[afnog] postel scholarship

[David Ziggy Lubowa]

Randy,

I get a bounce sending mail to PostelNOS at nanog.org 
<mailto:PostelNOS at nanog.org>


anyone managed to get through ???

Randy Bush wrote:
> below you will see a repeat of my message of march.  especially folk
> here at the afnog workshops and meeting, i.e. folk who are *active*,
> please send an email to PostelNOS at nanog.org explaining
>   o who you are
>   o where you live
>   o what is your work
>   o how will you use the experience to spread the net
>
> thank you
>
> randy
>
> ---
>
> <http://www.nanog.org/postel-scholarship.html>
>
> Overview
>
> NANOG and ARIN have been been unique and successful cooperative fora for
> Internet builders in North America and other parts of the world.  Senior
> practitioners from around the world contribute their time to NANOG and
> ARIN as presenters, teachers and trainers, to produce consistent
> non-commercial conferences of high-quality.
>
> Since 2007, the generosity of an anonymous donor and the administration
> of the Internet Society, have allowed NANOG and ARIN to provide
> financial support to a person from a developing country to participate
> in the October joint NANOG/ARIN meeting.
>
> The Postel Network Operator's Scholarship Committee cordially invite
> suitable applicants to apply for fellowship funding to participate in
> the October 2008 joint NANOG/ARIN meeting.
>
> Target Audience
>
> The Postel Network Operator's Scholarship targets personnel from
> developing countries who are actively involved in Internet development,
> in any of the following roles:
>
>   * Engineers (Network Builders)
>   * Operational and Infrastructure Support Personnel
>   * Educators, Teachers, and Trainers
>
> Award Package
>
> Successful applicants will be provided with transportation to and from
> the meetings and a reasonable (local host standard) allowance for food
> and accommodation. In addition all fees for participation in the
> conferences, tutorials, and social events will be waived.  The final
> grant size is determined according to final costs and available funding,
> and will be advised to successful applicants.
>
> Criteria for Selection
>
> The Postel Network Operator's Scholarship Committee will select the
> fellow according to following criteria.
>
>   * Membership in the Target Audience listed above
>   * Residency in a developing country
>   * Demonstrated ability to utilize the experiences gained from
>     NANOG/ARIN within their country, region, ...
>   * Evaluation of an abstract of a presentation to be given at
>     the meeting.
>
> Applicants from any part of the world will be considered.
>
> Fellowship Selection Committee
>
> The Fellowship Section Committee is a joint activity of the Steering
> Committee of NANOG and the Board of Trustees of ARIN.
>
> Application for Fellowships
>
> The deadline for application is 1 June 2008, and the awardee will be
> informed by 1 July 2008.
>
> To apply for the fellowship please read
> <http://www.nanog.org/postel-scholarship.html> and submit your
> application via email to <PostelNOS at nanog.org>.
>
> Please be sure to include an abstract, and even possibly some slides,
> from the presentation you would give at the meetings.
>
> Thank you.
>
> randy, for the Fellowship Section Committee
>
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