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--></style></head><body lang=EN-ZA link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi all,</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please see the email received from ICANN Finance, it has an attachment with the budget timeline, I hope you find it useful so that we can plan our activities better, thanks.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thato Mfikwe.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows 10</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:planning@icann.org">Planning</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, 31 October 2018 22:50<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:thatomfikwe@gmail.com">thatomfikwe@gmail.com</a><br><b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:xavier.calvez@icann.org">Xavier J. Calvez</a>; <a href="mailto:becky.nash@icann.org">Becky Nash</a><br><b>Subject: </b>ICANN 63 Budget Working Group Follow-Up</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dear Mr. Mfikwe, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Thank you for attending the ICANN Budget Working Group session on 25 October 2018. During the session we received several questions and comments from Community Members. Unfortunately we were not able to address all of them during the session, but we value your feedback very much and would like to address your comment now. Below is the question that you submitted in the chat area during the meeting:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><img border=0 width=978 height=162 style='width:10.1875in;height:1.6875in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image001.png@01D4711F.1BD33B60" alt="cid:image001.png@01D4711F.1BD33B60"></span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Thank you for the question. We value the input from yourself and the community. I have attached a few slides that provide an overview of our Planning timeline and the various ways that the community can be involved. These forums are the best way to engange and provide feedback. Please review this document and let us know if you have any questions. In genreal, you can always contact the Planning team at <a href="mailto:Planning@ICANN.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>Planning@ICANN.org</span></a> for any questions and comments. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>On behalf of the ICANN Finance and Planning team, we would like to thank you for your time and valuable input in this important planning process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><br>Best, <br>ICANN Planning Team <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>