Well not at this stage but we hope to expand the discourse to include them in the nearest
future.
Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.-------- Original message --------From: Nkansah
Rexford <nkansahrexford(a)gmail.com> Date: 01/05/2016 11:44 (GMT+00:00) To:
Wikimedia Ghana User Group <wikimedia-gh(a)lists.wikimedia.org> Subject: Re:
[Wikimedia-GH] Internet for all Campaign
Thanks for sharing.
Will any of reps from the telcoms in Ghana be there? And by reps I mean, either the
country manager, or director, or west African regional manager of any of the telcos?
On May 1, 2016 10:58, "Raphael Berchie" <rberchie(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Hello all I am writing this email to invite you to be part of the fast internet
celebrations in Africa and in Ghana.The Open Foundation West Africa will be hosting this
event in Ghana to promote Fast and Affordable Internet in Ghana.
FASTAfrica is Africa’s campaign to highlight the importance of Internet access and
affordability to development and human rights. To support local groups working on Internet
policy and to encourage regional collaboration, we are organizing an action week from May
1-7, 2016 with over 40 organisations participating across 30 countries.
Later this year, WWW will travel to Kigali, Rwanda for The World Economic Forum on Africa
(May 11-13) and the African Union Summit (June) to bring our demands to African
leaders.The events in Ghana are as follows;2nd May 2016: Tamale Discourse HopIn Academy
Waterworks Tamale. Time 9am -1pm
5th May 2016 Accra Internet Discourse Venue will be communicated in the course of the
week
7th May 2016 Kumasi Affordable Internet Discourse.Venue Kumasi HiveTime 9am-1pm.
Please help change the state of internet in Ghana by joining any of the events to make
your contributions to changing polices to ensure internet affordability. You can also help
this campaign by signing the online petition and questionnaire which will be shared on
this platform subsequently.
You can also join the conversation on twitter using the following
hashtags;#FASTAfrica,#internet4allOthers#AfricanInternetRights | #WebWeWant | #WomensRightsOnline |#affordableinternet | #AF16 | #Transparency | #WEFAfrica | #Africa |#OpenDaa | #AU
Regards
Raphael BerchieMarketing Manager Farm Fresh Dairies Wikimedian,Open Advocate, Climate
Change Activist,Blogger
P.O Box CT 10469Cantoments AccraGhana
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