[IRTalk] Prof Meoli Kashorda to present on NRENs supporting international science during TNC18

Thu May 24 14:00:57 SAST 2018

Dear Meoli, all;

Indeed, this is excellent - congratulations for this visibility and progress.

With very best wishes,

Simon.
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> On 24 May 2018, at 13:17, Ina Smith <Ina at assaf.org.za> wrote:
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> Dear Meoli
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> You are an African ICT research star J and are doing amazing work, asking amazing questions! You will do us all proud – am positive!!! The world should take note of the great things coming from Africa J
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> We will soon be starting to work on the ICT Infrastructure framework for AOSP, and will invite you to also contribute. Hope you saw the little article on the meeting we had last week? http://africanopenscience.org.za/?p=852 <http://africanopenscience.org.za/?p=852> Having the regional directors also on board so nice, and also informing the project.
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> Kind regards
> Ina
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> From: african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com <mailto:african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com> [mailto:african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com <mailto:african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of Meoli Kashorda
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> To: Ina Smith <Ina at assaf.org.za <mailto:Ina at assaf.org.za>>; african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com <mailto:african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com>
> Subject: RE: Prof Meoli Kashorda to present on NRENs supporting international science during TNC18
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> Dear Ina,
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> Thank you very much for your wishes – they have put a lot of pressure on me! It is a BIG conference. I hope I will not let down my African colleagues. I have been interviewed and now there is a social media campaign. This is all very new but should be good for African NRENs and the science community.
>  
> Thanks
>  
> Meoli 
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> From: african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com <mailto:african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com> <african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com <mailto:african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Ina Smith
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> To: african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com <mailto:african-open-science-platform at googlegroups.com>
> Subject: Prof Meoli Kashorda to present on NRENs supporting international science during TNC18
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> Dear African Colleagues
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> We are extremely proud of Prof Kashorda (Executive Director, KENET, Kenya) who will be presenting a keynote at the TNC18 conference! NRENs play an important role in providing the necessary ICT infrastructure to make the sharing of science and data possible. All the best Meoli!
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> More info at https://tnc18.geant.org/ <https://tnc18.geant.org/>
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