[afnog] African Internet Standards Forum - May 12th 2012, 9AM GMT

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Thnks for the info. 
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From: matogoro jabera <jaberamatogoro at gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:17:12 
To: Kevin G. Chege<chege at isoc.org>
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Subject: Re: [afnog] African Internet Standards Forum - May 12th 2012,
	9AM GMT

Hope to meet you Serekunda, Gambia

On 4/18/12, Kevin G. Chege <chege at isoc.org> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> The Internet Society Africa Regional Bureau is organizing the first ever
> Africa wide Internet Standards Forum that will take place in Serekunda,
> Gambia on May 12th 2012 from 9.00am GMT to 1.00pm GMT. The forum will also
> be streamed live on the online conferencing tool Webex. The forum will
> discuss Internet standards and the role the Internet Engineering Task Force
> (IETF) plays in setting open Internet standards. African participation in
> IETF activities has been limited and this forum is an effort to encourage
> African participation in the IETF, especially for graduating class, Masters
> and Ph.D. level University students and instructors in order for Africa to
> play a role in the development of the Internet.
>
> University students, lecturers, researchers and Internet enthusiasts from
> Africa interested in learning about open Internet Standards are encouraged
> to attend. To attend, you can register online and participate remotely or
> attend the session at a participating local hub in your country. Details of
> the participating hubs (hosted by ISOC African chapters) will be made
> available by the 6th of May 2012. For those who will be in Gambia already
> attending AfNOG, details of the meeting room will be made available before
> the day of the forum.  For more details, please visit
> http://internetsociety.org/events/african-internet-standards-forum
>
> To learn more about the IETF, watch this video
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqc8vd_jPpg
>
>
> Regards
>
> Kevin G. Chege
> ISOC


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MATOGORO Jabhera
Instructor Cum Technical Staff, University Computing Centre (2008-Aug.2009)
Computer Programmer/Systems Analyst I, UDOM-ICT Unit (Sept.2009-Dec.2011)
ARIS Database Administrator-UDOM (2010-To Date)
Assistant Lecturer,UDOM-School of Informatics (14 Dec.2011-To Date)
The University of Dodoma-UDOM

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