Schedule: At-Large

Sunday, 7 March 2010

08:30 - 17:30
Taifa

What It Is | This is a meeting of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) and the leaders of the Regional At-Large Organisations (“RALOs”).

Why It's Important | The Sunday meeting of the ALAC and the regional leaders is traditionally the most important meeting for helping the community’s leaders joint coordination of the following quarter’s activities.

Who Should Attend |
Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) and the leaders of the Regional At-Large Organisations (“RALOs”)


17:30 - 18:30
Delegates Lounge

What It Is | Local members from ICANN’s At-Large constituency introduce their Internet user organisations and present their projects.

Why It's Important | This is a unique opportunity for everybody interested in Africa’s Internet civil society to meet local Internet activists and learn about their activities.

Who Should Attend | Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”), the leaders of the Regional At-Large Organisations (“RALOs”), ICANN Nairobi Fellow, and members of the interested public.


Tuesday, 9 March 2010

08:30 - 10:30
Taifa

What It Is | This is a meeting of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) to discuss policy issues.

Why It's Important |
This meeting is devoted to in-depth discussion of topical policy issues, their resonance to At-Large, and prioritisation of follow-up work.

Who Should Attend |
Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) (also invited are the leaders of the Regional At-Large Organisations (“RALOs”).


11:00 - 13:00
Taifa

What It Is | This is a meeting of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) to discuss policy issues

Why It's Important | This meeting is devoted to in-depth discussion of topical policy issues, their resonance to At-Large, and prioritisation of follow-up work.

Who Should Attend | Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) (also invited are the leaders of the Regional At-Large Organisations (“RALOs”).


14:00 - 15:00
Taifa

What It Is | This is a meeting between the Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”), the Structural Improvements Committee (“SIC”) and the Board Governance Committee (“BGC”).

Why It's Important | Following the August 2009 Board decision for the At-Large community to appoint one voting ICANN Board member, the ALAC prepared a White Paper on the At-Large Board Member Selection Process. This will be the first opportunity for At-Large to discuss the White Paper with the SIC and the Board Governance Committee and next steps. Additionally, with the approval of the recommendations of the At-Large Review Working Group’s final report, this will be an opportunity for members of At-Large, the SIC, and the Board Governance Committee to discuss the progress of the ALAC Improvements.

Who Should Attend | Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”), the Structural Improvements Committee (“SIC”) and the Board Governance Committee(“BGC”).


Wednesday, 10 March 2010

08:30 - 10:00
Batian

What It Is | The leaders of the Regional At-Large Organisations (RALOs) meeting for the ICANN Nairobi meeting.

Why It's Important | This meeting provides the regional leaders with the opportunity to coordinate and work on cross-regional coordination and special projects.

Who Should Attend |
Leaders of the At-Large Regional Organisations


10:00 - 11:30
Taifa

ATTENTION: Pour des raisons techniques, il n'y a qu'un seul canal pour cette téléconférence. Nous avons des interprètes sur place qui vont traduire tous les interventions. Il y a également une transmission en direct en anglais et français (veuillez voir lien en-dessus).

What It Is | The monthly meeting/Special session of the African RALO (“AFRALO”)

Why It's Important | The AFRALO face-to-face meetings are an important opportunity for the region to coordinate, discuss policy views and track work progress on their agenda. AFRALO will further draw a balance on their outreach efforts during the Nairobi meeting and discuss next steps to better engage the regional members.

Who Should Attend | Members of AFRALO and anyone else interested in the African At-Large regional community.


Thursday, 11 March 2010

13:30 - 15:30
Taifa

What It Is | This is the final meeting of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) and the leaders of the Regional At-Large Organisations (“RALOs”) during the Nairobi meeting.

Why It's Important | The wrap-up meeting of the ALAC and the regional leaders will be used to discuss the outcomes of the Nairobi meeting, the key impact for the At-Large community and finalize the joint coordination of the following quarter’s activities.  It also will be used to take stock of events outside of the At-Large community during the Nairobi meeting, and for those who agreed to attend specific events to report back.

Who Should Attend |
Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) and the leaders of the Regional At-Large Organisations (“RALOs”).


Friday, 12 March 2010

09:00 - 10:00
Tsavo A

14:00 - 17:30
Batian

What It Is | This is a meeting of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) Executive Committee.

Why It's Important | A traditional part of every ICANN meeting, this session provides a valuable opportunity for the ALAC Executive Committee to develop a plan of action incorporating the just-finished ICANN meeting for future work of the ALAC.

Who Should Attend | Members of the At-Large Advisory Committee (“ALAC”) Executive Committee.