<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Dear Puneeth,</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">I hope you have got some feedback from current or past MAG members who are in our group.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">I would like to encourage those of you who have something to share to support this research.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Regards,</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">A<br><div>-----------------</div><div>Arsène Tungali,</div><div>@arsenebaguma</div><div>+243 993810967</div><div>GPG: 523644A0</div><div>Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo</div><div><br></div>Sent from my iPhone (excuse typos)</div><div><br>On Aug 15, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Puneeth Nagaraj <<a href="mailto:puneeth.nagaraj@nludelhi.ac.in">puneeth.nagaraj@nludelhi.ac.in</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><i>Apologies for cross-posting</i></div><div><br></div>Dear All,<div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:12.8px">We at the Centre for Communication Governance are currently working on a report analysing the role played by Indian stakeholders at international internet governance institutions. One of the instituions we are studying is the IGF MAG. </div><div><br></div><div>We are looking at the way in which the MAG selects its members and there is very little publicly available information on this. The IGF website offers the following on the criteria for selecting MAG members:</div><div><br></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><div><i>Candidates are assessed based on a number of factors such as, but not limited to: broadness of support, likely contribution, and knowledge and expertise. In reference to the MAG composition, the final aim is to make the MAG as representative as possible, reflecting diversity of viewpoints, geography and gender balance, and knowledge of Internet Governance-related issues. Experts in subject areas as well as apparent newbies are welcome as part of IGF capacity building efforts.</i></div></div></blockquote><div><div><br></div><div>I was wondering if current/past MAG members on this list might be able to help me with the criteria used by the DESA in selecting MAG members, or if there are any internal processes used by the MAG to select members.</div><div><br></div><div>Any information on this would be a big help to our report. </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Puneeth </div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Puneeth Nagaraj | Senior Fellow<br></span><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="font-size:x-small">C</span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">entre
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