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The 12th General Conference of the Association of African Universities will be hosted by the University of Abuja and the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. The Main theme of the Conference is: Sustainable Development in Africa: The Role of Higher Education.

More information at http://www.aau.org/gc12/index.htm

ICANN will hold its public Meeting in Cairo on 2-7 November 2008.

More information at http://cai.icann.org/

The Africa Research and Education Networking community will be holding a two-day meeting on 16 - 17 May 2009 in Cairo, Egypt. The meeting will discuss issues of interest to the NREN community such as coordination on activites in the region, advocacy, bandwidth consortia, regional RENs etc.

Additional information about AfREN 2009 will be provided shortly at http://www.aau.org/renu/ws/afren09/intro.htm

Enquiries: renu@renu.aau.org

The African Network Operators' Group (AfNOG) and the African Network Information Centre (AfriNIC) are pleased to announce that the 10th AfNOG Meeting and the AfriNIC-10 Meeting would be held in Cairo, Egypt, in May 2009.

More information:
http://www.afnog.org/afnog2009/
http://www.afrinic.net/meeting/

The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) is organising the Commonwealth ICT Summit incorporating the 6th Annual CTO Forum, taking place in Abuja, from 6th - 8th October 2008.

The Federal Ministry of Information and Communications and the Nigerian Communications Commission are hosts.

More information and registration:
http://www.events.cto.int/ictsummit08

The Nigerian Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (a division of NSE) will present the 4th International Conference and Exhibition on Power and Telecommunications (ICEPT), at the Shehu Musa Yar'Aduwa Conference Centre, Abuja, from Oct 14-16, 2008.

More Information at www.nieee-nse.org

Enquiries on:
Conference: akweng@nieee-nse.org
Exhibition: gmassari@nieee-nse.org
General Info: info@nieee-nse.org

The Convenors of the Nigerian Network Operators Group are pleased to announce the 3rd edition of the ngNOG Workshops and Meetings scheduled to take place as follows;

Workshop Venue:
Center for Information Technology and Systems,
University of Lagos

Time: 9:00am Daily
Date: 17 - 21 November, 2008

Conference Venue:
Afe Babalola Hall, University of Lagos

Time: 9:00am Daily
Date: 24- 25 November, 2008

Event Timetable:
Arrival & Registration: 16 November, 2008 (Sunday)
ngNOG Workshop: 17 - 21 November, 2008 (Monday - Friday)
ngNOG Tutorials: 22 - 23 November, 2008 (Saturday -Sunday)
ngNOG Meetings: 24 - 25 November, 2008 (Monday - Tuesday)
Departure: 26 November, 2008 (Wednesday)

This 10 day event is a domestication of the annual AfNOG Workshop on Network Technology (www.afnog.org) and will include two days for meetings and the Annual Conference on ICTs and Education.

The Convenors of the Nigerian Network Operators Group are pleased to announce the 3rd edition of the ngNOG Workshops and Meetings scheduled to take place as follows;

Workshop Venue:
Center for Information Technology and Systems,
University of Lagos

Time: 9:00am Daily
Date: 17 - 21 November, 2008

Conference Venue:
Afe Babalola Hall, University of Lagos

Time: 9:00am Daily
Date: 24- 25 November, 2008

Event Timetable:
Arrival & Registration: 16 November, 2008 (Sunday)
ngNOG Workshop: 17 - 21 November, 2008 (Monday - Friday)
ngNOG Tutorials: 22 - 23 November, 2008 (Saturday -Sunday)
ngNOG Meetings: 24 - 25 November, 2008 (Monday - Tuesday)
Departure: 26 November, 2008 (Wednesday)

This 10 day event is a domestication of the annual AfNOG Workshop on Network Technology (www.afnog.org) and will include two days for meetings and the Annual Conference on ICTs and Education.

Call for Tutorial Presentations

The Nigerian Network Operators' Group (ngNOG) invites Expressions of Interest from individuals and organizations who wish to teach a tutorial between Saturday 14 November, 2009, at the 4th ngNOG event that will hold at the University of Ilorin.

Venue

The tutorials would be held at the Geology Centre of the University of Ilorin Saturday 14 November, 2009.

About the Tutorials

Tutorials are technical workshops which focus on a particular subject in-depth and are generally non-commercial in nature. Tutorials take place in a classroom-style environment, and may include a hands-on practical component. They are intended to offer advanced training relating to technology and best practices already deployed or soon to be deployed on networking and related services provisioning for ISP operations.

Potential Areas of Interest

* LIR/ IPv6

On behalf of the African Council for Distance Education (ACDE), the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is privileged to announce the 2nd General Assembly and Conference of ACDE, which is to take place in Lagos, Nigeria from the 8th to 11th July 2008.

http://www.nou.edu.ng/noun/acde2008/acde_en/index.htm

The 7th EuroAfrica-ICT awareness workshop will be held at the University of Lagos, Nigeria on February 20 & 21, 2008. It is organized by the Panos Institute West Africa ( PIWA), part of the EuroAfrica-ICT consortium. This two-day event will draw among 70 local and West African (Ghana, Senegal, Sierra Leone) delegates representing universities, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) companies, public institutions, Non Governmental Organizations, the European Commission and international and regional organizations dealing with ICT. This workshop will be co-prepared by PIWA and its locals partners: the Centre for Information Technology and Systems of the University of Lagos and the National Centre for Technology Management - NACETEM. This event is up to be supported by the Lagos State Government as Special Guest of Honor.

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Workshops

Acknowledgements: the ngNOG curriculum and materials for the Internet Infrastructure, Internet Services, and Unix System Administration tracks were adapted from AfNOG.

• Internet Infrastructure
• Internet Services
• Energy Planning and Appropriate Power Technology
• Strategic Planning and Network Computing Policies
• Unix System Administration

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