[AfrICANN-discuss] Re: [africs-ig] Brief outline of opening ceremony speech [Nnenna]

Ben Fuller abutiben at gmail.com
Sun Nov 3 21:46:45 SAST 2013


Gates is correct. Only people will save the world. Good to keep in mind that the Internet is just a tool. 

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> On Nov 3, 2013, at 15:26, Adam Peake <ajp at glocom.ac.jp> wrote:
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>> On Nov 3, 2013, at 8:42 PM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote:
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>> http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/dacd1f84-41bf-11e3-b064-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2jOv8ZdDW
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> links to:
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> An exclusive interview with Bill Gates
> By Richard Waters
> The internet is not going to save the world, says the Microsoft co-founder, whatever Mark Zuckerberg and Silicon Valley’s tech billionaires believe. But eradicating disease just might.
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>> Sent from Dr. Lisse's iPhone 5
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>>> On 21 Oct 2013 15:23, "Nnenna Nwakanma" <nnenna75 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Very many thanks to all who have contributed, advised and shared. I received 50+ feedback to the email requesting input.  Below, I have tried to make a plan based on all the points. I only have 6 minutes and I am reserving 15 seconds to walking and maybe 2/3 pauses.
>>> 
>>> =======
>>> 
>>> A. Introduce myself : name, organisation - 45 seconds
>>> B. Key principles : 120 seconds
>>>    • Human rights  and the safeguard of diversity
>>>    • Multistakeholder and full participation at all levels
>>>    • The Development agenda of Internet Governance : reduce poverty, support health services, education and provide opportunities
>>> C : Our aims : 120 seconds
>>>    • Enhanced cooperation
>>>    • Affordable Internet
>>>    • Accessibility of and on the Internet
>>>    • Viable and capable IG processes at national levels
>>> D : Issues that need emphasis – 30 seconds
>>>    • Women and youth participation in IG processes and the role of Internet as a tool for social justice and equity
>>>    • The growing threat of unwarranted government surveillance across the globe
>>> E : Thanks – 30 seconds
>>> 
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