[AfrICANN-discuss] African Union Agenda 2063 aspirations: Request for input/contributions

Edwin A. Opare aeopare at gmail.com
Fri Nov 7 12:00:26 UTC 2014


Hi Alice,

+1 to Mukom's suggestion and as Seun has rightly pointed out its
inexpensive to setup systems of these nature.

Best regards,

Edwin

On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 6:28 PM, Seun Ojedeji <seun.ojedeji at gmail.com> wrote:

> +1 to this suggestion. Also to note that the solutions proposed are not
> expensive to setup and there are existing references one can learn from
>
> Cheers!
>
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Mukom Akong T. <mukom.tamon at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alice,
>>
>> I think it's a great idea that the AUC is seeking contributions. If you
>> can get to the decison makers there, could you suggest that they vastly
>> improve the mechanism by which these contributions are sent in.
>>
>> The attachment mentions that "Contributions can be shared publicly or
>> sent directly to <email-address>" and no further information is given about
>> how to publicly contribute.
>>
>> Perhaps they could consider
>>
>> a) Designing and launching a well structured survey that get's the
>> contributions in a structured way that can the be used in some strategic
>> planning document.
>>
>> b) Designate a public mailing list for open contributions and
>> deliberations.
>>
>> A vision for 2063 certainly needs a befitting mechanism for seeking
>> in-put.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Alice Munyua <alice at apc.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Colleagues,
>>>
>>> (Apologies for cross posting)
>>>
>>> During the Africa ICT week in 2012, African Heads of State and
>>> governments
>>> of the African Union adopted Agenda 2063, which contains seven aspiration
>>> for "the Africa we want"
>>> 1) A prosperous Africa based on inclusive growth and sustainable
>>> development
>>> 2) An integrated continent, politically united and based on the ideal Pan
>>> Africanism and the vision of Africa's Renaissance.
>>> 3) An Africa of Good Governance, Democracy, Respect for human rights,
>>> Justice and the Rule of law
>>> 4) A Peaceful and Secure Africa
>>> 5) An Africa with a strong cultural identity, common heritage, shared
>>> values and ethics
>>> 6) An Africa where development is people-driven, unleashing the potential
>>> of women and youth
>>> 7) Africa as a strong, united and influential global player and partner
>>>
>>> The African Union Commission (AUC) is seeking stakeholder input and
>>> comments on how the "ICT Sector" would contribute to these aspirations.
>>>
>>> I) How ICT can contribute to each aspirations),
>>> ii) how to set up a regular AU and the African stakeholders a
>>> coordination
>>> mechanism to develop and monitor continental projects,
>>> iii) how to tape on our own African (financial) and human resources to
>>> implement our continental programs
>>>
>>>  Stakeholder contributions will form part of the final documents for the
>>> AU Summit.
>>>
>>> Attached, the AU agenda 2063 aspirations.
>>>
>>> Please send comments to
>>> Moctar Yedaly <YedalyM at africa-union.org>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>>
>>> Alice
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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