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                        Je tiens à féliciter Pierre ainsi !</div>
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                        Waudo</div>
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                        On Thu, Aug 2, 2012, at 05:22 PM, khaled koubaa wrote:</div>
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                                Congratulations to our dear friend Pierre.<br />
                                A huge honor to have such amazjng and reconized experts from Africa.<br />
                                Khaled</p>
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                                On Aug 2, 2012 1:12 PM, "chii ngek" <<a href="mailto:chii_ngek@yahoo.com">chii_ngek@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br defang_type="attribution" />
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                                        I join all Africans in particular and the world at large to shower our<br />
                                        brother Pierre Ouedraogo with words of congratulations and encouragement. This is an indication of shrewdness and determination that Africa can catch the other regions of the world in matters of internet and it use so that we can move together.Once more congratulations brother.<br />
                                        <br />
                                        CHII<br />
                                        ISOC Cameroon<br />
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                                        > 1. [***SPAM***] [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE:<br />
                                        > Pierre Ouedraogo, Technical<br />
                                        > Leader from Africa, <br />
                                        > Receives 2012 Jonathan B. Postel Service<br />
                                        > Award (SANOU SERGE)<br />
                                        > 2. Re: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE: Pierre<br />
                                        > Ouedraogo, Technical Leader<br />
                                        > from Africa, Receives 2012 Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > (Vika Mpisane)<br />
                                        > 3. RE: Fwd: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE: Pierre<br />
                                        > Ouedraogo, Technical<br />
                                        > Leader from Africa, <br />
                                        > Receives 2012 Jonathan B. Postel Service<br />
                                        > Award (Victor Ndonnang)<br />
                                        > 4. RE: Tr : [AfriNIC-announce] Ms<br />
                                        > Anne-Rachel Inn? appointed<br />
                                        > AFRINIC Chief Operations Officer<br />
                                        > (Victor Ndonnang)<br />
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                                        > Message: 1<br />
                                        > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 11:02:00 +0000<br />
                                        > From: SANOU SERGE <<a href="mailto:serge.sanou@arce.bf">serge.sanou@arce.bf</a>><br />
                                        > Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] [***SPAM***] [ISOC] NEWS<br />
                                        > RELEASE: Pierre<br />
                                        > Ouedraogo, Technical Leader from<br />
                                        > Africa, Receives 2012 Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > To: <a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a><br />
                                        > Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:1343905320116845500@arce.bf">1343905320116845500@arce.bf</a>><br />
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                                        > Bonjour,<br />
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                                        ><br />
                                        > Toutes mes FELICITATIONS Ã notre Doyen !!<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Cela témoigne de tous les efforts accomplis pour la bonne<br />
                                        > cause d'Internet en Afrique.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Nous espérons toujours bénéficier de votre grande<br />
                                        > expérience !<br />
                                        ><br />
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                                        > ---------------------------<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Serge R. SANOU<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > ARCEP - Burkina<br />
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                                        ><br />
                                        > Le Jeu, Aoû 2, 2012 10:41 AM, @{sender } a<br />
                                        > écrit:<br />
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                                        > ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Dear all,<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > I join you in congratulating Pierre on his receipt of this<br />
                                        > prestigious award! This is a great achievement for<br />
                                        > him, and testimony to the superb work he's been doing all<br />
                                        > these years with and for the community. By the way, I also<br />
                                        > saw him on TV a month or two ago (on France 24 I think) in a<br />
                                        > program about the late Thomas Sankara. I never knew he<br />
                                        > on the frontline with Sankara! Again, Pierre,<br />
                                        > congratulations, and best wishes!<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > Katim<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        ><br />
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                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > From: McTim <<a href="mailto:dogwallah@gmail.com">dogwallah@gmail.com</a>><br />
                                        > > To: africann <<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a>><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > > Sent: Thursday, August 2, 2012 2:39 AM<br />
                                        > > Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Fwd: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE:<br />
                                        > Pierre Ouedraogo, Technical Leader from Africa, Receives<br />
                                        > 2012 Jonathan B. Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Chapeau Pierre Ouedraogo!<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > --<br />
                                        > > Cheers,<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > McTim<br />
