Events News

Africa Internet Summit (AIS’18) in Dakar is just a week away and we look forward to seeing you.

Airport Transfers

There will be airport transfers on a 30-seater bus from the Blaise Diagne International airport to the recommended hotel. Please look out for an AIS’18 pager.

Check the recommended hotels here. Transfer hours will be between 7 a.m to 7 p.m. Delegates arriving outside these times are advised to contact hotel pick-up.

For delegates staying at the Radisson Blu, free shuttle services are available between 04h00 hrs to 02h00hrs daily.

Daily Shuttle Services

There will be daily morning and evening shuttle services from the Hotel Ibis Hotel Dakar and Résidence le Ndiambour Hotel at 0815hrs and return at 1730 hrs. A more detailed programme is still being worked on.

First time at an AFRINIC meeting?

Please plan to attend the Newcommers session on 8th May 2018. More information here

Event Programme

Please see the full event programme

Social Events

1. Opening Ceremony on 7th May 2018 starting 0900 hrs at the Radisson Blu Sea Plaza hotel

2. Welcome Reception on 7th May 2018 starting 1900 hrs at the Radisson Blu Sea Plaza hotel

3. Gala Dinner on 10th May 2018 starting 1900 at the Terrou-bi hotel (Transport will be provided from the Radisson Blu Sea Plaza Hotel)

Health facilities

· Delegates staying at the Radisson Blu hotel can request for an onsite medical officer which incurs a cost of about 55-60 USD

• Delegates can also visit the clinic next to the Radisson Blu which is called the Complex Medical de la Corniche

Opening hours: from 8a.m to 7p.m from Monday to Friday, from 8a.m to 1p.m on Saturdays and closed on Sundays.

Phone: +221 33 859 12 59

• For any other medical assistance like on-site medical officer and ambulances delegates can contact SOS Medecin that provides emergency medical services. More information 
• More information about the health facilities and necessary phone number can be found at http://www.sendocteur.com/index.html 

Please see information on nearest health facilities 

Your Stay in Dakar

Find some useful information about your stay in Dakar here