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<P><FONT SIZE=2>FYI,<BR>
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6th Caribbean Internet Forum is Oct. 29-31. <BR>
This year's theme is 'Mobile Internet for Development.'<BR>
I'm sure igcers would be welcome, follow the links below to check out the agenda and/or register.<BR>
CIF is a regional multistakeholder Internet forum, with a couple years head start on IGF.<BR>
CIF's evolution informs some of my views on IGF.<BR>
<BR>
Lee<BR>
<BR>
-----Original Message-----<BR>
From: Pamela Collins [<A HREF="mailto:Pamela.Collins@sta.uwi.edu">mailto:Pamela.Collins@sta.uwi.edu</A>]<BR>
Sent: Thu 8/28/2008 10:24 AM<BR>
To: CIFinvitees@eng.uwi.tt<BR>
Subject: RE: Caribbean Internet Forum 2008 - Draft Agenda<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Dear Colleagues<BR>
<BR>
Here's a reminder that the Sixth Annual Caribbean Internet Forum (CIF)<BR>
will be hosted at the Crowne Plaza, Port of Spain, from October 29 - 31,<BR>
2008. The agenda<BR>
(<A HREF="http://www.cif.tt/2008/CIF%202008%20Draft%20Agenda.pdf">http://www.cif.tt/2008/CIF%202008%20Draft%20Agenda.pdf</A>) comprises a<BR>
rich selection of regional and international speakers addressing various<BR>
dimensions of the central theme: the Mobile Internet for Development.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
We look forward to seeing you there and would appreciate your<BR>
registration (<A HREF="http://www.cif.tt/2008.php">http://www.cif.tt/2008.php</A>) by September 12. If you wish<BR>
to attend but need to register after September 12, please confirm this<BR>
with Ms Simonta-Dyer at the earliest possible time.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Mrs C. Simonta-Dyer<BR>
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering<BR>
The University of the West Indies<BR>
St Augustine<BR>
candice.simonta@sta.uwi.edu<BR>
Tel: 662-2002, Ext.2637<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Best regards,<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Kim<BR>
<BR>
Kim I. Mallalieu (PhD)<BR>
Head, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering<BR>
and Coordinator, MRP (Telecommunications)<BR>
The University of the West Indies<BR>
St. Augustine<BR>
Trinidad and Tobago<BR>
<BR>
Phone (868) 662-2002 ext. 2167<BR>
Fax: (868) 662-4414<BR>
Email: kim.mallalieu@sta.uwi.edu<BR>
<blocked::<A HREF="mailto:kim.mallalieu@sta.uwi.edu">mailto:kim.mallalieu@sta.uwi.edu</A>> <BR>
<BR>
Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius,<BR>
power and magic in it.<BR>
<BR>
Goethe<BR>
________________________________<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
From: Kim Mallalieu<BR>
Sent: Thursday, 31 July 2008 05:52 PM<BR>
To: CIFinvitees@eng.uwi.tt<BR>
Subject: Caribbean Internet Forum 2008 - Draft Agenda<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Dear Colleagues,<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
The Sixth Annual Caribbean Internet Forum (CIF) will be hosted at the<BR>
Crowne Plaza, Port of Spain, from October 29 - 31, 2008. The theme<BR>
this year is 'The Mobile Internet for Development'. Over three days, the<BR>
Forum will explore the broad sub-themes of:<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
* Innovations for the Mobile Internet<BR>
<BR>
* Community wireless access<BR>
<BR>
* The enabling environment.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
The draft agenda is attached. We would like to encourage you to register<BR>
well in advance of the September 12 deadline. Registration information<BR>
is available on the CIF website (<A HREF="http://www.cif.tt/">http://www.cif.tt/</A>) and you may contact<BR>
ciftt@sta.uwi.edu for further information. Your contributions in the<BR>
Forum would be highly valued so we very much look forward to your<BR>
participation.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Apologies if you receive this announcement more than once.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Warm regards,<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Kim<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Kim I. Mallalieu (PhD)<BR>
Head, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering<BR>
and Coordinator, MRP (Telecommunications)<BR>
The University of the West Indies<BR>
St. Augustine<BR>
Trinidad and Tobago<BR>
<BR>
Phone (868) 662-2002 ext. 2167<BR>
Fax: (868) 662-4414<BR>
Email: kim.mallalieu@sta.uwi.edu<BR>
<blocked::<A HREF="mailto:kim.mallalieu@sta.uwi.edu">mailto:kim.mallalieu@sta.uwi.edu</A>> <BR>
<BR>
Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius,<BR>
power and magic in it.<BR>
<BR>
Goethe<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
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