<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div>Hi Farell,<br><br></div>Thank you for sharing your vision of Africa 2.0. Great work.<br><br></div>I am providing a link below for upcoming NPOC events:<br><br></div>Welcome again,<br><br></div>Joan Kerr,<br></div>Membership Chair, NPOC<br><br><a href="http://npoc.org/?p=events">http://npoc.org/?p=events</a><br><br><br></div><div id="DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br>
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</table><a href="#DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" width="1" height="1"></a></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 3:42 AM, Farell FOLLY <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:farell@benin2point0.org" target="_blank">farell@benin2point0.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="FR"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US">Hello All,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US">I am very happy to join the team. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US">I am Farell FOLLY, Chapter Head and Technology Champion at Africa2.0 (<a href="http://www.africa2point0.org" target="_blank">www.africa2point0.org</a>).<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US">Africa2.0 is an advocacy group developing and implementing strategies to produce positive outcomes for millions of Africans.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US">We have 600+ members, 34 chapters across the world, 85,000 followers, and we created 8000 start-up Africa Jobs within 5 years.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US">Africa 2.0 serves as:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p><u></u><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><span>1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US">A voice for the civil society across Africa and respected interlocutor with regional, pan-African a<span>nd international organizations.</span></span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p><u></u><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><span>2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US">A source of inspiration for leadership and enabling force supporting the emergence of young leaders</span></span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p><u></u><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><span>3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US">A driving force and active promoter of the Vision Africa 2020 vision among decision makers, media , and Corporate Africa.</span></span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p><u></u><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><span>4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US">An active agent for a faster, stronger, deeper regional integration</span></span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p><u></u><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><span>5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span></span><u></u><span dir="LTR"></span><span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#141823;background:white" lang="EN-US">A partner of choice working closely with other organizations (Multilaterals, NGO etc) to increase coordination as well as accelerate the development of Africa.</span></span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US">We have a few task forces that identify key or critical issues that need to be addressed in order to implement a sustainable development for Africa. I am part of the Technology Task force.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US">Please feel free to visit our website for more information : <a href="http://www.africa2point0.org" target="_blank">www.africa2point0.org</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d" lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">De :</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <a href="mailto:npoc-discuss-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">npoc-discuss-bounces@icann.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:npoc-discuss-bounces@icann.org" target="_blank">npoc-discuss-bounces@icann.org</a>] <b>De la part de</b> Joan Kerr<br><b>Envoyé :</b> lundi 22 février 2016 19:46<br><b>À :</b> NPOC Discuss<br><b>Objet :</b> [Npoc-discuss] Welcome New member<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div class="h5"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Hello Everyone,<br><br>Please join the NPOC Excom and welcome our newest member, Africa 2.0 and its representative , Farell Folly to the NPOC.<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal">Joan Kerr<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal">Membership Chair, NPOC <u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><table style="border:none;border-top:solid #aaabb6 1.0pt" border="1" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="width:352.5pt;border:none;padding:15.0pt .75pt .75pt .75pt" width="470"><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#41424e">This email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast. <br><a href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email" target="_blank"><span style="color:#4453ea">www.avast.com</span></a> <u></u><u></u></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>