[AfrICANN-discuss] Call for Fellowship Applications - AIS'15 Tunis - FOUR (4) DAYS LEFT

Arsène Tungali arsenebaguma at gmail.com
Wed Apr 8 13:23:39 UTC 2015


Good question, Mawaki.
Had the same feeling.

Regards,
A


**Arsène Tungali**
*Consultant Chargé de Communication et Plaidoyer*
UNICEF RDC - Zone Est


2015-04-08 15:16 GMT+02:00 Mawaki Chango <kichango at gmail.com>:

> Hello there,
>
> Could someone please help me understand this? Why do the requirements for
> the candidates include "Should have a technical (IT, Computer Science)
> background" while the stated areas of involvement for potential successful
> candidates include, among others, internet development and ICT policies? Is
> the assumption that anybody significantly involved in internet development
> or ICT policies necessarily has a technical background?
>
> Thanks,
>
> /Mawaki's droid agent
> On Apr 8, 2015 5:02 AM, "AFRINIC Communication" <comm-announce at afrinic.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear Colleagues,
>>
>> Only four days left to apply for Fellowships for the AIS'15 meeting,
>> being held from 24 May to 5 June 2015 , in Tunis, Tunisia.
>>
>> The AFRINIC Fellowships are reserved for individuals representing
>> organisations, universities, and media, who are actively involved in
>> Internet operations, Internet development, or ICT policies in their
>> countries.
>>
>> Selected candidates are expected to actively contribute to IP address
>> management awareness in the AFRINIC service region.
>>
>> To qualify for a fellowship, you:
>>
>>         * Must be a resident of an African nation
>>         * Don't need to be an AFRINIC member
>>         * Should have a technical (IT, Computer Science) background
>>         * Must not have benefited from previous AFRINIC fellowships
>>         * Are willing to report on how the Fellowship benefited you/your
>> organisation/country within an agreed time frame
>>
>> Upon selection, candidates will be notified and will have seven (7) days
>> to respond to the offer.
>>
>> A public announcement of the Fellowship awardees will be made after the
>> acceptance of the selected candidates has been received.
>>
>> Please find below the schedule for the Fellowship process:
>>
>>
>>         * Call closes on: 12th April
>>         * Selected fellows contacted on: 20th April
>>         * Deadline for fellowship acceptance: 30th April
>>         * Fellows list announced on: 4th May
>>
>> The Fellowship includes:
>>
>>         * Assistance with round-trip airfare to the meeting venue
>>         * Hotel accommodations for participation at the event during the
>> plenary session days
>>         * Daily stipend
>>
>> If you think you meet the criteria above, please fill in the Fellowship
>> application form upon registration (
>> http://internetsummitafrica.org/en/attend/register-log-in) and submit it
>> with requested information before 13th April 2015.
>>
>> AFRINIC Team
>>
>>
>> ..............................................
>>
>> Chers Collègues,
>>
>> Il ne reste que quatre (4) jours pour s'inscrire au programme de bourse
>> de l'AIS 2015, qui se tiendra du 24 mai au 5 juin 2015, à Tunis, Tunisie.
>>
>> Les bourses sont réservées en priorité aux individus provenant
>> d'organisations, d'universités, ou médias, qui participent activement aux
>> opérations et développement de l'internet ou des télécommunications dans
>> leurs pays.
>>
>> Les bénéficiaires sont appelés à contribuer positivement aux programmes
>> de sensibilisation de la gestion des ressources Internet dans notre région
>> de service.
>>
>> Pour être éligible, le boursier :
>>
>> *    doit être un résident d'un pays africain
>>
>> *    doit avoir une formation technique  (IT, informatique)
>>
>> *    ne doit  jamais avoir bénéficié d'une bourse AFRINIC
>>
>> *    ne doit pas nécessairement être un membre d'AFRINIC.
>>
>> *   devra aussi soumettre un rapport sur son expérience durant
>> l'événement,  détaillant comment sa participation bénéficiera à son
>> organisation / pays.
>>
>> La bourse comprend :
>>
>> *    une prise en charge partielle du billet aller-retour
>>
>> *    la prise en charge total du séjour à l'hôtel pour l'événement (J-1
>> de la séance plénière jusqu'au dernier jour de l'événement)
>>
>> *    une indemnité journalière
>>
>> Une annonce pour communiquer la liste des candidats sélectionnés sera
>> diffusée. Veuillez consulter ci-dessous les dates clés du programme :
>>
>> *    L'appel à candidature ferme le   12 avril
>>
>> *    Prise de contact avec nos boursiers le 20 avril
>>
>> *    Date limite pour accepter la bourse le 30 avril
>>
>> *    Liste finale des boursiers annoncée le 4 mai
>>
>> Si vous pensez que vous remplissez les critères mentionnées, merci de
>> remplir notre formulaire d'application en vous inscrivant à
>> http://internetsummitafrica.org/en/attend/register-log-in et de le
>> soumettre avec les informations requises avant le 13 avril.
>>
>> Nous vous souhaitons bonne chance et vous remercions pour votre
>> participation !
>>
>> L'Equipe d'AFRINIC
>>
>> _______________________
>>
>> Join us for AIS'15 in Tunisia
>> 24 May - 5 June, 2015
>> Register to attend at http://internetsummitafrica.org/en/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
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>>
>> Join us for AIS'15 in Tunisia
>> 24 May - 5 June, 2015
>> Register to attend at http://internetsummitafrica.org/en/
>>
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