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Hi all, Forwarding the below message to you for information and action.
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Hi all,



Forwarding the below message to you for information and action.

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*From: *afnog <afnog-bounces at afnog.org> on behalf of nancy dotse <
nancy at ghana.com>
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*Date: *Friday, January 18, 2019 at 13:19
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*Subject: *[afnog] Final Announcement: AIS 2019 - AfNOG , 9 - 21 JUNE -
KAMPALA - UGANDA



Hi All,

The AfNOG Workshop Application  deadline has just been extended for two
more weeks ending* 30 Jan 2019.*

This is the FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT and those who do not apply by the deadline
will not get the opportunity to attend the Event.

kindly forward to mailing lists to enable interested applicants  apply.

*Workshop application information is at :*

*English: www.afnog.org/applications/online_application_en.php
<http://www.afnog.org/applications/online_application_en.php>*
*French: www.afnog.org/applications/online_application_fr.php
<http://www.afnog.org/applications/online_application_fr.php>*

Participants should please remember to provide complete answers as
Applications will be evaluated based on the answers provided.

Best regards

Nancy Dotse

AfNOG Coordinator

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From: nancy dotse <nancy at ghana.com>
To: Afnog <afnog at afnog.org>
Date: October 11, 2018 at 6:25 PM
Subject: AIS 2019 - AfNOG ANNOUNCEMENT, 9 - 21 JUNE - KAMPALA - UGANDA

Hi All,

Hope you are doing well.

AfNOG 2019 been announced as below.

Interested applicants should please click on the Workshop Online
Application link therein to apply. Please remember to provide complete
answers as your Application will be evaluated based on the answers provided.

Further, kindly forward to various mailing lists

Best regards

Nancy Dotse

AfNOG Coordinator

AFRICA INTERNET SUMMIT (AIS) 2019 – WORKSHOPS & CONFERENCES

AFRICAN NETWORK OPERTORS GROUP (AfNOG)

Africa Internet Summit (AIS) Secretariat announces AfNOG's program at The
Africa Internet Summit scheduled to be held in Kampala, UGANDA from 9th –
21st June 2019.

AIS is the pinnacle multi-stakeholder event combining, workshops,
conferences and networking for the internet Industry. The annual summit
attracts internationally renowned Instructors, Experts and Speakers to
share the latest innovations and Best practices in the Internet industry.
This is the place where the African Technical Institutions and Af* such as
AfNOG, AFRINIC, AfREN, AfricaCERT, AfTLD –AROC, AfCHIX , ISOC Africa,
AfrICANN, AfGWG etc meet.

Meeting the needs of the Africa Internet Community:

AIS aims at meeting the ever-changing needs of the ICT Industry and
includes the core IP Engineering as well as integrating the real world use
and impact of IP Technologies. Sessions include technical and business
aspects of the Internet :ie Capacity Building, Infrastructure, Security,
Policy, Content & Names, Internet Numbers and Research.

About the Entire Event :

Event Calendar include the following:

   - AfNOG Workshop on Network Technology (offering advanced training in a
   week-long hands-on workshop)
   • Several one /two full-day Advanced AfNOG Tutorials
   • AfricaCERT Workshop & Forums
   • AFRINIC Trainings
   • AfREN Forum
   • AfTLD – Workshop & Forum
   • ISOC Africa Sessions
   • ICANN Africa Day
   - o AfChixTechWomen Summit
   • A one-day AfNOG Plenary Session
   • A three-day AFRINIC Plenary Session.

In addition, several side meetings and workshops will be hosted in
collaboration with other organizations.

Who Attends?

A broad range of ICT Industry leaders and technical experts including
Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Network Engineers, CSIRTs Engineers and
Policy makers who wish to acquire the necessary skills in ICT, Government,
Regulators, Telecommunication companies and ICT vendors. It is a good
opportunity for networking among peers and businesses.

Why Attend?

