[AfrICANN-discuss] ADIEL AKPLOGAN RECEIVES THE AFRICAN NETWORK
OPERATORS, NII SERVICE AWARD
oumtana at nic.ci
oumtana at nic.ci
Wed May 27 08:46:51 SAST 2009
Bonjour Adiel
Toutes mes félicitations. C'est bien mérité.
Cordialement
Souleymane
Selon Khaled KOUBAA <khaled.koubaa at gmail.com>:
> I would like to add my voice to this long list of congratulations.
> Adiel Bravo and please continue.
>
> Khaled
>
> Pierre Ouedraogo a écrit :
> > Adiel,
> >
> > La très longue liste deiel félicitations en dit long sur lemérite reconnu
> > par la communauté.
> > Bravo à toi, et que le succès soit toujours à tes côtés pour le bien
> > de l'Afrique.
> >
> > Amitiés
> > PO
> >
> > 2009/5/26 Anne-Rachel Inné <annerachel at gmail.com
> > <mailto:annerachel at gmail.com>>
> >
> > Felicitations Adiel et bravo ncore pour tous tes efforts.
> >
> > ADIEL AKPLOGAN RECEIVES THE AFRICAN NETWORK OPERATORS, NII SERVICE
> > AWARD
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Accra, Ghana, 19 May 2009 - The African Network Operators Group
> > (AfNOG) has
> > awarded Internet engineer Adiel A. Akplogan the first Network
> > Information
> > Infrastructure (Nii) Service Award for 2009 for his contribution in
> > establishing the very successful African Internet Numbers
> > Registry, AfriNIC,
> > and for his leadership and service to the African technical community.
> > AfNOG presented the Award during its 10th anniversary meeting held
> > in Cairo,
> > Egypt.
> >
> > "Adiel Akplogan has selflessly worked to establish AfriNIC and worked
> > tirelessly to grow the membership, improve use of number resources
> > and built
> > an active technical community in Africa. This has resulted in the
> > growth of
> > a more robust Internet in Africa and developed an active technical
> > community
> > of LIRs developing policies appropriate for the region. This has
> > enabled
> > development of numerous applications throughout Africa impacting
> > education,
> > health and commerce in a notable way" said Nii Quaynor, Convener
> > of AfNOG
> > whom the Award is named after. Nii himself received the Internet
> > Society's
> > prestigious Jonathan Postel Award in 2007.
> >
> > Adiel continues to provide leadership in the numbers registry
> > community and
> > has been a strong African voice in several global technical fora.
> > Adiel A. Akplogan is the Chief Executive Officer of AfriNIC Ltd., the
> > Internet Numbers' Resource Registry for Africa since 2004. With
> > more than 15
> > years experience in the Internet Technology environment, he has
> > previously
> > worked as New Technology Director at CAFENet (an IT service
> > company based in
> > Togo - 1994-2000), then as IT Director of Symbol Technologies in
> > France
> > (2001-2003). He has served as member of the UN Secretary General
> > Internet
> > Governance Forum Advisors Group since (2006-2009), and the OIF
> > (Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie) group of Expert
> > on Internet
> > Governance since 1999. He has served in the African Technical Advisory
> > Committee of the United Nation Economic Commission for Africa
> > (ATAC/UNECA)
> > from 2005-2006. Mr. Akplogan is current Chair of the NRO Executive
> > Council
> > (Number Resource Organization - www.nro.net <http://www.nro.net/>)
> > and was involved with the
> > setting up of several technical coordination bodies in Africa such
> > as the
> > African Network Operators Group (AfNOG) where he serves as a
> > member of the
> > Administrative committee and the African ccTLD Managers
> > Association (AfTLD).
> > Adiel is an Electrical Engineer and holds a M.Sc. in E-Business
> > and New
> > Technology Management.
> >
> > About Network Information Infrastructure (Nii) Service Award
> > The Nii Service award has been established by AfNOG at its 10th
> > anniversary
> > to honor those who have made outstanding contributions in service
> > to the
> > Internet community in Africa. The focus is on continued substantial
> > technical contributions and service to the community. We place
> > particular
> > emphasis on leadership through mentoring of young engineers. The
> > award will
> > be given annually at AfNOG meetings
> >
> > About AfNOG
> > The Africa Network Operators Group is a forum for the exchange of
> > technical
> > information, and aims to promote discussion of implementation
> > issues that
> > require community cooperation through coordination and cooperation
> > among
> > network service providers to ensure the stability of service to
> > end users
> > Other awards were also given to AfNOG instructors who had made
> > significant
> > contributions to the community. The honorees included Alain Aina, Alan
> > Barret, Ayitey Bulley, Sunday Folayan, Mark Tinka and Randy Bush.
> > A special
> > award was also given to Hon Tarek Kamel, Minister of Communications of
> > Republic of Egypt who had been a long time contributor in the
> > technical
> > community in Africa and hosted the 10th anniversary meeting of AfNOG
> >
> > Contact AfNOG at :
> >
> > Nancy Dotse,
> > Coordinator, AfNOG Secretariat
> > 16 Boundary Road, East Legon
> > P.O Box 3035, Accra, Ghana
> > Phone: +233 277 552 308
> > Fax: +233 21 521 696
> > Email: sec at afnog.org <mailto:sec at afnog.org>
> >
> >
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