[governance] (CSCG): Call for nominations for civil society representatives to the IGF MAG

Tue Dec 6 15:18:03 EST 2016

Thank you Carlos.
Deirdre

On 6 December 2016 at 15:19, Carlos Vera <cveraq at gmail.com> wrote:

> ‎Dear friends please find below my complete information and SOI according
> to the Call for nominations for civil society representatives to the IGF
> MAG.
>
> I'm copying Richard Hill and the group as requested to be considered and
> for transparency purposes.
>
> Surname. Vera
> First Name Carlos
> Job Title International Director
> Organization ISOC Ecuador Chapter
> City of Residence Manta
> Country of Residence Ecuador
> Nationality(ies) (multiple nationalities can be specified, must be UN
> countries) Ecuador
> Contact E-Mail cveraq at gmail.com
> Contact Telephone number, including the country code +593988141143
> <+593%2098%20814%201143>
>
> Justification for the nomination, providing relevant background information
> (no more than
>
> From 25+ years I've been involved on citizen participation, focusing on
> INCLUSION. Digital inclusion, technology inclusion, closing the digital gap
> and other people's needs in under developed countries. From WSIS, I've been
> participating on IGF organizing local and regional activities, groups of
> interest, work groups and proposing, promoting or cooperating in projects
> around the mandate of the WSIS IGF
>
> I've been working as an active member of key organizations: ISOC (2000),
> E-comLAC (2005), IETF, IEEE, LACRALO, Icann"s UC, and other NC/Academic
> organizations As ISOC ambassador, Icann and APRINIC fellow, I gain a rich
> experience that make available for MAG.
>
> From 2014 I participate on several NRIs. In 2015 organize an IG meeting in
> Ecuador, and in 2016 with a multi stakeholder group IGF-Ecuador. I"ll put
> this experience and motivation for service in the MAG and for help other
> colleagues on their projects and purposes.
>
> In Ecuador I help to organize ISOC Ecuador, work on International
> relations in the regions with several projects, promote and consulting and
> even develop legal framework for Ecuador and the region on Internet,
> Intellectual Property, citizen participation, data protection, e-commerce,
> and more IGF relates aspects.
>
> I feel very confortable working in teams and high level cooperation groups
> as MAG.
> I'm able to dedicate my time, experience, expertise and winning attitude
> to the better purposes of the MAG and the Internet community all around the
> world. .
>
>
> ‎Thank you for considering this.
>
> Carlos Vera
> IGF Ecuador Contact person.
>
> *De: *Deirdre Williams
> *Enviado: *sábado, 3 de diciembre de 2016 10:08
> *Para: *Internet Governance
> *Responder a: *governance at lists.igcaucus.org
> *CC: *Richard Hill
> *Asunto: *[governance] (CSCG): Call for nominations for civil society
> representatives to the IGF MAG
>
> Civil Society Coordination Group (CSCG): Call for nominations for civil
> society representatives for the Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) to
> the Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
>
> Dear Colleagues,
> See below for the details of the call.
> Please remember that we are working inside a very tight timeframe.
> Nominations MUST reach rhill at hill-a.ch by the end of the day on Friday
> 9th December (next Friday).
> Thank you
> Deirdre
>
> Call for Candidates - deadline 9 December
> =========================================
>
> As part of the process of the annual renewal of IGF MAG, we are seeking
> candidates from civil society.  Candidatures will be evaluated by a CSCG
> NomCom specifically created for this purpose.  The non-voting chair of the
> NomCom will submit the selected nominations to the IGF using the official
> IGF nomination form available on the web.  One civil society representative
> to MAG is leaving due to term limit, but there is no fixed number of civil
> society representatives, so there might be zero, or more than one, new
> civil
> society representatives in the next MAG.
>
>
> The timeline for the process is:
>
> 3 December: each coalition will issue its own call for candidates,
> specifying that nominations should be sent to rhill at hill-a.ch  . CSCG
> members will circulate the call as widely as possible, to encourage
> participation from all sectors of civil society. Deadline for nominations
> is
> 9 December.
>
> 10-12 December: establish short-list
>
> 12-15 December: select candidates
>
> 16 December: submit candidates to IGF Secretariat
>
>
> The selection criteria that the NomCom will use are shown below.
>
> Selection criteria
> ------------------
>
> Candidates should have extensive linkages with civil society groups.
>
> Candidates must have the ability to represent civil society as a whole,
> rather than any one particular group.
