</a>>, Sally Costerton <<a href="mailto:sally.costerton@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">sally.costerton@icann.org</a>>, Yaovi Atohoun <<a href="mailto:yaovi.atohoun@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">yaovi.atohoun@icann.org</a>>,
John Crain <<a href="mailto:john.crain@icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">john.crain@icann.org</a>>, Seun Ojedeji <<a href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">seun.ojedeji@gmail.com</a>>, Abdeldjalil Bachar Bong <<a href="mailto:abdeldjalil.bachar@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">abdeldjalil.bachar@gmail.com</a>>, Aziz Hilali <<a href="mailto:hilaliaziz@yahoo.fr" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">hilaliaziz@yahoo.fr</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>ICANN 73 AFRALO-AFRICANN statement " DNS Abuse: Capacity building Development for End Users" for Board information<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="m_-9173335574352825684xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#212121">Dear ICANN Board of Directors,</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">On behalf of AFRALO’s Chair, Seun Ojedeji, kindly find attached the joint AFRALO-AFRICANN Statement entitled “ DNS Abuse: Capacity Development for end Users” , which was discussed and approved at the ICANN 73 Virtual meeting.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">The statement includes a series of recommendations to ICANN org, the ICANN community, and the Internet end users, as follows:</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">In order to educate end users and raise their awareness the AFRALO community sees that ICANN needs to:</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:black">●<span class="m_-9173335574352825684apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:#212121">Have the best understanding and data about DNS abuse as it relates to end users.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">● Provide reliable DNS abuse information to the community and ensure Internet users have access to information that could benefit them, through different types of dissemination, which could include<span class="m_-9173335574352825684apple-converted-space">
</span> Sharing information through social media and ICANN’s website, ICANN Learn courses</span><span style="color:black"> ,
</span><span style="color:#212121"> awareness sessions and webinars</span><span style="color:black">,
</span><span style="color:#212121">summarizing findings in reports for the community, presenting at different relevant avenue and Publishing awareness material in relevant venues.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="m_-9173335574352825684xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="color:#212121">● Create material required for end user DNS abuse education</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">● Help create specialized training courses that could be provided by community members</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">● Help create a pool of capable relevant community members and stakeholders that could provide DNS abuse awareness and education sessions to the wider Internet community.<span class="m_-9173335574352825684apple-converted-space"> </span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">● Listen to end users’ experiences</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Recommendations for At-Large and the wider ICANN community to contribute to the initiative as follows:</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">● Put together a framework for the purpose of organizing the community and defining roles</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">● Collaborate with relevant parties</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">● Help create educational and awareness material</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">● Find innovative means that could help ordinary Internet users report DNS abuse incidents</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Thank you</span><span style="color:black"> very much</span><span style="color:#212121"> !</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Silvia Vivanco</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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