It is sad, but not uncommon in the African context, when people do not (want to) understand how government works.
el On 25/10/2019 09:52, AMADU YUSIF wrote: > Ali, > > I agree with you perfectly. This has been happening and no one > cares to talk about it. It happened to some of the ICANN fellows in > London and Spain. Its about time the local organizing committee act > on it. I remember when I was going to India to attend GCCS 2017, the > government of India appointed someone solely in-charge of visa issues. > ICANN must liaise with LOC to make sure that all participants are > taking care off as far as visa issues is concern. Its so sad that > when people have volunteered to leave their work and family to go and > participate in the betterment of internet and they are refused a visa. > I think it is not right and ICANN must act on it. > > Yusif Amadu [...] > From: ALI Hadji Mmadi <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2019 12:13 PM > To: AfrICANN list <[email protected]> > Subject: [AfrICANN-discuss] Issues of Canadian Visa for ICANN66 > > > Hi all, > I would like to get your attention ! > > Many of the african community have been refused the canadian Visa to > attend ICANN 66. I know in Marrackech for ICANN65, Azize and his > local team have make effort to facilitate the getting of visa. Why > all local host for ICANN meeting do not make effort about this ? > Could we put this request in ICANN board ? > > Bests Regards. [...] -- Dr. Eberhard W. Lisse \ / Obstetrician & Gynaecologist [email protected] / * | Telephone: +264 81 124 6733 (cell) PO Box 8421 \ / Bachbrecht 10007, Namibia ;____/ _______________________________________________ AfrICANN mailing list [email protected] https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/africann
