[afnog] ADIEL AKPLOGAN RECEIVES THE AFRICAN NETWORK OPERATORS, NII SERVICE AWARD

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De : afnog-bounces at afnog.org [mailto:afnog-bounces at afnog.org] De la part de Antonio Godinho
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Congratulations to Adiel!!! Great work.

Cheers,

Antonio Godinho
.MZ

On Tue, 26 May 2009 14:47:36 +0100, Nancy Dotse wrote
> ADIEL AKPLOGAN RECEIVES THE AFRICAN NETWORK OPERATORS, NII SERVICE AWARD
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>
> Accra, Ghana, 19 May 2009 - The African Network Operators Group
> (AfNOG) has awarded Internet engineer Adiel A. Akplogan the first
> Network Information Infrastructure (Nii) Service Award for 2009 for
> his contribution in establishing the very successful African
> Internet Numbers Registry, AfriNIC, and for his leadership and
> service to the African technical community. AfNOG presented the
> Award during its 10th anniversary meeting held in Cairo, Egypt.
>
> "Adiel Akplogan has selflessly worked to establish AfriNIC and worked
> tirelessly to grow the membership, improve use of number resources
> and built an active technical community in Africa. This has resulted
> in the growth of a more robust Internet in Africa and developed an
> active technical community of LIRs developing policies appropriate
> for the region. This has enabled development of numerous
> applications throughout  Africa impacting education, health and
> commerce in a notable way" said Nii Quaynor, Convener of AfNOG whom
> the Award is named after. Nii himself received the Internet
> Society's prestigious Jonathan Postel Award in 2007.
>
> Adiel continues to provide leadership in the numbers registry
> community and has been a strong African voice in several global
> technical fora. Adiel A. Akplogan is the Chief Executive Officer of
> AfriNIC Ltd., the Internet Numbers' Resource Registry for Africa
> since 2004. With more than 15 years experience in the Internet
> Technology environment, he has previously worked as New Technology
> Director at CAFENet (an IT service company based in Togo - 1994-2000)
> , then as IT Director of Symbol Technologies in France
> (2001-2003). He has served as member of the UN Secretary General Internet
> Governance Forum Advisors Group since (2006-2009), and  the OIF
>
> (Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie) group of Expert on
Internet
> Governance since 1999. He has served in the African Technical
> Advisory Committee of the United Nation Economic Commission for
> Africa (ATAC/UNECA) from 2005-2006. Mr. Akplogan is current Chair of
> the NRO Executive Council
> (Number Resource Organization - www.nro.net) and was involved with
> the setting up of several technical coordination bodies in Africa
> such as the African Network Operators Group (AfNOG) where he serves
> as a member of the Administrative committee and the African ccTLD
> Managers Association (AfTLD). Adiel is an Electrical Engineer and
> holds a M.Sc. in E-Business and New Technology Management.
>
> About Network Information Infrastructure (Nii) Service Award
> The Nii Service award has been established by AfNOG at its 10th anniversary
> to honor those who have made outstanding contributions in service to
> the Internet community in Africa. The focus is on continued substantial
> technical contributions and service to the community. We place particular
> emphasis on leadership through mentoring of young engineers. The
> award will be given annually at AfNOG meetings
>
> About AfNOG
> The Africa Network Operators Group is a forum for the exchange of technical
> information, and aims to promote discussion of implementation issues
> that require community cooperation through coordination and
> cooperation among network service providers to ensure the stability
> of service to end users Other awards were also given to AfNOG
> instructors who had made significant contributions to the community.
> The honorees included Alain Aina, Alan Barret, Ayitey Bulley, Sunday
> Folayan,  Mark Tinka and Randy Bush. A special award was also given
> to Hon Tarek Kamel, Minister of Communications of Republic of Egypt
> who had been a long time contributor in the technical community in
> Africa and hosted the 10th anniversary meeting of AfNOG
>
> Contact AfNOG at :
>
> Nancy Dotse,
> Coordinator, AfNOG Secretariat
> 16 Boundary Road, East Legon
> P.O Box 3035, Accra, Ghana
> Phone: +233 277 552 308
> Fax: +233 21 521 696
> Email: sec at afnog.org
>
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CIUEM
Maputo
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