Prof nii quaynor biography of mahatma gandhi

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  • “My father was greatly influenced by Mahatma Gandhi who believed in simplicity—he believed that the real India lives in villages, and unless villages are.

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    The BRICS leaders’ summit in Hangzhou, China on Sunday 4 September 2016. From left, Brazilian President Michel Temer, Indian President Narender Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African President Jacob Zuma. (Image: The Presidency) Global political, security, economic and governance issues was the focus of discussions between leaders of the… Continue reading BRICS leaders’ informal meeting on the margins of the G20

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    Last Day of the AIS'16: Thank you! 

    Over 360 attendees made their way to Gaborone for the AIS'16 to attend almost two weeks worth of training, workshops, parallel meetings, plenaries, social events and networking opportunities.The Closing Ceremony saw Alan Barrett and Dr Nii Quaynor give a closing speech. Fiona Asonga from Tespok then presented the next location for AIS'17 in Nairobi, Kenya.

    We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone who made the AIS'16 successful. And we certainly couldn't have done it without our amazing host, BOCRA, and our generous partners and sponsors. We look forward to seeing you all next year in Kenya for the AIS'17.

     

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    Plenary

    The last day of the AIS'16 promised a packed agenda with panel sessions and presentations on a wide variety of topic: 

    First Session

    A lively panel session on the "Historical perspective of the Internet and AF* organisations" kicked off the day in the main room with discussions focusing on the history of computing and Internet on the continent. The session was rich in both insights and anecdotes, in addition to showcasing some of the most important pioneers in African Internet development.

    Panelists: Alan Barrett, Alan Greenberg, Nii Quaynor and Pierre Dandjinou. Panel

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