   - The AIS addresses the current and future needs of operators in the ICT
   Industry
   • It is focused on popular and emerging ICT Industries such as Cyber
   Security, Mobile Networking among other.
   • It features discussions on a wide range of issues of the Internet
   including the current and newest trends in ICT.
   • Industry experts will be participating in conference sessions from
   thought-provoking and visionary keynote presentations to interactive panel
   sessions, all addressing the most pressing topics

LOCAL HOST : NFT Consult, Uganda

TIME TABLE

Workshop & Tutorials - Event Date(s)

Unix Boot Camp 9 June 2019 (Sunday)

Networking Boot Camp 9 June 2019 (Sunday)

CERT Boot Camp 9 June 2019 (Sunday)
AfNOG Workshop 10 June - 14 June 2019 (Monday - Friday)
AfricaCERT Workshop 10 June -14 June 2019 (Monday - Friday)
AfTLD – Workshop & Forum 10 June - 14 June 2019 (Monday - Friday)
AFRINIC Trainings 15 – 17 June 2019 (Saturday - Monday)

AfCHIX TechWomen Summit 15 June 2019 (Saturday)
AfNOG Tutorials 15 - 17 June 2019 (Saturday - Monday)

Forums & Conference : Event Date(s)

ISOC Africa Sessions TBC ICANN Africa Sessions TBC

Opening Session 17 June 2019 (Monday at 5 pm)
AfREN Meeting / AAF 17 June2019 (Monday)
AfNOG-20 Conference 18 June 2019 (Tuesday)
AFRINIC-30 Conference 19 – 21 June, 2019 (Wednesday - Friday)

About AfNOG

AfNOG (See http://www.afnog.org/) is a forum for cooperation and the
exchange of technical information between operators of Internet-connected
networks in Africa. AfNOG aims at building a community of engineers helping
each other operate Internet Infrastructure in Africa, and on the Global
Internet as well as promote the discussion of issues relating to
implementation of new networks that require community cooperation.

AfNOG has since year 2000 organized their annual Event in a different
African country each year.

"While AfNOG fuels the rapid growth of the Internet in Africa with trained
technical capacity, our content has been determined by the needs of the
community. In so doing AfNOG's output training capacity has multiplied in
the past decade and the community flourished"

AfNOG Workshop on Network Technology :

The AfNOG Workshop on Network Technology aims to offer advanced training to
people who are in the process of developing and enhancing an
Internet-connected network with regional and international connectivity.
The target audience includes senior and mid-level technical staff of
commercial Internet service providers (ISPs), academic networks, government
networks, or NGO networks.

This workshop builds on the experience of previous AfNOG workshops held
annually from 2000 to 2018 in Nineteen different African countries, and
also the Internet Society's INET workshops, held annually from 1993 to 2000
at eight locations around the world. The workshop's Instructors are an
international team with many years of experience in operating large
networks and teaching about network operations.

AfNOG 2019 Workshop Tracks

This year's workshop is divided into six parallel Tracks: ( 5 English & 1
French Tracks).

   - SS-E Scalable Internet Services (in English), focused on the design
   and operation of email, web, and other Internet services, in ways that can
   scale to handle large numbers of end users.
   - SI-E - Scalable Network Infrastructure (in English), focused on the
   design and operation of networks using routers and switches, in ways that
   can scale to handle large numbers of interconnected sites.
   - NM – E, Network Monitoring & Management (English)
   - NM-F, Network Monitoring & Management (enfrancais), similar to track
   NM-E, but given in French.
   - AR –E, Advanced Routing Techniques (English)
   - CT- E, CERT Training (English)

Workshop application information is at :

English: www.afnog.org/applications/online_application_en.php
French: www.afnog.org/applications/online_application_fr.php

**Workshop Application Deadline – 15th Jan, 2019

AfNOG Tutorials

AfNOG will offer 1 to 2 full-day(s) tutorials on advanced topics.
Tutorials take place in a classroom-style environment, and may include a
hands-on practical component. Tutorials are non-commercial in nature, and
most are technically oriented. They are intended to offer advanced training
on technology already deployed or soon to be deployed on networking and
related services provisioning for ISP operations.

Additional information about AfNOG 2019 Tutorials will be available here
shortly:
www.afnog.org/afnog2019/tutorial

About AFRINIC

AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry for Africa headquartered in
Ebene, Mauritius. It is responsible for the distribution and management of
Internet number resources (IP address space and Autonomous System Numbers)
in Africa and the Indian Ocean region. AFRINIC ensures equitable and
efficient distribution of Internet number resources to the African Internet
community to support Internet governance, technology usage and development
across the continent.

