[governance] Call for Nominations for civil representatives - CSTD WG on Enhanced Cooperation

Wed Feb 24 15:18:12 EST 2016

gracias Ginger por la información.
Cordial saludo
El 24/02/2016 11:43, "Analia Aspis" <analia.aspis at gmail.com> escribió:

> Thank you Ginger for your input.
>
> Regards,
> Analía
>
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Ginger Paque <gpaque at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks so much for this important announcement, Analia, and noting, most
>> importantly, that IGC member nominations should be made to the IGC (here on
>> the list), and that the IGC will follow its normal endorsement and
>> shortlisting procedures, I think, similar to the MAG process.
>>
>> So I think (Analia, De, others, correct me if I'm wrong or not clear)
>> that the IGC should post its procedures for endorsement and shortlisting so
>> we (IGC members) know how shortlist endorsements will be chosen, before
>> sending the shortlist (of about 3 candidates) to the CSCG for civil society
>> consideration.
>>
>> If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me (about the CSCG)
>> or better yet, to post here to the list.
>>
>> The 15 March deadline for the shortlist is firm :), so although Analia
>> has given a deadline of 14 March to give IGC members plenty of time to
>> consider nominating, please try to post your nomination earlier, so that
>> the IGC has time to discuss and prepare the shortlist by the 15th.
>>
>> The time for discussion is now, so that this process gets better each
>> time we go through it. If you might be interested in self-nominating,
>> please start discussing on the list, and sharing any additional concerns or
>> information. If you think a colleague might be interested, my personal
>> preference (as an individual) is that you communicate with that person, and
>> suggest that they think about it and self-nominate if they would like to do
>> so. Again, as a personal opinion, self nominations indicate a willingness
>> and commitment that being nominated by another does not show so clearly.
>>
>> Thanks for getting involved! This is our opportunity to voice individual
>> and CS concerns on enhanced cooperation!
>>
>> Best wishes to all,
>> Ginger
>>
>>
>>
>> Ginger (Virginia) Paque
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>>
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>>
>> On 24 February 2016 at 08:12, Analia Aspis <analia.aspis at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear members,
>>>
>>> The outcome document of the United Nations General Assembly’s ten-year
>>> review of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in 2015
>>> included a direction for the Chair of the Commission on Science and
>>> Technology for Development (CSTD) to "establish a working group to develop
>>> recommendations on how to further implement enhanced cooperation as
>>> envisioned in the Tunis Agenda” . This will continue work done by an
>>> earlier CSTD Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation, that was active from
>>> 2013-2014. and current CSTD Chair, Peter Major of Hungary, has indicated
>>> <http://unctad.org/en/pages/newsdetails.aspx?OriginalVersionID=1193&Sitemap_x0020_Taxonomy=Commission%20on%20Science%20and%20Technology%20for%20Development> that
>>> he will establish the new working group in a similar fashion, with 20 UN
>>> Member States and *5 representatives from each of the four identified
>>> stakeholder groups* (business, civil society, intergovernmental
>>> organizations, the technical & academic community).
>>>
>>> In this sense, *the IGC will be receiving candidates who are interested
>>> to be considered as a posible representant of the civil societe. As we did
>>> before for the MAG process, I will be encharge to presente the short list
>>> to the CSCG nominations committe*.
>>>
>>> *Independent Civil Society experts* (i.e. those who are not nominated
>>> by a civil society network or other community* are welcome to send
>>> self-nominations directly to the CSCG nomcom* (email address:
>>> noncom06 at internetgov-cs.org)
>>>
>>>
>>> *How the nomination format should be?*
>>> Nominations should include a short bio of one paragraph, one paragraph
>>> of motivation to be a civil society representative to the WG, one paragraph
>>> describing substantive proposals or a vision on “how to further implement
>>> enhanced cooperation as envisioned in the Tunis Agenda”, and one paragraph
>>> describing experience or qualifications to represent civil society on the
>>> WG. Name, gender, regional/geographical, as well as any appropriate
>>> affiliation information and contact information should be included as well.
>>> Proficiency in English is necessary for communications within the Working
>>> Group.
>>>
>>> *Deadline*: 14 March (23:59 UTC)
>>>
>>> Details of the UNCATAD call: available here
>>> <http://unctad.org/en/pages/newsdetails.aspx?OriginalVersionID=1193&Sitemap_x0020_Taxonomy=Commission%20on%20Science%20and%20Technology%20for%20Development>
>>>
>>> *Important!*: I as have sent in a previous mail, from the 15 March and
>>> until the CSCG noncom establish the final list of the candidates to
>>> presenst to WG, since I am willing to present my name to the CSCG, I will
>>> not represesnt IGC in the selection of the final candidates but Deidre
>>> will. This is obvious because I have personal interest that cannot be mixed
>>> with this process, in order to protect transparency.
>>>
>>> If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact back!
>>> Regards,
>>> Analía
>>> IGC co-coordinator
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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