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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Congratulations Alice – wonderful and thoroughly deserved too<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Joy<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> governance@lists.cpsr.org [mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 29 November 2011 8:22 a.m.<br><b>To:</b> governance@lists.cpsr.org; McTim<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [governance] Fwd: [AfriNIC-announce] Alice Munuya Winner of the NI&I Service Award!!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Please convey our congratulations.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 3:07 AM, McTim <<a href="mailto:dogwallah@gmail.com">dogwallah@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>FYI:<br><br><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: Babusha Radhakissoon <<a href="mailto:babusha@afrinic.net">babusha@afrinic.net</a>><br>Date: Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 4:57 PM<br>Subject: [AfriNIC-announce] Alice Munuya Winner of the NI&I Service Award!!<br>To: <a href="mailto:announce@afrinic.net">announce@afrinic.net</a><br><br><br>Dear colleagues,<br><br>Please see herewith the press release for the 2011 NI&I Service Award,<br>for your perusal.<br><br>"Alice Munuya awarded the 2011 NI&I Service Award "<br><br>Yaounde, 25 November 2011 - The 3rd Network Information and<br>Infrastructure Service Award has been awarded to Alice Munuya in<br>recognition to her contribution to improving and sustaining Africa's<br>Internet community. Dr. Nii Quaynor conveyor of AfNOG presented the<br>Award during AfriNIC 15th Public Policy Meeting in Yaounde, Cameroon<br>on 22 November 2011.<br><br>For Dr. Nii, Quaynor the initiator of the Award, "Recognising Alice is<br>for us a way to highlight the importance of the civil society and<br>government's contribution to the growth of our local community. We are<br>at a stage where we need to build a more coherent and strong<br>multistakeholder community in order to address our current challenges<br>to build a brighter future for Internet in Africa "<br><br>Alice is Kenya's representative on the Internet Corporation for<br>Assigned Names and Numbers Government Advisory Committee (ICANN, GAC)<br>and the chair of the 2011 UN-Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held in<br>Kenya in September 2011 and convenes the East Africa Internet<br>Governance Forum and the Kenya ICT Action Network (Kictanet). "For me,<br>this award is a tribute to my work and contribution at the regional<br>level, a great recognition from my role model and peers in the region.<br>I have been dedicated to creating awareness and understanding in order<br>to ensure that our region contributes meaningfully in global internet<br>governance and policy processes and hope to continue to do so as<br>internet governance becomes more and more significant." says Alice<br>Munyua.<br><br>Besides the main NI&I Award, a Young professional Award was also given<br>to Jean Robert Hountomey for his continuous contribution to the<br>internet technical community. Jean Robert has a passion for<br>Information Systems Security and is engaged in the community as track<br>leader of the African network Operator Group French Track, ICANN<br>Address Supporting Organization/ Address Council member for AfriNIC<br>region from 2005 to December 2011, Chair of Internet Society Chapter<br>in Togo, former member of Internet Exchange point Team. He is<br>currently performing the coordination function of the AfricaCERT<br>initiative.<br><br>"I'm very happy and proud to welcome both Alice and Jean-Robert as<br>NI&I Award alumni. It is hard to miss Alice Munuya's effort in<br>promoting a bottom-up and participative Internet Governance culture in<br>our region." says Adiel Akplogan, CEO of AfriNIC and recipient of the<br>first NI&I Service Award.<br><br>The Network Information & Infrastructure (NI&I) Service Award was<br>instituted in 2009 during AfNOG's 10 years anniversary by Dr Nii Narku<br>Quaynor, who himself received the Internet Society's prestigious<br>Jonathan Postel Award in 2007 for his service in the region and<br>example of dedication, commitment and leadership for the young<br>generation to emulate. The NI&I Service Award has been set up to<br>reward individuals and organisations for providing Internetworking<br>services and Infrastructure in Africa. The NI&I Service Award pays<br>tribute to the actors of this sector in Africa and the Indian Ocean<br>and sets the foundation to reward the next generation of heroes and<br>models from the African Internet technical community for their<br>achievements. <a href="http://www.niiserviceaward.org" target="_blank">www.niiserviceaward.org</a><br><br>The African Network Information Centre (AfriNIC) is the Regional<br>Registry for Internet Number Resources for Africa. Based in Mauritius,<br>AfriNIC's mission is to support Internet development in Africa and<br>promote bottom up Internet policy development in the region.<br><a href="http://www.afrinic.net" target="_blank">www.afrinic.net</a><br><br>The Africa Network Operators Group (AfNOG) is a forum for the exchange<br>of technical information, and aims to promote discussion of<br>implementation issues that require community cooperation through<br>coordination and cooperation among network service providers to ensure<br>the stability of service to end users.The goal of AfNOG is to share<br>experience of technical challenges in setting up, building and running<br>IP networks on the African continent <a href="http://www.afnog.org" target="_blank">www.afnog.org</a><br><br>Regards,<br>The AfriNIC Meeting Team<br><br>AfriNIC | 11th Floor| Raffles Tower | Cybercity | Mauritius<br>Tel: <a href="tel:%2B230%20403%205100">+230 403 5100</a> |Fax: <a href="tel:%2B230%20466%206758">+230 466 6758</a><br><br>Join us at AfriNIC-15 in Cameroon, 19-25 November 2011<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>announce mailing list<br><a href="mailto:announce@afrinic.net">announce@afrinic.net</a><br><a href="https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/announce" target="_blank">https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/announce</a><br><br><br><br><br>--<br>Cheers,<br><br>McTim<br>"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A<br>route indicates how we get there." 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