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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:navy'>Dear All, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:navy'>Kindly
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>(Guy) Aho TETE
BENISSAN<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>West Africa
(Nationality from <st1:country-region w:st="on">Togo</st1:country-region> but
based in <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Senegal</st1:place></st1:country-region>)
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"Courier New"'>le<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>Regional
Coordinator of REPAOC (Network of national NGO platform in west and central <st1:place
w:st="on">Africa</st1:place>, <a href="http://www.repaoc.org/">www.repaoc.org</a>)
since 2007. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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bold'>Any conflicts of interest;</span></font></b><font size=2
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>For the moment no
conflicts of interest (None)!!</span></font><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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bold'>Reasons for willingness to take on the tasks of the particular
position;</span></font></b><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>Since 2007, I’m
coordinating the network of national NGO platforms in West and <st1:place
w:st="on">Central Africa</st1:place>. One major point is that NGO are working
for large parts of their work on the internet in terms of visibility,
communication and fundraising. Many NGO’s don’t know what is gTLDs?
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>What can be my
contribution in the GNSO? Many NGO’s are using internet but have a few knowledge
about internet governance and its security. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>I’m not
participating in to invent new tools. I don’t pretend to invent a new wheel
for the NPOC but we can together join our energy by promoting talent in our
network.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>There is a big
challenge and together we can identify problems in our community and find
better solutions for those problems.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>REPAOC intends to
continue the development of this mission by promoting the development of a
database in each country. The development of training relates to new technologies
of information and communication. We have a role to encourage the dissemination
of internet, to encourage a passion for the internet communication for research
on globalisation, international cooperation and policy development.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-tab-span><font size=2 color=navy
face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
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lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></span><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>•
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Qualifications for the position; and</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>I was familiar with
ICANN during the 42nd meeting in October 2011 in <st1:City w:st="on">Dakar</st1:City>
(<st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Senegal</st1:place></st1:country-region>).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>We quickly launched
with Public Interest Registry (PIR) a dialogue on the promoting of the
.ONG/.NGO in December 2011 in <st1:City w:st="on">Dakar</st1:City> (<st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Senegal</st1:place></st1:country-region>) with
many actors.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>I serve as a
member of the Advisory Council of PIR.ORG since 2012.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-tab-span><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></span><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>•
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Statement of availability for the time the
position requires.</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>Of course I’m
available to work and I can also bring new innovation to the job. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-tab-span><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></span><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>•
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>The nominee’s statement may also
include any other information that the candidate believes is relevant.</span></b></span></font><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b><font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'>I believe in
freedom of expression, privacy of the individual and respect for human right. Yes,
together in diversity, we can!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bookman Old Style"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:navy'>Best
regards!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>________________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color="#993366" face="Arial Black"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black";color:#993366'>(Guy)
Aho TETE BENISSAN<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color="#993366" face="Arial Black"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black";color:#993366'>Regional
Coordinator of REPAOC<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color="#993366" face="Arial Black"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial Black";color:#993366'><a
href="http://www.repaoc.org/"><font color="#993366"><span style='color:#993366'>www.repaoc.org</span></font></a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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