                                        > > "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates<br />
                                        > where it is. A<br />
                                        > > route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------<br />
                                        > > From: <<a href="mailto:cover@isoc.org">cover@isoc.org</a>><br />
                                        > > Date: Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:26 PM<br />
                                        > > Subject: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE: Pierre Ouedraogo,<br />
                                        > Technical Leader from<br />
                                        > > Africa, Receives 2012 Jonathan B. Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > > To: <a href="mailto:isoc-members-announce@elists.isoc.org">isoc-members-announce@elists.isoc.org</a><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Pierre Ouedraogo, Technical Leader from Africa,<br />
                                        > Receives 2012 Jonathan<br />
                                        > > B. Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Internet Society recognizes his extensive work in<br />
                                        > advancing the<br />
                                        > > Internet in Africa<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > [Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 01 August 2012]<br />
                                        > -- The Internet<br />
                                        > > Society today announced that its prestigious Jonathan<br />
                                        > B. Postel<br />
                                        > > Service Award was presented to Pierre Ouedraogo for his<br />
                                        > exceptional<br />
                                        > > contributions to the growth and vitality of the<br />
                                        > Internet in Africa.<br />
                                        > > The international award committee, comprised of former<br />
                                        > Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > > Postel award winners, noted that Mr. Ouedraogo played a<br />
                                        > significant<br />
                                        > > role in the growth of the Internet in Africa and<br />
                                        > demonstrated an<br />
                                        > > extraordinary commitment to training young engineers<br />
                                        > and participating<br />
                                        > > in regional Internet organizations.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Mr. Ouedraogo is the Director of Digital Francophonie<br />
                                        > at Organisation<br />
                                        > > Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) based in Paris,<br />
                                        > France. Over<br />
                                        > > the years, he has established networks of IT experts to<br />
                                        > coordinate<br />
                                        > > African efforts to develop IT and use it as a tool for<br />
                                        > development.<br />
                                        > > Mr. Ouedraogo initiated many IT technical workshops in<br />
                                        > Africa and is a<br />
                                        > > founding member of numerous African regional<br />
                                        > organizations, including<br />
                                        > > AfriNIC (the African Internet Registry for IP<br />
                                        > addresses); AfTLD<br />
                                        > > (African Internet Top Level Domain Names Association);<br />
                                        > AFNOG (African<br />
                                        > > network operators group); AfCERT (African CERT<br />
                                        > network), and AfrICANN<br />
                                        > > (African network of participants to the ICANN<br />
                                        > process).<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > “Pierre Ouedraogo is a highly-regarded technical<br />
                                        > leader in Africa, and<br />
                                        > > he has been instrumental in bringing the Internet to<br />
                                        > Burkina Faso as<br />
                                        > > well as other French-speaking African<br />
                                        > countries,â€� said Lynn St. Amour,<br />
                                        > > President and Chief Executive Officer of the Internet<br />
                                        > Society. “His<br />
                                        > > commitment to the expansion of the Internet and<br />
                                        > encouragement of young<br />
                                        > > engineers to help them build their skills through<br />
                                        > training workshops<br />
                                        > > has had a profound impact on the growth of the Internet<br />
                                        > across<br />
                                        > > Africa.â€�<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > The Postel Award was established by the Internet<br />
                                        > Society to honour<br />
                                        > > individuals or organisations that, like Jon Postel,<br />
                                        > have made<br />
                                        > > outstanding contributions in service to the data<br />
                                        > communications<br />
                                        > > community. The committee places particular emphasis on<br />
                                        > candidates who<br />
                                        > > have supported and enabled others in addition to their<br />
                                        > own specific<br />
                                        > > actions. The award is focused on sustained and<br />
                                        > substantial technical<br />
                                        > > contributions, service to the community, and<br />
                                        > leadership.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > The Internet Society presented the award, including a<br />
                                        > US$20,000<br />
                                        > > honorarium and a crystal engraved globe, during the<br />
                                        > 84th meeting of<br />
                                        > > the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) held in<br />
                                        > Vancouver, British<br />
