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| − | == Career History == | + | '''Grace Githaiga''' is an Associate of [[KICTANet]].<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=9628135&authType=name&authToken=d08c&locale=en_US&pvs=pp&trk=ppro_viewmore Grace Githaiga's Linkedin Profile]</ref> She also works for the ‘[[MEDIeA|Media, Empowerment and Democracy in East Africa]]' (MEDIeA) Research Programme. Ms. Githaiga was a Fulbright/Humphrey Fellow at the University of Maryland.<ref>[http://constitutioncenter.org/jennings/bios/Githaiga_G.html Grace Githaiga]</ref> |
| − | Prior to joining, she was the Chair of African Chapter of the World Association of Community Broadcasters (AMARC). | + | |
| + | At ICANN conferences, Grace is particularly interested in [[IDN]] Variants and the [[New gTLD Program]].<ref>[[ICANN 43]] Interview</ref> | ||
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| + | Ms. Githaiga has participated in the [[ICANN Fellow]] program, notably at [[ICANN 46]] in Beijing.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-21dec12-en.htm Announcement 21dec12, ICANN.org]Retreived 18 Jan 2013</ref> | ||
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| + | === Career History === | ||
| + | Prior to joining KITCANet, she was the Chair of the African Chapter of the World Association of Community Broadcasters (AMARC). She has also been an Executive Director at EcoNews Africa.<ref>[http://www.uneca.org/africanmedia/taskforce.asp Africa's Media Task Force]</ref> | ||
== Education == | == Education == | ||
| − | + | Grace Githaiga has a BA in Communication with a minor in Community Development and a Masters in International Relations. Ms. Githaiga is currently is a PhD candidate in a joint Communication and Digital Inclusion programme of the Institute of Development Studies, University of Nairobi, and Roskilde University in Denmark.<ref>[http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/index.php/component/chronocontact/?chronoformname=2011PanelistBioView&wspid=276 Panelists Biographies 2011 Workshops]</ref> | |
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| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://www.diplointernetgovernance.org/profile/GraceGithaiga Grace Githaiga's Page] on [[DiploFoundation]]. | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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| + | [[Category:ICANN Fellow]] | ||
| + | [[Category:NGO Worker]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Academia]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Internet Pioneers]] | ||
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Grace Githaiga is an Associate of KICTANet.[1] She also works for the ‘Media, Empowerment and Democracy in East Africa' (MEDIeA) Research Programme. Ms. Githaiga was a Fulbright/Humphrey Fellow at the University of Maryland.[2]
At ICANN conferences, Grace is particularly interested in IDN Variants and the New gTLD Program.[3]
Ms. Githaiga has participated in the ICANN Fellow program, notably at ICANN 46 in Beijing.[4]
Career History
Prior to joining KITCANet, she was the Chair of the African Chapter of the World Association of Community Broadcasters (AMARC). She has also been an Executive Director at EcoNews Africa.[5]
Education
Grace Githaiga has a BA in Communication with a minor in Community Development and a Masters in International Relations. Ms. Githaiga is currently is a PhD candidate in a joint Communication and Digital Inclusion programme of the Institute of Development Studies, University of Nairobi, and Roskilde University in Denmark.[6]
External Links
Grace Githaiga's Page on DiploFoundation.
References
- ↑ Grace Githaiga's Linkedin Profile
- ↑ Grace Githaiga
- ↑ ICANN 43 Interview
- ↑ Announcement 21dec12, ICANN.orgRetreived 18 Jan 2013
- ↑ Africa's Media Task Force
- ↑ Panelists Biographies 2011 Workshops