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Dear Colleagues,

You are invited to register for the webinar on "Behind the Ballot: Navigating the AFRINIC Election Process" Webinar.

* Date: Wednesday 23rd July 2025

* Time: 11:00 - 12:00 UTC

* Duration: 1:00 Hr

* Registration linkhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5317529182972/WN_2OuSIH_OSc-v8VjqjB121Q

________________________________ What happened?

* Annulment of June 2025 election due to alleged irregularities through voting by POAs which is being investigated by the Police.

What has changed?

* No PoAs or proxies allowed—members will designate voters directly, enhancing trust and security.

* New, rigorous voter-verification procedures ensuring accurate voter identity.

* Increased transparency: all voter designations published clearly online for public verification.

* Stronger safeguards to guarantee accountability and fairness throughout the election cycle.

Why you should attend?

* Clearly understand why the previous election was annulled.

* Learn in detail about the reforms AFRINIC has implemented, particularly the removal of PoAs and proxies.

* Gain clarity on the entire revised 2025 election timeline, with important dates and milestones explained.

Who will be speaking?

* Mr. Musa Stephen HONLUE, Chair, Election Committee

* Mrs. Madhvi Gokool, Election Committee Member

* Mr. Kishna Dhondee, Election Committee Member

* Mr. Mukom Tamon, Election Committee Member

________________________________ Act now:

Register for the webinar nowhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5317529182972/WN_2OuSIH_OSc-v8VjqjB121Q!

After registration, you’ll receive an email with webinar details, reminders, and an opportunity to send in questions beforehand.

Join us to ensure your voice is heard, help rebuild trust, and shape a stronger AFRINIC election process—one rooted in fairness, transparency, and accountability.

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Kind Regards,

The 2025 Elections Committee.