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1 APRALO ROLL CALL

2 Bahrain Internet Society (BIS) Bahrain Since its inception in 2002 Bahrain Internet Society (BIS) strived to serve the community of Bahrain by spreading awareness on the benefits of Internet and ICT and working towards an efficient e- Bahrain. Ali AlMeshal

3 Internet Society KolkataChapter Kolkata, India Awareness about ICANN activities & opportunities of engagement. Role of APRALO and capacity development initiatives Anupam Agrawal

4 Internet Society of Australia Sydney, Australia ISOC-AU promotes development of the Internet in Australia to benefit the whole community, including business, academic, professional, and private Internet users. Cheryl Langdon-Orr

5 Hong Kong Internet Forum Hong Kong Maintains an online platform for strengthening the connection amongst the Hong Kong Internet users Dennis Cai

6 ISOC Taiwan Taiwan Founded in 1996, ISOC Taiwan Chapter focuses on gathering together people who care about the internet growth; employing member's abilities and their professional specialty to promote internet activities; participating at internet related conferences; and taking a leadership role to create a better environment where Taiwan internet users can contribute their availability and technology to the internet world. Der-Jiunn Deng

7 ISOC Hong Kong Hong Kong Formed in 2005. Its mission is to improve the practice of Internet governance and online civil society in Hong Kong. ISOC HK believes in “maintaining and extending the development and availability of the Internet and its associated technologies and applications – both as an end in itself, and as a means of enabling organizations, professions, and individuals locally and worldwide to more effectively collaborate, cooperate, and innovate in their respective fields and interests.”. Edmon Chung

8 Emani Fakaotimanava-Lui Internet Users Society, Niue Niue (South Pacific) Provides internet services for residents on Niue. Users pay a connection fee and get internet services for free.

9 Internet Research Project Pakistan A multi-stakeholder catalyst network that intervenes at the local and international level on key issues related to the impact and changing role of the Internet in Pakistan Fouad Bajwa

10 Internet Society of Australia Sydney, Australia Holly is the Chair of APRALO and of ISOC-AU which promotes development of the Internet in Australia to benefit the whole community, including business, academic, professional, and private Internet users. Holly Raiche

11 Chinese Domain Name Users Alliance Beijing, China CDNUA provides a forum to promote and encourage Chinese- character domain name individual users’ participation and involvement in governance of Internet; to support and advocate for Chinese-character domain name individual users; and to provide a forum for outreach, co- ordination and exchange of information and knowledge. Hong Xue

12 Internet Users Network (Tokyo) Tokyo, Japan Promoting the interests of individual Internet users, discussing ICANN issues related to the individual users and the way to participate in ICANN process. Izumi Aizu

13 NetMission Hong Kong NetMission.Asia is a youth Ambassadors program supported by DotAsia and initiated in 2009 which aims to bring together a network of dedicated young ambassadors devoted towards promoting and contributing towards digital inclusion, Internet governance as well as youth engagement & empowerment. We actively participate in ICANN meetings and UNIGF as well as organize an annual Youth IGF. Tam Kent Chung, Jerry

14 Internet Society Hong Kong Chapter Wanchai, Hong Kong ISOC HK is dedicated to the open, unencumbered, beneficial use of the Internet; the upholding of the freedom of expression and opinion, privacy of personal information and aversion of social discrimination through responsible self-regulation and harmonized governance. Joseph Ng

15 The NZ Maori Internet Society New Zealand Online Maori Advocacy Group. Karaitiana Taiuru

16 InternetNZ Wellington, New Zealand InternetNZ is a charitable open membership society who have the vision of an “open and uncapturable Internet” and a mission “to promote and protect the Internet”. The society is an exemplar model of multistake- holderism. InternetNZ is also delegated the.nz ccTLD Keith Davidson

17 Lianna Galstyan ISOC Armenia Yerevan, Republic of Armenia Our mission is to implement educational and research programs; to organize workshops, seminars, public discussions; to develop Internet technologies and make them available in Armenia; to help manage the Armenian Internet and to develop the domain naming policy for the AM Registry.

