Kenya School of Internet Governance: KICTANet Calls for Applications

Dear Listers, KICTANet in partnership with HIVOS East Africa and Facebook is pleased to announce an open call for participants of the first Kenya School of Internet Governance (KeSIG). We are interested in getting citizens from all sectors: government, academia, tech community, civil society, bloggers and journalists who are new to Internet Governance issues. KeSIG is an introductory course covering technical, economic, legal and contemporary social issues brought about by the Internet. The main topics to be covered include: 1. Introduction to Internet Governance 2. Main issues in Internet Governance in Kenya 3. Kenya’s Internet Governance policy /legal framework(s) 4. Internet Governance processes and how to engage in them The training will use a participatory approach and will have faculty sourced from all stakeholder groups. It will take place at Strathmore University from 16th to 18th November 2016. Please apply here <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqUujJUxh_hJFaaRE9EckBhNj0Od61IXZSBopcwGvMUDiAfA/viewform?c=0&w=1> . If you have any questions, do not hesitate to get in touch with Liz Orembo (lizorembo@gmail.com) who is coordinating this project. Kind Regards, -- Grace L.N. Mutung'u Nairobi Kenya Skype: gracebomu Twitter: @Bomu <http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/profile/GraceMutungu> PGP ID : 0x33A3450F

This is a great initiative Grace. Wishing you and the team best of success. W. On Fri, Oct 21, 2016, at 01:06 PM, Grace Mutung'u (Bomu) via kictanet wrote:
Dear Listers,
KICTANet in partnership with HIVOS East Africa and Facebook is pleased to announce an open call for participants of the first Kenya School of Internet Governance (KeSIG).
We are interested in getting citizens from all sectors: government, academia, tech community, civil society, bloggers and journalists who are new to Internet Governance issues.
KeSIG is an introductory course covering technical, economic, legal and contemporary social issues brought about by the Internet. The main topics to be covered include:
1. Introduction to Internet Governance
2. Main issues in Internet Governance in Kenya
3. Kenya’s Internet Governance policy /legal framework(s)
4. Internet Governance processes and how to engage in them
The training will use a participatory approach and will have faculty sourced from all stakeholder groups. It will take place at Strathmore University from 16th to 18th November 2016.
Please apply here[1].
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to get in touch with Liz Orembo (lizorembo@gmail.com) who is coordinating this project.
Kind Regards,
-- Grace L.N. Mutung'u Nairobi Kenya Skype: gracebomu Twitter: @Bomu
<http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/profile/GraceMutungu>
PGP ID : 0x33A3450F
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Thanks for the sharing the details. Chris Ouma, Telephone: +254-736-365-290 Twitter: @chris1ouma Skype: chris.ouma111 ________________________________ From: kictanet <kictanet-bounces+chris.ouma=hotmail.com@lists.kictanet.or.ke> on behalf of Grace Mutung'u (Bomu) via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 1:06:49 PM To: chris.ouma@hotmail.com Cc: Grace Mutung'u (Bomu) Subject: [kictanet] Kenya School of Internet Governance: KICTANet Calls for Applications Dear Listers, KICTANet in partnership with HIVOS East Africa and Facebook is pleased to announce an open call for participants of the first Kenya School of Internet Governance (KeSIG). We are interested in getting citizens from all sectors: government, academia, tech community, civil society, bloggers and journalists who are new to Internet Governance issues. KeSIG is an introductory course covering technical, economic, legal and contemporary social issues brought about by the Internet. ?The main topics to be covered include: 1. Introduction to Internet Governance 2. Main issues in Internet Governance in Kenya 3. Kenya's Internet Governance policy /legal framework(s) 4. Internet Governance processes and how to engage in them The training will use a participatory approach and will have faculty sourced from all stakeholder groups. It will take place at Strathmore University from 16th to 18th November 2016. ?Please apply here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqUujJUxh_hJFaaRE9EckBhNj0Od61IXZSBopcwGvMUDiAfA/viewform?c=0&w=1>. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to get in touch with Liz Orembo (lizorembo@gmail.com<mailto:lizorembo@gmail.com>) who is coordinating this project. Kind Regards, -- Grace L.N. Mutung'u Nairobi Kenya Skype: gracebomu Twitter: @Bomu <http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/profile/GraceMutungu> PGP ID : 0x33A3450F
participants (3)
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Chris Ouma
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Grace Mutung'u (Bomu)
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