Yaounde, Mr. Moustapha Saya Kaigama, CEO and President of Netcom.cm, announced that Netcom.cm will donate 5% of the domain auction's revenues of the landrush period and, additionally, another 2.50 Euros per domain sold in the sunrise and open registration period to Flowers in the Desert Foundation, a not for profit organisation founded in 2008. The Flowers in the Desert Foundation is dedicated to provide people in rural areas in Cameroon as well as beyond the borders of Cameroon with basic supplies, such as water wells, chlorine tablets, water purification systems, mosquito nets etc.
Netcom.cm SARL will launch the .CM toplevel on 15th of June 2009, starting with the sunrise period. During the sunrise period Netcom.cm invites all trademark holders to register their domains through their prefered registrar. The landrush period will start on 15th of July and end on 31st of July 2009. During this period, everyone can order their preferred domain names. If one domain name gets more than one application during the landrush period, this domain will go into an auction after the close of the landrush period. The landrush period will be followed by the general registration period. From 1st of August 2009, .CM toplevel domains will be available on a first come first served basis.
About Netcom.cm Sarl
Based in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon, NETCOM.cm Sarl was founded in early 2008 as a proud partner of ANTIC, the Information Technology Regulator for Cameroon. On October 15, 2008, NETCOM.cm Sarl successfully launched the registry service for .com.cm, .co.cm and .net.cm.
About Flowers in the Desert Foundation
Flowers in the Desert Foundation was founded in early 2008 as a non for profit organisation dedicated to help the African people.
