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1. The Internet Society Overview
www.internetsociety.org

2. Global Dedicated Independent
Responsive
Experienced
Credible Thought-leader
Internet Advocate Connecting
Authoritative Transparent
Accessible
Trusted
Cause-driven
Collaborative Multistakeholder
Open Consultative Sharing

3. Our Mission
To promote the open development,
evolution, and use of the Internet for the
benefit of all people throughout the
world.
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4. Our Strategic Objectives
Foster Advance Enable Empower
an open, policies and a vibrant and people through
innovative, and strategies that vital global unencumbered
trusted Internet strengthen the community to Internet use
worldwide Internet’s advance the
growth and Internet’s future
evolution
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5. How We Work
Operating at the
intersection of
policy, standards,
and education
allows us to be a
thought leader in
the Internet
ecosystem.
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6. African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF)
www.afpif.org
 Gathers more than 100
technical and policy
experts from around the
world
 Fosters African Internet
community and content
 Promotes African IXPs and
interconnection
Photos: © Internet Society/Shoot the Earth/ Nyani Quarmyne
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7. World IPv6 Launch
www.WorldIPv6Launch.org
 Permanently enabling next
generation Internet Protocol
to connect billions more
people and devices
 Thousands of web
companies, ISPs, and home
router vendors around the
world participating
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8. World Conference International Telecommunications
www.internetsociety.org/wcit
 A United Nations conference that gathered more than 1000 people
from around the world
 The Internet Society focused on ensuring continued support for the
Internet’s successful multistakeholder model
 Activities included providing information to and convening policy
makers, industry, and civil society
Photo: © Stonehouse Photographic
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9. INSERT SLIDE
Create your own slide/s to communicate relevant examples of your
work (in our three focus areas: Policy / Technology / Education).
Your examples should educate your audience and illustrate your
message.
Example 1: Policy – WCIT, Human Rights, Accessibility
Example 2: Open Internet Standards – IPv6 Day
Example 3: Development Capacity Building – AXIS
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10. Priorities
The opportunities and challenges facing the global Internet are as
diverse as its 2 billion users.
 Digital Content  Internet Governance
Management
 IPv6
 Domain Name System
Security (DNSSEC)  Open Internet Standards
 Human Rights  Online Security
 Intellectual Property
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11. Programmes
Beyond our priorities the Internet Society offers a number of
programmes that benefit the Internet Ecosystem.
Awards Grants
 Internet Hall of Fame  Community Grants
 Jonathan B. Postel Service  ICT Innovation
Award
 Individual Fellowships
 Applied Networking
Researching Prize (ANRP)
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12. Europe
North America
Global Support
Africa
With five regional Asia Pacific
bureaus across the Latin America
globe, the Internet and the Caribbean
Society is able to effect
positive change that
benefits local, regional,
and national
communities.
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13. Your Membership is Vital
Internet Society members achieve change through a range of
partnerships and technical expertise.
Join more than:
 55,000 individual members
 90 global Chapters
 130 Organization members
Your membership to the Internet Society gives you a powerful voice.
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14. Chapters Play a Key Role
Internet Society Chapters form a community that advances our
mission through:
 Engaging and energizing  Educational events
members through a common
global vision  Public Policy issue advocacy
 Technical workshop and training  Networking events
classes
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15. Get Involved
There are so many ways to
support the Internet. Explore
how you can make an impact.
 Become a Member
 Join a Chapter
 Attend an Event
This is your Internet.
Join it!
www.internetsociety.org
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16. Get involved with ISOC Canada
Email contact@isoc-canada.org
Website htttp://www.isoc-canada.org
Http://www.facebook.com/isoccanada
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