Hi all ! What do you think about having one of this meeting in a french speaking counry like Republic of Benin ? My 2 cents. Warmest greetings from Lomé - Togo. -Olévié- 2015-04-29 22:49 GMT+00:00 Dorothy K. Gordon < [log in to unmask]>: > Remmy, Your dates ... please bear in mind that the public comments space > closes on May 20. > > best > > Dorothy K. Gordon > Director-General > Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT > Mobile: 233 265005712 > Direct Line: 233 302 683579 > Website: www.aiti-kace.com.gh > Encrypt Everything - https://gpgtools.org https://silentcircle.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Remmy Nweke" <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > Sent: Wednesday, 29 April, 2015 3:21:05 PM GMT +00:00 Casablanca / Monrovia > Subject: Re: ICANN AFRICA IANA STEWARDSHIP STAKEHOLDER MEETING IN > Nigeria??? > > > > Hi Ben > In view of this and all things being equal, our Executive Director, > Operations is already considering another presentation from madam during > the 2-day annual Nigeria DigitalSENSE forum on Internet Governance for > Development & Nigeria IPV6 roundtable 2015 in line with our At Large > Structure status on June 4-5 at Welcome Center Hotels, Intl Airport Road > Lagos-Nigeria with space for Q and A etc. > > Of course in collaboration with NIRA and other stakeholders. > > It will be nice to have you and other interests around. So keep a date. > Remmy Nweke > @ITRealms > > Sent from my Windows Phone > > From: Benjamin Akinmoyeje > Sent: 29/04/2015 11:31 > To: Remmy Nweke > Cc: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: ICANN AFRICA IANA STEWARDSHIP STAKEHOLDER MEETING IN > Nigeria??? > > > > Thank you Oga Remmy, Nigerians have peculiar ways that things are done. > Sometimes it is very effective and sometimes not. > > > I am sure there will be plan on how to communicate the position taken on > the issues to the few stakeholders if there are any in Nigeria. > > > We need to put mechanism in place to get real stakeholders involvement in > Nigeria. > > > Thank you > Benjamin > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Remmy Nweke < [log in to unmask] > wrote: > > > > > > > ok thanks Seun, but should not be aligned with an association AGM, just my > thought, because AGMs are usually restricted to members. > thanks for the info any way. > > Hope to be there > Remmy Nweke > @ITRealms > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Seun Ojedeji < [log in to unmask] > > wrote: > > > > > > Hello Remmy, > > There is one planned during the NIRA AGM that will hold in Lagos on > Thursday. > > Regards > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 10:47 PM, Remmy Nweke < [log in to unmask] > wrote: > > > > Please do we have one for Nigeria and where? > > > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 10:20 PM, KASWESHA < [log in to unmask] > wrote: > > > > Thanks Grace Just realized I even confirmed participation. Nikupitiliwa > but all is well. > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 12:15 AM, Grace Githaiga < [log in to unmask] > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Yes James. This coming Thursday. See below. Please join the local lists > for updates such as this invitation which went out last week and Barrack's > is only a reminder. > > > > Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:04:59 +0300 > > Subject: Re: Invitation to a consultative forum for the Kenyan Internet > Community on the transition of the IANA functions stewardship role from the > US Government. > > From: [log in to unmask] > > To: Dear Colleagues, > > The Kenyan Internet community will hold a consultative forum at the > Nairobi Safari Club (Lillian Towers), University Way, on Thursday > 30th April 2015 from 2 PM on the IANA Functions Stewardship > Transition from NTIA to the global multistakeholder community, and > Enhancing ICANN Accountability. > > This email is to invite you to the event, and also solicit comments > and feedback from the Kenyan community from those who cannot attend > the face to face meeting on the transition of the IANA functions > stewardship role from the US Government. > > Please give feedback using this short survey here, and also share it > with your networks: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NXSQ7FG > > > Please RSVP for logistics purposes. > NB: Parking can be accessed at the Nairobi Safari club parking > opposite Uchumi Supermarket (former