1. Africa Asia Forum on Network Research & Engineering 2010.5.18 AAF www.AfricaAsia.net

2. Table of Contents 1.Objective 2.Scope 3.Collaboration Areas 4.Scheme 5.Funding 6.Events 7.Web Site and Mailing List 8.Founding Member Appendix

3. 1. Objective Africa Asia network research and engineering community development

4. 2. Scope Research and Development Engineering Education

5. 3. Collaboration Areas Measurement and Traffic Engineering IPv6 Wireless Network Future Internet Applications(eGovernment,…) Management and Security Web Service and Technology

6. 4. Scheme Focus on specific areas Lead in some specific areas Presence in important areas Centers of excellence Collaboration between similar countries of two continents

7. 5. Funding International organizations Multinational corporations Domestic organizations and corporations Remark: We will target good funding in 2010 and beyond.

8. 6. Events 2008.11 Experimental Seminar on Measurement, Mauritius(AfriNIC) 2009.3 Joint Workshop on Future Internet, Kaohsiung 2009.5 “Internet Summit(AfNOG, AfriNIC,..)”, Cairo - AAF Workshop - Medical Video Conference, Cairo 2009.11 AAF Workshop(AfriNIC), Dakar 2010.5 “Internet Summit”, Kigali - AAF Workshop - Cyber Security Workshop, Web Workshop - CERT Instructor Training Course - Medical Video Conference(Kenya-Japan) 2010.11 AAF Workshop and CERT Training Course(AfriNIC) 2011.5 “Internet Summit”

9. 7. Web Sites and Mailing Lists AAF Web Sites: www.AfricaAsia.net AfricaAsia.net (mirrored site) Mailing Lists at AfricaAsia.net announce discuss coordination sec web security

10. 8. Founding Members Africa: AAU, AfREN, AfNOG, AfriNIC Asia: APAN, APNIC, AsiaFI, WIDE

11. Appendix 1: Bibliography Bjorn Pehrson and Margaret Mgwira, Optical Fiber for Education and Research Networking in Eastern and Southern Africa, 2006.

12. Appendix 2: Planning Meeting 2008.6.18 First Planning Meeting, Seoul 2008.8.27 Second Planning Meeting, Jeju 2008.11.2 Third Planning Meeting, Cairo