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'''Aris Ignacio''' is the Dean of the College of Information Technology at Southville International School and Colleges in the Philippines. He is an advocate for the youth being a major stakeholder group in Internet Governance discussions, and has facilitated the participation of university/college students in local, regional and global Internet governance events, particularly in Asia-Pacific.
'''Aris Ignacio''' is the Dean of the College of Information Technology at Southville International School and Colleges in the Philippines. He is an advocate for the youth being a major stakeholder group in Internet Governance discussions, and has facilitated the participation of university/college students in local, regional and global Internet governance events, particularly in Asia-Pacific. He also an advocate of improving digital literacy by helping underdeveloped schools through training and refurbishing old peripherals/hardware for donations. This was evidenced as one of the entries during Chapterthon 2017, where he led a group of college students to a project on improving the infrastructure and creating an impact to students within the beneficiary school and community.
Aris is currently the Chair and Board Member and previously a Vice President of Development at [[ISOC]] Philippines Chapter, which is a member of the [[At-Large]] structure and Outreach working group in [[ICANN]]. He was a past [[ICANN]] fellow in several meetings and represented ISOC-PH in the meetings. He was a participant the 1st Asia Pacific School of Internet Governance (APSIG) and was selected as one of the Internet Governance Forum ([[IGF]]) Ambassadors<ref name="ambassadors">[https://www.internetsociety.org/events/igf/2017/ambassadors/], IGF 2017 Ambassadors</ref> for 2017 which was held in Geneva, Switzerland.
Aris is currently the Chair and Board Member and previously a Vice President of Development at [[ISOC]] Philippines Chapter, which is a member of the [[At-Large]] structure and Outreach working group in [[ICANN]]. He is a founding board member of the rejuvenation of the said chapter, past President, and Vice President for Development. He was a past [[ICANN]] fellow in several meetings and represented ISOC-PH in the events. Currently, Aris is a member of ALAC Outreach and Engagement Subcommittee working group at ICANN. He was a participant the 1st Asia Pacific School of Internet Governance (APSIG) and was selected as one of the Internet Governance Forum ([[IGF]]) Ambassadors<ref name="ambassadors">[https://www.internetsociety.org/events/igf/2017/ambassadors/], IGF 2017 Ambassadors</ref> for 2017 which was held in Geneva, Switzerland.
He is also a member of the Multi-stakeholder Steering Group<ref name="msg">[http://rigf.asia/msg.html], APrIGF Multi-stakeholder Steering Group</ref> (MSG) for the Asia Pacific Regional IGF. Aris has been a co-chair and currently a member of the [[APrIGF]] Fellowship team for 2017, 2018 and 2019.
He is also a member of the Multi-stakeholder Steering Group<ref name="msg">[http://rigf.asia/msg.html], APrIGF Multi-stakeholder Steering Group</ref> (MSG) for the Asia Pacific Regional IGF. Aris has been a co-chair and currently a member of the [[APrIGF]] Fellowship team for 2017, 2018 and 2019.
He is also one of the pioneers in the Learn IG<ref name="learnig">[https://learninternetgovernance.blogspot.com/], Learn IG</ref> initiative.
He is also one of the pioneers in the Learn IG<ref name="learnig">[https://learninternetgovernance.blogspot.com/], Learn IG</ref> initiative.
Aris holds a bachelors degree in Computer Science, a masters degree in Information Management and a doctorate degree in Information Technology. He is also a Microsoft Certified Professional and Certified Educator.
Lastly, he has presented researches and facilitated topics and discussions relating to Internet Governance nationally and internationally.
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