<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14pt"><div><span>Thank you Ali.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Regards, <br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Angela.</span></div><div> </div><div>Sent By Mia Ang</div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;"
class="yahoo_quoted"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Thursday, July 24, 2014 1:19 PM, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv8538932916"><div><div>Listers</div><div><br></div><div>Apologies for cross posting. </div><div><br></div><div>See below for any one interested.<br><br><div><span style=""><b>Ali Hussein</b></span></div><div><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:medium;">+254 770 906375 / 0713 601113</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:medium;"><br></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="">Twitter: @AliHKassim</span></div><span
style=""><font></font></span><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="">Skype: abu-jomo</span></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="">LinkedIn: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim"><span style="text-decoration:none;"></span></a></span></div><span style=""><font></font></span><font><span style="">Blog: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.alyhussein.com/">www.alyhussein.com</a></span><br></font></div><div><span style=""><br></span></div><div>"I fear the day technology will surpass human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots". ~ Albert Einstein</div><div><span style=""><br></span></div>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> "Internet Society Kenya Chapter
Secretariat" <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:info@isoc.or.ke" target="_blank" href="mailto:info@isoc.or.ke">info@isoc.or.ke</a>><br><b>Date:</b> July 24, 2014 at 1:03:44 PM GMT+3<br><b>To:</b> <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:Ali@Hussein.me.ke" target="_blank" href="mailto:Ali@Hussein.me.ke">Ali@Hussein.me.ke</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Polite Reminder: Call for applications for Online Training: Internet Governance in Africa – an Introduction</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:info@isoc.or.ke" target="_blank" href="mailto:info@isoc.or.ke">info@isoc.or.ke</a>><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div> <div> <br> <img alt="ISOC Kenya Chapter Logo" src="https://fileshare.tools.isoc.org/groups/chapterfiles/public/Chapter%20Logos/Kenya_Chapter/Chapter%20Logo/Side%20Logo%20Chapter/Raster%20(JPG-PNG)/PNG%20(transparent%20background)/s-logo-RGB.png"></div>
<div>Dear Ali Kassim,</div> <div> <span style="color:rgb(57, 58, 61);font-family:'helvetica neue', arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:17.0182px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dear friends and colleagues,</span></div> <div style="font-size:13px;margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:17.0182px;min-height:1em;color:rgb(57, 58, 61);font-family:'helvetica neue', arial, helvetica, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">This important call for applications has just been released by Nedpad, and will be managed by our colleagues Towela Jere and Titi Akinsanmi. Please let your friends in Africa know about this opportunity!</div> <div style="font-size:13px;margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:17.0182px;color:rgb(57, 58, 61);font-family:'helvetica neue', arial, helvetica, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <div dir="ltr"
style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;"> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Call for applications for Online Training: Internet Governance in Africa – an Introduction</b></div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">The <span class="yiv8538932916il" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);background:rgb(255, 255, 204);">NEPAD</span> e-Africa Programme invites applications for an online training programme “Internet Governance in Africa – an Introduction”</div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Course Content</b></div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">The course will cover fundamental aspects of Internet Governance and Internet policy including:</div> <ul
style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;"> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Actors and processes</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Infrastructure and broadband policy</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Cybersecurity</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Privacy and Human Rights</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Network neutrality</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em
1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Management of domain names and IP addresses</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Socio-economic and development aspects of the Internet and Internet Governance</li> </ul> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"> </div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">The course will also offer case studies and practical examples from Africa and participants will be encouraged to contextualize their learning to their countries or regions.</div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Target Audience</b></div> <div style="margin:0px 0px
0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">The training is open to a wide variety of stakeholders including:</div> <ul style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;"> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Government officials</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Officials from regional and sub-regional institutions</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Parliamentary representatives</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Civil society activists and advocates</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em
1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Students, academics and researchers</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Journalists</li> </ul> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"> </div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Eligibility</b></div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">Applicants must meet the following requirements:</div> <ul style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;"> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Citizen of a member state of the African Union</li> <li
style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Able to read, write and converse in English</li> <li style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em 1.5em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;list-style:square outside none;">Have reliable Internet access</li> </ul> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">Applicants with an undergraduate degree may have an added advantage. Preference will be given to individuals living and working in Africa.</div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Mode of Delivery</b></div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">The course will be delivered in English and will be conducted online using a mixture of facilitator-led sessions and self-directed learning.
Participants should expect to spend at least 8 hours per week on the course. The course will be delivered over an 8-week period.</div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Method of Application</b></div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">Apply online using the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DUAhmxVoh-l20DdZ_vqpRt3NAQGMIJGmzyyRIgyV9aA/viewform?usp=send_form" style="color:rgb(211, 69, 60);">application form</a>. </div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">(If you encounter problems with filling in the form online, you may request a PDF version to be sent to you. Send your request to: <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:towelan@nepad.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:towelan@nepad.org" style="color:rgb(211, 69,
60);">towelan@<span class="yiv8538932916il" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);background:rgb(255, 255, 204);">nepad</span>.org</a>)</div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Deadline for applications</b></div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">Applications should be received on or before July 28. Late applications may be considered subject to availability of seats.</div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Course Fees</b></div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">There are no fees associated with registration or participation in the course.</div> <div style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;"><b>Enquiries</b></div> <div
style="margin:0px 0px 0.4em;padding:0px;line-height:inherit;font-size:1em;min-height:1em;">Enquiries may be directed to Towela Nyirenda-Jere via email: <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:towelan@nepad.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:towelan@nepad.org" style="color:rgb(211, 69, 60);">towelan@<span class="yiv8538932916il" style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);background:rgb(255, 255, 204);">nepad</span>.org</a></div> </div> </div> <div>Yours Sincerely,</div> <div>Mwendwa Kivuva, <br> Secretary</div> <div>Internet Society Kenya Chapter<br> <a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:info@isoc.or.ke" target="_blank" href="mailto:info@isoc.or.ke">info@isoc.or.ke</a></div> <div>NB: Internet Society Kenya chapter has a mailing list for members discussions. If you are not on the list, you can subscribe by following the link below:</div> <div><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank"
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