                                        > > Columbia, Canada, July 29 - August 3, 2012.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Link: <a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/news/pierre-ouedraogo-technical-leader-africa-receives-2012-jonathan-b-postel-service-award" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/news/pierre-ouedraogo-technical-leader-africa-receives-2012-jonathan-b-postel-service-award</a><br />
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                                        > Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 13:03:46 +0200<br />
                                        > From: Vika Mpisane <<a href="mailto:vika@zadna.org.za">vika@zadna.org.za</a>><br />
                                        > Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Re: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE: Pierre<br />
                                        > Ouedraogo,<br />
                                        > Technical Leader from Africa, Receives<br />
                                        > 2012 Jonathan B. Postel Service<br />
                                        > Award<br />
                                        > To: "<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a>"<br />
                                        > <<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a>><br />
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                                        > Congratulations, PO! Reall well deserved, man!<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Regards,<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Vika Mpisane | Tel: <a defang_value="+27113140077" href="tel:%2B27%2011%20314%200077">+27 11 314 0077</a><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > On 2012/08/02 3:26 AM, "<a href="mailto:cover@isoc.org">cover@isoc.org</a>"<br />
                                        > <<a href="mailto:cover@isoc.org">cover@isoc.org</a>><br />
                                        > wrote:<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > >Pierre Ouedraogo, Technical Leader from Africa, Receives<br />
                                        > 2012 Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > >Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > >Internet Society recognizes his extensive work in<br />
                                        > advancing the Internet<br />
                                        > >in Africa<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > >[Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 01 August 2012] --<br />
                                        > The Internet<br />
                                        > >Society today announced that its prestigious Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > Postel Service<br />
                                        > >Award was presented to Pierre Ouedraogo for his<br />
                                        > exceptional contributions<br />
                                        > >to the growth and vitality of the Internet in<br />
                                        > Africa. The international<br />
                                        > >award committee, comprised of former Jonathan B. Postel<br />
                                        > award winners,<br />
                                        > >noted that Mr. Ouedraogo played a significant role in<br />
                                        > the growth of the<br />
                                        > >Internet in Africa and demonstrated an extraordinary<br />
                                        > commitment to<br />
                                        > >training young engineers and participating in regional<br />
                                        > Internet<br />
                                        > >organizations.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > >Mr. Ouedraogo is the Director of Digital Francophonie at<br />
                                        > Organisation<br />
                                        > >Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) based in Paris,<br />
                                        > France. Over the<br />
                                        > >years, he has established networks of IT experts to<br />
                                        > coordinate African<br />
                                        > >efforts to develop IT and use it as a tool for<br />
                                        > development. Mr. Ouedraogo<br />
                                        > >initiated many IT technical workshops in Africa and is a<br />
                                        > founding member<br />
                                        > >of numerous African regional organizations, including<br />
                                        > AfriNIC (the<br />
                                        > >African Internet Registry for IP addresses); AfTLD<br />
                                        > (African Internet Top<br />
                                        > >Level Domain Names Association); AFNOG (African network<br />
                                        > operators group);<br />
                                        > >AfCERT (African CERT network), and AfrICANN (African<br />
                                        > network of<br />
                                        > >participants to the ICANN process).<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > >³Pierre Ouedraogo is a highly-regarded technical leader<br />
                                        > in Africa, and he<br />
                                        > >has been instrumental in bringing the Internet to<br />
                                        > Burkina Faso as well as<br />
                                        > >other French-speaking African countries,² said Lynn St.<br />
                                        > Amour, President<br />
                                        > >and Chief Executive Officer of the Internet<br />
                                        > Society. ³His commitment to<br />
                                        > >the expansion of the Internet and encouragement of young<br />
                                        > engineers to<br />
                                        > >help them build their skills through training workshops<br />
                                        > has had a<br />
                                        > >profound impact on the growth of the Internet across<br />
                                        > Africa.²<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > >The Postel Award was established by the Internet Society<br />
                                        > to honour<br />
                                        > >individuals or organisations that, like Jon Postel, have<br />
                                        > made outstanding<br />
                                        > >contributions in service to the data communications<br />
                                        > community. The<br />
                                        > >committee places particular emphasis on candidates who<br />
                                        > have supported and<br />
