WEBCAST APR 18 – AFRINIC – Exploring African ccTLDs: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

ISOC LIVEOn Thursday April 18 2024 at 09:00-10:30 UTC the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) presents another episode in its 2024 AFRINIC Webinar series, with the theme ‘Exploring African ccTLDs: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities‘.

In recent years, the digital landscape in Africa has been rapidly evolving, with the Internet playing a pivotal role in shaping socio-economic development across the continent. One pivotal aspect of this evolution is the use of Country Code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDs). ccTLDs is crucial in defining a nation’s online presence and digital identity. This webinar delves into the trends, challenges, and opportunities surrounding African ccTLDs, shedding light on their significance in the continent’s digital journey.

SPEAKERS
Barrack Otieno – General Manager, Africa Top Level Domains Organization (AFTLD)
Yazid Akanoh – Technical Engagement Specialist for Middle East and Africa, ICANN.
Lucky Masilela – Chief Executive Officer, ZA Central Registry NPC
Albert Kamga – Director of Standardisation and Cooperation , ANTIC
Moderator: Stephen Honlue – Project Manager and Transformation Lead, AFRINIC

LIVESTREAM https://livestream.com/internetsociety/afrinic2024-cctld

TRANSCRIPT https://archive.org/download/afrinic2024-cctld/afrinic2024-cctld_TRANSCRIPT.pdf

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