<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Thanks to all nominees, and to the nomcom for their work. I am humbled to be part of such an outstanding list, and to have the CSCG endorsement. Good luck to everyone--whoever (hopefully all) is ultimately chose for the MAG will be excellent, and will have our support and collaboration.<br><br></div>High energy to all,<br></div>Ginger<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 12 October 2014 10:14, Vanda Scartezini <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:vanda@uol.com.br" target="_blank">vanda@uol.com.br</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif"><div><div><div>I believe Fatima is doing a GREAT job as part of this team for our region! Glad she will continue to do it. </div><div><div><b><i><font color="#009193">Vanda Scartezini</font></i></b></div><div><b><i><font color="#009193">Polo Consultores Associados</font></i></b></div><div><b><i><font color="#009193">Av. Paulista 1159, cj 1004</font></i></b></div><div><b><i><font color="#009193">01311-200- Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil</font></i></b></div><div><b><i><font color="#009193">Land Line: <a href="tel:%2B55%2011%203266.6253" value="+551132666253" target="_blank">+55 11 3266.6253</a></font></i></b></div><div><b><i><font color="#009193">Mobile: <a href="tel:%2B%2055%2011%2098181.1464" value="+5511981811464" target="_blank">+ 55 11 98181.1464</a> </font></i></b></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><span><div style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;text-align:left;color:black;BORDER-BOTTOM:medium none;BORDER-LEFT:medium none;PADDING-BOTTOM:0in;PADDING-LEFT:0in;PADDING-RIGHT:0in;BORDER-TOP:#b5c4df 1pt solid;BORDER-RIGHT:medium none;PADDING-TOP:3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Fatima Cambronero <<a href="mailto:fatimacambronero@gmail.com" target="_blank">fatimacambronero@gmail.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Reply-To: </span> "<a href="mailto:governance@lists.igcaucus.org" target="_blank">governance@lists.igcaucus.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:governance@lists.igcaucus.org" target="_blank">governance@lists.igcaucus.org</a>>, Fatima Cambronero <<a href="mailto:fatimacambronero@gmail.com" target="_blank">fatimacambronero@gmail.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 18:51<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> "<a href="mailto:governance@lists.igcaucus.org" target="_blank">governance@lists.igcaucus.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:governance@lists.igcaucus.org" target="_blank">governance@lists.igcaucus.org</a>>, Suresh Ramasubramanian <<a href="mailto:suresh@hserus.net" target="_blank">suresh@hserus.net</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> Mawaki Chango <<a href="mailto:kichango@gmail.com" target="_blank">kichango@gmail.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> Re: [governance] Civil Society Representatives on IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) 2015<br></div><div><div class="h5"><div><br></div><div dir="ltr">Dear All,<br><br>Thanks for this information.<br>I also want to thank you all for continuing to support me in this role of MAG member as civil society representative.<br>I will do my best to represent our interests.<br>Congratulations to all the colleagues selected!<br><br>Best Regards,<br>Fatima<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2014-10-10 22:17 GMT-03:00 Suresh Ramasubramanian <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:suresh@hserus.net" target="_blank">suresh@hserus.net</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>This is among the best slates of mag nominations I have seen in the recent past. Congratulations to all concerned and thanks to the nomcom.<br><br>--srs (iPad)</div><div><div><div><br>On 11-Oct-2014, at 03:18, Mawaki Chango <<a href="mailto:kichango@gmail.com" target="_blank">kichango@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:16px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;line-height:13pt">The Internet Governance Civil Society Co ordination Group (CSCG) is pleased to be able to inform you of our recommendations as regards civil society representation on MAG 2015.</span></p></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;font-size:16px;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">As you know, CSCG is a “coalition of coalitions” of the major civil society groups involved in the internet governance arena and associated areas.(see details below). Our role in working together is to ensure a co-ordinated civil society response and conduit when it comes to making civil society appointments to outside bodies.</font></p><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:16px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><b><font style="font-size:11pt">Nominations for 2015 MAG civil society representatives</font></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">After each of our coalition members published a Call for Nominations within their coalition, each member shortlisted the names from their individual coalition (if necessary) which would be further considered for endorsement. The CSCG Nominating Committee considered 29 names short-listed for final discussion, with the following criteria.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">1. Past record of active engagement as part of civil society groups working on internet governance issues, acting or speaking out assertively on behalf of public interest concerns. <br><br>2 Willingness and commitment to consult with and report back to CS networks (including beyond those focused on internet governance where appropriate) on MAG discussions. <br><br>3. Previous attendee at IGF at a global or regional level. <br><br>4. Willing, available and able to participate effectively and constructively in the MAG deliberations.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt"></font> </p></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;font-size:16px;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">In considering names, our nominating committee firstly considered the advice from the Secretariat that 10 people considered to be civil society representatives were ending their terms this year – an unusually high number on an annual basis. Accordingly, we have selected 10 names for new members as outlined below.</font></p><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:16px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">We recommend the following 10 names as the new representatives for civil society (in alphabetical order). Each will need to submit a full application with further details pertaining to their suitability as MAG members.</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt"><strong>1.</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong><font style="font-size:11pt">Sunil Abraham</font></strong><font style="font-size:11pt"> (India)</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="line-height:13pt;font-size:11pt"><strong>2.</strong></font><font style="line-height:13pt" face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong style="line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">Renata Avila</font></strong><font style="line-height:13pt;font-size:11pt"> (Guatemala)</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt"><strong>3.</strong></font><font style="line-height:normal" face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong style="line-height:normal"><font style="font-size:11pt">Oh Byoungil</font></strong><font style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt"> (South Korea)</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt"><strong>4.</strong></font><font style="line-height:normal" face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong style="line-height:normal"><font style="font-size:11pt">John Dada</font></strong><font style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt"> (Nigeria)</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt"><strong>5.