                                        > >enabled others in addition to their own specific<br />
                                        > actions. The award is<br />
                                        > >focused on sustained and substantial technical<br />
                                        > contributions, service to<br />
                                        > >the community, and leadership.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > >The Internet Society presented the award, including a<br />
                                        > US$20,000<br />
                                        > >honorarium and a crystal engraved globe, during the 84th<br />
                                        > meeting of the<br />
                                        > >Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) held in<br />
                                        > Vancouver, British<br />
                                        > >Columbia, Canada, July 29 - August 3, 2012.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > >Link:<br />
                                        > ><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/news/pierre-ouedraogo-technical-leader-afri" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/news/pierre-ouedraogo-technical-leader-afri</a><br />
                                        > >ca-receives-2012-jonathan-b-postel-service-award<br />
                                        > ><br />
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                                        > Message: 3<br />
                                        > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 11:52:57 +0100<br />
                                        > From: "Victor Ndonnang" <<a href="mailto:ndonnang@isoc-cameroon.org">ndonnang@isoc-cameroon.org</a>><br />
                                        > Subject: RE: [AfrICANN-discuss] Fwd: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE:<br />
                                        > Pierre<br />
                                        > Ouedraogo, Technical<br />
                                        > Leader from Africa, Receives 2012 Jonathan<br />
                                        > B.<br />
                                        > Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > To: <<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a>><br />
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                                        > Félicitations Pierre!<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Toute l'Afrique et particulièrement l'Afrique Francophone<br />
                                        > est fier de toi.<br />
                                        > Tu es un modèle pour les leaders Internet de la prochaine<br />
                                        > Génération (ISOC<br />
                                        > NGL).<br />
                                        > All the Best!<br />
                                        > Victor Ndonnang<br />
                                        > ISOC Cameroon Chapter.<br />
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                                        > la part de Dawit Bekele<br />
                                        > Envoyé : jeudi 2 août 2012 07:20<br />
                                        > À : <a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a><br />
                                        > Objet : RE: [AfrICANN-discuss] Fwd: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE:<br />
                                        > Pierre Ouedraogo,<br />
                                        > Technical Leader from Africa, Receives 2012 Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > Postel Service Award<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Congratulations Pierre!<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > This is well deserved. Thank you for bringing this<br />
                                        > honor to Africa once<br />
                                        > again.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Regards,<br />
                                        > Dawit Bekele<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > > -----Original Message-----<br />
                                        > > From: <a href="mailto:africann-bounces@afrinic.net">africann-bounces@afrinic.net</a><br />
                                        > [mailto:<a href="mailto:africann-bounces@afrinic.net">africann-bounces@afrinic.net</a>]<br />
                                        > > On Behalf Of McTim<br />
                                        > > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 5:40 AM<br />
                                        > > To: africann<br />
                                        > > Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Fwd: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE:<br />
                                        > Pierre Ouedraogo,<br />
                                        > > Technical Leader from Africa, Receives 2012 Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > Postel Service<br />
                                        > Award<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Chapeau Pierre Ouedraogo!<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > --<br />
                                        > > Cheers,<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > McTim<br />
                                        > > "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates<br />
                                        > where it is. A route<br />
                                        > > indicates how we get there." Jon Postel<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------<br />
                                        > > From: <<a href="mailto:cover@isoc.org">cover@isoc.org</a>><br />
                                        > > Date: Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 9:26 PM<br />
                                        > > Subject: [ISOC] NEWS RELEASE: Pierre Ouedraogo,<br />
                                        > Technical Leader from<br />
                                        > > Africa, Receives 2012 Jonathan B. Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > > To: <a href="mailto:isoc-members-announce@elists.isoc.org">isoc-members-announce@elists.isoc.org</a><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Pierre Ouedraogo, Technical Leader from Africa,<br />
                                        > Receives 2012 Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > > Postel Service Award<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Internet Society recognizes his extensive work in<br />
                                        > advancing the Internet<br />
                                        > in<br />
                                        > > Africa<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > [Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 01 August 2012]<br />
                                        > -- The Internet<br />
                                        > > Society today announced that its prestigious Jonathan<br />
                                        > B. Postel Service<br />
