[Chapter-delegates] Application to form an ISOC Chapter in Islamabad, Pakistan

Barrack Otieno otieno.barrack at gmail.com
Wed Jun 6 05:03:46 PDT 2012


Hi Sabrina,

I know Naveed Ul Haq, he has been very passionate and consistent in
Internet Developement within the Internet Governance fraternity, we would
support the creation of the Chapter.

Best Regards

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Sabrina Wilmot <wilmot at isoc.org> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> The following application for a Chapter in Islamabad (Pakistan) 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 the Internet Society.
> 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 21 June
> 2012.
>
> Please do not hesitate to contact me on or off list.
>
> Thanks,
> Sabrina Wilmot
> Manager, Chapter Formation
> Internet Society
>
> -------------------------------
> Chapter Application
>
> A. Proposed name of the Chapter
> Internet Society Pakistan Islamabad Chapter
>
> B. Community of Interest the Chapter will serve
> The chapter will serve the community belonging to Islamabad and
> surrounding area(s); non-exclusive basis".
>
> C. Purpose and scope of Chapter
> The purpose of ISOC Pakistan Islamabad Chapter will be to serve the
> interest of local community while focusing on the issues of local relevance
> related with Internet education, policy, standards and security.
>
> The following would be the scope of the chapter.
> •       Promoting Internet access among community of interest
> (geographical area).
> •       Promoting education, awareness and capacity building for Internet
> issues including the next generation of technologies and protocols.
> •       Building partnership with multi-stakeholders including but not
> limited to government,   private sector and civil society.
> •       Encouraging local content and services development.
> •       Identifying opportunities to utilize Internet for social and
> economical development.
> •       Running as a Not-for-Profit organization / society with open,
> transparent and competitive basis under an aim to serve the community.
>
> D. Outline of key priorities for the first year of Chapter
>
> The following tables summarize key priorities of the chapter for the first
> year.
> - Workshop on Internet Security
> - Workshop on Internet for Development
> - Internet Stakeholders Meeting
> - Workshop on Child Online Protection
> - Community Survey on Internet Services
> - Annual Chapter Meeting
>
> E. Founding members of the Chapter
>
> Mr. Ammar Jafri, Pakistan Information Security Association
> Mr.  Khawaja Mohammad Ali, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd
> Mr. Ameen Sharif, Fauji Fertilizer Company
> Dr. Amir Qayyum, Muhammad Ali Jinnah University
> Ms. Madeeha Rehman, Nexus Telecom
> Mr. Humayun Zafar, International Institute of Business Analysis
> Mr. Syed Faran Ahmed, National University of Science & Technology
> Mr. Naveed Ul Haq, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority
> Mr. Amir Atta, Pro Pakistani
> Mr. Muhammad Yousaf, Riphah International University
> Mr. Imran Tanweer, Earth Factor
> Mr.  Hassan Ijaz, National Institute of Management and Information Security
> Mr. Sohaib Saleem, National Institute of Management and Information
> Security
> Mr. Haroon Ur Rasheed, Fauji Fertilizer Company
> Mr. Talha Habib, Pakistan Information Security Association
> Mr. Muhammad Umair, Fauji Fertilizer Company
> Mr. Noman, Muhammad Ali Jinnah University
> Mr. Saud Khan, Riphah International University
> Dr. Adeel Baig, National University of Science & Technology
> Ms. Saira Gilani, Muhammad Ali Jinnah University
> Muhammad Aadil Rehman, Muhammad Ali Jinnah University
> Ms. Sadaf Yasmin, Center of Research in Networks and Telecom
> Ms. Shahneela Naz Center of Research in Networks and Telecom
> Mr. Imran Chaudhry, National University of Science & Technology
> Ms. Madeeha Azam, OPAL Studios
>
> F. List of supporters and partner organizations
>
> Name of the Organization, Stakeholder Group, Contact Details, Website
> Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, Academia , Dr. Amir Qayyum,
> http://www.jinnah.edu.pk/
> Center of Research in Networks and Telecom, Technical / Research, Dr. Amir
> Qayyum, http://corenet.org.pk/
> Riphah International University , Academia, Mr. Muhammad Yousaf,
> http://www.riphah.edu.pk/
> Pro Pakistani, Civil Society / Blog, Mr. Amir Atta,
> http://propakistani.pk/
> Center of Information Technology, Academia, Mr. Ammar Hussain Jafri,
> http://www.cit.edu.pk/
> NUST School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Academia, Dr.
> Arshad Ali, http://seecs.nust.edu.pk/
> Pakistan Information Society Association, Civil Society / Association, Mr.
> Talha Habib, http://pisa.org.pk/
>
> G. Membership
>
> Our efforts will be to outreach various segments of the community
> especially during our first year to establishment to create necessary
> awareness about Internet Society and invite members to join the Chapter. We
> would be seeking necessary assistance from the available chapter materials
> from ISOC Global. Moreover, our primary purpose will be to engage youth in
> the process and provide them strength and confidence towards chapter goals
> and activities.  We are quite fortunate to already capture attention of
> more than 75 volunteers during our chapter establishment efforts over the
> past 10 months. We would carry out a monthly chapter meeting on regular
> basis as we look forward to invite members from multi-stakeholders groups.
>
> Our proposed Membership details are as follows:
>
> Individual Members – Free (non-voting member)
> Student Members – PKR 100 per year (Voting Member)
> Professional Members – PKR 1000 per year (Voting Member)
> Organizational Members – PKR 5000 per year (Voting Member)
>
> Furthermore, following facilities / promotion / advantages were listed
> against each membership type of the chapter:
>
> Benefits     (Student - Professional - Organizational)
> Subscription to mailing list  (Yes - Yes - Yes)
> Informal networking / educational meetings / workshops   (Yes - Yes - Yes)
> Concessions for events / conferences   (Yes - Yes - Yes)
> Provide inputs to government and industry submissions   (Yes - Yes - Yes)
> Use ISOC Islamabad Logo on their website   (./. - Yes - Yes)
> Promote their events / publications to ISOC Islamabad Members  (./. - Yes
> - Yes)
> Information / Links on ISOC Islamabad website  (./. - ./. - Yes)
> Staff Tutorial on Internet policy / technical developments   (./. - ./. -
> Yes)
> Concession on Membership for Employees   (./. - ./. - Yes)
>
> H. List of requirements
>
> There are no mandatory requirements of registration from the local
> Authorities. However, the chapter community has decided to get the
> necessary registration performed with Islamabad Capital Territory
> Administration.
>
> I. Additional information
>
> ISOC Pakistan Islamabad Chapter (In-formation) is a result of rejuvenation
> of ISOC Pakistan Chapter. The rejuvenation process which had been carried
> out as a result of community members participation has resulted in
> establishing city/provincial based chapters in Pakistan. The community at
> Islamabad has carried out a number of meetings / discussions over the past
> 10 months as a result of which the community has been able to finalize the
> initial chapter applications. We look forward to play our contributions to
> overall core principles and goals of Internet Society as a vibrant, open
> and inclusive chapter.
>
> J. Your contact information
>
> Name : Naveed Ul Haq
> Affiliations: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Assistant Director
> (ICT)
> [..contact details on file..]
>
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