[AfrICANN-discuss] ICANN 52 Fellowship Participants and 24 candidates from Africa

Abdeldjalil Bachar Bong abdeldjalil.bachar at gmail.com
Sat Nov 8 01:27:02 UTC 2014


Hello

50 fellows from 37 countries have been selected to participate inICANN's
Fellowship program at the 52nd Public Meeting in Singapore, 8-12 February
2015.
24  candidates from africans are selected to attend this event;

You can have more information at


https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-11-07-en

2014-11-07 17:58 GMT+00:00 <africann-request at afrinic.net>:

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>    1. Re: African Union Agenda 2063 aspirations: Request        for
>       input/contributions (Fiona Wallace)
>    2. Re: African Union Agenda 2063 aspirations: Request        for
>       input/contributions (Arsene Tungali)
>    3. Web review November 07, 2014 (Mamadou LO)
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> Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 18:02:45 +0200
> From: Fiona Wallace <fionawallace at cozacares.co.za>
> Subject: Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] African Union Agenda 2063 aspirations:
>         Request for input/contributions
> To: alice at apc.org, AfrICANN list <africann at afrinic.net>
> Cc: "ccfteam at cozacares.co.za" <ccfteam at cozacares.co.za>,        Moctar
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> Dear Alice
>
> Would input from CoZa Cares Foundation on the education sector be welcomed?
>
> Regards
> Fiona
>
> *Fiona Wallace*
> *CEO: CoZa Cares Foundation*
> *Cellphone: 083 356 2505*
>
> *Dream a dream so big that it scares you. If it doesn't scare you, it's not
> worth it.*
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> On 7 November 2014 15:27, Alice Munyua <alice at apc.org> wrote:
>
> > Thank you very much Mukom  and Seun for the very helpful and constructive
> > suggestions.
> > The AUC is considering a mechanism that would allow for wider public
> > consultations.
> >
> > best regards
> > Alice
> >
> > > +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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> > >
> > >
> > >     --
> > >
> > >     Mukom Akong T.
> > >
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> > >
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> > >     Seun Ojedeji,
> > >     Federal University Oye-Ekiti
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> Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 19:12:41 +0200
> From: Arsene Tungali <arsenebaguma at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [AfrICANN-discuss] African Union Agenda 2063 aspirations:
>         Request for input/contributions
> To: "alice at apc.org" <alice at apc.org>, AfrICANN list
>         <africann at afrinic.net>
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>         "isoc at lists.my.co.ke" <isoc at lists.my.co.ke>,    KICTAnet ICT
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> Dear Alice,
>
> Thanks for these documents and for bringing this up for public comments. I
> agree with most comments made here and would suggest these questions to be
> discussed in all regional and international meetings related to the ICT
> where the African community can seat and discuss face to face; added to the
> online consultations.
>
> I have seen face to-face meetings provide good and well informed
> outcomes/results. This is a personal view.
>
> Also, may I ask if there is a deadline to these consultations?
>
> Best regards,
> A
>
> Arsene Tungali,
> Rudi International
> www.rudiinternational.org
> www.mabingwa-forum.com
>
> Sent from my iPhone (excuse typos)
>
> > On 6 nov. 2014, at 13:25, "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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > <AU 2063 Aspirations. Structure of the document.pdf>
> > <AU 2063 Aspirations. Structure of the document.pdf>
> > _______________________________________________
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> > AfrICANN at afrinic.net
> > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/africann
>
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> Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 17:57:21 +0000
> From: Mamadou LO <alfamamadou at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Web review November 07, 2014
> To: "africann at afrinic.net" <africann at afrinic.net>
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> ICANN
>
> ICANN creates 'UN Security Council for the internet', installs itself as a
> permanent member
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/11/07/internet_un_security_council_net_mundial_initiative/
>
> Proposed Charter for Enhancing ICANN Accountability CCWG Submitted for
> Consideration
> http://www.ag-ip-news.com/news.aspx?id=35356&lang=en
>
> ITU
>
> ITU Steps Closer to Internet Governance, Though Multistakeholderism Will
> Guide Policy
> http://www.bna.com/itu-steps-closer-n17179911004/
>
> How will internet governance change after the ITU conference?
>
> http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/nov/07/how-will-internet-governance-change-after-the-itu-conference
>
> NETMUNDIAL
>
> NETmundial Initiative Goes Live, Global Internet Community Invited to
> Participate
>
>
> http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/netmundial-initiative-goes-live-global-internet-community-invited-to-participate-281782911.html
>
> CYBER-SPYING
>
> Germany, Brazil Push the UN to Be Tougher on Cyber-Spying
>
> http://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/german-brazil-push-the-un-to-be-tougher-on-cyber-spying-617431
>
>
> DOMAIN NAME
>
> How to Improve WHOIS Data Accuracy
> http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141105_how_to_improve_whois_data_accuracy/
>
> Swiss Registry To End Domain Registration Service For .CH Domains
> http://www.domainnews.com/swiss-registry-end-registration-service.html
>
> ICANN - .NGO/.ONG Registry Agreement Amendment - Mandatory Technical
> Bundling of Second-Level Domains
>
> http://www.domainnews.com/icann-ngo-ong-registry-agreement-amendment-mandatory-technical-bundling-of-second-level-domains.html
>
> Nominet's Dispute Resolution Service Passes 10,000th case milestone
>
> http://www.domainnews.com/nominet-s-dispute-resolution-service-passes-10-000th-case-milestone.html
>
> NGOs will get exclusive domain extension '.ngo' from January
>
> http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-11-06/news/55835683_1_icann-gtlds-domain
>
> 1st Day New gTLD Totals: .Capetown 1,772; .Joburg 1,458; .Market 1,229;
> .Durban 985; .Mortgage 635
>
> http://www.thedomains.com/2014/11/06/1st-day-new-gtld-totals-capetown-1772-joburg-1458-market-1229-durban-985-mortgage-635/
>
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