                                        > > Award was presented to Pierre Ouedraogo for his<br />
                                        > exceptional contributions<br />
                                        > > to the growth and vitality of the Internet in Africa.<br />
                                        > > The international award committee, comprised of former<br />
                                        > Jonathan B.<br />
                                        > > Postel award winners, noted that Mr. Ouedraogo played a<br />
                                        > significant role<br />
                                        > in<br />
                                        > > the growth of the Internet in Africa and demonstrated<br />
                                        > an extraordinary<br />
                                        > > commitment to training young engineers and<br />
                                        > participating in regional<br />
                                        > > Internet organizations.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Mr. Ouedraogo is the Director of Digital Francophonie<br />
                                        > at Organisation<br />
                                        > > Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) based in Paris,<br />
                                        > France. Over the<br />
                                        > > years, he has established networks of IT experts to<br />
                                        > coordinate African<br />
                                        > efforts<br />
                                        > > to develop IT and use it as a tool for development.<br />
                                        > > Mr. Ouedraogo initiated many IT technical workshops in<br />
                                        > Africa and is a<br />
                                        > > founding member of numerous African regional<br />
                                        > organizations, including<br />
                                        > > AfriNIC (the African Internet Registry for IP<br />
                                        > addresses); AfTLD (African<br />
                                        > > Internet Top Level Domain Names Association); AFNOG<br />
                                        > (African network<br />
                                        > > operators group); AfCERT (African CERT network), and<br />
                                        > AfrICANN (African<br />
                                        > > network of participants to the ICANN process).<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > "Pierre Ouedraogo is a highly-regarded technical leader<br />
                                        > in Africa, and he<br />
                                        > has<br />
                                        > > been instrumental in bringing the Internet to Burkina<br />
                                        > Faso as well as<br />
                                        > other<br />
                                        > > French-speaking African countries," said Lynn St.<br />
                                        > Amour, President and<br />
                                        > Chief<br />
                                        > > Executive Officer of the Internet Society. "His<br />
                                        > commitment to the<br />
                                        > expansion<br />
                                        > > of the Internet and encouragement of young engineers to<br />
                                        > help them build<br />
                                        > > their skills through training workshops has had a<br />
                                        > profound impact on the<br />
                                        > > growth of the Internet across Africa."<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > The Postel Award was established by the Internet<br />
                                        > Society to honour<br />
                                        > > individuals or organisations that, like Jon Postel,<br />
                                        > have made outstanding<br />
                                        > > contributions in service to the data communications<br />
                                        > community. The<br />
                                        > > committee places particular emphasis on candidates who<br />
                                        > have supported<br />
                                        > > and enabled others in addition to their own specific<br />
                                        > actions. The award is<br />
                                        > > focused on sustained and substantial technical<br />
                                        > contributions, service to<br />
                                        > the<br />
                                        > > community, and leadership.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > The Internet Society presented the award, including a<br />
                                        > US$20,000 honorarium<br />
                                        > > and a crystal engraved globe, during the 84th meeting<br />
                                        > of the Internet<br />
                                        > > Engineering Task Force (IETF) held in Vancouver,<br />
                                        > British Columbia, Canada,<br />
                                        > > July 29 - August 3, 2012.<br />
                                        > ><br />
                                        > > Link: <a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/news/pierre-ouedraogo-technical-" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/news/pierre-ouedraogo-technical-</a><br />
                                        > ><br />
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                                        > Message: 4<br />
                                        > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 11:57:44 +0100<br />
                                        > From: "Victor Ndonnang" <<a href="mailto:ndonnang@isoc-cameroon.org">ndonnang@isoc-cameroon.org</a>><br />
                                        > Subject: RE: [AfrICANN-discuss] Tr : [AfriNIC-announce] Ms<br />
                                        > Anne-Rachel<br />
                                        > Inn? appointed AFRINIC Chief Operations<br />
                                        > Officer<br />
                                        > To: "'Yaovi Atohoun'" <<a href="mailto:yaovito@yahoo.fr">yaovito@yahoo.fr</a>>,<br />
                                        > <<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a>><br />
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                                        > Congratulations Anne-Rachel !<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > I wish you the best in your new position.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Best regards,<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Victor Ndonnang.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > ISOC Cameroon Chapter<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