18 National Information Infrastructure Enterprise Promotion Association Taipei, Taiwan Acts as the Internet policy think- tank for the public and private sectors and functions as the bridge between the government, industry and academia in Taiwan Ling-I Chu

19 Arab Knowledge Management Society (AKMS) Amman, Jordan AKMS is a global non-profit organisation that adopts a strategy of interactive teaching and utilizes digital technology to foster communication and innovation in the field of information management. Mahmoud Lattouf

20 Maureen Hilyard Pacific Islands Chapter of the Internet Society (PICISOC) Rarotonga, Cook Islands The Board of PICISOC advocates on behalf of 22 Pacific Island countries and territories for basic ISOC principles – Universal Access and Connectivity – as well as providing technical support and advice within the region. PICISOC has nearly 800 members

21 Internet Society Vasuday Kutumbhkum India Disseminates information on laws relating to the Internet and information technology including ICANN policies, through the medium of a website - www.jurisonline.in Nirmol Agarwal

22 ISOC Hong Kong Hong Kong Formed in 2005. Its mission is to improve the practice of Internet governance and online civil society in Hong Kong. ISOC HK believes in “maintaining and extending the development and availability of the Internet and its associated technologies and applications – both as an end in itself, and as a means of enabling organizations, professions, and individuals locally and worldwide to more effectively collaborate, cooperate, and innovate in their respective fields and interests.”. Pavan Budhrani

23 Pua Hunter Cook Islands Internet Action Group Rarotonga, Cook Islands Advocates for policies and infrastructure that will help the development of an internet system that will create opportunities for social and economic development in the Cook Islands.

24 Internet Society MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Promotes development of the Internet in Malaysia to benefit the whole community, including business, academic, professional, and private Internet users. Rinalia is a NomCom Appointee to the ALAC (2011-2013) Rinalia Abdul-Rahim

25 Pacific Islands Chapter of the Internet Society Suva, Fiji PICISOC advocates on behalf of 22 Pacific Island countries and territories for basic ISOC principles – Universal Access and Connectivity – as well as providing technical support and advice within the region. Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro

26 Media Education Centre Yerevan, Armenia Media Education Centre is actively involved in Internet Governance issues, by making input in policy development and raising awareness about positive and responsible usage of ICTs, the digital citizenship and other issues. Samvel Martirosyan

27 Computer Society of India Mumbai, India Founded in 1965, has over 95,000 members spread over the country, and has the mission of taking ICTs to the citizens. Its membership of includes representation from the industry, government, student community, academia and users of computers and the Internet. Satish Babu

28 Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement Australasia, Pacific Islands Brisbane, Australia Coordinates implementation of ICANN's strategic plan for Australasia / Pacific Islands; responsible for outreach, support and engagement with stakeholders, including governments, civil society and private sector in the Oceania sub- region Save Vocea

29 Siranush Vardanyan Armenian Association for the Disabled Yerevan, Republic of Armenia Mission: Integration of the disabled into society through their physical, social and psychological rehabilitation; assistance with their health and educational issues; creation of income generating business for them; and development of national sports for the disabled.

30 ISOC Chapter Chennai India Tamilnadu, India Provide inputs to our Government / Regional Internet Registry / IGF on Internet Governance policy issues and organize local events related to Names and Numbers, such as an Ipv6 Training event. Engages in outreach activities to create better awareness of the Internet Governance issues. Sivasubramanian Muthusamy

31 Internet Society Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Promotes development of the Internet in Malaysia to benefit the whole community, including business, academic, professional, and private Internet users. ISOC Malaysia has 633 members. Dr. Suhaidi B. Hassan

32 InternetNZ Wellington, New Zealand InternetNZ is a charitable open membership society who have the vision of an “open and uncapturable Internet” and a mission “to promote and protect the Internet”. The society is an exemplar model of multistake- holderism. InternetNZ is also delegated the.nz ccTLD Susan Chalmers

33 Internet Society – Philippines Chapter Metro-Manila, The Philippines Technical training; policy and governance awareness and capacity-building; as well as various engagements with other NGOs/CSOs, industry associations and government agencies. Winthrop Yu

34 NetMission Hong Kong NetMission.Asia is a youth Ambassadors program supported by DotAsia and initiated in 2009 which aims to bring together a network of dedicated young ambassadors devoted towards promoting and contributing towards digital inclusion, Internet governance as well as youth engagement & empowerment. We actively participate in ICANN meetings and UNIGF as well as organize an annual Youth IGF. Yannis Li

35 Information Policy Analytical Centre Baku, Azerbaijan Promotes and publicizes ICANN policy and decisions among Azerbaijan Internet community. Encourages users to get actively involved in discussions and decision making processes in ICANN. Yashar Hajiyev

36 Open Standards and Internet Association Seoul, Korea OSIA is a not-for-profit organization for joint research activities among industries, research institutes and academy. We have played a leading role for standardization of ICT in Korea. Y.J. (Youn Jun) Park

37 APRALO ROLL CALL (End)


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