[AfrICANN-discuss] "Vint Cerf on ICANN and NTIA"

Seun Ojedeji seun.ojedeji at gmail.com
Sun Jul 27 03:19:53 SAST 2014


An addition to Fahd's post is that one can request to create a course. So
the internet governance course can be created there for instance. However
like it's been mentioned earlier there are quite a number of online
training on internet governance already existing in this region.

Cheers!

sent from Google nexus 4
kindly excuse brevity and typos.
On 26 Jul 2014 23:16, "Fahd Batayneh" <fahd.batayneh at icann.org> wrote:

> All,
>
>
>
> I would like to bring your attention to the ICANN Learn portal at
> http://learn.icann.org/. Here, you can find a couple of courses posted
> where anybody interested can enroll in them; all you need to do is create
> an account. The development of further courses depends on the community
> requesting them.
>
>
>
> Mind you, no certificates are provided upon completion of a course.
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
>
> Fahd
>
>
>
> *From:* africann-bounces at afrinic.net [mailto:africann-bounces at afrinic.net]
> *On Behalf Of *Dr Yassin Mshana
> *Sent:* Saturday, July 26, 2014 9:14 PM
> *To:* AfrICANN list
> *Subject:* RE: [AfrICANN-discuss] "Vint Cerf on ICANN and NTIA"
>
>
>
> Hello Hafedh...
> Thank you for the information you have provided.... my line of thought
> which is similar to what you have presented is based in the observation
> that a number of people seem to have illusions in their understanding of
> what is ICANN. Too many hearsays and misinformations have happened to even
> at higher levels...is it due to to the fact that there is a tendency of not
> taking time to read the basics or believing in what they are told?
>
> ....need I say more? We have seen the obvious ignorance around us..
>
> Cheers
> Yassin
>
> On 26 Jul 2014 16:47, "hafedh" <hafedhyahmadi at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>
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> Here are some insights when it comes to Internet governance trainings and
> capacity building in Africa. Although internet outreach is still a big
> issue in Africa, I see two critical outreach engines for Africans to boost
> skills development and capacity building  about internet governance and the
> core values of ICANN as well as the technical skills such IPv6 and DNSSEC,
> Root Server, etc . First, a  breadth engine is required  to maximize the
> outreach carrying out the primary ICANN school content like the principles,
> definitions and all content for new comers and ordinary audiences, Second
> the depth engine which should target an upper level advanced audience where
> trainings are more in depth about internet governance such what does mean
> transparency, human rights in internet, neutrality of the net, and advanced
> level on IPv6 deployment,  whta's ICANN accountability means in the
> transition period, etc ... I would even suggest an ICANN certification
> Program, a kind of international accredited institution, like CISCO,
> Microaoft or oracle academy!! Last and not least, when reading this
> discussion, I jumped on my chair cause the subject is so vibrant and
> relevant to reshape the future of internet governance in Africa. Education
> and training is the force of the future, I have been engaged  on this
> subject since a while as part of my engineering concerns on  internet, I
> have gathered a set of data, content, I shared feedbacks with some ICANN
> friends, etc .. let’s get together  to share thoughts and ideas, its
> important  to reanimate such a great debate for a concrete plan or action
>
>
>
> Hafedh Al yahmadi.
>
> International TIC expert
>
> DG - CIC, tunis
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 23:29:12 +0200
> From: ymshana2003 at gmail.com
> To: africann at afrinic.net
> Subject: Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] "Vint Cerf on ICANN and NTIA"
>
> Just to add a little...I think that we need to have 'ICANN School' or
> College in that matter to educate people in Internet Governance. Any takers?
> There is enough misinformation in the air right now....that is why I would
> like to suggest so since the Internet nerds a specific and special approach
> to its global existence and reach at the moment.....I would not be
> comfortable with some suggestions since  'Trust and Truth' are a very hard
> Currency to trade on ..
> It's me Yassin
>
> On 25 Jul 2014 17:18, "oboh eromonsele" <oboheromon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I hope the ICANN is 100% international multistakeholder community ???
>
>
> Warm Regards,
>
> Eromonsele Oboh
>
> +2348169445429
>
> Twitter: @am_eromz
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Mamadou LO <alfamamadou at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Great video explainer: Vint Cerf on ICANN and NTIA
>
> http://boingboing.net/2014/07/24/great-video-explainer-vint-ce.html
>
> Simple Overview of ICANN and the IANA Transition by Vint Cerf
> <http://www.circleid.com/posts/simple_overview_of_icann_and_the_iana_transition_by_vint_cerf_animated/>
>
> http://www.circleid.com/posts/simple_overview_of_icann_and_the_iana_transition_by_vint_cerf_animated/
>
> Regards!!
>
> Mamadou
>
>
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