Read the AfNOG Community Response to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (U.S. Department of Commerce) Notice of Inquiry concerning signing of the root zone.

Introduction

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.

The goal of AfNOG is to share experience of technical challenges in setting up, building and running IP networks on the African continent.

AfNOG holds a technical technical workshop and its annual meeting at various venues around the African continent.

AfNOG workshops offer advanced training to operators of existing African Internet Service Providers (ISPs) who are participants in the process of developing and enhancing a national Internet with regional and international connectivity.

AfNOG's annual meeting immediately follows the training workshop. The meeting program is made up of a series of focused technical tutorials on networking and related services provisioning for ISP operations and general discussions on matters of interest to operator community.

The 14th AfNOG event - AfNOG2013 will take place from June 9 through June 21 in Lusaka, Zambia. The full announcement is availabe in English and French. This event will be in conjunction with the 18th AfriNIC Open Policy Meeting.