Eastern Africa ICT Consumers Convening 12-13 November, 2009

Dear All, Themed “Putting East Africans on the Information Highway”, the meeting seeks to critically look at emerging ICTs issues from a Rights perspective and develop a consumers’ position for the upcoming Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) Forum on the proposed regulations. Date: 12-13 November, 2009 Venue: Multi Media University (Mbagathi) Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm For more details, see the attached .pdf document and program of events. [shortly re-sending message with attachment.Moderator please allow it] We look forward to your participation confirmation and valued contributions that will enrich Kenya Communications (Regulations), 2009. Please confirm you attendance onlist or with our secretariat Grace or Martin on +254 020 244 1204/ 244 1196. Sincerely, Alex Gakuru, the convener, on behalf of the Organising Committee

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Dear All,
Themed “Putting East Africans on the Information Highway”, the meeting seeks to critically look at emerging ICTs issues from a Rights perspective and develop a consumers’ position for the upcoming Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) Forum on the proposed regulations.
Date: 12-13 November, 2009 Venue: Multi Media University (Mbagathi) Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
For more details, see the attached .pdf document and program of events. [shortly re-sending message with attachment.Moderator please allow it]
We look forward to your participation confirmation and valued contributions that will enrich Kenya Communications (Regulations), 2009.
Please confirm you attendance onlist or with our secretariat Grace or Martin on +254 020 244 1204/ 244 1196.
Sincerely,
Alex Gakuru, the convener, on behalf of the Organising Committee

Alex, Would you mind sending the PDF? Regards On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 7:49 AM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Dear All,
Themed “Putting East Africans on the Information Highway”, the meeting seeks to critically look at emerging ICTs issues from a Rights perspective and develop a consumers’ position for the upcoming Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) Forum on the proposed regulations.
Date: 12-13 November, 2009 Venue: Multi Media University (Mbagathi) Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
For more details, see the attached .pdf document and program of events. [shortly re-sending message with attachment.Moderator please allow it]
We look forward to your participation confirmation and valued contributions that will enrich Kenya Communications (Regulations), 2009.
Please confirm you attendance onlist or with our secretariat Grace or Martin on +254 020 244 1204/ 244 1196.
Sincerely,
Alex Gakuru, the convener, on behalf of the Organising Committee _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general
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@ Barrack, I thought I saw the attachment on the second email, sent to ke-internetusers by Alex. On 07/11/2009, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack@gmail.com> wrote:
Alex, Would you mind sending the PDF? Regards
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 7:49 AM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Dear All,
Themed “Putting East Africans on the Information Highway”, the meeting seeks to critically look at emerging ICTs issues from a Rights perspective and develop a consumers’ position for the upcoming Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) Forum on the proposed regulations.
Date: 12-13 November, 2009 Venue: Multi Media University (Mbagathi) Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
For more details, see the attached .pdf document and program of events. [shortly re-sending message with attachment.Moderator please allow it]
We look forward to your participation confirmation and valued contributions that will enrich Kenya Communications (Regulations), 2009.
Please confirm you attendance onlist or with our secretariat Grace or Martin on +254 020 244 1204/ 244 1196.
Sincerely,
Alex Gakuru, the convener, on behalf of the Organising Committee _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general
-- Barrack O. Otieno Administrative Manager Afriregister Ltd (Ke) P.o.Box 21682 Nairobi 00100 Tel: +254721325277 +254733206359 +254202498789 Riara Road, Bamboo Lane www.afriregister.com www.afriregister.co.ke ICANN accredited registrar.
-- Solomon Mburu P.O. Box 19343 - 00202 Nairobi Cell: (+254-0) 735 431041 Man is a gregarious animal and enjoys agreement as cows will graze all the same way to the side of a hill! AND It is better to die in dignity than in the ignomity of ambiguous generosity! http://dawn-in-kenya.blogspot.com https://smiley2.wordpress.com

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack@gmail.com>wrote: Would you mind sending the PDF?
Already did, probably on system hold or being bounced as we "speak" Among the confirmed institutions/speakers/panelists/participants that you probably know include:- PS Ndemo, CCK Reps, ICT Board, Uganda ICT Consumer Protection Association, Safaricom, KDN, McTim (of http://www.isoc.org/ on IPv6), ...among several others... watch out in the press tomorrow. Hope to see you then, a.

Hello Alex, is there a possibility of remote participation to this event? Kind Regards, On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Dear All,
Themed “Putting East Africans on the Information Highway”, the meeting seeks to critically look at emerging ICTs issues from a Rights perspective and develop a consumers’ position for the upcoming Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) Forum on the proposed regulations.
Date: 12-13 November, 2009 Venue: Multi Media University (Mbagathi) Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
For more details, see the attached .pdf document and program of events. [shortly re-sending message with attachment.Moderator please allow it]
We look forward to your participation confirmation and valued contributions that will enrich Kenya Communications (Regulations), 2009.
Please confirm you attendance onlist or with our secretariat Grace or Martin on +254 020 244 1204/ 244 1196.
Sincerely,
Alex Gakuru, the convener, on behalf of the Organising Committee _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general
-- "When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place."

Hello Judy, We did not have a budget for it but if an ISP offered the support, the organising committee would be delighted. I have copied Kai since KDN are supportive to skunkworks requests ~ just in case their fibre/network's there. regards, Alex On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Judy Okite <judyokite@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello Alex,
is there a possibility of remote participation to this event?
Kind Regards,
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Dear All,
Themed “Putting East Africans on the Information Highway”, the meeting seeks to critically look at emerging ICTs issues from a Rights perspective and develop a consumers’ position for the upcoming Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) Forum on the proposed regulations.
Date: 12-13 November, 2009 Venue: Multi Media University (Mbagathi) Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
For more details, see the attached .pdf document and program of events. [shortly re-sending message with attachment.Moderator please allow it]
We look forward to your participation confirmation and valued contributions that will enrich Kenya Communications (Regulations), 2009.
Please confirm you attendance onlist or with our secretariat Grace or Martin on +254 020 244 1204/ 244 1196.
Sincerely,
Alex Gakuru, the convener, on behalf of the Organising Committee _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general
-- "When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place."
_______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general

Thank you, Alex....my fingers are crossed :-) Kind Regards, On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 10:15 PM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Hello Judy,
We did not have a budget for it but if an ISP offered the support, the organising committee would be delighted.
I have copied Kai since KDN are supportive to skunkworks requests ~ just in case their fibre/network's there.
regards,
Alex
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Judy Okite <judyokite@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello Alex,
is there a possibility of remote participation to this event?
Kind Regards,
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Dear All,
Themed “Putting East Africans on the Information Highway”, the meeting seeks to critically look at emerging ICTs issues from a Rights perspective and develop a consumers’ position for the upcoming Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) Forum on the proposed regulations.
Date: 12-13 November, 2009 Venue: Multi Media University (Mbagathi) Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
For more details, see the attached .pdf document and program of events. [shortly re-sending message with attachment.Moderator please allow it]
We look forward to your participation confirmation and valued contributions that will enrich Kenya Communications (Regulations), 2009.
Please confirm you attendance onlist or with our secretariat Grace or Martin on +254 020 244 1204/ 244 1196.
Sincerely,
Alex Gakuru, the convener, on behalf of the Organising Committee _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general
-- "When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place."
_______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general
_______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general
-- "When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place."
participants (4)
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Barrack Otieno
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Gakuru Alex
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Judy Okite
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Solomon Mburu Kamau