[AfrICANN-discuss] FW: Connecting Rural Communities Africa Forum 2008

[Anne-Rachel Inne]

FYI

From: The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation [mailto:a.bignell at cto.int]
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 12:52 PM
To: Anne-Rachel Inne
Subject: Connecting Rural Communities Africa Forum 2008


Connecting Rural Communities Africa Forum 2008:
Last Mile Solutions: ICT Strategy, Government and Regulatory Policy and USFs

Malawi, 19th-21st August 2008

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Dear ICT Colleague,

The telecoms event of the region, Connecting Rural Communities Africa Forum 2008, organised by the intergovernmental Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation will return to Africa in August 2008. This forum is now in its third year and is regularly been attended by Ministers of Communications, Heads of Regulatory Authorities and industry giants.  Offering you the unrivalled opportunity to network with the industry and public sector elite, this is an event you simply cannot afford to miss.

            KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
* MINISTERIAL ROUNDTABLE
* REGULATORS ROUNDTABLE
* OPERATORS ROUNDTABLE

Join your peers and discuss best practises for connecting rural Africa at the continent's largest rural ICT forum devoted to connecting the last mile.

CALL FOR PAPERS:
If you are a service or solution provider and would like to share an interesting case study with our international delegation consisting of the highest decision makers from the public and private sectors, contact Conference Producer today with the title of your presentation and four key bullet points. Please note that there are also opportunities to exhibit, host a reception and distribute marketing collateral. RAISE YOUR PROFILE AND RESERVE YOUR EXHIBION BOOTH AND SPEAKER SLOT TODAY.

If you are a senior authority working in the Ministry of Communications and would like to share your vision for delivering universal access, then please send a short  abstract (5 sentences) of your presentation today.

If you are a regulator then we would be honoured to confirm your participation in the Regulatory Roundtable.  Join your peers discuss best practices and demonstrate your expertise, contact CTO today to reserve your speaker slot.

Any forum devoted to connecting the last mile would not be complete without addressing universal service funds. If you are the head of Universal Service Funds and would like to share your experience then please support this event as a key speaker.

For speaker slots and for more information on opportunities to exhibit please contact:-
Miss Mani Rai
Conference Producer
Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation
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tel: 0044 20 8834 1565

I look forward to seeing you in August.

Yours sincerely,
Mani Rai

P.S CALL FOR PAPERS DEADLINE - FRIDAY 30th JUNE.

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