<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>Dear All,<br><br></div>Please find below the agenda for the AfREN meeting that will be held in Tunis on 1 June 2015 from 09:00 to 16:00.<br><br></div>Please note that the meeting will be held at Ramada Plaza (<a href="http://www.ramadaplaza-tunis.com/anglais/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.ramadaplaza-tunis.com/anglais/index.html</a>); transportation will be provided from Regency Hotel (<a href="http://www.regencyhotel-tunis.com/" target="_blank">http://www.regencyhotel-tunis.com/</a>) to Ramada Plaza; departure at 08:15.<br><br>---<br>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Session
1</span></u></b><b><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><span> </span></span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><span> </span></span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">0900 -
0920</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Welcome
remarks (<i>AAU, CCK, ASREN</i>,<i> UbuntuNet Alliance, WACREN, AfNOG, AfriNIC</i>)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">0920 - 0940</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>ASREN
update – <i>Yousef Torman, ASREN</i><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">0940 -
1000</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>UbuntuNet
Alliance update –</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <i>Joseph
Kimaili, UbuntuNet Alliance</i></span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> </span></i></p><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">1000 - 1020</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>WACREN
update </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">– <i>Omo Oaiya, WACREN<br></i></span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"></span></i><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">1020 - 1030</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>General
discussion </span>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:70.9pt"><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> </span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">1030 - 1100</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Coffee
break</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Session
2</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><span> </span></span></b></p><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">1100 - 1120</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">ICT
infrastructure and services for the Research and Education community in Tunisia</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> </span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">– </span></i><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Habib
Youssef</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">, CCK</span></i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"></span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br>1120 - 1140</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Update
on ICANN DNSSEC Roadshow – <i>Yaovi Atohoun
- ICANN</i></span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br>1140 - 1200</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Cloud
computing for education and research </span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">– </span></i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Heithem Abbes,
University of Tunis El Manar </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"></span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br>1200 - 1220</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><span> </span>NREN
and GRID Infrastructures in Algeria </span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">– </span></i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Aouaouche <span>El</span>-Maouhab, ARN</span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br>1220 - 1240</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Partnerships
for African Research & Education Networking Transformation</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> (PARENT) – </span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Isaac Kasana, RENU</span></i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"></span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br>1240 - 1300</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Update
on NSRC Activities in the UbunutuNet Alliance region </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">– <i>Patrick </i></span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Okui</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">, NSRC</span></i><span style="font-size:10pt" lang="EN-US"> </span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"></span></i>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">1300 - 1400</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Lunch</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><u><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Session
3</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><span> </span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6pt"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">1400 -
1420</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><span> </span>AfricaCERT</span><span style="font-size:10pt" lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">Update</span><span style="font-size:10pt" lang="EN-US"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">– <i>Marcus
Adomey, AfricaCERT</i></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> </span></p><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US">1420 – 1440</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Best
Current Operational Practices and the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) -
Jan Zorz, ISOC</span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br>1440 – 1500</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Research
Based Fellowship Applications to the Internet Engineering Task Force
(IETF) - Niel Harper, ISOC </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"></span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br>1500 - 1530</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>AfricaConnect2
– <i>Yousef Torman (ASREN), Pascal Hoba
(UbuntuNet Allance), Boubakar Barry (WACREN)</i></span><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"><br>1530 - 1545</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"> <span> </span>Closing
remarks </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-US"></span>
<br>---<br><br></div>Best wishes,<br><br></div>Boubakar<br><br></div>