[bestbits] Second African School on IG

[Mishi Choudhary]

Great if it is! Are you aware of anything in Asia?

On 11/18/2014 12:20 PM, Seun Ojedeji wrote:
>
> I think it's happening in other regions. I do know of the European
> version for instance.
>
> Cheers!
>
> sent from Google nexus 4
> kindly excuse brevity and typos.
>
> On 18 Nov 2014 18:15, "Mishi Choudhary" <mishi at softwarefreedom.org
> <mailto:mishi at softwarefreedom.org>> wrote:
>
>     Perhaps I wasn't clear, I meant the capacity building exercise
>     like the African School on IG is replicated in other regions.
>
>
>     On 11/18/2014 12:11 PM, Mishi Choudhary wrote:
>>     Anriette,
>>
>>     Good luck! Real action where its required and not just talk. I
>>     wish this was replicated in other places .
>>
>>     On 11/18/2014 09:18 AM, Anriette Esterhuysen wrote:
>>     >
>>>     Thanks David.. and you will be missed. It was good to have so
>>>     many people from NCUC there last year. I will also really miss
>>>     having Carlos Afonso.. the participants really enjoyed learning
>>>     from the Brazilian experience.
>>>
>>>     On the other hand I am really pleased that we have such a strong
>>>     contingent of African faculty and resource people joining us
>>>     this year.
>>>
>>>     We often talk about building capacity in IG, and I generally get
>>>     irritated when it is used in ways that I find politically
>>>     patronising (when used as a way of dealing with developing
>>>     country gripes).
>>>
>>>     We don't spend nearly enough time, either as civil society, or
>>>     as Africans - in this instance - acknowledging how much capacity
>>>     we already have.
>>>
>>>     Anriette
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     On 18/11/2014 16:02, David Cake wrote:
>>>     > I hope it goes well, I very much enjoyed being a very small
>>>     part of it in 2013.
>>>
>>>     > David
>>>
>>>     > On 18 Nov 2014, at 4:15 pm, Anriette Esterhuysen
>>>     <anriette at apc.org <mailto:anriette at apc.org>
>>>     <mailto:anriette at apc.org> <mailto:anriette at apc.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     >> Dear all
>>>     >>
>>>     >> Some of you will be there in person, but for those of you
>>>     will not be there, you can find out more about the Second
>>>     African School on IG which will start in Mauritius later this week.
>>>     >>
>>>     >> Best
>>>     >>
>>>     >> Anriette
>>>     >>
>>>     >> http://african-ig-school.events.apc.org/
>>>     >>
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