[Chapter-delegates] Application to form a Chapter in Azerbaijan

[S.M.Raza]

Greetings!

Good to see new chapter formation, ISOC Pakistan fully support application from Azerbaijan.



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Raza.

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From: Sabrina Wilmot <wilmot at isoc.org>
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Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 11:21:41 
To: Chapter Delegates<chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
Reply-To: ISOC Chapter Support <chapter-support at isoc.org>
Subject: [Chapter-delegates] Application to form a Chapter in Azerbaijan

Dear Colleagues,

The following application for a Chapter in Azerbaijan has been received.
It is being sent to this list for peer comment and review. Please note 
that the Chapter is not yet formed and has not officially been 
recognised by ISOC.

Special thanks to Rudi Vansnick (Belgium Chapter) and Jacek Gajewski 
(Poland Chapter) who help forming this Chapter with their advise and 
expertise.

If there are people on this list that know the individuals proposing to
establish the Chapter, feedback is especially welcome.

The period allowed for comments is two weeks and the deadline is 
December 16, 2010.

Please do not hesitate to contact me on or off list.

Best regards,

   Sabrina Wilmot
   ISOC

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*Chapter Application*

A. Proposed name of the Chapter
Internet Society Azerbaijan Chapter

B. Community of Interest the Chapter will to serve
The Chapter will serve individuals and organizations living or working 
in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

C. Purpose and Scope of Chapter
To serve the Society’s purposes by serving the interests of a segment of 
the global Internet community through a local presence and focus on 
local issues and developments, including cultural, commercial and use of 
local languages.

Specifically:
• to provide co-ordination and leadership on matters related to the 
Internet to ensure it stays open and accessible;
• to ensure that ISOC's regional and global deliberations include input 
from Azerbaijan, a country which is committed to being in an emerging 
technological evolution;
• to ensure that matters of public policy are discussed and deliberated 
with impartiality and in a multi-stakeholder environment;
• to ensure that the Azerbaijan community is aware of the work of the 
Internet Engineering Task Force, and that there is greater awareness of 
participation opportunities;
• to act in a collaborative manner with other Azerbaijan government and 
ICT industry bodies in an effort to ensure wide consultation and 
discussion on technical as well as policy matters concerning the Internet;
• to ensure global discussions by the international Internet community 
include perspectives from Azerbaijan;
• to identify opportunities for members to contribute to ISOC's regional 
and global activities in Azerbaijan;
• to identify regional opportunities for collaboration (either with 
other ISOC chapters, members or regional Internet community);
• to provide education and guidance to the community i.e. schools, kids 
and the general public to ensure the Internet a safe place to be in. The 
Internet is becoming a world by itself that minor and seniors flock by 
the hours and the next generation is going to be moulded out of this;
• to create the platform for research discussions that brings ideas 
together and find solutions should be there. This will be done through 
setting up of various working groups within the chapter;
• Access of information to all:  The Chapter will focus on promoting the 
positive usage of the Internet and its applications on education, 
health, sciences, culture, inclusion, e-government, business, 
e-commerce, media and entertainment;
• Support the development of local content;
• Education and research related to the Internet and internetworking;
• Collection and dissemination of information related to the Internet 
and internetworking, including histories and archives;
• Liaison with other organizations, governments and the general public 
for coordination, collaboration, and education in effecting the above 
purposes.

D. Founding Members of the Chapter
List of members:
1. Mr. Nariman Hajiyev
2. Mr. Rudi Vansnick
3. Mr. Barat Talibov
4. Dr Jacek Gajewski
5. Mr. Emin Mammadov
6. Mrs. Ulkar Bayramova
7. Mr. Cavid Cafarov

E. List of Supporters
1. Ministry of Communications & IT
2. Mr Emin Huseynzade
3. AzEduNet (Educational Network of Azerbaijan)
4. SINAM LLC (System Integrator)
5. Mr. Heydar Huseynov
6. Mr. Samad Abbasov (CEO of AzEduNet)
7. Dr. Elchin Aliyev (President of SINAM, vice-president of AZRENA)
8. Mr. Kayan Hajiyev (Cofounder of “Sustainable Scientific-Social 
Development” NGO )
9. Mrs. Esmer Fettahova
10. Mrs. Afag Zeynalova
11. Mr.Javanshir Abdulbekov
12. Mr. Mushtag Ayyubov
13. Mrs. Xadica Aliyeva
14. Mrs. Sona Abdullayeva
15. Mr. Nusret Mammedov
16. Mrs. Amina Zeynalova
17. Mr. Natiq Murshudov
18. Mr. Anar Suleymanov
19. Mrs. Emna Ellafi
20. Mr. Narmina Melikova
21. Mr. Huseynli Rovshan
22. Mr. Chingiz Shirinov
23. Mr. Elshan Allahverdiyev
24. Mrs.Yusifova Ayten
25. Mr.Ramil Mammadov
	
F. List of Requirements
The Chapter will hire a lawyer who will prepare the forms required to 
register the Azerbaijan Chapter of the Internet Society as an NGO with 
the Azerbaijani authorities.

G. Additional Information
Our early interest in ISOC was encouraged and supported Mr. Rudi 
Vansnick, chair of Internet Society Belgium, who will mentor our chapter 
during the first 2 years.

H. Your Contact Information
Mr. Nariman Hajiyev
National Project Manager of e-government
(on file)

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