> On Jan 16, 2016, at 7:08 PM, SM <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> At 04:54 15-01-2016, Stephen Honlue wrote:
>> AFRINIC statistics is showing that only 3 countries in Africa don't have any 
>> IPv6 allocation, but this are just allocations.
>> Members take resources from AFRINIC then keep those without using.
>> 
>> The question is, what is stoping people from deploying IPv6?
> 
> According to AfriNIC ( 
> http://www.isoc.org/isoc/conferences/inet/09/docs/afrinic_20090518.pdf ) 
> "Training has been an important part of the success of IPv6 allocation 
> growth".  There has been several
> "successful conclusion of the AFRINIC Training" ( 
> http://atlarge-lists.icann.org/pipermail/afri-discuss/2012q3/001986.html ).  
> The adoption by users in Cameroon is 0.05%, 0.02% in Egypt and 0.09% in South 
> Africa.
> 
> The following is about 2012 ( 
> https://lists.afrinic.net/pipermail/afripv6-discuss/2013/001419.html ): "I 
> would not say that the AF6TF has not produced any results, because for those 
> that participated in any of the activities listed, be it AFOPs or the 
> webinars, there were obvious benefits, especially for those still entering 
> into the IPv6 world, and that was obvious by the loyalty seen from the 
> attendees".
> 
> The approach was to give free training and free IPv6 allocations.  Has that 
> produced any results?
Today only 3 countries in the region do not have an IPv6 prefix -Yes that is a 
result-
Now we have to look forward on how to assist those members in deploying the 
resources in their networks.
Many of us do agree that we should edit a collaborative document where 
everybody can share experience and the success stories may help those that are 
still behind.
> 
> Regards,
> -sm

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