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                                        > De la part de Yaovi Atohoun<br />
                                        > Envoyé : jeudi 2 août 2012 07:15<br />
                                        > À : <a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net">africann@afrinic.net</a><br />
                                        > Objet : [AfrICANN-discuss] Tr : [AfriNIC-announce] Ms<br />
                                        > Anne-Rachel Inné appointed AFRINIC Chief Operations<br />
                                        > Officer<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Congratulations and best wishes to Anne.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Yaovi<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
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                                        ><br />
                                        > Envoyé le : Mardi 31 juillet 2012 13h25<br />
                                        > Objet : [AfriNIC-announce] Ms Anne-Rachel Inné appointed<br />
                                        > AFRINIC Chief Operations Officer<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Ms Anne-Rachel Inné appointed AFRINIC Chief Operations<br />
                                        > Officer<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius, 31 July 2012 - After a rigorous<br />
                                        > recruitment process, it is my pleasure to announce the<br />
                                        > appointment of Ms Anne-Rachel Inné as Chief Operations<br />
                                        > Officer of AFRINIC.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Ms Inné brings to AFRINIC a wealth of experience having<br />
                                        > worked for many years at the Internet Corporation for<br />
                                        > Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) where she was latterly<br />
                                        > the Manager Regional Relations, Africa. Ms Inné is well<br />
                                        > known in the African Internet community from her past 14<br />
                                        > years service first as representative of African private<br />
                                        > sector at DNSO, consultant and staff at ICANN, and her<br />
                                        > continuous active involvement with AFRINIC, AfTLD and AfNOG<br />
                                        > communities at different levels.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > As Manager Regional Relations, Ms Inné served as<br />
                                        > ICANN’s primary link to the African regional<br />
                                        > community (Governments, Private Sector, Civil Society,<br />
                                        > Academia, Media, Individual users, and Regional Internet<br />
                                        > Registries, among other groups).<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Prior to joining ICANN, Ms Inné was an entrepreneur and<br />
                                        > consultant in the Information Communication Technology for<br />
                                        > development (ICT4D) sector. She has also previously worked<br />
                                        > as a model, a translator/Interpreter, a sales manager and a<br />
                                        > highly appreciated ICT4D consultant. She is a founding<br />
                                        > member of the African Enterprise network.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > She produced and publicised Learning by Doing at the<br />
                                        > Institute for Communications and Development: Lessons<br />
                                        > emerging from the ICT Stories Projects for the benefit of<br />
                                        > projects and the wider community. She was a member of the<br />
                                        > Bureau of the African Group at World Summit on the<br />
                                        > Information Society (WSIS) as a representative of the<br />
                                        > African Private Sector and a Member of the Gender Coalition<br />
                                        > during WSIS and helped write Creating Your Own National<br />
                                        > Gender Programme – A Practical Guide.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Ms Inné is featured as ICT Expert in the International<br />
                                        > Labour Organisation/International Organisation for Migration<br />
                                        > (ILO/IOM) book for the AUC: African Women at the Service of<br />
                                        > the Union.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > In 2010 Ms Inné was awarded both the Network Information<br />
                                        > & Infrastructure (NI&I) Service Award for 2010 in<br />
                                        > recognition of her contribution to improving and sustaining<br />
                                        > Africa's Internet environment and the AFRINIC Leadership<br />
                                        > Award for her demonstrated immense commitment and continued<br />
                                        > engagement with AFRINIC & African Network Operators'<br />
                                        > Group (AfNOG) communities in the interest of Africa as a<br />
                                        > whole.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > She holds a Master of Literature and an MBA in International<br />
                                        > Finance/Economics.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > “As a member of the community who worked towards the<br />
                                        > establishment of AFRINIC, I am very proud to join a team<br />
                                        > which has demonstrated that little stands in the way of will<br />
                                        > and a job well done! It is a privilege to continue serving<br />
                                        > our region and community as COO of AFRINIC,â€� says Ms<br />
                                        > Inné on her appointment. <br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > We are very proud at AFRINIC to soon welcome her among us<br />
                                        > and I am personally excited to be able work with her in<br />
                                        > achieving our mission and objectives in Africa. Ms Inné<br />
                                        > will take up the appointment on 15 August 2012.<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > Adiel Akplogan<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        > AFRINIC Chief Executive Officer<br />
                                        ><br />
                                        ><br />
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