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Day 1 Agenda

Day One: Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Time Activity Moderator/Speakers PDF Slides
SESSION I: OPENING CEREMONY Moderator/Speakers: Sunday Foloyan
08:30 - 09:30 >> Registration
09h30 - 10h30 SESSION I: OPENING CEREMONY
Welcome Remarks, CEO AfriNIC Adiel A. Akplogan
Speech: Conveynor of AfNOG Dr. Nii Quaynor
Keynote Speaker: Deputy Minister, Ghana Ministry of Communications Hon. Gideon Quarcoo
10:30 – 10:45 >> Tea/Coffee Break
SESSION II: INTERNET GOVERNANCE Moderator: Sunday Foloyan
10h45 - 11h00 History of IGF and Going Forward Markus Kummer, IGF
11h00 - 11h15 Why Should it Matter Ashok Radhakissoon, AfriNIC (Remote)
11h15 - 11h30 Review of W. Africa IG Initiatives in 2009 Ken Lohento, PANOS (Remote)
11h30 - 11h50 How will W. Africa Prepare to Participate at IGF 2009? Ken Lohento, PANOS (Remote)
11h50 - 12h05 IGF Initiatives in Ghana Eric Akumia, on behalf of GMOC
12h05 - 12h20 EAIGF Report Judy Okite, EAIGF Committee
12h20 - 13h00 Open Discussion
13:00 – 14:30 >> Lunch Break
SESSION III: OVERVIEW OF KEY INTERNET RESOURCES AUTHORITIES: Moderator: Muhammed Rudman
14h30 - 14h15 AfriNIC Adiel A. Akplogan, AfriNIC
14h15 - 14h30 ICANN Anne-Rachel Inné, ICANN
14h30 - 14h45 ISOC Michuki Mwangi, ISOC
14h45 - 15h00 AfTLDs Eric Akumiah, AfTLD
15h00 - 15h15 National Regulators Authorities Mr. Joshua Peprah, Ghana NCA
15h15 - 15h30 ECOWAS Teki Akuetteh
15h30 - 16h00 Questions and Answers

Last Updated on Monday, 04 January 2010 07:04  

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Location: Accra, Ghana


Date: 14-16 Oct 2009


Target Audience: National Regulatory Authority, POLICY MAKERS, ACADEMIC COMMUNITY, CIVIL SOCIETY, GOVERNMENTS, PRIVATE SECTOR, TECHNICAL COMMUNITY


Financing: Although AfriNIC will be a key sponsor, we would like to also give sponsorship opportunities to other organizations.


Theme: Promoting the Multi-stakeholder Model for further Internet Development in Africa


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