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As the peer review stage has now concluded, the Internet Society Malaysia Borneo Chapter is now in formation, and we will be moving forward with the next steps in the
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The group also continues to work on several important areas identified during the review, including broadening and diversifying its member base, navigating local compliance requirements, and deepening stakeholders’ understanding of our shared mission and values.
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Thank you again for your support, encouragement, and constructive feedback throughout this process! Your willingness to share your experience and perspectives help ensure that new chapters are built on a strong and sustainable foundation.</div>
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Kind regards,</div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><b>Sohini Rajiyung,</b> Community Engagement Manager, APAC</div>
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<b>From: </b>Sohini Rajiyung <rajiyung@isoc.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 3:26 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>ISOC Chapter Delegates <chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Request for review and input: Chapter Application for Internet Society Malaysia Borneo Chapter<br>
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<span style="text-transform: none;">Dear Chapter Leaders,</span></div>
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<span style="text-transform: none;">I hope you are all well!</span></div>
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We have received an application to establish a new Internet Society Chapter in the
<b>Borneo region of Malaysia</b>.</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please review the attached</span><span style="color: rgb(204, 73, 80);"><a href="https://isoc.box.com/s/9c4qb0cehpd1ihgf63attdexiocaqsr2" title="https://isoc.box.com/s/9c4qb0cehpd1ihgf63attdexiocaqsr2" data-outlook-id="ec3da71e-38ce-42fe-9375-4d6cd81df28e" style="color: rgb(204, 73, 80); text-decoration: none;"> </a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">and
<b>share any comments by 6 July 2026</b>.</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you know active community members in Borneo, Malaysia who may want to join or support this effort, please email me directly at
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Your feedback will help guide our next steps and strengthen their application.</div>
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Thank you for your time and continued support!</div>
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Kind Regards,</div>
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