[AFRI-Discuss] NomCom selection - Nomination of Titi Akinsanmi

Titi Akinsanmi titi.akinsanmi at gmail.com
Mon Jul 8 15:31:32 UTC 2019


Accepted.

As many of you know I have been a part of this community for over 10 years.

I am primarily an action oriented in the background make things happen firm
believer in Africa.

I dont do political meandering.

Available to serve.

Regards



On Mon., Jul. 8, 2019, 5:01 a.m. Dave Kissoondoyal, <dave at igf-mu.org> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> It is very sad that the situation has degenerated so much that valuable
> candidates like Mary Uduma has to desist.
> I would like to nominate another valuable candidate to the position of the
> ALAC delegate to the NomCom, who is Titi Akinsanmi.
> Titi Akinsanmi is Digital Policy expert who currently serves as Policy and
> Government Relations Lead for West and Francophone Africa at Google.
>
> Titi’s motto is to inspire, inform, involve and impact the world on issues
> around global internet and society, digital economy,  policy and digital
> governance.
>
> With 19 years of experience, she has directly engaged with global policy
> development processes, built capacity and strategy, and is enabling the
> implementation of strategies as it relates to Internet governance and the
> digital economy.
>
> From making a case for the role and inclusion of youth globally who are
> primarily at the forefront of the digital ecosystem to helping governments
> shape the policy and regulatory environment as it relates to the role of
> intermediaries, content creation & sharing, data privacy and cybersecurity,
> Titi’s work requires intense interdisciplinarity.
>
> She is a key opinion shaper and connector in the area of Digital Public
> Policy in Africa and beyond with extensive cross-sectoral networks and know
> how on the digital economy in Africa – and in reverse how those with
> interest on the continent can and should position themselves to sustainably
> grow the Digital Economy.
>
> An against all odds connector of disparate thoughts, her experience spans
> both the public and private sectors, consulting for a range of
> international institutions including African Network Information Centre
> (AfriNIC), the World Bank Institute, IICD, Mindset, UN-GAID, UNECA,
> SchoolNet Africa and MTech Communications.
>
> Titi has initiated, managed and led delivery on projects and initiatives
> for ICT & development, ICTs & Education, the Information Society, Internet
> Governance, Telecom Value-Added Products & Services within Nigeria, South
> Africa and across over 30 other nations globally.
>
> Originally a graduate of English language from Obafemi Awolowo University
> in  Nigeria, Titi has a Masters degree in Management from the University of
> Witwatersrand, Masters in Common Law from the University of London, an
> ongoing Masters in Law degree program at the York University and currently
> a PhD fellow at Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard
> University.
>
> Titi was a NomCom appointee to the ALAC in 2011.
> https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2011-08-05-en#titi-akinsanmi
>
> I feel Titi has all the qualities to represent us as an ALAC delegate to
> the NomCom coming from the AFRALO.
>
> Best regards
>
> Dave Kissoondoyal
>
> IGF Mauritius
>
> ________________________________________________________________
>
> Il est très regrettable que la situation ait tellement dégénéré que des
> candidats de valeur comme Mary Uduma doivent se désister.
> J'aimerais proposer un autre candidat de valeur au poste de délégué de
> l'ALAC au NomCom, à savoir Titi Akinsanmi.
> Titi Akinsanmi est un expert en politique numérique qui occupe
> actuellement le poste de responsable des politiques et des relations
> gouvernementales pour l'Afrique francophone et occidentale chez Google.
>
> La devise de Titi est d’inspirer, d’informer, d’impliquer et d’impacter le
> monde sur des questions relatives à l’internet et à la société mondiaux, à
> l’économie numérique, aux politiques et à la gouvernance numérique.
>
> Forte de 19 ans d’expérience, elle a participé directement aux processus
> mondiaux d’élaboration des politiques, renforcé les capacités et la
> stratégie, et permet la mise en œuvre de stratégies relatives à la
> gouvernance de l’Internet et à l’économie numérique.
>
> De défendre le rôle et l'inclusion des jeunes du monde entier qui sont
> principalement à l'avant-garde de l'écosystème numérique en aidant les
> gouvernements à façonner l'environnement politique et réglementaire en ce
> qui concerne le rôle des intermédiaires, la création et le partage de
> contenu, la confidentialité des données et la cybersécurité, Le travail de
> Titi nécessite une interdisciplinarité intense.
>
> Elle est un acteur clé dans le domaine des politiques publiques numériques
> en Afrique et au-delà, dotée de vastes réseaux intersectoriels et d'un
> savoir-faire en matière d'économie numérique en Afrique - et inversement,
> comment ceux qui sont intéressés par le continent peuvent et doivent se
> positionner développer durablement l’économie numérique.
>
> Connaissant toutes sortes de pensées divergentes, son expérience couvre
> les secteurs public et privé, notamment auprès de diverses institutions
> internationales, dont le Centre d'information des réseaux africains
> (AfriNIC), l'Institut de la Banque mondiale, IICD, Mindset, UN-GAID, UNECA,
> SchoolNet Africa et MTech Communications.
>
> Titi a initié, géré et dirigé la réalisation de projets et d'initiatives
> dans les domaines des TIC et du développement, des TIC et de l'éducation,
> de la société de l'information, de la gouvernance de l'Internet, des
> produits et services à valeur ajoutée dans les télécommunications au
> Nigeria, en Afrique du Sud et dans plus de 30 autres pays.
>
> Diplômée en anglais de l'Université Obafemi Awolowo au Nigéria, Titi est
> titulaire d'une maîtrise en gestion de l'Université de Witwatersrand, d'une
> maîtrise en common law de l'Université de Londres, d'un programme de
> maîtrise en droit de l'Université York et Doctorant au Centre Berkman Klein
> pour l'Internet et la société à l'Université de Harvard.
>
> Titi a été nommée à l'ALAC par le NomCom en 2011.
> https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/bios-2011-08-05-en#titi-akinsanmi
>
> Je pense que Titi a toutes les qualités pour nous représenter en tant que
> délégué de l'ALAC au NomCom issu de la famille d'AFRALO.
>
>
> Cordialement
>
> Dave Kissoondoyal
>
> IGF Maurice
>
>
>
> On 08/07/2019 10:24, Mary Uduma via AFRI-Discuss wrote:
>
> Dear Colleagues, Dear Africans
> I have read the mail exchanges here and find them very very troubling.
> I do not want to associate myself with such high level of bitter and
> unnecessary heating of polity for a minor, though important, role of Afralo
> delegate to the NomCom.
>
> I therefore hereby withdraw the  earlier acceptance of my nomination to
> the this role.
> Wishing the Community well in resolving the issue and quickly too.
> I wish to commit to supporting  the work of AFRALO , ALAC and ICANN
> community in general. now and in the feature.
> Let us channel this energy to more productive participation in ICANN
> process for the benefit of Africa
> Mary Uduma
>
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> On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 3:32, Patricia Akello
> <ekisesta at gmail.com> <ekisesta at gmail.com> wrote:
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