About Daniel K. Nanghaka
I’m Daniel K. Nanghaka, a software developer, digital transformation specialist and Founder & CEO of IgniPoint LLC, based in Uganda.
My work brings together software engineering, ICT strategy, knowledge management, cybersecurity and internet governance. I help organisations translate their priorities into practical systems that people can use and maintain.
Through IgniPoint, I am building digital products including RegAgric, which supports agricultural networks, and IgniPipe, a B2B sales execution platform. My experience includes ICT and knowledge management consultancy with AFAAS and work on Industry 4.0+ at Uganda’s Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat.
I have contributed to internet governance through ICANN and AFRINIC, including policy, accountability and community engagement work. This site brings together my professional interests, writing and personal reflections.
Selected Milestones in Internet Governance and Public Service
At-Large Advisory Council (ALAC)
May 3rd 2021 Appointed ICANN At-Large Advisory Council (ALAC) member to the ICANN Generic Name Supporting Organization to review the Transfer Policy
AFRINIC Governance Committee
February 5th 2021 Selected as Chair of AFRINIC Governance Committee for the year 2021 as per https://afrinic.net/govcom on May 11 2021
Epidemics
July 1st 2020 Appointed to the Presidential Scientific Think Tank on Epidemics
American Express and ATLASCorps
July 1st 2020 I have been voted by the American Express and ATLASCorps Alumni Network as a Co-chair to lead the Alumni Network. This is the latest opportunity
AFRINIC Governance Committee
Reviewing the AFRINIC Bylaws as a board appointed member to the AFRINIC Governance Committee
ICANN At-Large Outreach
Chairing the ICANN At-Large Outreach and Engagement S/C
AFRALO
Have been part of the Third ICANN Accountability and Transparency Review Team (ATRT3) representing AFRALO
Odikal
July 2020 Started consulting for Odikal running in Uganda and Kenya
shepherd
In June 2020, I became a shepherd by offering to act as implementation shepherd to the ATRT3 Recommendation details can be found at