<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">A big shout out to Alain Aina for his contribution to Africa Internet development and serving as a leader for African youth !<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is a well deserved recognition Alainβ¦ you made us proud !</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Congratulations !!!</div><div class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 20, 2019, at 11:16, Ramanou S. BIAOU <<a href="mailto:ramanou@biaou.net" class="">ramanou@biaou.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><p dir="ltr" class="">Hi All,</p><p dir="ltr" class="">Congratulations to Alain Aina πππ<br class="">
The Internet Society presented the Jonathan B. Postel Service Award to Alain Aina, who serves as the chief technology officer of the West and Central Africa Research and Education Network (<b class="">#WACREN</b>).</p><p dir="ltr" class="">The award was presented to Mr. Aina in recognition of his leadership in pioneering the Internet in Africa and building technical communities that helped connect countless others across the continent and beyond. Aina helped build large parts of the Internet ecosystem throughout Africa, setting up networks, contributing to the creation of the regional Internet registry and the network operator group, and building <b class="">#ccTLD</b> registries.</p><p dir="ltr" class="">Thank you Alain for your contribution to the development of the Internet in Africa and in the world.</p><p dir="ltr" class=""><a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/grants-and-awards/postel-service-award" class="">https://www.internetsociety.org/grants-and-awards/postel-service-award</a><br class=""></p><p dir="ltr" class="">Regards,</p><p dir="ltr" class="">RamanouBIAOU</p></div>
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