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DCA continued to campaign and promote its bid to sponsor and operate the DotAfrica gTLD particurly during ICANN Meetings. During the [[ICANN 38]] in Brussels, DCA served as one of the event sponsors. The organization also sponsored a delegation from Africa to become part of the policy debate that would help shape the position of the African community regarding the issue on the implementation of ICANN's new gTLD expansion program.<ref>[http://www.prlog.org/10803421-progress-towards-africa-at-icann-38-in-brussels-the-capital-of-europe.html  Progress towards a ".africa" at ICANN 38, in Brussels the Capital of Europe]</ref>

DCA continued to campaign and promote its bid to sponsor and operate the DotAfrica gTLD particurly during ICANN Meetings. During the [[ICANN 38]] in Brussels, DCA served as one of the event sponsors. The organization also sponsored a delegation from Africa to become part of the policy debate that would help shape the position of the African community regarding the issue on the implementation of ICANN's new gTLD expansion program.<ref>[http://www.prlog.org/10803421-progress-towards-africa-at-icann-38-in-brussels-the-capital-of-europe.html  Progress towards a ".africa" at ICANN 38, in Brussels the Capital of Europe]</ref>

On March 2011, during the [[ICANN 40]]  Meeting in San Francisco, DCA and its delegation introduced its '''Yes to DotAfrica Campaign.’’’ During the event, Bekele spoke to registry vendors about DCA's EOI to apply for .africa. She claimed that majority of the ICANN community support her initiative. Bekele also said that DCA welcomes all African internet agencies and international partners that are willing to collaborate and provide guidance in the bid to apply for the DotAfrica TLD. <ref>[http://www.dotconnectafrica.org/2011/03/yes2dotafrica-campaign-successful-icann-40-san-francisco-ca/ Yes2dotAfrica Campaign successful at ICANN 40 in San Francisco, CA]</ref>

On March 2011, during the [[ICANN 40]]  Meeting in San Francisco, DCA and its delegation introduced its '''Yes to DotAfrica Campaign.''' During the event, Bekele spoke to registry vendors about DCA's EOI to apply for .africa. She claimed that majority of the ICANN community support her initiative. Bekele also said that DCA welcomes all African internet agencies and international partners that are willing to collaborate and provide guidance in the bid to apply for the DotAfrica TLD. <ref>[http://www.dotconnectafrica.org/2011/03/yes2dotafrica-campaign-successful-icann-40-san-francisco-ca/ Yes2dotAfrica Campaign successful at ICANN 40 in San Francisco, CA]</ref>

==DCA Preliminary Advisory Board & Team Members==

==DCA Preliminary Advisory Board & Team Members==