<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default">{I am mailing BB because the IGCAUCUS governance list - which I assume everyone here is on -  is down. I wish they'd fix it!)</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">A lot of very good discussion at the AfIGF this year. It was preceded by two days of North Africa IGF, so participants are well up to speed. The GoToMeeting works quite well, although audio has had the occasional drop. Translators have been working overtime! Check the <a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/afigf17/videos/166786775">opening keynote</a> from Dr. Alexander Trigona.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><u></u><div class="gmail-m_-8698049902499205279subscription-body-tag"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD" style="width:766px;background:rgb(221,221,221)"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" class="gmail-m_-8698049902499205279subscribe-body" style="width:746px;padding:10px"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0px auto;overflow:hidden"><div class="gmail_default" style="display:inline">​​</div><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff" class="gmail-m_-8698049902499205279subscribe-wrapper" style="width:600px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0px auto"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff" style="width:600px"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:560px"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-m_-8698049902499205279the-post"><div class="gmail-m_-8698049902499205279post-content" style="direction:ltr;margin-top:1em;max-width:560px"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><a href="http://afigf.org/?q=AfIGF%202017" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)"><img border="0" class="gmail-m_-8698049902499205279size-medium gmail-m_-8698049902499205279wp-image-9670" src="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/afigf-300x87.png" alt="AfIGF" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-bottom: 12px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"></a>The <strong><a href="http://afigf.org/?q=AfIGF%202017" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">6th African Internet Governance Forum</a></strong> (AfIGF2017) is being held from <strong>4 to 6 December 201</strong><b>7</b> in <strong>Sharm El Sheikh</strong>, Egypt. The Conference has the theme <strong>Enabling an Inclusive Digital Transformation of Africa</strong>. Remote participation is available via GoToMeeting. Certain sessions are being webcast live on the <strong><a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/afigf17" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Internet Society Livestream Channel</a></strong>. Egypt is UTC+2 = 7 hours ahead of NYC.<br><strong><br>What: <a href="http://afigf.org/?q=AfIGF%202017" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">6th African Internet Governance Forum</a> (AfIGF2017)<br>Where: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt<br>When: 4 to 6 December 2017<br>Agenda: <a href="http://bit.ly/afigf2017agenda" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">http://bit.ly/afigf2017agenda</a><br>Webcast: <a href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/afigf17" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://livestream.com/<wbr>internetsociety/afigf17</a><br>RP: <a href="https://www.gotomeet.me/AFIGF-2017-Grand-BallRoom-2" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.gotomeet.me/AFIGF-<wbr>2017-Grand-BallRoom-2</a> (Main)<br><a href="https://www.gotomeet.me/AFIGF-2017-Grand-BallRoom-1" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.gotomeet.me/AFIGF-<wbr>2017-Grand-BallRoom-1</a><br><a href="https://www.gotomeet.me/AFIGF-2017-Grand-BallRoom-3" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.gotomeet.me/AFIGF-<wbr>2017-Grand-BallRoom-3</a><br><a href="https://www.gotomeet.me/AFIGF-2017-Regency-BallRoom-4" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://www.gotomeet.me/AFIGF-<wbr>2017-Regency-BallRoom-4</a><br>Twitter: #afigf2017 <a href="http://bit.ly/afigf2017" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">http://bit.ly/afigf2017</a></strong></p></div><p class="gmail-m_-8698049902499205279subscribe-action-links" style="direction:ltr;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:14px;color:rgb(102,102,102);padding:1em 0px 0em;width:auto"></p><table class="gmail-m_-8698049902499205279auto-width" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:auto"><tbody><tr><td style="width:10px"><a href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/9669#respond" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(255,255,255);border-radius:10em;border:1px solid rgb(17,114,158);text-decor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