Global Partnerships: Caribbean and Canada
May 2007
Regional trip to Bermuda, Grenada, St Lucia, Trinidad, Venezuela and Puerto Rico in run up to San Juan meeting raise awareness and stimulate participation in ICANN San Juan. Launched fellowships application round. Convened committee to manage process and select successful applicants.
April 2007
Regional outreach trip to Anguilla, Antigua, St. Kitts, Montserrat. Meetings with government ministers and participation in Caribbean Telecommunications Union Ministerial on Internet Issues. Raised profile of ccTLD operations and policy in the region. Encouraged participation in ICANN meeting in San Juan June 25-29. Finalised fellowships core materials for board submission. Fellowships project presented to Board and approved.
March 2007
Assisted with Middle East/Africa regional workshop logistics for Lisbon meeting. Ongoing development of fellowships documentation. Planning travel for April/May/June. Planning for Puerto Rico workshops (ccTLD policy, small island states, signing ceremony). Coordination for upcoming ministerial in Anguilla, CARICOM meeting in May, LACNIC, and other regional events.
