[governance] One month to go: ISIF grants for Internet Operations Research, Cybersecurity, Technical Innovation and Community Impact
Mwendwa Kivuva
Kivuva at transworldafrica.com
Thu Apr 28 01:43:15 EDT 2016
As Arsene and Sylvia has stated, all the teams from the Seed Alliance would
also appreciate leads for the 2016 grants.
Regards
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Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya
twitter.com/lordmwesh
On 28 April 2016 at 08:34, Jyoti Panday <jyoti at cis-india.org> wrote:
> Hi Sylvia,
>
> Hope all is well with you? I do have a lead on an applicant. Shall I
> introduce you over email? This is in academia.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 28 Apr 2016, at 07:13, Sylvia Cadena <sylvia at apnic.net> wrote:
>
> Thanks Arsene… if there is anyone that has leads to follow for potential
> applicants, please help me out with some introductions. I am happy to help
> them prepare their proposals to bring them to a successful funding cycle.
>
> From: "Arsene TUNGALI (Yahoo)" <arsenebaguma at yahoo.fr>
> Reply-To: "Arsene TUNGALI (Yahoo)" <arsenebaguma at yahoo.fr>
> Date: Wednesday, 27 April 2016 at 5:18 PM
> To: IG Caucus <governance at lists.igcaucus.org>, Sylvia Cadena <
> sylvia at apnic.net>
> Subject: Re: [governance] One month to go: ISIF grants for Internet
> Operations Research, Cybersecurity, Technical Innovation and Community
> Impact
>
> Thanks Sylvia for the reminder.
> Hope our colleagues in the Asia region will consider this.
>
> Regards,
> A
> IGC Co-coordinator
>
>
> Le Mercredi 27 avril 2016 3h48, Sylvia Cadena <sylvia at apnic.net> a écrit :
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> Just a reminder that the ISIF grants are still open for another month.
> Your help to share this through your networks will be greatly appreciate
> it.
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Sylvia
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
>
> Applications now open for ISIF Asia’s largest ever grants funding pool
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
>
>
> Applications for ISIF Asia’s 2016 grants are now open, with the largest
> ever pool of AUD 386,000 available, across four grant programs to
> support projects using the Internet for social and economic development
> in the Asia Pacific.
>
> Applications are open from today until 31 May 2016.
>
> http://isif.asia/grant
>
> Projects that introduce, improve, and apply Internet technology for the
> benefit of the Asia Pacific community may be eligible for financial
> support in the following categories:
>
>
> APNIC Internet Operations Research Grants
> -----------------------------------------
>
> The aim of the APNIC Internet Operations Research Grants is to support
> the development of a research community focused on improving the
> availability, reliability, and security of the Internet in the Asia
> Pacific.
>
> The grants are open to researchers working on Internet operations,
> infrastructure and related protocols in areas such as:
>
> - Network measurement and analysis
> - IPv6 deployment
> - BGP routing
> - Network security
> - Peering and interconnection
>
> Public or private sector organizations, universities, research and
> development institutions and non-government organizations will be
> considered, with members of Network Operator Groups (NOGs), IXPs, root
> server operators, academics, and post-graduate students particularly
> encouraged to apply.
>
> Applicants can apply for funding between AUD 5,000 to AUD 45,000 based
> on research needs, a realistic timeframe, and a detailed budget.
> AUD 90,000 is available in total to fund successful applications.
>
>
> Internet Society Cybersecurity Grant
> ------------------------------------
>
> A single grant of AUD 56,000 is available for a project focusing on the
> resiliency and security of the Internet’s naming and routing functions,
> through innovative approaches to Domain Name Security Extensions
> (DNSSEC), RPKI and BGP. These approaches should enhance user confidence
> in Internet-based services and options for the deployment of secure
> routing standards.
>
> Strong emphasis is placed on documenting impacts and sharing knowledge
> through papers, videos, and associated communication materials.
>
>
> Community Impact Grants
> -----------------------
>
> Innovation and development are integral components of these grants, with
> AUD 60,000 available to fund two new projects and a single grant of
> AUD 50,000 to scale up an existing solution. The organization selected
> under the scale-up grant will also receive a capacity building package
> valued at AUD 10,000.
>
> Areas of focus for this grant include women and girls in IT, enhancing
> democracy, open data, economic empowerment, poverty alleviation health
> and education.
>
>
> Technical Innovation Grants
> ---------------------------
>
> Innovation and development are integral components of these grants, with
> AUD 60,000 available to fund two new projects and a single grant of
> AUD 50,000 to scale up an existing solution. The organization selected
> under the scale-up grant will also receive a capacity building package
> valued at AUD 10,000.
>
> Areas of focus include access provision, electricity supplies, devices,
> Internet of Things (IoT), IPv6, and privacy.
>
>
> Apply Now
> ---------
>
> The ISIF Asia grant programs present a great opportunity to secure seed
> or supporting funds for those who are addressing local and regional
> issues using Internet technologies in an innovative way, and would not
> be made possible without contributions from APNIC, the Internet Society
> and the Canadian International Development Research Centre.
>
> Please note, all grant allocations are competitive and follow a rigorous
> selection process.
>
> More information, eligibility criteria for each grant program, and
> application forms are available on the ISIF Asia website:
>
> http://isif.asia/grant.
>
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
>
> ISIF Asia Secretariat http://www.isif.asia
> ISIF Asia Information Society Innovation Fund https://www.apnic.net
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