[governance] CSCG OPEN CALL FOR INTERESTED IGC MEMBERS FOR NOMINATION (IGF MAG 2019)

Akinremi Peter Taiwo (via governance Mailing List) governance at lists.riseup.net
Mon Sep 3 11:37:46 EDT 2018


Noted with thanks.

regards.
Peter

On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 4:24 PM Arsène Tungali <arsenebaguma at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> Thanks for the reminder. I will be submitting my nomination soon.
>
> Regards,
> Arsene
>
> 2018-09-03 14:07 UTC+01:00, Akinremi Peter Taiwo <compsoftnet at gmail.com>:
> > Dear all,
> >
> >    This is to remind everyone that the call to be nominated by CSCG for
> MAG
> > seat close today at  23:59 UTC. Please make sure to submit your
> application
> > before the deadline.
> >
> >    NB: Please can someone acknowledge this email.
> >
> > Regards.
> > Peter
> >
> > Regard.
> > Peter.
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 4:01 PM Akinremi Peter Taiwo
> > <compsoftnet at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Dear all,
> >>
> >> I trust my email meets you well!
> >>
> >> As the IGC representative on the NOMCOM12 to the Civil Society
> >> Coordination Group (CSCG), kindly refer to the information below if you
> >> are
> >> interested to be considered for a nomination by the CSCG. For those that
> >> are willing to give it a shot, do ensure you put me in the copy (
> >> compsoftnet at gmail.com) while submitting your nomination and don’t
> forget
> >> to comply with the criteria listed in the call.
> >>
> >> Goodluck!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Please find below the details of the process by which all IGC members
> are
> >> invited to submit nominations to the Civil Society Coordination Group
> >> (CSCG) as part of the 2019 elections for the IGF Multistakeholder
> >> Advisory
> >> Group (MAG). Our procedures of appointments can be found at this link:
> >>  http://www.internetgov-cs.org/procedures
> >> <http://www.internetgov-cs.org/procedures>
> >>
> >> The CSCG exists solely to ensure a coordinated civil society response
> and
> >> conduit when it comes to making civil society appointments to outside
> >> bodies.
> >>
> >> A dedicated Nomination Committee (or NomCom) has been set up to
> >> facilitate
> >> this process within the CSCG. The NomCom is comprised of one (1)
> >> representative from our coalition members, namely the Association for
> >> Progressive Communications (APC), Best Bits, Just Net Coalition (JNC),
> >> ICANN’s NCSG and the Internet Governance Caucus (IGC). The NomCom is
> >> coordinated by a non-voting chair (Poncelet Ileleji ), supported by CSCG
> >> Co-chair (Richard Hill). You will find all the necessary information
> >> below.
> >>
> >>
> >> The NomCom has been tasked by the Civil Society Coordination Group
> (CSCG)
> >> to run the process of selection and endorsement of civil society
> >> candidates
> >> nominated for the 2019 IGF MAG selection round.
> >> Based on this information (
> >>
> https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-renewal-2019-general-guidance
> ),
> >> this year, there are 4 seats available for civil society candidates, the
> >> CSCG has decided to endorse a pool of up to 6 names where the IGF
> >> Secretariat will choose from. The deadline for nominations to be sent to
> >> the NomCom is *September 03.*
> >>
> >>
> >> Thank you for being part of this process and please let me know should
> >> you
> >> have any questions.
> >>
> >> ===========
> >> *2019 IGF MAG Selection Round – Nominations Selection criteria*
> >> =============
> >>
> >> ·         Candidates should have extensive linkages with civil society
> >> groups.
> >>
> >> ·         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 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.
> >>
> >> ·         Candidates should address these selection criteria in their
> >> statement.
> >>
> >> ·         Self-nominations are allowed.
> >>
> >> Note, we strongly encourage candidates from the underrepresented
> regional
> >> groups, which for the 2019 MAG refers to the LAC and Africa regions.
> >> Although regional group will not be weighted above other criteria in
> >> choosing a candidate, the NomCom will consider regional group in
> >> appropriate balance with other criteria listed above.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> *Timetable for the process*
> >>
> >> ==============
> >> Here are important dates to consider for this process:
> >>
> >> ·         *August 27:* NomCom 12 agree on the process which will be
> >> included in the call for nominations;
> >>
> >> ·         *COB August 28:* Nomination opens.
> >>
> >> ·         *September 03:* Deadline for nominations from CSCG
> >> constituencies to be sent to the CSCG NomCom
> >>
> >> ·         *4-6 September*: NomCom shortlist and decide on the 6 names to
> >> send to the IGF Secretariat
> >>
> >> ·         *September 7th:* Notification to selected candidates.
> >>
> >> ·         *September 10-12:* NomCom Chair will fill in the nomination
> >> form (as Nominator) as well as communicate with the IGF Secretariat
