[Chapter-delegates] Application to form a Chapter in Burkina Faso

[Charles Oloo]

Dear Sabrina

In support the creation of Burkina Faso Chapter. This is a step forward
towards contributions to the development of Internet in Africa and will
provide a platform for collaboration with other chapters toward achieving a
common agenda for the continent.

Charles Oloo


On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Sabrina Wilmot <wilmot at isoc.org> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> The following application for a Chapter in Burkina Faso has been received.
> It is being sent to this list for peer comment and review.
> Please note that the Chapter is not yet formed and has not officially been
> recognised by the Internet Society.
> The period allowed for comments is two weeks and the deadline is 29
> December 2013.
>
> Please do not hesitate to contact me on or off list.
>
> Thanks,
> Sabrina Wilmot
> Manager, Chapter Formation
> Internet Society
>
> -------------------------------
> Chapter Application
>
> A. Proposed name of the Chapter
> Internet Society Burkina Faso Chapter
>
> B. Community of Interest the Chapter will serve
> Burkina Faso
>
> C. Purpose and scope of Chapter
> According to the by laws this group main mission is to support the open
> development, the evolution and the use of the Internet for the profit of
> all and all through Burkina Faso. It also shares the missions and goals of
> the Internet Society ISOC
>
> We will serve the community through these activities :
> - By organizing trainings
> - By advocating the “internet for all”
> - By creating solutions (soft and hard) that facilitates the internet
> access for all
> - By raising awareness for the adoption of new concepts (e.g : IPv6)
>
> As chapter of Internet society, this will be an opportunity :
> - to join a worldwide Stakeholders group
> - to have a stronger national credibility
> - to have better support for members’ trainings
>
> Being recognized by the Government of Burkina Faso and by Isoc will
> certainly allow our Association to officially launch its activities and
> achieve its main goals as to accelerate the development and use of Internet
> to benefit to All in Burkina Faso
>
> D. Outline of key priorities for the first year of the Chapter
>
> - Initiate an online forum to share experiences
> - Launch meetups to discuss local internet related issues and ways of
> development
> - Draw and share a map of the top influencers of the Internet in Burkina
> Faso as well as worldwide
> - Support and push Government policies for Internet development in Burkina
> Faso
> - Initiate public training sessions on IPv6 planning and migration for
> Universities and major Ministry departments
> - Support Local IGF set up and support activities -
>
> E. Founding members of the Chapter
> (file with handwritten details of 36 people was submitted to ISOC)
>
> F. List of supporters and partner organizations
>
> ARCEP : Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques (ARCE)
> Secrétariat Particulier du Président de l’ARCE
> Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
> internet : www.arce.bf
>
> MDENP:
> Ministère du Développement de l’Economie Numérique et des Postes
> Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
> http://www.mtpen.gov.bf
>
> ONATEL SA:
> Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
> Site: www.onatel.bf
>
> AIRTEL:
> Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
>
> TELECEL:
> Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
>
> Université Polytechnique de Bobo-Dioulasso :
> Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
> univ-bobo.bf
>
> Université de Ouagadougou:
> Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
> univ-ouaga.bf
>
> G. Membership
>
> According to the by laws of national association where we define
> membership conditions :
> - Annual board election and meeting
> - Annual Business plan according to ISOC Global Business plan
> - Taking part to national and international events on Internet Governance
> or Internet Day in Burkina Faso
>
> H. List of requirements ( details in attach file called National
> Association cetificate ]
> - Be regularly registered as non for profit organisation
> - Pay recognition fees
> - Pay every three year, fees for renewing executive bureau
>
> I. Additional information
> - Bylaws
> - Letter of application
> - Letter ARCEP
> - Letter Ministry
> - Liste de presence AG creation
> - meeting pictures
> - National Association certificate
> (submitted to ISOC)
>
> J. Your contact information
> For Burkina Faso team: Jean-Baptiste MILLOGO
> Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
> Email: isoc.burkinafaso at gmail.com
>
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