<div dir="auto">Really sad news, Sincere condolences for his family and all our Kenyan brothers.<div dir="auto">Chokri<br><div dir="auto"><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Le ven. 12 août 2022 à 20:01, <<a href="mailto:afri-discuss-request@atlarge-lists.icann.org">afri-discuss-request@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>> a écrit :<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Send AFRI-Discuss mailing list submissions to<br>
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1. Fwd: [AfrICANN-discuss] Passing of Paul Muchene (Seun Ojedeji)<br>
<br><br><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: Seun Ojedeji <<a href="mailto:seun.ojedeji@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">seun.ojedeji@gmail.com</a>><br>To: afri-discuss <<a href="mailto:afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">afri-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org</a>><br>Cc: <br>Bcc: <br>Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 20:00:57 +0100<br>Subject: [AFRI-Discuss] Fwd: [AfrICANN-discuss] Passing of Paul Muchene<br><div dir="auto">Dear Members,<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Please find below the sad news from ICANN VP Pierre on the exit of Paul. Paul and his colleague Yazid who are both within OCTO department of ICANN were usually present during our monthly call to provide technical updates. During one of our AFRALO webinar series last year he also featured as one of the speakers. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I could remember a meeting the leadership held with the tech team in 2020 where Paul was very anxious to support AFRALO and was readily available whenever we requested their support as ICANN staff. AFRALO and Africa as a whole has lost a great resource.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It's quite sad to have lost such a young and bright mind and on behalf of the AFRALO leadership I do express condolences to his family, the AFRALO-AfrICANN community and to the entire ICANN community.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">We will take a few minutes during the upcoming AFRALO-AfrICANN session to remember our 2 recent fallen heroes.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards<br>Seun - Chair AFRALO <br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">Sent from my mobile<br>Kindly excuse brevity and typos<br>Every word has consequences.<br>Every silence does too!</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Dandjinou Pierre</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:pdandjinou@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">pdandjinou@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022, 19:42<br>Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Passing of Paul Muchene<br>To: AfrICANN Community List <<a href="mailto:africann@afrinic.net" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">africann@afrinic.net</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Dear community members,</div><div dir="auto"><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">I am deeply saddened to inform</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem"> you of the passing of our friend and colleague, Paul Muchene, who unexpectedly passed away over the weekend</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem"> on Saturday 6<sup style="font-size:0.8333333134651184rem">th</sup> August 2022.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">Until his demise, </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">Paul </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">was part of our OCTO Technical Engagement team which he joined </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">in February 2020</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem"> and based out of Nairobi Kenya. Paul was an active part of the ICANN community even before becoming staff.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">We shall fondly </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">remember him for his friendship, enthusiasm, energy, dedication, and his many professional contributions to ICANN in the Africa and Middle East region</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem"> We were very privileged to have him </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">as a colleague </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">for the past two and a half years.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">Please keep Paul’s family, as well as the staff members who were close to him, in your thoughts during this difficult time.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem"> And may his Saul rest in Perfect Peace.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px" dir="auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">Pierre Dandjinou </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px" dir="auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">VP, Global stakeholder engagement</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px" dir="auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:1rem">ICANN </span></p></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Pierre Dandjinou<br>Cotonou - 229 66075787 / 66566610</div>
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