[kictanet] Call for volunteers for the 2017 Kenya IGF steering team

Mwendwa Kivuva Kivuva at transworldafrica.com
Thu Apr 20 21:23:11 EAT 2017


Greetings,

This is a reminder for those interested in joining the Kenya IGF steering
committee. Only two days are remaining to express interest. We want to
thank those who have already shown interest.

Regards
On Apr 13, 2017 1:14 PM, "Mwendwa Kivuva" <Kivuva at transworldafrica.com>
wrote:

> Listers,
>
> The Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KIGF) is an annual meeting that
> brings together various stakeholder groups to dialogue on ICT and
> Internet policy. While the discussions give soft policy outcomes, KIGF
> is a knowledge sharing platform that informs and inspires policy
> actors in both the public and private sectors. The national forum also
> feeds into the regional and global IGFs through a chain of reporting
> and representation to the regional and global IGFs to ensure a bottom
> up Internet policy development processes and a strong link between
> global internet policies and the national one.
>
> KICTANet wishes to invite volunteers from all stakeholder groups to
> assist in preparation of the 2017 KIGF edition, which is slated for
> 6th July 2017. The volunteers will form a local Multistakeholder
> Advisory Group that will be expected to:
>
> 1.      Reach out to the community to source community participation
> and KIGF subject focus areas.
> 2.      Lead online discussions prior to the KIGF.
> 3.      Coordinate logistics and resources for the meeting.
> 4.      Coordinate the actual event.
> 5.      Report on outcomes of the event.
>
> To express interest, please send an email to info at kictanet.or.ke
> indicating your stakeholder group, expertise and state your particular
> interest in steering KIGF 2017 by 23rd April 2017.
>
> Membership to the steering team is voluntary and all materials
> produced by KICTANet are published under creative commons licenses.
> Organisations from various stakeholder groups are encouraged to
> nominate representatives.
>
> For more information or clarification, kindly email Barrack Otieno on
> otienobarrack at gmail.com.
>
> About KICTANet
>
> The Kenya ICT Action Network is an open multi-stakeholder platform for
> people and institutions interests and involved in ICT policy and
> regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reforms in the
> ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and
> development. Learn more at www.kictanet.or.ke
>
> The report for the very successful 2016 Kenya IGF is available at
> https://www.kictanet.or.ke/?p=26623 and
> http://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/african-regional-group
>
> Sincerely,
> ______________________
> Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya
>
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