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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=en-KE link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p><b><i><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>(Apologies for cross-posting)</span></i></b></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Dear </span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Colleagues</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>,</span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Exciting news! AFRINIC is thrilled to announce our first webinar of 2024:</span></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Webinar Title: AFRINIC Services and Initiatives to Support Internet in Africa</span></strong></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Date: 15/02/2024</span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Duration: 90 Minutes</span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Type: Panel Discussion Registration</span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2617066212430/WN_H3DrdVlESF6tqqFul_a4HQ">Registration link</a></span></li></ol><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>This session marks the beginning of a series of engaging webinars, each delving into critical topics related to AFRINIC's work and its impact on Internet development in Africa.</span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Registration is open now! Secure your spot by clicking <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2617066212430/WN_H3DrdVlESF6tqqFul_a4HQ">here</a>.</span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Be sure to save the date and spread the word – your participation is key to making these sessions a success!</span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'><hr size=1 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Here's a glimpse of what's coming up next:</span></strong></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/3817066206556/WN_5at2ui5jT3u2NNHqmppB8A">Bâtir l'Avenir Numérique : Une Exploration Approfondie des Services Clés d'AFRINIC</a></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/7217066210558/WN_WkidTFgeQOyM1hTRNyRpFg">Collaborating with AFRINIC: Stories from Our Community</a></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2617066212430/WN_H3DrdVlESF6tqqFul_a4HQ">Internet Development Initiatives in Africa</a></span></li></ol><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Explore the full schedule and learn more about each webinar on our <a href="https://afrinic.net/events/webinar-series">Webinar Series Page</a>.</span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Thank you for your enthusiasm and support. We look forward to having you join us for these insightful sessions!</span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'><hr size=1 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Don't miss any further communications about our events.</span></strong></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Subscribe to our events calendar mailing list at <a href="mailto:events-calendar@afrinic.net" title="mailto:events-calendar@afrinic.net">events-calendar@afrinic.net</a> to ensure you receive all updates on AFRINIC-organised events.</span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Note: This is a receive-only mailing list.</span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Kind Regards,</span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>AFRINIC Communications.</span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="http://www.afrinic.net">www.afrinic.net</a></span></p><p class=MsoNormal> </p></div></body></html>