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Dear Seun, Glad to have AFRALO as a key partner and participant. We will be discussing the evolution of the DNS ecosystem in Africa and strengthening of collaboration and engagement amongst the key actors in the Domain Name System Ecosystem in Africa. You can register on www.dnsforum.africa Looking forward to seeing many colleagues on the forum *Day 1: 27 July 2021* *TIME (UTC)* *SESSION* * PRESENTER* *09:00 - 09:30* *09:30 - 10:00* *Opening Ceremony* * Moderator: *Barrack Otieno - AFTLD * Panelists:* ● Ali Hadji Mmadi - President - AFTLD ● Mouhamet Diop - Chairman - AfRegistrar ● Pierre Dandjinou - VP Stakeholder Engagement Africa - ICANN Org ● Hadja Ouatarra Sanon - Minister of Digital Economy, Postal Services and Digital Transformation - Republic of Burkina Faso * Keynote:* Evolving the DNS Ecosystem in Africa - Neil Dundas - CEO - DNS Africa *BREAK* *10:30 - 11:30* *Panel: Discussion on the Evolving DNS Ecosystem in Africa, with a Focus on: * ● Technical Issues ● Business Issues ● Legal and Regulatory Issues * Moderator: *Oluniyi Ajao - Web4Africa * Panelists:* ● Michael Musya - Afriregister ● Joel Karubiu - KeNIC ● Edith Udeagu - NIRA ● Elena Plexida - ICANN *BREAK* *13:00 - 14:30* *Panel: Showcases From Established and New National DNS Forum Initiatives Across Africa* *Interactive Discussion on the Opportunities and Challenges of National DNS Forums* * Moderator:* Bob Ochieng - ICANN * Panelists: * ● Harold Adjaho - ISOC BENIN - Benin DNS Forum ● Tomboye Ebrahim - ADETIC - Chad DNS Forum ● Jasper Mangwana - ISOC Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe DNS Forum ● Albert Kamga - ANTIC - Cameroon DNS Forum ● Joe Marwa - KeNIC - Kenya DNS Forum *END OF DAY 1* On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 6:15 AM Seun Ojedeji via AFRI-Discuss < afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org> wrote:
This is an fyi to members who will like to participate at the Africa DNS forum. It starts today. I encourage our members to attend the event as there is remote participation option.
Regards
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---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2021, 04:08 Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] The 9th Africa Domain Name System Forum starts today To: AfrICANN Community List <africann@afrinic.net> Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke>
Dear Colleagues,
The 9th Africa Domain Name System Forum will start this morning at 9 UTC. The Minister for Digital Economy , Postal Services and Digital Transformation in the Republic of Burkina Faso will grace the opening session whose details are below:
*09:00 - 09:30*
*09:30 - 10:00*
*Opening Ceremony*
* Moderator: *Barrack Otieno - AFTLD
* Panelists:*
● Ali Hadji Mmadi - President - AFTLD
● Mouhamet Diop - Chairman - AfRegistrar
● Pierre Dandjinou - VP Stakeholder Engagement Africa - ICANN Org
● Hadja Ouatarra Sanon - Minister of Digital Economy, Postal Services and Digital Transformation - Republic of Burkina Faso
* Keynote:* Evolving the DNS Ecosystem in Africa -
Neil Dundas - CEO - DNS Africa
For up to date information on the forum and the agenda kindly visit www.dnsforum.africa
Thank you
Best Regards
-- Barrack O. Otieno +254721325277 www.aftld.org www.dnsforum.africa
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