[NCUC-DISCUSS] Fwd: Invitation to Africa IG Community Engagement Call - October 31, 2024

[dorothy g]

Dear all, I agree totally with Johan. How do we fix this?

On Wed, 30 Oct 2024 at 08:52, Johan Helsingius via Ncuc-discuss <
ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org> wrote:

> Invitation is appreciated, but I do notice that there are no
> representatives of either the technical community, civil society
> or business community as presenters. I think one of the main
> concerns in Internet Governance is the attempts to turn the
> multistakeholder processes that have created the Internet as
> we know it into government/UN/ITU-controlled structures, and
> this event (judging by the presenters and agenda) seems to
> be part of the attempt to present governments/UN/ITU as
> the solution rather as part of the problem.
>
>         Julf
>
>
> On 30/10/2024 07:34, Benjamin Akinmoyeje wrote:
> > Dear NCUC members,
> > I would like to invite you to this meeting.
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> > From: *Wisdom Donkor* <wisdom.dk at gmail.com <mailto:wisdom.dk at gmail.com>>
> > Date: Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 11:34 PM
> > Subject: Invitation to Africa IG Community Engagement Call - October 31,
> > 2024
> > To: Benjamin Akinmoyeje <benakin at gmail.com <mailto:benakin at gmail.com>>
> >
> >
> > Dear NCUC Africa members,
> >
> > We are excited to invite NCUC Africa members to our upcoming Africa IG
> > community engagement call on October 31, 2024, at 14:00 UTC. The meeting
> > will be held on Zoom and will focus on discussing important issues that
> > will digitally impact our continent moving forward.
> >
> > This is a wonderful opportunity for you to share your thoughts, ask
> > questions, and collaborate with stakeholders. Your input is invaluable
> > as we work together to enhance the future of Africa.
> >
> > Please register in advance to receive the Zoom link: Register Here
> > <http://tiny.cc/AIG24call>
> >
> > We look forward to your participation!
> >
> > *Draft Agenda:*
> >
> >  1. Welcome
> >  2. Remarks by Dr. Mactar Seck, UNECA
> >  3. Updates:
> >       * Global IGF 2024, Riyadh: Anja Gengo, UN IGF Secretariat
> >       * Africa IGF Secretariat: Sorine Assefa, UN-ECA
> >       * Africa Parliamentary Network on IG (APNIG): Hon. Neema Lugangira
> >       * Africa/Global Youth IGFs: Thoko Miya / Lily Edinam
> >       * Q & A
> >  4. Highlights:
> >       * Africa/Global WSIS + 20 Review report: Dr. Mactar Seck, UNECA /
> >         Vladimir Stankovic, ITU
> >  5. Global Digital Compact (GDC): Sorine Assefa, UN-ECA
> >       * Q & A
> >  6. Closing Remarks: Dr. Mactar Seck, UN-ECA
> >
> > africa IG call banner.jpg
> >
> > *Wisdom Donkor* (CASP+,  CISM, CEH Certified,)
> > President & CEO
> > Africa Open Data and Internet Research Foundation (AODIRF) | Africa
> > Geospatial Data and Internet Conference (AGDIC)
> > P.O. Box CT 2439, Cantonments, Accra | www.aodirf.org
> > <http://www.aodirf.org>  / www. <http://www.afrigeocon.org>agdic.info
> > <http://agdic.info>
> > Tel: +233 20 812 8851
> > Skype: wisdom_dk | Facebook: kwasi wisdom |  Twitter: @wisdom_dk
> >
> _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
> > ICANN GNSO Council Member |ICANN transfer policy review working group
> > Member  | Council Committee for Overseeing and Implementing
> > ContinuousImprovement (CCOICI) | UN IGF MAG Member | IGF Support Fund
> > Association Executive Committee Member, World Bank Independent
> > Consultant | AU AFIGF Member |  Ghana OGP Advisory Committee member |
> > GSS SDGs Advisory Committee Member
> >
> ____________________________________________________________________________________________
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> > E-government Network Infrastructure and E-application, Internet
> > Governance,  Open Data policies platforms & Community Development, Cyber
> > Security, Geospatial Technologies, Open Source Technologies, Domain Name
> > Systems, Human Resource Planning and Development, Software Engineering,
> > Event Planning & Management,
> >
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stay well, kind regards
Dorothy Gordon
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