</strong></font><font style="line-height:normal" face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong style="line-height:normal"><font style="font-size:11pt">Avri Doria </font></strong><font style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt">(USA)</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt"><strong>6.</strong></font><font style="line-height:normal" face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong style="line-height:normal"><font style="font-size:11pt">Stuart Hamilton </font></strong><font style="line-height:normal;font-size:11pt">(United Kingdom)</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt"><strong>7.</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong><font style="font-size:11pt">Lea Kaspar </font></strong><font style="font-size:11pt">(Croatia)</font><font style="font-size:11pt">.</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt"><strong>8.</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong><font style="font-size:11pt">Jak SM Kee</font></strong><font style="font-size:11pt"> (Malaysia).</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt"><strong>9.</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong><font style="font-size:11pt">Ephraim Percy Kenyanito </font></strong><font style="font-size:11pt">(Kenya)</font><b></b></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt"><strong>10.</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><strong><font style="font-size:11pt">Virginia Paque</font></strong><font style="font-size:11pt"> (Venezuela)</font><b></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt"> </font><font style="font-size:11pt">We also considered the remaining representatives whose three year terms have not expired, and we conclude that the only civil society person whose term has not expired is Fatima Cambronero (Argentina), We consider Fatima to be an excellent representative, and have no hesitation in supporting the continuation of her term of engagement. Accordingly, we also endorse the continued involvement of <b>Fatima Cambronero</b> (Argentina) as the only remaining civil society representative carried forward to 2015 MAG. In doing so we note that there are no other continuing members of MAG who are civil society representatives.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 1.2pt;line-height:16.8pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font style="font-size:11pt">In addition to the above names, the CSCG has considered a wide range of very talented civil society representatives it was not able to include in its recommendations. We are very thankful for all the applicants, despite their making our job much harder, and will advise the Secretariat that, should IGF require names of suitable and accomplished additional representatives in providing overall regional balance, we would be very pleased to provide additional names in confidence of further civil society people who could make an outstanding contribution to the 2015 MAG.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><font face="Times New Roman"></font> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">We will be in contact with the selected CS representatives shortly to discuss some brief biographical details for our letter to the IGF Secretariat, and other details of their nominations. In the mean time, we thank everyone for their participation and co-operation in this exercise and believe that this effort has yielded some outstanding candidates to represent civil society.</font></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">Sincerely</font></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"><b><font style="font-size:11pt">2015 CSCG MAG Nominating Committee</font></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">Norbert Bollow, Just Net Coalition representative</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">Mawaki Chango, Internet Governance Caucus representative</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">Robin Gross, Non Commercial Stakeholders Group representative</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">Jeremy Malcolm, Best Bits Coalition representative</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">Chat Garcia Ramilo, Association for Progressive Communications representative</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">Ian Peter, Independent Chair</font></p></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri;font-size:16px;line-height:13pt"><font style="font-size:11pt">Note: Virginia Paque (Diplo Foundation) withdrew from Nominating Committee discussions before nominations were opened and criteria developed, as she intended to stand as a candidate. Mandeep Tiwana (Civicus) also did not participate in the Nominating Committee.</font></p><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:16px"><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"><b><font style="font-size:11pt">Member Organisations of Internet Governance Civil Society Co ordination Group – brief descriptions</font></b></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt;line-height:13pt"><font face="Symbol">·</font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><font style="font-size:11pt">Association for Progressive Communications, an international membership-based network founded in 1990 who work together in using ICTs to empower and support others to build strategic communities and promote easy and affordable access to a free and open internet.</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt;line-height:13pt"><font face="Symbol">·</font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><font style="font-size:11pt">Best Bits, a network of civil society organisations from across the world, who come together to share and collaborate on individual and joint initiatives in support of human rights and other broadly shared civil society interests in Internet governance.</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt;line-height:13pt"><font face="Symbol">·</font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><font style="font-size:11pt">Civicus, a global civil society alliance with over 1000 members in 120 countries</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt;line-height:13pt"><font face="Symbol">·</font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><font style="font-size:11pt">Diplo Foundation, which has a focus on assisting participants from small and developing states to build the capacity to engage effectively in Internet Governance and diplomacy. Since 2003, Diplo’s Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme (IGCBP) has involved over 1500 professionals and activists from 163 states.</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt;line-height:13pt"><font face="Symbol">·</font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><font style="font-size:11pt">Internet Governance Caucus, an organisation with over 200 organisational and individual members founded in 2004 to specifically address emerging internet governance issues.</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt;line-height:13pt"><font face="Symbol">·</font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><font style="font-size:11pt">Just Net Coalition, formed in 2014, a global coalition with specific interests in democracy, human rights and social justice.</font></p><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt 54pt;line-height:13pt"><font face="Symbol">·</font><font face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:7pt"> </font></font><font style="font-size:11pt">Non-Commercial Stakeholders Group, (NCSG) an organization of more than 400 non-commercial organizations and individuals who develop Internet policy through participation in ICANN's policy development process. 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