Trainings and capacity building are a central part of AFRINIC's activities
and the objective is to build competence within Africa in IPv6 adoption as
well as associated technologies required to use internet number resources
effectively. More on AFRINIC can be found at http://www.afrinic.net/ .

AfricaCERT

AfricaCERT will hold a 6 day Workshop & Tutorial on CSIRT Operations from
10th to 14th June 2019 in Kampala, Uganda. AfricaCERT is the African forum
of computer incident response teams, and aims to propose solutions to
Challenges for a better health in the Af* Internet Ecosystem.

The objectives of AfricaCERT include, but are not restricted to :

   - Assisting African countries in establishing CSIRTs;
   • Strengthening the relationships amongst CSIRTs in Africa and with
   other stakeholders all over the World;
   • Fostering and supporting education and outreach programs in ICT
   Security;
   • Encouraging information sharing in ICT Security;
   • Promoting good practices and experiences sharing among members to
   develop a comprehensive framework for cybersecurity including better
   addressing of legal and regulatory issues;
   • Assisting African CSIRTS in improving Cyber readiness and enhancing
   the resilience of ICT Infrastructure;
   • Promoting Collaborative Technology Research, Development and
   Innovation in the ICT security field.

Please visit http://www.africacert.org/ for further information.

AfTLD – AROC Workshop & Meeting

Africa Top Level Domains Organization will be conducting a Workshop & Forum
during AIS. Further information will be provided shortly.

ICANN Africa

ICANN Africa will be holding sessions on ICANN. Further information will be
provided shortly.

ISOC AFRICA
ISOC Africa will be holding sessions/tutorials on Internet Governance, etc.
Further information will be provided shortly.

AfCHIX
AfCHIX will be holding the Third AfCHIX Tech Women Summit on 15th June,
2019. Further information will be provided shortly.

AfREN
The Africa Research and Education Networking (AfREN) will be holding a one
day meeting on 17th June 2019.

AfREN is the annual forum on African research and education networking. As
one of the Af* organizations, the AfREN forum is part of the annual Africa
Internet Summit (AIS) and was convened since 2007 by the Research and
Education Networking Unit (RENU) of the Association of African Universities
in collaboration with AfNOG & AFRINIC.

The forum is a platform for discussions on issues of interest to the
research and education networking (REN) community such as collaboration,
advocacy and coordination of activities in Africa. Sharing of experience
and best practices as well as presentation of innovative networking
technologies are also regularly addressed at AfREN.

The sponsorship of campus network Managers to attend the annual AfNOG
training workshops has also become an integral part of AfREN.

Since 2012, with the formation of regional RENs covering all the countries
of Africa, there is a traditional session on updates from the UbuntuNet
Alliance (Eastern & Southern Africa), WACREN (West and Central Africa) and
ASREN (Arab countries, including North Africa).

Typical AfREN participants include among others, campus and research and
education network practitioners, REN operators, telecom operators,
regulators, policy makers and international partners.

Additional information on AfREN 2019 will be provided shortly.

AfNOG - 2019 Conference

The 20th AfNOG Conference will be held in Kampala Uganda, on 18th June 2019.

AfNOG conferences provide a forum for the coordination and dissemination of
technical information related to backbone/enterprise networking
technologies and operational practices. The conferences are informal, with
an emphasis on relevance to current and future African backbone engineering
practices. The AfNOG 2018 conference in Senegal drew several delegates,
mainly consisting of network engineering staff from lnternet Service
providers, Telecommunication Companies, Government, Research and Education
community, Civil Society. Additional information and the Conference
schedule will be available here shortly:
www.afnog.org/afnog2019/conference

AFRINIC- 30 Public Policy Meeting

The AFRINIC-30 Public Policy meeting will be held in Kampala, Uganda for
three days from 19th – 21st June, 2019. AFRINIC Meetings are open to
everyone and provide an excellent opportunity to take part in Internet
policy discussions. These policies, which describe how Internet Number
Resources should be managed and distributed, are developed by the
community. The meeting will include tutorials, presentations, update on the
various working groups and the AFRINIC Public Policy Meeting. The three day
meeting will be preceded by IPv6 training and training in Internet Number
Resource Management.

Please join us, once again, as we come together to learn, network and shape
the future of ICT in Africa!!
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