> >> through
> >> an official letter.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> *How to seek CSCG endorsement?*
> >> ================
> >> Candidates who are willing to go through the endorsement process by the
> >> CSCG should do the following:
> >> Produce a Statement of Interest (SOI) of no more than 2 pages where they
> >> address the selection criteria as set above ;
> >> Send their SOI (in .doc format) to nomcom12 at internetgov-cs.org
> >> <nomcom11 at internetgov-cs.org>
> >> copying their constituency’s mailing list and/or their NomCom
> >> representative (for Bestbits this is *sheetal at gp-digital.org
> >> <sheetal at gp-digital.org>*) with email subject: “My[Family Name] 2019
> IGF
> >> MAG SOI”;
> >> In their SOI, they should include the following information required in
> >> the IGF MAG application form:
> >>
> >> ·  Gender
> >>
> >> ·  Family Name
> >>
> >> ·  Given Name
> >>
> >> ·  Organization
> >>
> >> ·  Job Title
> >>
> >> ·  Email
> >>
> >> ·  Contact Telephone (including country code)
> >>
> >> ·  Regional Group
> >>
> >> ·  Nationality (ies) (multiple nationalities can be specified, must be
> UN
> >> countries)
> >>
> >> ·  Country of Residence
> >>
> >> ·  City of Residence
> >>
> >> ·  Justification for the nomination, providing relevant background
> >> information (no more than 200 words)
> >>
> >> *What is the IGF MAG?*
> >> =================
> >> Here is some background information with regards to the IGF MAG:
> >> The 2019 Renewal Call with information about number of available seats
> >> for Civil Society as well as the names of MAG members who are stepping
> >> down:
> >>
> https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-renewal-2019-general-guidance
> >> The 2019 Nomination Form can be accessed here:
> >> https://www.intgovforum.org/multilingual/content/mag-nomination-2019
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> *Who is in the Nomcom 12?*
> >>
> >> =================
> >>
> >> 1.Poncelet Ileleji – Non-voting Chair – CS Coordination
> >>
> >> 2. Sheetal Kumar – BestBits
> >> 3. Deborah Brown – APC
> >> 4. Akinremi Peter Taiwo – IGC Rep
> >> 5. David Cake - NCSG
> >>
> >> 6. Parminder Jeet Singh – Just Net Coalition
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> *Akinremi Peter Taiwo*
> >> [ West Africa Coordinator ]
> >> African Civil Society on Information Society (*ACSIS*)
> >> *Website: *www.acsis-scasi.org
> >>
> >> *Chief E*xecutive Consultant.
> >> [ Compsoftnet Enterprise ]
> >> www.compsoftnet.com.ng
> >> Nigeria
> >>
> >> *T*echnical Consultant
> >> [ RetailPoint ]
> >> Lagos
> >> Website: www.retailpos.com.ng
> >>
> >> *Phone:* +2347-0638-30177, +2348-1874-76292
> >> *twitter:* @compsoftnet
> >> *Skype:* akinremi.peter
> >>
> >>
> >
> > --
> > *Akinremi Peter Taiwo*
> > [ West Africa Coordinator ]
> > African Civil Society on Information Society (*ACSIS*)
> > *Website: *www.acsis-scasi.org
> >
> > *Chief E*xecutive Consultant.
> > [ Compsoftnet Enterprise ]
> > www.compsoftnet.com.ng
> > Nigeria
> >
> > *T*echnical Consultant
> > [ RetailPoint ]
> > Lagos
> > Website: www.retailpos.com.ng
> >
> > *Phone:* +2347-0638-30177, +2348-1874-76292
> > *twitter:* @compsoftnet
> > *Skype:* akinremi.peter
> >
>
>
> --
> ------------------------
> **Arsène Tungali* <http://about.me/ArseneTungali>*
> Co-Founder & Executive Director, *Rudi international
> <http://www.rudiinternational.org>*,
> CEO,* Smart Services Sarl <https://www.smart-kitoko.com/>*, *Mabingwa
> Forum
> <http://www.mabingwa-forum.com>*
> Tel: +243 993810967
> GPG: 523644A0
> *Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo*
>
> 2015 Mandela Washington Felllow
> <
> http://tungali.blogspot.com/2015/06/selected-for-2015-mandela-washington.html
> >
> (YALI) - ISOC Ambassador (IGF Brazil
> <
> http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/igf-ambassadors-programme/Past-Ambassadors
> >
> & Mexico
> <
> http://www.internetsociety.org/what-we-do/education-and-leadership-programmes/next-generation-leaders/Current-Ambassadors
> >)
> - AFRISIG 2016 <http://afrisig.org/afrisig-2016/class-of-2016/> - Blogger
> <http://tungali.blogspot.com> - ICANN's GNSO Council
> <https://gnso.icann.org/en/about/gnso-council.htm> Member. AFRINIC Fellow
> (
> Mauritius
> <http://www.afrinic.net/en/library/news/1907-afrinic-25-fellowship-winners
> >)*
> - *IGFSA Member <http://www.igfsa.org/> - Internet Governance - Internet
> Freedom.
>
> Check the *2016 State of Internet Freedom in DRC* report (English
> <http://cipesa.org/?wpfb_dl=234>) and (French
> <http://cipesa.org/?wpfb_dl=242>)
>


-- 
*Akinremi Peter Taiwo*
[ West Africa Coordinator ]
African Civil Society on Information Society (*ACSIS*)
*Website: *www.acsis-scasi.org

*Chief E*xecutive Consultant.
[ Compsoftnet Enterprise ]
www.compsoftnet.com.ng
Nigeria

*T*echnical Consultant
[ RetailPoint ]
Lagos
Website: www.retailpos.com.ng

*Phone:* +2347-0638-30177, +2348-1874-76292
*twitter:* @compsoftnet
*Skype:* akinremi.peter
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