[AfrICANN-discuss] [Fwd: [aisi-ig-l] IGF Panel: "Internet Governance - What strategies for Developing Countries, What Strategy for Africa?"]

Sophia B sophiabekele at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 11:08:20 SAST 2007


Is it possible to participate online?
sophia


On 12/11/2007, Ken Lohento <klohento at panos-ao.org> wrote:
>
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> Sujet:  [aisi-ig-l] IGF Panel: "Internet Governance - What strategies
> for Developing Countries, What Strategy for Africa?"
> Date:   Mon, 12 Nov 2007 21:28:35 +0300
> De:     Dawit Bekele <bekele at isoc.org>
> Répondre à:     Discussion List on African Internet Governance Forum
> <aisi-ig-l at dgroups.org>
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> Pour:   Discussion List on African Internet Governance Forum
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> Copie:  'Ken Lohento' <klohento at panos-ao.org>, 'Abdoulaye DIAKITE'
> <adiakite at gmail.com>
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> If you are at the IGF in Rio, ISOC and CI/AFNIC invite you to the panel
> "Internet Governance - What strategies for Developing Countries, What
> Strategy for Africa?" which will take place on Thursday, November 15,
> 2007 from 8:30 to 10:00 AM in room Alhambra II.
>
> For more information on the workshop please find the information below
> or go to http://www.intgovforum.org/wks_session_info.php?numes=23.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Dawit Bekele
>
> Manager, African Regional Bureau
>
> Internet Society (ISOC)
>
> bekele at isoc.org
>
> *Short Description *
>
> The purpose of this workshop is to examine the role played by developing
> countries in general and Africa in particular in the last two years of
> the Internet governance discussions and to discuss what strategy should
> be adopted for the coming years, in order to insure that the interests
> of the billions of people living in the developing world are served. It
> is found particularly important to discuss about the strategy since the
> various stakeholders in the developing world (governments, private
> sector, civil society, etc.) have limited resources that put them at a
> disadvantage compared to their counterparts in the developed world.
>
> **When and where **
>
> *Date:Thursday, 15 November 2007 Time: 08:30 - 10:00 Location: Meeting
> Room II*
>
> *Organizers*
>
> * AfriNIC - Regional Internet Registry for Africa
>
> * ISOC LAC - Regional Bureau for Latin America
>
> * AfTLD - African Top Level Domains Organization
>
> * AfrISPA - Continental Association of African Internet Service
>
> Provider Associations
>
> * AfNOG – African Network Operators Group
>
> * ISOC Africa – Regional Bureau Africa
>
> * UNECA - United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
>
> * CI/AFNIC - Collège International of AFNIC
>
> * AAU – Association of African Universities
>
> * OIF - Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie
>
> * CIPACO/PANOS - Centre for International ICT Policies Central and
>
> West Africa of Panos Institute West Africa
>
> *Panellists *
>
> * Boubakar BARRY, NIC-SN, Coordinator RENU, AAU
>
> * Pierre DANDJINOU, UNDP, Chair AfrINIC Board of Directors
>
> * Adiel AKPLOGAN, General Director AfriNIC
>
> * Sebastian BELLAGAMBA, Regional Bureau Manager ISOC LAC
>
> * Michuki MWANGE, Chairman AfTLD
>
> * William STUCKE, Chairman AfrISPA
>
> * Nii QUAYNOR, Chairman Administrative Commitee AfNOG
>
> * Makane FAYE, UNECA
>
> * Abdoulaye DIAKITE, President Collège International of Afnic
>
> * Dawit BEKELE, Regional Bureau Manager ISOC Africa
>
> * Pierre OUEDRAOGO, Information Society Responsible OIF
>
> * Ken LOHENTO, IGF Advisory Group, CIPACO/PANOS
>
> * Anne Rachel INNE, ICANN Regional Liaison for Africa
>
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