Going Forward With ICANN - The African Region Perspective

1 Jan 1970 - 02:00

Wednesday, 28 March 2007

0900 – 1030

Floriana 3

Goals : To get the communities views on how to participate more efficiently in ICANN and recommendations to take ahead.

Format : A moderated round table session with oral presentations, an open question and answer in the main Lisbon forum open to all.

Length : the session will be two hours in length, and may run to two and half hours if presentations and question and answer run over.

Connectivity : An open IM room and audiocast could be advertised for "the African region going forward with ICANN" in advance of the forum to bring in participation from the region.

Floriana 3 chatroom


Moderator: Pierre Dandjinou, UNDP

10 min

Chair's Introduction

 

Pierre Ouedraogo

 

IFN - OIF

15 min

Current ICT technical and policy situation Africa

 

Yassin Mchana and Adiel Akplogan

 

Consultant and AfriNIC

 

 

15 min

GAC regional overview

 

Michael Katundu And Maimouna Diop

 

CCK Kenya

 

 

15 min

ALAC and Africa

 

Alice Mumuya and Alan Levin

 

AfRALO

 

 

15 min

ccTLD regional overview

 

Michuki Mwangi and Victor Ciza

 

AfTLD

 

 

15 min

GNSO overview

 

Sofia Bekele

 

GNSO council

 

 

30 min

Moderated Question and Answer

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