>
> Candidates must be able to provide advice on the programme and main themes
> of the next meeting of the IGF.
>
> Candidates must be able attend, in person or remotely, two to three MAG
> meetings in Geneva, Switzerland, in addition to the annual IGF meeting.
> They
> should participate actively in the preparatory process throughout the year,
> through engagement in the online multilateral dialogue among MAG members.
>
> Process
> -------
>
> Candidates should address the selection criteria in their nominations.
>
> Self-nominations are allowed.
>
> Candidates must provide the following information, which is required to
> fill
> in the IGF nomination form:
>
> Surname
> First Name
> Job Title
> Organization
> City of Residence
> Country of Residence
> Nationality(ies) (multiple nationalities can be specified, must be UN
> countries)
> Contact E-Mail
> Contact Telephone number, including the country code
> Justification for the nomination, providing relevant background information
> (no more than 250 words)
>
> Candidatures must be sent by E-Mail by 9 December, to the non-voting chair
> of the NomCom: rhill at hill-a.ch
>
> Background information
> ----------------------
>
> The IGF call for nominations is at:
>
>
> https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/announcemen
> t-from-mr-wu-hon
> gbo-under-secretary-general-for-economic-and-social-affairs
> <https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/announcement-from-mr-wu-hongbo-under-secretary-general-for-economic-and-social-affairs>
>
> There is a FAQ at:
>
> https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-renewal-2016
>
> The list of current members is at:
>
>  https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-2016-membership
>
> One civil society representative cannot stay on, because she has served for
> three terms:
>
> . Ms. Andersdotter Amelia  (Civil Society, 3 terms)
>    Orsundsbro, Sweden - Membership, Pirate Party
>
> For convenience, you will find at the end of this message the list of the
> civil society representatives who served fewer than three terms and who
> therefore would be expected to continue to be on the MAG.
>
> The rules of procedure for our nominations are at:
>
>  http://www.internetgov-cs.org/procedures
>
> We are now at step 7: call for candidates.
>
> The non-voting chair of the NomCom is Richard Hill.
>
> The voting members of the NomCom are:
>
> David Cake
> Chat Garcia Ramilo
> Poncelet Ileleji
> Parminder Jeet Singh
> Deirdre Williams
>
> Once the candidates are selected by the NomCom, the non-voting chair will
> fill in the official IGF form, as nominator, for each of our selected
> candidates, using the information provided by the candidates.
>
>
> Civil Society Representatives to MAG who have not exceeded the term limit
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> . Ms. Abdulla, Rasha  (Civil Society, 1 term)
>    Cairo, Egypt - Associate Professor at the American University in Cairo
>
> . Ms. Aquino Ribeiro, Renata (Civil Society, 1 term)
>    Researcher and teacher, E. I. Consulting, Fortaleza, Brazil
>
> . Mr. Casasbuenas, Julian  (Civil Society, 1 term)
>    Bogota, Colombia - Director, Colnodo
>
> . Ms. Doria, Avri (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Providence, USA - Independent Researcher, DBA Technicalities
>
> . Ms. Ho, Bianca Caroline (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Hong Kong, China - NetMission Ambassador, NetMission.Asia
>
> . Ms. Kaspar, Lea (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Zagreb, Croatia - Programme Lead, Global Partners Digital
>
> . Ms. Kee, Jac sm (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Women's Rights Programme Manager, Association
> for Progressive Communications
>
> . Mr. Kenyanito, Ephraim Percy (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Eldoret, Kenya - Policy Fellow, Access
>
> . Ms. Laksmi, Shita (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Jakarta, Indonesia - Programme Manager, HIVOS Regional Office Southeast
> Asia
>
> . Ms. Mahmutovic, Aida (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Co-chair, Center for Internet
> governance
>
> . Ms. Paque, Virginia (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Maracay, Venezuela - Director Internet Governance Programmes,
> DiploFoundation
>
> . Ms. Sakalova, Marianne (Civil Society, 2 terms)
>    Minsk, Belarus - Consultant on Internet related Policies, Legal
> Transformations Center
>
> . Ms. Tamanikaiwaimaro, Salanieta(Civil Society, 1 term)
>    Suva, Fiji - President, South Pacific Computer Society
>
> --
> “The fundamental cure for poverty is not money but knowledge" Sir William
> Arthur Lewis, Nobel Prize Economics, 1979
>
>
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