[governance] Call for nominations: CSTD WG on enhanced cooperation

Baudouin SCHOMBE b.schombe at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 07:59:59 EST 2013


excuse me Anriette for the mistake from my inattention.

Baudouin

SCHOMBE BAUDOUIN

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2013/2/22 Anriette Esterhuysen <anriette at apc.org>

>  Thanks Baudouin
>
> People can send these to me and Emilar at apc.org off list to keep traffic down
> in this list, and also to not cause confusion with the IGC nomcom process.
>
> Anriette
>
>  On 22/02/2013 17:23, Baudouin Schombe wrote:
>
> 1. Your name, email and contact number
>
>      -SCHOMBE BAUDOUIN
>
>      -b.schombe at gmail.com
>
>      -+243998983491/+243813684512
>
>
>
> 2. The civil society entities (network or organisations) that you are
> affiliated
> to
>
>     -CENTRE AFRICAIN D�ECHANGE CULTUREL (CAFEC)
>
>
> 3. The capacity of this affiliation if applicable (e.g. "member" or your job
> title)
>
>       -ICT CONSULTANT
>
>
> 3. Your country of residence
>
>         -DR CONGO
>
>
> 4. Your nationality and your gender
>
>         -DR CONGO
>
>
> 5.What experience and expertise do you have in public-interest oriented
> policy processes that involve cooperation between governments, and also
> between governments and non-governmental stakeholder groups? Note that
> people from sectors other than internet/ICTs are welcome and could have
> a lot to contribute.
>
>  *CAFEC it is a member of Least Development Country Watch (LDCwatch) at
> national level. LDC Watch is a member of Social Watch International. The
> CAFEC is also part of the ICT cluster and Development program for poverty
> reduction in the DRC. CAFEC plays the leading role in the national
> activities on the process of implementation of the National and IGF in the
> organization of subregional and regional forum of Internet governance in
> the DRC.*
>
> *It is also planned a seminar workshop for actors multiparty DRC on
> Internet governance.*
>
>
> 6. What experience and expertise do you have in enhanced cooperation in
> the context of the WSIS process and internet governance in general?\
>
> *I am personally a member of the Executive Secretariat of the IGF Central
> Africa, I received a certified training DiploFoundation on Internet
> governance. The CAFEC has been accredited since 2003 at the World Summit on
> the Information Society since 2008 and UNCTAD.*
>
> *I participated actively in the Global Caucus civil society on Internet
> governance.*
>
> *-at the local level, I bring my expertise to the department in charge of
> ICT for the achievement of the national IGF.
> *
> 7. Are you able to commit to the time needed to travel to WG meetings
> and participate in these meetings and in WG activity? Meetings will mostly
> be in Geneva.
>
> *I still have as usual to attend all meetings regardless of the place or
> location.*
>
> * *
>
>
>
>  Baudouin
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> 2013/2/21 Anriette Esterhuysen <anriette at apc.org> <anriette at apc.org>
>
>  Dear colleagues
>
> *Call for nominees from civil society to join the CSTD Working Group on
> Enhanced Cooperation*
>
> I have been asked by Mr. Miguel Palomino de la Gala, Chairperson of the
> Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) to act as
> the focal point for gathering nominations for the 5 civil society
> positions on the CSTD Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation. I realise
> that the IGC Nomcom has already started the process of gathering
> nominations and will definitely include the names they propose in the
> pool I compile along with an explanation of how they were selected.
>
> Please pass this invitation around to other civil society organisations
> or networks you work with.
>
> *Background*
>
> The formation of such a working group (WG) was first discussed at the
> 15th session of the CSTD in May 2012. The request to the Chairperson to
> convene the group was confirmed in resolution 67/195 of the 67th session
> of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
> http://www.un.org/ga/search/**view_doc.asp?symbol=A/RES/67/**195<http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/RES/67/195> <http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/RES/67/195>
>
>
> The task of the WG will bes to examine the "mandate of the World Summit
> on the Information Society regarding enhanced cooperation as contained
> in the Tunis Agenda, through seeking, compiling and reviewing inputs
> from all Member States and all other stakeholders, and to make
> recommendations on how to fully implement this mandate". The working
> group has to report to the Commission at its 17th session in 2014 as an
> input to the overall review of the outcomes of the WSIS. I am not in a
> position to say how many times the WG will meet, but assume it is likely
> to meet at least twice before submitting its report in May 2014.
>
> *Role of the civil society focal point*
>
> The role of the focal point for civil society is to assist the CSTD
> Chair in reaching out to interested parties among civil society who
> would like to be considered for participation in the group. The Chair of
> the CSTD will decide on and announce the final composition of the
> Working Group.
>
> *Composition of the WG*
>
> The WG will be made up of representatives from 22 Member States (four
> per regional group plus the two that have hosted the World Summit on the
> Information Society) and as invitees, five representatives each from (a)
> the private sector, (b) civil society, (c) the technical and academic
> communities and (d) intergovernmental and international organizations.
>
> *Process for nominations*
>
> If you would like to nominate yourself, or another individual, please
> send an email to me (anriette at apc.org) copying Emilar Vushe
> (emilar at apc.org
> ).
>
> Please include:
>
> 1. Your name, email and contact number
> 2. The civil  society entities (network or organisations) that you are
> affiliated to
> 3. The capacity of this affiliation if applicable (e.g. "member" or your
> job title)
> 3. Your country of residence
> 4. Your nationality and your gender
>
> Could you also please answer the following questions to assist the CSTD
> chair in making the final selection:
>
> 5.What experience and expertise do you have in public-interest oriented
> policy processes that involve cooperation between governments, and also
> between governments and non-governmental stakeholder groups? Note that
> people from sectors other than internet/ICTs are welcome and could have
> a lot to contribute.
>
> 6. What experience and expertise do you have in enhanced cooperation in
> the context of the WSIS process and internet governance in general?
>
> 7. Are you able to commit to the time needed to travel to WG meetings
> and participate in these meetings and in WG activity? Meetings will mostly
> be in Geneva.
>
> Please let me know if you have any questions. I will try to answer them
> to the best of my ability.
>
> Sincerely
>
> Anriette Esterhuysen
>
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