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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="color:black">Hello everyone / Bonjour à tous<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">You are cordially invited to join
</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black">a discussion on Universal Acceptance of domain names and email addresses in Africa<span class="apple-converted-space">. Panelists are expected from ICANN, AFTLD, dot Africa Registry,
AFNOG and AFRALO. </span></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> It is a dialogue on how UA issues impact the African community, how best to address these issues, and highlight business opportunities by being UA-ready.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">When:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> Tuesday
<b>15 February 2022:</b></span><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">12:30</span><span style="color:black"> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">– 14:00 Hrs UTC</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">
(90 minutes)</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Registration:</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Please register
<a href="https://icann.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_X_jxwXZzSUaMhTLj-02PeA">here</a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">We look forward to your participation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="FR" style="color:black">Thanks</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><u><span lang="FR" style="color:black">FRANCAIS</span></u></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="FR" style="color:black">Vous être cordialement invités à<span class="apple-converted-space">
</span></span><b><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black"> une session d’échange sur l’Acceptation Universelle (AU) des noms de domaines et adresses électroniques en Afrique. Nous espérons des panelistes de l’ICANN, l’AFTLD, dot Africa
Registry, AFNOG et AFRALO. </span></b><span lang="FR" style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black"> </span><span lang="FR">C’est un dialogue sur l'impact des problèmes d'AU sur la communauté africaine, la meilleure façon de résoudre ces problèmes et de
mettre en évidence les opportunités commerciales en étant prêt pour l'AU.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="FR" style="color:black">Date :</span></b><span lang="FR" style="color:black"> Mardi
<b>15 Février 2022 de 12:30 à 14:00 GMT</b> GMT (90 minutes)</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="FR" style="color:black"><a href="https://icann.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_X_jxwXZzSUaMhTLj-02PeA">Inscription obligatoire<span style="font-weight:normal"> ici</span></a></span></b><span lang="FR" style="color:black"> . V</span><span style="color:black">ous
recevrez un lien unique</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span lang="FR" style="color:black"> </span></span><span lang="FR" style="color:black">à ne pas partager</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="FR" style="color:black">L’audio dans ZOOM sera en<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>anglais mais<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>il y aura une interprétation en<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>français. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Merci
de bien vouloir envoyer<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>un<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>e-mail à<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:queries.nairobiec@icann.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">queries.nairobiec@icann.org</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>au
plus tard le 15 Février 2022 à 10:00 GMT<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>si<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>vous souhaitez suivre<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>la session<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> en<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>français.
Indiquer dans cet e-mail,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>avec<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>comme<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>sujet « panel AU du 15 Février 2022 »,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> votre
nom, prénom ainsi que le numéro de téléphone sur lequel l’opérateur va vous connecter.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="FR" style="color:black">Nous comptons sur votre participation.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt">Yaovi ATOHOUN<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Director, Stakeholder Engagement & Operations - Africa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt">www.icann.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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