Kengeles Grounds) > > BACKGROUND > > On 14th March 2014, the U.S. Government announced its intent to > transition its stewardship of the IANA functions to the global > multistakeholder > community: > http://www.ntia.doc.gov/press-release/2014/ntia-announces-intent-transition-key-internet-domain-name-functions > . > > Following this announcement, ICANN, was tasked with facilitating the > development of a global, and representative proposal based on the > following principles: > > 1. Support and enhance the multistakeholder model; > > 2. Maintain the security, stability, and resiliency of the Internet DNS; > > 3. Meet the needs and expectation of the global customers and > partners of the IANA services; > > 4. Maintain the openness of the Internet. > > 5. The proposal must not replace the NTIA role with a > government-led or an inter-governmental organization solution. > > The IANA Stewardship Transition Coordination Group (ICG) was formed in > July 2014 ( https://www.icann.org/en/stewardship ), and tasked with > assembling and delivering a proposal to NTIA through the ICANN Board. > The ICG constituted three special interest groups representing the > Domain Names community (NRO members), Numbering Resources community > (CWG), and the Protocol Parameters community (IETF), > > ICG shall compile the proposals from the three communities into a > single proposal which the ICG shall submit to the board for review, > and the board shall forward the final proposal to NTIA. > > The three communities affected by IANA functions, IETF (handling > protocol parameters), Numbering community - CRISP Team (under the > umbrella of NRO), and Domain Names community (Cross Community Working > Group) have released proposals on how the IANA transition should be > handles. > > Number resource process and proposal can be found here: > > https://www.nro.net/nro-and-internet-governance/iana-oversight/consolidated-rir-iana-stewardship-proposal-team-crisp-team > > IETF process and proposal can be found here: > https://www.ietf.org/iana-transition.html > > Domain names community process and proposal can be found here: > > https://community.icann.org/display/gnsocwgdtstwrdshp/CWG+to+Develop+an+IANA+Stewardship+Transition+Proposal+on+Naming+Related+Functions > > > Thank you > > Best Regards > > -- > Barrack O. Otieno > +254721325277 > +254-20-2498789 > Skype: barrack.otieno > http://www.otienobarrack.me.ke/ > > > > > Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:06:18 +0300 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: ICANN AFRICA IANA STEWARDSHIP STAKEHOLDER MEETING IN ACCRA, > GHANA > To: [log in to unmask] > > > > > > > Hello all! I like the idea and fully support the process I am a Kenyan > living in Nairobi and would like to know whether there is a stakeholder > F-To-F meeting scheduled for Nairobi City. > > Regards; > > > James Njoroge Gitau > > > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 7:54 PM, Wisdom Donkor < [log in to unmask] > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > > INVITATION TO JOIN ICANN IANA STEWARDSHIP TRANSITION & ENHANCING ICANN > ACCOUNTABILITY STAKEHOLDER MEETING IN GHANA > > > > About a year ago National Telecommunications and Information > Administration (NITA) of the Department of Commerce, USA tasked ICANN to > convene an inclusive and global discussion to determine a process for > transitioning the stewardship of IANA functions which it currently performs > to the global multistakeholder community. Indeed since that announcement, > the global community has worked tirelessly and with great resilience and > determination resulting in two parallel processes in response to the 14 > March announcement. This has seen the multistakeholder community develop > two parallel processes namely: > > > > > > > * IANA Stewardship Transition: Focused on delivering a proposal to > transition the stewardship of the IANA functions to the multistakeholder > community. > * Enhancing ICANN Accountability: Focused on ensuring that ICANN > remains accountable in the absence of its historical contractual > relationship with the U.S. Government. > > > > As a neutral convener of the dialogue, ICANN has an important > responsibility of raising awareness about the processes as they evolve and > to support the community's engagement. Of great concern is the low level of > meaningful participation witnessed so far from Africa. In 2014, ICANN > participated in 11 events and 5 webinars / teleconferences to raise > awareness on this issue in Africa. But clearly, from the response so far, a > lot still needs to be done to stimulate the African community to > participate effectively. > > > > > It is based on this background and analysis that the ICANN Africa team > resolved to launch an IANA Stewardship Transition & Enhancing ICANN > Accountability revival month in April 2015. The target is to organize 1-2 > hour sessions / webinars / teleconferences or face-to-face meetings in > various countries' in Africa at different times and dates led by local > community leaders and stakeholders in the internal ecosystem at the > National Level. ICANN staff will be available to support and reinforce the > meetings either by contributing on presentations as well as online meeting > resources as appropriate. The intention is to end up with formal communiqué > from different countries on their perspective on both processes at least > from each country where such meetings will be held. Such communiqué could > be addressed to the ICG as appropriate. > > > > > By the end of this exercise, we hope to have stirred debate and enhanced > the understanding and interest of the Internet communities in the countries > participating to come up with national positions, Comments or Communiqué to > the ICG. Such communiqués will not be limited to governments but other > stakeholder groups in the various countries (Such as ISOC chapters, > registrar associations etc.) would also be free to express their positions > directly to the ICG. ICANN Africa staff would also summarize the month's > activities in a blog post to be published at the end of April. > > Ghana has been selected as one of the few countries where face-to-face > meeting will be held during the month because of the leadership role Ghana > is taking to build its Internet infrastructure. > > > > > We will like on behalf of ICANN Africa to invite you to make the Ghana- > Accra stakeholder meeting to be held at KOFI ANNAN CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN > IT (KACE-AITI) Ghana, on Wednesday, 29 April, 2015 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm > UTC a succes. > > > > DETAILS FOR ONLINE PARTICIPATION AS FOLLOWS: > > > > > ICANN LINK: > > URL for online participation adobeconnect is as follows: > https://icann.adobeconnect.com/gse-Afr/ > > OPTION II for audio: call from skype +1-877-860-3058 > > Participant code is 3247098257 > > > > > ISOC LINK: > > > Click to Join ISOC WebEx > https://isoc.webex.com/isoc/j.php ... > > Meeting number: 920 597 444 > Meeting password: IANA_Ghana > > Join by phone > 1-650-479-3208 Call-in toll number (US/Canada) > Access code: 920 597 444 > > > Please do notify me when having difficulty connecting through the > following details: > > > Skype: wisdom_dk > Email: [log in to unmask] > Tel: +233 208128851 > > > Hope to see you all!! > > > > > > > WISDOM DONKOR (S/N Eng.) > > ICANN Fellow Web/Open Government Platforms Specialist > > > National Information Technology Agency (NITA) > > Post Office Box CT. 2439, Cantonments, Accra, Ghana > Tel; +233 20 812881 > Email: [log in to unmask] > > [log in to unmask] > > [log in to unmask] > > Skype: wisdom_dk > facebook: facebook@wisdom_dk > > Website: www.nita.gov.gh / www.data.gov.gh > > www.isoc.gh / www.itag.org.gh > > > > > -- > > > > Cell-Phone +254 722 212171 or +254 721 274273 > > Before printing this mail make sure it is completely necessary. THE > ENVIRONMENT IS EVERY ONE'S BUSINESS. > > > > > -- > > > > Cell-Phone +254 722 212171 or +254 721 274273 > > Before printing this mail make sure it is completely necessary. THE > ENVIRONMENT IS EVERY ONE'S BUSINESS. > > > > > -- > > > > > > > ____ > REMMY NWEKE, > Lead Strategist/Group Executive Editor, > DigitalSENSE Africa Media Ltd > (publishers of) DigitalSENSE Business News ; > ITREALMS , NaijaAgroNet > (Multiple-award winning medium) > Published by: DigitalSENSE Africa Media Ltd > Block F1, Shop 133 Moyosore Aboderin Plaza > Bolade Junction, Oshodi-Lagos > M: 234-8033592762, 8023122558 , 8051000475, > T: @ITRealms > [Member, NIRA Executive Board] > Author: A Decade of ICT Reportage in Nigeria > NDS Forum on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) 2015 < > http://www.digitalsenseafrica.com.ng >- June 4 > Nigeria IPv6 Roundtable 2015 < http://www.ipv6forumnigeria.com.ng > - > June 5 > @Welcome Centre Hotels. Register now. 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