ICANN: Governance in Ouagadougou

 ICANN participated in  TOT on  Internet Governance in Ouagadougou

There were a total of 40 participants to this event including trainers.  The event was organized by the Ministry digital Economy, the Regulator (ARCEP), ITICC association and Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF).  ICANN staff  made presentation on the following topics:

  • History of the Internet from the early years
  • IANA Stewardship Transition and Enhancing ICANN Accountability
  • The ICANN Africa Strategy
  • Challenges in the Internet Governance
  • BCG report

During the last day, the participants shared their views on the best strategy that could enable more concrete actions to solve various governance issues covered.  They called for a replication of such activities at the country level and also a continuous effort for information sharing on best practices.

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