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I had an opportunity to capture this.....big thanx to Ginger.....if anyone got an opportunity to capture the speech by ITU and ICANN...I would appreciate it if they shared it...


Taking stock at IGF 2009;
Ms. Y.J. PARK, Delft University of Technology.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for giving me an opportunity of contributing to the Internet Governance Forum in a capacity of academia. As many previous speakers addressed, IGF has done a
tremendous job of implementing multi-stakeholder principl… Continue

a week ago, I was on my way back from West Africa, in Accra, Ghana to be precise.....form representing the five East Africa Countries (Kenya, Uganda,Tanzania,Burundi and Rwanda) in the forum.

I had an awesome time, apart from the time changes that gave me a very difficult time to adjust......the forum was a great success.

I have always had the passion for capacity building . I fostered the partnership between KICTAnet(http://www.kictanet.or.ke/) and Dip… Continue

In September 7th – 9th was the set date for the EA-IGF to take place in Nairobi, Kenya….today the 1st of September 2009 the person incharge of logistics is unwell. .....talk about an unfortunate scenario......So I had to step in and do logistics….ensure everyone expected in the country got here…. had their tickets, arranged their pick-ups and has a room…..WOW…talk about sleepless nights!

http://www.eaigf.or.ke/tl.html

Initially my task as part of th… Continue

Dec 3; Day 1

Internet accessibility for people with disabilities


The internet is about empowerment. Access to information and communication is a key aspect for participation in society. If people with disabilities are to exercise their rights actively, participate and make choices about their lives, it is essential that they can access information through adequate communication systems.

For many people with disabilities, accessibility of Internet is a pre-requisite, a stepping stone f… Continue