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===Third Year Implementation Plan (2016)===
 
===Third Year Implementation Plan (2016)===
 
Set out on July 2015, for July 2015 through June 2016:<ref name="thirdyear">[ICANN Engagement Strategy in the Middle East, Year-3 Implementation Plan], ICANN.org. Published 2015 June 4. Retrieved 2015 November 17.</ref>
 
Set out on July 2015, for July 2015 through June 2016:<ref name="thirdyear">[ICANN Engagement Strategy in the Middle East, Year-3 Implementation Plan], ICANN.org. Published 2015 June 4. Retrieved 2015 November 17.</ref>
* Adopt "train the trainer" model to sustain future capacity building.
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* Adopt "train the trainer" model to sustain future capacity building, through organizations like the DNS Entrepreneurship Center ([[DNS-EC]]), which will run training programs will primarily be under the two tracks of: a) DNS operations and security; and b) DNS business development and registry best practices.
** Second year of the DNS Entrepreneurship Center ([[DNS-EC]]) will run training programs will primarily be under the two tracks of: a) DNS operations and security; and b) DNS business development and registry
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* Identify challenges in using IDNs and variants (especially in the context of tools and applications to address the security and stability of the DNS), develop requirements to address these challenges, and engage with technical community for the solutions, with the help of [[TF-AIDN]] and groups within ICANN and the global relevant stakeholders and groups.
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* Partner with regional stakeholders and assist with funding to conduct road shows, seminars, and training programs related to the domain name industry, including the organisation of the third [[Middle East DNS Forum]], the second [[Turkey DNS Forum]], and other non-DNS-related events.
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* Carry out a baseline survey and economic study identifying the potential of ASCII domain name and IDN industry for the region, while working with a contracted consultant to finalize the [[MEAC DNS Study]].
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* Work on helping new registrars through the challenges of passing though the ICANN Accreditation process, to faciliate and speed up new accreditations in the region, by coordinating with the team involved with ICANN's "Underserved Regions" project.
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* Develop and sponsor capacity-building programs to simulate models for multi-stakeholder, bottom-up, consensus-driven policy development -- including the organization of the 3rd Middle East and Adjoining Countries School on Internet Governance ([[MEAC-SIG]]), participating in other capacity-building programs like [[MENOG]] and [[IGMENA]], and launching a school on Internet governance in Pakistan, with the help of [[NUST]], the National University of Science and Technology.
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* Support the creation of remote hubs in the region for attending ICANN meetings, which is a functionality already supported by ICANN.
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* Enhance ICANN visibility in local and regional media by ensuring media coverage for regional ICANN events, organizing roundtables with media outlets, developing stories for local and regional press, and pushing news about major ICANN milestones.
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* Plan and conduct contingency and coordination exercises to prepare for threats to DNS and prepare for threats to DNS and prepare CERTs, by conducting workshops and educating LEAs and information security professionals.
    
===Second Year Implementation Plan Review (2015)===
 
===Second Year Implementation Plan Review (2015)===
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