CBC TECH 2020

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DotConnectAfrica Trust Joins the Launch of the CBC TECH 2020 Initiative

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, May 19 2015,  DotConnectAfrica Trust joined, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) at the launch of CBC TECH 2020, a new initiative aimed at engaging the tech sector in increasing African-American representation and inclusion in the… Continue Reading…

Africa Day

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#AfricaDay: Celebrate the Continent of Digital Opportunity

DotConnectAfrica joins the Africa people and the world at large to celebrate Africa Day, an annual commemoration of the 1963 founding Fathers of Africa. This day celebrates the day to day African narratives of past and present. It also gives… Continue Reading…

UNESCO

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DotConnectAfrica contributes to “#CONNECTing the Dots: Options for Future Action” at UNESCO ‘s Global Multistakeholder Conference, Paris

DotConnectAfrica was invited to participate in the UNESCO international multistakeholder conference under the theme CONNECTing the Dots: Options for Future Action to discuss the first draft of the Comprehensive Study on Internet-related issues. UNESCO CONNECTing the Dots: Options for Future… Continue Reading…

Creative Disruption

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Welcome to 2015! the year of Creative Disruption

We hope you all have had great holidays are off to a good start for the New Year! Recall in 2014, we asked you to stay in the ARENA with us. Indeed together, we prevailed in all our undertakings.  At… Continue Reading…

end of year message

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Season’s Greetings! A Year in Review 2014 – DotConnectAfrica!

Season’s Greetings 2014 End of Year Message from DotConnectAfrica! Message from the Founder/Executive Director ~ ~ As Executive Director of DotConnectAfrica Trust and founder of the Yes2DotAfrica Campaign, it gives me great pleasure to send this end of year message… Continue Reading…

GAC Advice

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DotConnectAfrica Trust Responds to ICANN 50 GAC Advice updates on its .Africa application IRP status

DotConnectAfrica Trust submitted its response to the GAC Advice conveyed in the ICANN 50 GAC London Communiqué within the mandatory 21-day window, as per instructions via ICANN’s Customer Service Center Notification Portal for New gTLD applicants   PRLog – Aug.… Continue Reading…

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DotConnectAfrica Update – Independent Panel Grants Interim Relief on .africa gTLD

Status on our .Africa gTLD application & Current Engagement with the Independent Review Panel (IRP) PRLog (Press Release) – May 20, 2014 – UPPER HILL, Kenya — On 12 March 2014, an Independent Review Panel has gratned an Interim Relief… Continue Reading…

EU-Africa business

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DotConnectAfrica participates at the 5th EU-Africa Business Forum Brussels Belgium

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRLog (Press Release) Apr. 1, 2014 – Brussels, Belgium: DotConnectAfrica delegates attended the 5th EU-Africa Business Summit   convened from 31 March – 1 April, 2014 at a crucial time in the relations between Europe and Africa.… Continue Reading…

ARENA

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Welcome to 2014! The ARENA issue

Before the end of the first month of inaugurating yet another new year,  I thought I will say few words on what to look forward to at DCA and beyond and why my message is about staying in the ARENA.… Continue Reading…

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DotConnectAfrica Trust takes its case with ICANN to Independent Review Process (IRP) Panel

The Arbitration Process between DCA Trust and ICANN (‘DCA Trust vs. ICANN’) shall be governed by the International Dispute Resolution Procedures of the ICDR and the Supplementary Procedures for ICANN IRP Process. PRLog (Press Release) – Jan. 22, 2014 –… Continue Reading…

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Season’s Greetings! A Year in Review, 2013 – Yes2dotAfrica Campaign!

As 2013 draws to a close it is worth looking back at where we have been and consider what 2014 will bring. As usual for DCA, it has been a year of intense activity to ensure that our promise to Africa… Continue Reading…