Dear People, 

Based on the topics that were solicited from the mailing lists, you are kindly invited to select which topics you would be interested in giving a presentation. The working group is going to organise some topics to have panelists who'll collectively contribute to the discussion(s). If you are interested in becoming a panelist member or making an individual presentation please reply to this e-mail by indicating your name and the topic. The topics are outlined below. This call will end on Monday 24th June. 

1. Topic: Devolution and the Counties -> (Would require a panelist discussion)
Issues to discuss: 

2. Topic:Broadband Infrastructure and the Strategies for the last mile connectivity  
Issues to discuss:

3. Topic: Electronic Voting and lessons garnered from the 2013 Kenyan general elections -> (Would require a panelist discussion) 

4. Topic: The Universal Access Fund 

5.Topic: OpenData: Success or Failure?

6. Topics on Cyber Security:
a) The Cyber Security Master Plan:  A critical look at  the Cyber Security Master Plan

b) E-Commerce: Do Kenyans have trust? -> (Would require a panelist discussion) 
Issues to Discuss:
- E-Commerce Regulatory Environment
- The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- DNSSEC
- Mobile Money Security and Reliability 

7. Topics on the E-Industry
a). E- Waste 
b E -Agriculture: E-agriculture strategies and its contribution to economic growth and development 
c) E-health: A look at E-health

8. Topics on ICT and Education
a) Laptops for Schools 
b) Open ICT and education: Policy issues and E-learning 

9. Topics on The Legal Framework
a) The Data Protection Bill 
b) The Freedom of Information Bill 2012
c) Intellectual Property Rights 
d) Internet and Consumer Rights

10. Topic: Taking stock of Kenya's performance last year in the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) 


Kindest Regards, 

Paul Muchene, 
Chair, Kenya IGF Working Group