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Day 2 Agenda

Day Two: Thursday, October 15, 2009 Moderator

Time Activity Presenter PDF Slides
SESSION IV: ACCESS (Continued) Moderator: Michuki Mwangi
09h00 - 09h15 Factors limiting access in Africa Ashok B. Radhakissoon, AfriNIC
09h15 - 09h20 Highlight of Access Initiatives (IXPs, Root Server Copy, Submarine Cables) Sunday Foloyan, Skannet
09h20 - 09h35 Root Server Anycast Copy Program Alain P. Aina, AfriNIC
09h35 - 09h50 Internet Exchange Points in W. Africa Muhammed Rudman, NIXP
09h50 - 10h05 Solution to Broadband, Submarine Cables Dr. Amos Anyimadu, Convenor of AfricaTalks
10h05 - 10h20 Broadband Initiatives at NEPAD Dr. Edmund Katiti, NEPAD e-Africa Commission
10:35 – 10:45 >> Coffee Break
SESSION V: CAPACITY BUILDING FOR THE INTERNET Moderator: Sunday Folayan
10h45 - 11h05 Overview of the value of ccTLDs
Current situation in West Africa
- Challenges
- Way Forward
Eric Akumiah, AfTLD
11h00 - 11h15 New gTLDs (Application and Implementation Process) Anne-Rachel Inne, ICANN
11h15 - 11h35 Exhaustion of IPv4 / Adoption of IPv6 in Africa Adiel A. Akplogan, AfriNIC
11h35 - 11h50 Capacity Building in Africa Godfred K. Ahuma
11h50 - 12h05 Research for Continue Internet Development Mumuni Dakubu, AAU
12h05 - 12h20 Private Sector Initiatives towards Internet Development Mazen Mroue, MTN-Ghana
12h20 - 12h35 Framework for Partnerships Nnenna Nwakanma, FOSSFA
12h35 - 13h00 Open Discussion
13:30 – 14:30 >> Lunch Break
SESSION VI:LEGAL ISSUES Moderator: Eric Akumiah
14h30 - 14h45 What is Africa doing to protect its Internet Infrastructure? Alain P. Aina, AfriNIC
14h45 - 15h00 Cyber Crimes & Cyber Security (International Enforcement and Collaboration) Bobby Flaim, USDOJ (Remote)
15h00 - 15h15 Intellectual Property Rights Nnenna Nwakanma, FOSSFA
15h15 - 16h00 Open Discussion
16:00 – 16:15 >> Tea/Coffee Break
16h30 - 18h00 Government Roundtable (Closed Session) Moderator: Adiel Akplogan
Social Dinner Hosted by MTN: Pre-Dinner Drink 18h30,
Dinner 19h00 BUGUM Banquet Hall, La Palm Hotel

Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 October 2009 13:34  

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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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