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==Objectives==

* Represent the interests of ~~the African ccTLDs~~, ~~including~~ the ~~neighboring islands around~~ the ~~continent on an international platform.~~

The main objective of AfTLD is to voice and stand up for the benefit and interests of [[ccTLD]] managers, encourage communication and cooperation between them, increase the awareness of the internet community in the African region and its neighbor islands regarding the process, activities and meetings of [[ICANN]], [[IANA]] and the World ccTLD community, establish a website that will serve as main source of information for its members, assist in the development and capacity building of the [[DNS]] technologies and facilitate the development of ccTLD policies, administration and technical infrastructure in Africa.<ref>[http://www.aftld.org/html/english/about_AFTLD.html Objectives]</ref>

* Boost association between ccTLD managers.

* Create awareness amongst the African ~~community about~~ the [[ICANN]] ~~processes~~, [[IANA]] and ~~other global TLD through various programs and forums.~~

* Create common framework or networks from where information about AFTLDs can be easily obtained across the ~~globe~~, ~~and predominantly across the African Continent.~~

* Provide assistance to African organization for the development and ~~progress~~ of ~~various Internet and~~ DNS ~~related~~ technologies.

* Promote and ~~develop various~~ policies, ~~which will attract the growth of Internet~~ and ~~various online services~~.<ref ~~name="link1"~~>[http://www.aftld.org/html/english/about_AFTLD.html ~~About AfTLD~~]</ref>

==Members==

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 ==Objectives==
-* Represent the interests of the African ccTLDs, including the neighboring islands around the continent on an international platform.
+The main objective of AfTLD is to voice and stand up for the benefit and interests of [[ccTLD]] managers, encourage communication and cooperation between them, increase the awareness of the internet community in the African region and its neighbor islands regarding the process, activities and meetings of [[ICANN]], [[IANA]] and the World ccTLD community, establish a website that will serve as main source of information for its members, assist in the development and capacity building of the [[DNS]] technologies and facilitate the development of ccTLD policies, administration and technical infrastructure in Africa.<ref>[http://www.aftld.org/html/english/about_AFTLD.html Objectives]</ref>
-* Boost association between ccTLD managers.
-* Create awareness amongst the African community about the [[ICANN]] processes, [[IANA]] and other global TLD through various programs and forums.
-* Create common framework or networks from where information about AFTLDs can be easily obtained across the globe, and predominantly across the African Continent.
-* Provide assistance to African organization for the development and progress of various Internet and DNS related technologies.
-* Promote and develop various policies, which will attract the growth of Internet and various online services.<ref name="link1">[http://www.aftld.org/html/english/about_AFTLD.html About AfTLD]</ref>
 ==Members==