[bestbits] [TIME SENSITIVE] WSIS Forum CS representative nomination for High Level Track Facilitator

Niels ten Oever lists at digitaldissidents.org
Mon Jan 23 09:42:06 EST 2017


Thank you very much for this Sheetal, I would like to nominate Mehwish
Ansari (cc) for this.

All the best,

Niels

On 01/23/2017 01:05 PM, Sheetal Kumar wrote:
> Dear all, 
> 
> Please find below the details of the ITU's open call to nominate a civil
> society representative High-Level Track Facilitator for the WSIS Forum
> this year <https://www.itu.int/net4/wsis/forum/2017/> (12-16 June,
> Geneva, Switzerland).
> 
> The ITU has requested CS High Level Track Facilitators (HLTF) - see
> below the dotted line for more details received from the WSIS Forum
> organisers. There is no limit to the number we can nominate. However,
> note there is no financial support for participation and all costs have
> to be borne by the HTLFs themselves.
> 
> To nominate a CS representative, send the name/s either to the entire
> list or to both myself and Poncelet (cc'd) by *_COB 25 January_*, and we
> will forward it to the CSCG for deliberation. The CSCG will submit names
> by 01 February. 
> 
> Thanks, looking forward to receiving your input! Any questions, do let
> us know.
> 
> Best,
> Sheetal & Poncelet.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> This is to bring your attention to the Open Call to Identify High Level
> Track Facilitators from Civil Society for the High-level Policy Sessions
> for WSIS Forum 2017. This format of HLTFs was really appreciated last
> year as it gave a chance for stakeholders to interact better with
> ministers and other high levels.  __
> 
> __ __
> 
> At the WSIS Forum 2017, the High-Level Policy Sessions of the High-level
> Track (HLT) will take place on the 13 and 14 June.____
> 
> __ __
> 
> The Policy Sessions will be moderated by High-Level Track Facilitators
> (HLTF) nominated and identified by each stakeholder type i.e Government,
> Private Sector, Civil Society, Technical/ Academic community and
> International Organization. 
> 
> 
> Please note that all HLTFs are to cover their own expenses for travel,
> accommodation and insurance. The main task of the HLTF is to capture the
> vision, identify emerging trends, opportunities and challenges shared by
> the leaders of their session.
> 
> __ __
> 
> The concluding session of the HLT will take place on the 14 of June.
> During the concluding session of the HLT the WSIS Forum 2017 Chairman
> will provide an Executive Summary, giving a platform for all the HLTFs
> to submit the outcomes of their respective policy session. These will be
> captured in a publication entitled “WSIS Forum 2017: Policy Statements
> and Executive Brief”.
> 
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