<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt">Dear all, </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">I trust my email meets you well!</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">As the IGC representative on the NOMCOM12 to the Civil Society Coordination Group (CSCG),
kindly refer to the information below if you are interested to be considered
for a nomination by the CSCG. For those that are willing to give it a shot, do
ensure you put me in the copy (<a href="mailto:compsoftnet@gmail.com">compsoftnet@gmail.com</a>) while submitting your nomination and don’t forget
to comply with the criteria listed in the call.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Goodluck!</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Please find below the details of the process by which all IGC
members are invited to submit nominations to the Civil Society Coordination
Group (CSCG) as part of the 2019 elections for the IGF Multistakeholder
Advisory Group (MAG). Our procedures of appointments can be found at this link:<a href="http://www.internetgov-cs.org/procedures" target="_blank"> http://www.internetgov-cs.org/procedures</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">The CSCG exists solely to ensure a coordinated civil society
response and conduit when it comes to making civil society appointments to
outside bodies.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">A dedicated Nomination Committee (or NomCom) has been set up to
facilitate this process within the CSCG. The NomCom is comprised of one (1)
representative from our coalition members, namely the Association for
Progressive Communications (APC), Best Bits, Just Net Coalition (JNC), ICANN’s
NCSG and the Internet Governance Caucus (IGC). The NomCom is coordinated by a
non-voting chair (Poncelet Ileleji ), supported by CSCG Co-chair
(Richard Hill). You will find all the necessary information below. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">The NomCom has been tasked by the Civil Society Coordination
Group (CSCG) to run the process of selection and endorsement of civil society
candidates nominated for the 2019 IGF MAG selection round.<br>
Based on this information (<a href="https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-renewal-2019-general-guidance" target="_blank">https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-renewal-2019-general-guidance</a>),
this year, there are 4 seats available for civil society candidates, the CSCG
has decided to endorse a pool of up to 6 names where the IGF Secretariat will
choose from. The deadline for nominations to be sent to the NomCom is </span><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(204,0,0)">September 03.</span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(204,0,0)"><br></span></u></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Thank you for being part of this process and please let me know
should you have any questions. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">
===========<br>
<b>2019 IGF MAG Selection Round – Nominations Selection criteria</b><br>
=============</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Candidates
should have extensive linkages with civil society groups.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Candidates
must be able to provide advice on the programme and main themes of the next
meeting of the IGF.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Candidates
must be able attend two to three MAG meetings in Geneva, Switzerland, in
addition to the annual IGF meeting. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">They
should participate actively in the preparatory process throughout the year,
through engagement in the online multilateral dialogue among MAG members.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Candidates
should address these selection criteria in their statement.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Self-nominations
are allowed.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Note, we strongly encourage candidates from the underrepresented
regional groups, which for the 2019 MAG refers to the LAC and Africa regions.
Although regional group will not be weighted above other criteria in choosing a
candidate, the NomCom will consider regional group in appropriate balance with
other criteria listed above.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Timetable for the process</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">==============<br>
Here are important dates to consider for this process:</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">August 27:</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> NomCom 12 agree on the process which
will be included in the call for nominations;</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">COB August 28:</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> Nomination
opens. </span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">September 03:</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> Deadline for nominations from
CSCG constituencies to be sent to the CSCG NomCom</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">4-6 September</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">: NomCom shortlist and decide on
the 6 names to send to the IGF Secretariat</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">September 7th:</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> Notification to selected
candidates.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">September 10-12:</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> NomCom Chair will fill in the
nomination form (as Nominator) as well as communicate with the IGF Secretariat
through an official letter.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">How
to seek CSCG endorsement?</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">================</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Candidates who are willing to go through the
endorsement process by the CSCG should do the following:</span><br><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Produce a Statement of Interest (SOI) of no more
than 2 pages where they address the selection criteria as set above ;</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Send their SOI (in .doc format) to </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:nomcom11@internetgov-cs.org" target="_blank"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">nomcom12@internetgov-cs.org</span></a><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">copying their constituency’s mailing list and/or
their NomCom representative (for Bestbits this is <i><a href="mailto:sheetal@gp-digital.org" target="_blank">sheetal@gp-digital.org</a></i>)
with email subject: “My</span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">[Family Name] 2019 IGF MAG SOI”;</span><br>
<span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">In their SOI, they should include the following
information required in the IGF MAG application form:</span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Gender</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Family Name</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Given Name</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Organization</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Job Title</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Email</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Contact Telephone (including country code)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Regional Group</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Nationality (ies) (multiple nationalities can
be specified, must be UN countries)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Country of Residence</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">City of Residence</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 47.25pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(80,0,80)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Justification for the nomination, providing
relevant background information (no more than 200 words)</span></p>

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=================<br>
Here is some background information with regards to the IGF MAG:<br>
The 2019 Renewal Call with information about number of available seats<br>
for Civil Society as well as the names of MAG members who are stepping<br>
down: <a href="https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-renewal-2019-general-guidance" target="_blank">https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-renewal-2019-general-guidance</a><br>
The 2019 Nomination Form can be accessed here:<br>
<a href="https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-nomination-2019" target="_blank">https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-nomination-2019</a></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">Who is in the Nomcom 12?</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">1.Poncelet Ileleji – Non-voting Chair – CS Coordination</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(80,0,80)">2. Sheetal Kumar – BestBits<br>
3. Deborah Brown – APC<br>
4. Akinremi Peter Taiwo – IGC Rep<br>
5. David Cake - NCSG</span></p>

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