Abdalmonem Tharwat Galila

Affiliation: National Telecom Regulatory Authority
Country: Egypt
Email: atharwat@tra.gov.eg
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Abdalmonem Galila is the Deputy Manager of .masr (.مصر) IDN ccTLD of Egypt. He is also a member of Task Force on Arabic Script IDNs (TF-AIDN) that focuses on secure deployment and ease of use of Arabic IDNs. With TF-AIDN, he is contributing to root zone and second level LGRs and universal acceptance for the Arabic script domain names.

His work at .masr IDN ccTLD has made him realize the importance of contributing to ICANN, Therefore, he has been actively involved with ICNAN since 2010 and has followed the IANA Stewardship transition. Through the Fellowship Program, he engaged with the ccNSO, a platform that facilitates the collaboration for the development of best practices for ccTLD managers. 

ICANN Involvement edit

He is a member of Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG), the group concept is that all domain names should be treated equally, recently he is elected to be UA ambassador.

Also, he is a member of the EMOJIs study group that targets using of EMOJIs in the second-level domain names and how this affects the security and other issues related to EMOJI-like similarities.

He joined AFRALO after ICANN 63. AFRALO is the home of the individual Internet user community for the African region.

Education edit

Communication Engineer

Diploma of Computer Science Engineering