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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Hi everyone,</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">The Nomcom
for this years MAG selections is now underway on a very tight timeframe to
select a slate of candidates.</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">To date, we
have the following nominees. If your name has been left out inadvertently,
please let us know.To make sure that all prospective candidates have a chance to
nominate, we will be extending the deadline for nominations until midnight UTC,
Thursday November 21</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">1.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Asif Kabani</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">2.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Rudi
Vansnick</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">3.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Sonigitu
Ekpe</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">4.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Imran Ahmed
Shah</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">5.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Fouad Bajwa</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">6.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Katim S
Touray</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">7.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">Stuart
Hamilton</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">8.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt" color=#222222>Mawaki
Chango</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">9.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt" color=#222222>Nnenna
Nwakanma</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt">10.</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 7pt">
</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"><FONT
face=Arial><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt" color=#222222>Mishi
Choudary</FONT></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: ; COLOR: ; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: en-au"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Please note
that this is a list if of new candidates for MAG. The Nomcom is still
determining how and if it will address questions of current membership and
rotation and will advise in the near future.</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">We have also determined our selection criteria as
follows (circulated for the advice of IGC members and candidates)</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">1. Regular contributor to civil society networks
including the IGC<BR>2. Consultative style with members of civil society
networks including the IGC<BR>3. Knowledge of/ previous experience with IGF,
including remote participation<BR>4. Knowledge of the UN system<BR>5. Able to
communicate the diverse range of issues, views and perspectives <BR>held by
civil society.<BR></FONT><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">6.Able to devote the
time, resources and effort necessary to contribute constructively to MAG
deliberations<BR>7. Willing and able to report and update civil society networks
including the IGC on issues and progress<BR><BR>We will also be taking into
account the need for gender and geographic balance.</FONT><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">All
candidates (or their nominators) are invited to contact us at <A
href="mailto:nomcom-mag-2014@lists.igcaucus.org%3cnomcom-mag-2014@lists.igcaucus.org"><FONT
color=#0000ff>nomcom-mag-2014@lists.igcaucus.org<nomcom-mag-2014@lists.igcaucus.org</FONT></A>>;
<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>giving information to support their
nomination, and addressing the selection criteria. As you may not be known to
all members of the Nomcom, we encourage all candidates to submit information in
support of their nomination. This information must be received by the deadline
for nominations, i.e. midnight UTC, Thursday November 21.</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Nomcom members are:</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Kerry Brown</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Jefsey Morfin</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Deirdre Williams</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">David Cake</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Shaila Mistry</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Ian Peter (non voting Chair)</FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt"><A
href="mailto:nomcom-mag-2014@lists.igcaucus.org%3cnomcom-mag-2014@lists.igcaucus.org"><FONT
color=#0000ff><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">nomcom-mag-2014@lists.igcaucus.org<nomcom-mag-2014@lists.igcaucus.org</FONT></FONT></A><FONT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">>;</FONT></P>
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