The AFRINIC Board hereby calls for volunteers who wish to be considered for appointment to the following bodies:

• NRO NC/ASO AC. The purpose of the NRO NC / ASO AC is to review and develop recommendations on Internet Protocol (IP) address policy and to advise the ICANN Board.  For more information, see <https://afrinic.net/en/community/working-groups/nro-nc-aso-ac>.  One of the three AFRINIC representatives in the NRO NC is appointed by the AFRINIC Board, and the Board intends to appoint one community volunteer for a one-year term, from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019.

• Governance Committee. The AFRINIC Governance Committee advises the AFRINIC Board, AFRINIC Membership and the community on matters of corporate governance. For more information, see <https://afrinic.net/en/community/working-groups/governance-committee>. Two of the five voting members of the Governance Committee are appointed by the Board, and one of those seats has a term that expires on 31 December 2018.  The Board intends to fill the seat by appointing a community volunteer for a two-year term from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020.

Volunteers are invited to send a brief biography, and their reasons for seeking appointment, to legal@afrinic.net, no later than 23:59 UTC on 22 November 2018. Existing appointees are eligible to volunteer for re-appointment.

Best Regards,

Christian D. Bope, Ph.D

Chair, AfriINIC Board of Directors