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

[Sheetal Kumar]

Dear all,

Thanks for your nominations thus far. This is just a polite reminder (see
below) to submit any nominations to both myself and Poncelet for CS High
Level Track Facilitators (HLTF) to the WSIS Forum by *COB 25 January. *

Best,
Sheetal.

On 23 January 2017 at 12:05, Sheetal Kumar <sheetal at gp-digital.org> 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.
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>
> 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.
>
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>
> 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.
>
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> 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.
>
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>
> 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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>
> *Sheetal Kumar*
> Programme Lead | GLOBAL PARTNERS DIGITAL
> Second Home, 68-80 Hanbury Street, London, E1 5JL
> T: +44 (0)20 3 818 3258 0337| M: +44 (0)7739569514 <+44%207739%20569514>
>   |
>



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*Sheetal Kumar*
Programme Lead | GLOBAL PARTNERS DIGITAL
Second Home, 68-80 Hanbury Street, London, E1 5JL
T: +44 (0)20 3 818 3258 0337| M: +44 (0)7739569514  |
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