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style="font-weight: normal;">Dear Colleagues,<br>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" lang="en-US"><span
style="font-weight: normal;">The Network Information &
Infrastructure (NI&I) Service Award </span>has been set up
to reward individuals and organisations for providing
Internetworking services and Infrastructure in Africa. The
NI&I Service Award pays tribute to the actors of this sector
in Africa and the Indian Ocean and sets the foundation to reward
the next generation of heroes and models from the African Internet
technical community for their achievements. </p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" lang="en-US">In 2011, the third
NI&I Service Award Ceremony will be held during the AfriNIC-15
public policy meeting in Yaounde, Cameroon. The call for
nominations is now open for the following Award categories:</p>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" lang="en-US">1. NI&I Award<br>
2. NI&I Young Professional Award<br>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" lang="en-US">If you know someone or
an organisation you believe deserves the award through their
dedication towards the development of Internetworking services and
Infrastructure in Africa, please send us your recommendations by
filling the form at : <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.niiserviceaward.org/index.php/nominations/2011">http://www.niiserviceaward.org/index.php/nominations/2011</a>.<br>
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<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" lang="en-US">Regards,<br>
The AfriNIC Meeting Team<br>
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AfriNIC | 11th Floor ABC | Raffles Tower | Cybercity | Mauritius
Tel: +230 403 5100 |Fax: +230 466 6758
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Join us at AfriNIC-15 Cameroon, 19-25 November 2011
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