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He is an [[ISOC]] member, who participated in the 2011 Internet Governance Forum ([[IGF]]) Workshop held in Nairobi, where he was involved in learning and discussing Internet Privacy Issues and new gTLDs.<ref>User Submitted</ref>
 
He is an [[ISOC]] member, who participated in the 2011 Internet Governance Forum ([[IGF]]) Workshop held in Nairobi, where he was involved in learning and discussing Internet Privacy Issues and new gTLDs.<ref>User Submitted</ref>
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Gideon has been involved in several workshops that discuss internet developement. Such conferences include the ICANN Africa Strategy Meeting, Addis Ababa <ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130311_dca_registry_services_participates_in_icann_africa_meeting/ DCA Registry Services Participates in ICANN Africa Strategy Meeting, Addis Ababa]</ref>. Where he discussed the Registry Business challenges/opportunities that are facing the African market. He was also a panelist at the ICANN 45 Beijing discussing 'The role of youth in the Domain Name System,DNS'<ref>[https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/NPOC+Beijing+Meeting+-+Role+of+Youth+in+the+DNS+2013-04-10 NPOC Beijing Meeting - Role of Youth in the DNS 2013-04-10]</ref> and the recently concluded ICANN 46 in the Second Africa DNS Forum, Durban, South Africa <ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130715_dca_registry_services_contribute_to_second_africa_dns_forum_durban/ DCA Registry Services Contribute to Second Africa DNS Forum, Durban, SA]</ref> expounding on the strategic management tools for a successfully automated internet registry.  
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Gideon has been involved in several workshops that discuss internet development. Such conferences include the ICANN Africa Strategy Meeting, Addis Ababa <ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130311_dca_registry_services_participates_in_icann_africa_meeting/ DCA Registry Services Participates in ICANN Africa Strategy Meeting, Addis Ababa]</ref>. Where he discussed the Registry Business challenges/opportunities that are facing the African market. He was also a panelist at the ICANN 45 Beijing discussing 'The role of youth in the Domain Name System,DNS'<ref>[https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocouncilmeetings/NPOC+Beijing+Meeting+-+Role+of+Youth+in+the+DNS+2013-04-10 NPOC Beijing Meeting - Role of Youth in the DNS 2013-04-10]</ref> and the recently concluded ICANN 46 in the Second Africa DNS Forum, Durban, South Africa <ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130715_dca_registry_services_contribute_to_second_africa_dns_forum_durban/ DCA Registry Services Contribute to Second Africa DNS Forum, Durban, SA]</ref> expounding on the strategic management tools for a successfully automated internet registry.  
    
He was also actively involved as a member of the Kenya Internet Governance Forum Working Group<ref>[http://www.kenyaigf.or.ke/index.php/about-kigf/kigf-team Kenya IGF Working Group]</ref> that succesfully organized the Kenyan IGF Forum<ref>[http://www.kenyaigf.or.ke/ Kenya IGF 2013]</ref> of 26th July 2013
 
He was also actively involved as a member of the Kenya Internet Governance Forum Working Group<ref>[http://www.kenyaigf.or.ke/index.php/about-kigf/kigf-team Kenya IGF Working Group]</ref> that succesfully organized the Kenyan IGF Forum<ref>[http://www.kenyaigf.or.ke/ Kenya IGF 2013]</ref> of 26th July 2013