[Afpif] Call for Papers Now Open - AfPIF 2025, Lagos, Nigeria

[Kyle Spencer]

Dear colleagues,

[ La traduction française est ci-dessous ]

This is a friendly reminder that the Call for Papers for the African
Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF) 2025 is still open!

AfPIF 2025 will be held from 19 to 21 August in Lagos, Nigeria, and we are
accepting proposals for presentations, panels, tutorials, and lightning
talks that explore key issues and innovations in Africa’s Internet
ecosystem: https://afpif.org

We encourage submissions on topics such as:

- Peering, transit, and interconnection
- Policy, regulation, and regional challenges
- Data center and content ecosystem development
- Tools, technologies, and talent inclusion
- Research and deployment experiences

Submit your proposal here: https://indico.afpif.org/e/afpif2025

Proposals are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so please submit as soon
as possible! Please also share this with your various networks and contact
us at sec at afpif.org if you have any questions.

Regards,
Kyle Spencer,
The African IXP Association


[ Traduction française ]


Chers collègues,

Ceci est un rappel amical : l'appel à contributions pour le Forum Africain
sur le Peering et l’Interconnexion (AfPIF) 2025 est toujours ouvert !

AfPIF 2025 se tiendra du 19 au 21 août à Lagos, au Nigéria, et nous
acceptons des propositions de présentations, panels, tutoriels et lightning
talks portant sur les enjeux clés et les innovations de l’écosystème
Internet en Afrique : https://afpif.org

Nous encourageons les soumissions sur les thèmes suivants :

- Peering, transit et interconnexion
- Politiques, régulation et défis régionaux
- Développement des centres de données et de l’écosystème de contenus
- Outils, technologies et inclusion des talents
- Recherches et expériences de déploiement

Soumettez votre proposition ici : https://indico.afpif.org/e/afpif2025

Les propositions sont examinées au fur et à mesure, alors merci de
soumettre la vôtre dès que possible ! Merci également de partager cette
annonce dans vos différents réseaux, et de nous contacter à sec at afpif.org
pour toute question.

Regards,
Kyle Spencer,
The African IXP Association

On Wed, Apr 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM Kyle Spencer <kyle at stormzero.com> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> We are pleased to announce that the Call for Papers for the African
> Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF) 2025 is now open!
>
> AfPIF 2025 will take place from 19 to 21 August in Lagos, Nigeria. We are
> now accepting proposals for presentations, panels, tutorials, and lightning
> talks that explore key challenges and opportunities in Africa’s evolving
> Internet ecosystem.
>
> AfPIF is a unique, community-driven event that brings together a wide
> range of stakeholders -- including network operators, content providers,
> data center professionals, regulators, and researchers -- to promote
> collaboration and growth in peering, interconnection, and infrastructure
> development.
>
> We welcome submissions on the following themes:
>
> - Regional challenges and opportunities
> - Policy and regulatory issues
> - Peering and transit
> - Data center and content ecosystem development
> - Deployment experiences and lessons learned
> - Research on the African Internet
> - Tools, technologies, and innovation
> - Talent development and inclusion
> - Other relevant topics related to interconnection in Africa
>
> Submit your proposal abstract here: https://indico.afpif.org/e/afpif2025
>
> Proposals will be reviewed and accepted on a rolling basis, so early
> submission is encouraged!
>
> Please feel free to share this announcement with your various networks. If
> you have any questions, please contact the AfPIF Secretariat at:
> sec at afpif.org
>
> We look forward to receiving your contributions and seeing you in Lagos!
>
> Regards,
> The AfPIF 2025 Program Committee
> https://www.afpif.org
>
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>


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