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AfriNIC Update
Manila, APNIC-27
AfriNIC’s Vision is spearheading Internet technology
and policy development in the African Region.
AfriNIC at Glance in 2009
2009 Budget:
◦ Operating cost: ~ USD 1,8 M
Head count: 11 staff
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Administration: 4
Communication: 2
Technical: 5
Planned head count 12/2009: 18 (many recruitments)
Membership
◦ 494 Members billed in January 2009
Policies:
◦ 2 Policies proposed and under discussions
Few Numbers
Training Activities
Training has been an important part of
our activities since 2005.
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More than 39 training sessions have
been conducted in different
countries in the region since 2005.
Since 2006, training has also
focused on awareness on IPv6.
15 training session is planned for
2009.
Currently working on improving
training tools (online training, Virtual
Labs, training material, etc.)
Our goal is to conduct training in the
entire Continent by Dec 2010
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Policies Activities
Policies proposed and under discussion
afpol-v4200901 IPv4 Soft Landing Policy
Jan 05 2009 Draft
afpol-v6200901 IPv6 Allocations to Non-Profit Networks
Jan 13 2009 Draft
Cooperation & Project
Continue to support other sister Organisations
◦ AfTLD: Continue Administrative and Financial support.
◦ AfNOG: Continue Financial support of AfNOG meetings.
◦ AAU/AfREN: Planning several LIR/IPv6 session for RENs
around the continent. Provide support to academic sector
to get IP resources they need.
AfriNIC Launched a Root Server copy project in
Africa with the support of ISOC and few root
Operators. First Training Session with IXPs took
place the end of 2008.
Setup of a Virtual IPv6 Lab in Mauritius
AfriNIC-9 (Mauritius) outcome
Successful AfriNIC-9 meeting in Mauritius despite the last
minute change:
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We had 95 Participants between the training workshop and
the meeting sessions.
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NRO-NC (ASO-AC) Elections:
o Vincent Ngundi, Paulos Nyirenda, Hytham El Nakhal
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Election of PDP-MG Members
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Elections of ASO-AC member: Jean Robert Hountomey
reelected for 3 years term.
AfriNIC-10
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Hotel
CAIRO, EGYPT, 10-22 May 2009,
Back to back with AfNOG-10
You are warmly invited
Thank You