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<font face="Calibri">Dear colleagues,<br>
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I would like to nominate<br>
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Evans Ikua [1] <br>
<br>
from Kenya as new OSGeo Charter Member.<br>
<br>
He is <br>
<br>
</font><font face="Calibri">- very engaged in promoting OS based
business development in Africa<br>
</font><font face="Calibri">- Liaison Person for East Africa at Free
& Open Source Software Foundation for Africa (FOSSFA)<br>
- Partner for the ict@innovation project [2], sponsored by GIZ
(Former inWent - the German Capacity Building Foundation)<br>
- Member of the Kenya Bureau of Standards technical committee on
IT Security Techniques, the Kenyan ISO/IEC JTC1 SC27 mirror
committee<br>
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Evans has contributed a keynote speech at AGSE 2011 and valuable
input at the FOSS special interest group meeting at AGSE 2011 in
Nairobi.<br>
<br>
Best regards<br>
<br>
Franz-Josef Behr<br>
<br>
[1]
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=20042650&locale=en_US&trk=tyah">http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=20042650&locale=en_US&trk=tyah</a><br>
[2] <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ict-innovation.fossfa.net/">http://www.ict-innovation.fossfa.net/</a><br>
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