[bestbits] Call for nominations for civil society representatives for the IGF Multistakeholder Advisory group (MAG)

Gabriel Ramokotjo gabriel at isoc-gauteng.org.za
Tue Sep 23 04:58:15 EDT 2014


Would also like to add my support for John Dada.

Regards

G.M Ramokotjo
On Sep 23, 2014 4:49 AM, "Seun Ojedeji" <seun.ojedeji at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> This is to indicate my support for John Dada.
>
> Regards
>
> sent from Google nexus 4
> kindly excuse brevity and typos.
> On 22 Sep 2014 17:10, "Teresa Tafida" <tesstaff.5551 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Jeremy
>>
>>
>> I wish to submit the following nomination
>> Name: John Dada
>> Country of residence: Nigeria
>> Nationality: Nigerian
>> Gender: Male
>>
>> John Dada is the CEO of Fantsuam Foundation, www.fantsuam.net, in
>> Nigeria. He has been an internet rights activist with special passion for
>> underserved and unserved communities of rural Nigeria. He was the Chair of
>> an APC-sponsored Broadband for Nigeria process that developed a draft
>> framework for the country. He serves on the Executive Board of Association
>> for Progressive Communications and is on the Working Group of the Nigerian
>> Internet Freedom Bill. He has attended previous IGFs including the most
>> recent at Instanbul where he was active in the Dynamic Coalition on Access
>> and Disability.
>>
>> John brings with him a wealth of experience from the developing world
>> perspective
>>
>>
>>
>> On 18 Sep 2014, at 20:21, Jeremy Malcolm <jmalcolm at eff.org> wrote:
>>
>>  This is a call for nominations for civil society representatives for
>> the IGF Multistakeholder Advisory group (MAG).
>>
>> This nomination process in 2014 will be run across several civil society
>> coalitions, including Best Bits, IGC, APC, Diplo, NCSG, and Just Net
>> Coalition. You are welcome to nominate through any of the above groups.
>> Nominations close on Tuesday, September 30
>>
>> If you wish to nominate via Best Bits, or you have been nominated and
>> wish to accept, please do so either on list or by email to
>> jmalcolm at eff.org.
>>
>> Please include in your nomination, the nominee's name, country of
>> residence and nationality, and gender. Please also specifically address
>> each of the selection criteria below, giving us examples and evidence of
>> how the nominee meets each of the individual selection criteria.
>>
>> CRITERIA
>>
>>    - 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.
>>    - Willingness and commitment to consult with and report back to CS
>>    networks (including beyond those focused on internet governance where
>>    appropriate) on MAG discussions.
>>    - Previous attendee at IGF at a global or regional level.
>>    - Willing, available and able to participate effectively and
>>    constructively in the MAG deliberations.
>>
>> Existing MAG members seeking CSCG endorsement should also follow this
>> process.
>>
>>
>> Nominations must close on Tuesday, September 30. The list of candidates
>> endorsed by CSCG will be published no later than October 16.
>>
>>  --
>> Jeremy Malcolm
>> Senior Global Policy Analyst
>> Electronic Frontier Foundationhttps://eff.orgjmalcolm@eff.org
>>
>> Tel: 415.436.9333 ext 161
>>
>> :: Defending Your Rights in the Digital World ::
>>
>>
>>
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