[bestbits] CSCG endorsements for the MAG 2018 elections - decision of selection of candidates

[Judith Hellerstein]

Thanks to the nomcom for all their work and glad to see we have overall gender balance.

Judith

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> On Nov 8, 2017, at 5:52 AM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> Sheetal, thanks so much for this announcement and for the
> comprehensive work done here.
> 
> Thanks to all the candidates and NomCom for participating in this process.
> 
> Congratulations to those shortlisted by CSCG, it is an amazing honor
> and a reflection on your work as a civil society voice.
> 
> I hope we can join in more voices in upcoming processes.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Renata
> 
> 
> 
>> On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 7:47 AM, Sheetal Kumar <sheetal at gp-digital.org> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> Please find below the results of the CSCG deliberations and endorsements for
>> the civil society slots available for the MAG 2018 renewal and which will be
>> sent for consideration to the IGF Secretariat.
>> 
>> I have copied below the dotted line in full the notice from the Chair of the
>> NomCom that facilitated the process within the CSCG.
>> 
>> Should you have any questions please let me know.
>> 
>> Best
>> Sheetal.
>> 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> On behalf of the NomCom11 that was tasked by the Civil Society
>> Coordination Group (CSCG) to receive, evaluate and select the final
>> list of civil society candidates to be endorsed by the CSCG, I would
>> like to thank you for seeking our endorsement.
>> 
>> We received 12 nominations and all of them were really great but our
>> agreed upon guidelines suggest that we only send up to 8 names for
>> consideration to the IGF Secretariat, provided that there are only 6
>> civil society slots available for MAG 2018 renewal.
>> 
>> Please do remember that we, the CSCG are not making the final decision
>> (which is to be taken by the UNDESA). Our role is to endorse
>> candidates we feel meet the criteria and are able to best represent
>> civil society interests on the MAG.
>> 
>> The NomCom 11 has decided to send 6 names (to be considered as our
>> main nominees), plus two other as alternates. We are sending these two
>> further names as alternates and to widen the pool for consideration,
>> with the aim of further increasing the possibility of CSCG endorsed
>> and suitable candidates being chosen. Please find the names bellow:
>> 
>> List of endorsed candidates:
>> 
>> 1. Rafik Dammark (Male, AFR)
>> 2. Valentina Pellizer (Female, EE)
>> 3. Jeremy Malcolm (Male, WEOG)
>> 4. Tope Ogundipe (Female, AFR)
>> 5. Kemly Camacho (Female, LAC)
>> 6.  Norbert Bollow (Male, WEOG)
>> 
>> Two additional names (as a reserve in case the UNDESA may want to look
>> outside the first list) :
>> 
>> 1.      Avis Momeni (Male, AFR)
>> 2.      Claudio Lucena (Male, LAC)
>> 
>> We would like to thank everyone for trusting the CSCG and for
>> submitting your names for consideration; this shows that civil society
>> can be strong if united.
>> 
>> The following will follow (please do read carefully):
>> -       A NomCom11 will go ahead and fill in the nomination form on your
>> behalf with the information you provided;
>> -       You will receive an automatic email from the IGF Secretariat
>> requesting you to confirm the nomination, please do follow the
>> instructions as stated in that email;
>> -       The CSCG will notify the IGF Secretariat of this process as well as
>> the outcome, sending your names as the ones endorsed by the CSCG. This
>> letter will be published on our website and should circulate in out
>> different lists.
>> 
>> Please do let me know if you have any question.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Arsene, NomCom 11 Chair
>> 
>> PS: The following individuals were part of the NomCom11
>> -       Parminder (JNC)
>> -       Bruna Santos (IGC)
>> -       Deborah Brown (APC)
>> -       David Cake (NCSG)
>> -       Sheetal Kumar (Best Bits)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> 
>> Sheetal Kumar
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