[governance] Fwd: [AfriNIC-announce] Alice Munuya Winner of the NI&I Service Award!!

Wed Nov 30 22:28:44 EST 2011

Thank you Aaron.
Alice
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From: Nyangkwe Agien Aaron <nyangkweagien at gmail.com>
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To: <governance at lists.cpsr.org>; Thompson, Darlene<DThompson1 at gov.nu.ca>
Reply-To: governance at lists.cpsr.org,Nyangkwe Agien Aaron <nyangkweagien at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [governance] Fwd: [AfriNIC-announce] Alice Munuya Winner of the
 NI&I Service Award!!

I am proud of you Alice

Aaron

On 11/30/11, Thompson, Darlene <DThompson1 at gov.nu.ca> wrote:
> Could NOT have gone to a better person.   Congratulations, Alice!!!!
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> Darlene A. Thompson
> Community Access Program Administrator
> Nunavut Dept. of Education / N-CAP
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> Iqaluit, NU  X0A 0H0
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> From: governance at lists.cpsr.org [mailto:governance at lists.cpsr.org] On Behalf
> Of Hartmut Richard Glaser
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> To: governance at lists.cpsr.org; 'alice at apc.org'
> Subject: Re: [governance] Fwd: [AfriNIC-announce] Alice Munuya Winner of the
> NI&I Service Award!!
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> Congratulations Alice ...!
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> Hartmut
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> On 28/11/11 12:07, McTim wrote:
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> FYI:
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> From: Babusha Radhakissoon <babusha at afrinic.net><mailto:babusha at afrinic.net>
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> Date: Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 4:57 PM
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> Subject: [AfriNIC-announce] Alice Munuya Winner of the NI&I Service Award!!
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> To: announce at afrinic.net<mailto:announce at afrinic.net>
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> Dear colleagues,
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> Please see herewith the press release for the 2011 NI&I Service Award,
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> for your perusal.
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> "Alice Munuya awarded the 2011 NI&I Service Award "
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> Yaounde, 25 November 2011 - The 3rd Network Information and
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> Infrastructure Service Award has been awarded to Alice Munuya in
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> recognition to her contribution to improving and sustaining Africa's
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> Internet community. Dr. Nii Quaynor conveyor of AfNOG presented the
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> Award during AfriNIC 15th Public Policy Meeting in Yaounde, Cameroon
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> on 22 November 2011.
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> For Dr. Nii, Quaynor the initiator of the Award, "Recognising Alice is
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> for us a way to highlight the importance of the civil society and
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> government's contribution to the growth of our local community. We are
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> at a stage where we need to build a more coherent and strong
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> multistakeholder community in order to address our current challenges
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> to build a brighter future for Internet in Africa "
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> Alice is Kenya's representative on the Internet Corporation for
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> Assigned Names and Numbers Government Advisory Committee (ICANN, GAC)
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> and the chair of the 2011 UN-Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held in
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> Kenya in September 2011 and convenes the East Africa Internet
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> Governance Forum and the Kenya ICT Action Network (Kictanet). "For me,
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> this award is a tribute to my work and contribution at the regional
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> level, a great recognition from my role model and peers in the region.
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> I have been dedicated to creating awareness and understanding in order
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> to ensure that our region contributes meaningfully in global internet
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> governance and policy processes and hope to continue to do so as
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> internet governance becomes more and more significant." says Alice
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> Munyua.
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> Besides the main NI&I Award, a Young professional Award was also given
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> to Jean Robert Hountomey for his continuous contribution to the
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> internet technical community. Jean Robert has a passion for
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> Information Systems Security and is engaged in the community as track
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> leader of the African network Operator Group French Track, ICANN
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> Address Supporting Organization/ Address Council member for AfriNIC
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> region from 2005 to December 2011, Chair of Internet Society Chapter
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> in Togo, former member of Internet Exchange point Team. He is
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> currently performing the coordination function of the AfricaCERT
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> initiative.
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> "I'm very happy and proud to welcome both Alice and Jean-Robert as
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> NI&I Award alumni. It is hard to miss Alice Munuya's effort in
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> promoting a bottom-up and participative Internet Governance culture in
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> our region." says Adiel Akplogan, CEO of AfriNIC and recipient of the
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> first NI&I Service Award.
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> The Network Information & Infrastructure (NI&I) Service Award was
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> instituted in 2009 during AfNOG's 10 years anniversary by Dr Nii Narku
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> Quaynor, who himself received the Internet Society's prestigious
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> Jonathan Postel Award in 2007 for his service in the region and
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> example of dedication, commitment and leadership for the young
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> generation to emulate. The NI&I Service Award has been set up to
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> reward individuals and organisations for providing Internetworking
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> services and Infrastructure in Africa. The NI&I Service Award pays
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> tribute to the actors of this sector in Africa and the Indian Ocean
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> and sets the foundation to reward the next generation of heroes and
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> models from the African Internet technical community for their
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> achievements. www.niiserviceaward.org<http://www.niiserviceaward.org>
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> The African Network Information Centre (AfriNIC) is the Regional
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> Registry for Internet Number Resources for Africa. Based in Mauritius,
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> AfriNIC's mission is to support Internet development in Africa and
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> promote bottom up Internet policy development in the region.
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> www.afrinic.net<http://www.afrinic.net>
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> The Africa Network Operators Group (AfNOG) is a forum for the exchange
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> of technical information, and aims to promote discussion of
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> implementation issues that require community cooperation through
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> coordination and cooperation among network service providers to ensure
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> the stability of service to end users.The goal of AfNOG is to share
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> experience of technical challenges in setting up, building and running
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> IP networks on the African continent www.afnog.org<http://www.afnog.org>
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> Regards,
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> The AfriNIC Meeting Team
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> AfriNIC | 11th Floor| Raffles Tower | Cybercity | Mauritius
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> Tel: +230 403 5100 |Fax: +230 466 6758
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> Join us at AfriNIC-15 in Cameroon, 19-25 November 2011
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