[Governance] Call for Mentor: DCAD Fellowship Program for IGF2025

[Joly MacFie via Governance]

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From: Muhammad Shabbir Awan
Date: Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 6:28 PM


The Internet Governance Forum Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and
Disability (IGF-DCAD) is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to
serve as a *Mentor* for the IGF-DCAD Fellowship Program for IGF2025.



This voluntary role is pivotal to supporting persons with disabilities in
their meaningful participation in the IGF processes, promoting inclusion,
and advancing digital accessibility.



*Key Details:*

   - *Responsibilities:*
      - Mentor fellows and guide them in preparing for and participating in
      IGF2025.
      - Provide insights into IGF processes, discussions, and sessions.
      - Share best practices in digital accessibility and disability
      inclusion.
      - Monitor fellows’ progress, provide feedback, and report on their
      achievements.
      - Serve on the Fellowship Selection Committee and collaborate with
      the DCAD team.
   - *Eligibility Requirements:*
      - Expertise in digital accessibility and disability inclusion.
      - Comprehensive understanding of IGF structures and processes.
      - Proven fellowship and mentoring experience.
      - Strong organizational, communication, and progress-monitoring
      skills.
      - Preference for candidates with lived experience of disability.



This is a voluntary position with significant time commitment before and
during the IGF2025. However, reasonable travel expenses for in-person
participation in IGF2025 may be reimbursed upon request and approval.

For the full announcement and application details, please visit:
*https://igf-dcad.org/mentor-announcement/*
<https://igf-dcad.org/mentor-announcement/>

*Application Deadline:* 03 February 2025, 15:00 UTC
*Email for Submission:* info at igf-dcad.org
<https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=info@igf-dcad.org>



BR,



Dr. Muhammad Shabbir,

Coordinator,

Dynamic Coalition on Accessibility and Disability (DCAD),

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MShabbirPhD/



WEBSITE -  https://igf-dcad.org/



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