[AfrICANN-discuss] AfTLD West Africa Francophone ccTLD Workshop 7-12 December 2009, Dakar, Senegal

[Eric M.K Osiakwan]

Worth a very loud applause.....

Eric here



On 14 Sep 2009, at 10:20, McTim wrote:

> HI Eric,
>
> Thanks for the notice, and for all the excellent work you have done
> since you came on board.  I note the increased activity of AfTLD with
> great enthusiasm!
>
> --  
> Cheers,
>
> McTim
> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A
> route indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Eric Akumiah <eric at aftld.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> For immediate release
>> Monday, September 14, 2009
>>
>> The African Top Level Domains Association (AfTLD), as part of its
>> programme to build the capacity of ccTLD managers in the Africa  
>> region
>> announces the Francophone West Africa ccTLD workshop in Dakar from  
>> 7 -12
>> December 2009. The workshop will be hosted by the Senegal Network
>> Information Centre (NIC-SN) and the Senegal telecommunication  
>> regulatory
>> authority, Agence de Regulation des Telecommunication et des Postes
>> (ARTP).
>>
>> Through the workshop, AfTLD intends to contribute to the process of
>> developing and enhancing the technical capacity of francophone  
>> ccTLDs in
>> the West Africa sub-region. By organizing this workshop AfTLD will be
>> introducing language diversity to its capacity building program to
>> adequately address the capacity building needs of the francophone  
>> African
>> ccTLD community.
>>
>> The workshop will cover the Initial Registry Operation Course
>> (IROC)developed jointly by ICANN/ISOC/NSRC. The course will target  
>> most
>> specifically newly re-delegated ccTLDs in the region and will be  
>> delivered
>> in French. Subsequent workshops will be organized for the Advanced
>> Registry Operation Course (AROC) and Security Registry Operation  
>> course
>> (SROC) in
>> French.
>>
>> The workshop is supported by ICANN, Internet Society, Network Startup
>> Resource Centre (NSRC), AusRegistry International and other  
>> sponsors. For
>> further details, including a detailed event programme, please visit  
>> the
>> AfTLD web site (www.aftld.org).
>>
>> For enquiries, please contact Eric Akumiah, AfTLD Administrative  
>> Manager,
>> at email address secretary at aftld.org.
>>
>> Press Release also attached in PDF format.
>>
>>
>> About AfTLD
>> AfTLD was established in 2002 to act as a focal point for African  
>> Country
>> Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) managers in coordinating, formulating,
>> developing and presenting a unified approach to issues related to the
>> Domain Name System. AfTLD also presents a forum for sharing ideas  
>> between
>> the regions Internet community with an aim of promoting the  
>> utilization of
>> national country’s Top Level Domains.
>>
>> ------------------
>> Eric Akumiah
>> AfTLD Administrative Manager,
>> [T/F] : +233-21767466
>> [M] : +233-243380612,  +233-209578772
>> [E]: eric at aftld.org
>> [W]: http://www.aftld.org
>> Skype: ericaftldsec
>>
>>
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