<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Hello Joan, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">I clearly stated in that email to the NPOC Exec Committee that NCUC EC will open the funding to NCSG and its constituency for 2018. I did not receive a response nor an objection. PIR (the funder) specifically states that in 2018 NCUC leadership can see if it can open to the funding to constituencies, so I don't see the funders are obliging NCUC leaders to even open the funds. NCUC EC, in my opinion, has been nice enough to do that for NCSG members and its constituencies this year. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">PIR ultimately would like the funding to go to NCSG (I have shared their email with you) for the NCSG leaders to decide the allocation of funds. NCSG has two constituencies and unaffiliated members. This means that NCSG will receive the funding and based on fair procedures allocates it across its members and constituencies. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">I will start the conversation with NCSG FC after Panama meeting about having operating procedures etc. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Best </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Farzaneh </font></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 12:47 PM, Joan Kerr <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joankerr@fbsc.org" target="_blank">joankerr@fbsc.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Hi Farzi,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Yes, that was agreed that NCUC would receive the funds, however the decisions are that of NSCG, not NCUC. My proposal still stands.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Regards,</div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 12:40 PM farzaneh badii <<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" target="_blank">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">For sure I can provide an explanation for that decision Joan which in fact you and NPOC ExCom were informed about on 7 May. Please see the email below. Which I actually shared the PIR email. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">The PIR funding will ultimately has to be allocated by NCSG hopefully by 2019. When NCSG will have a bank account, tax ID and NCSG Finance Committee will be operational and procedures to function based on them will be drawn, then we start allocating at NCSG FC level. It will not go to any constituency, will be allocated based on Finance Committee procedures (which NPOC has appointed a member to). That is the next year plan. I also draw your attention to this very sentence:<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Please accept this note as Public Interest Registry’s confirmation that the financial support we offered in 2017 was paid to the Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) with the understanding that it’s leadership would use the funds as it saw fit<b>. The same will be true for 2018 once that invoice is received. If NCUC leadership can administer this year’s support to the benefit of members of either the NCUC or the Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns constituency, so much the better.</b><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span> </span></span></p>
</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Best </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;display:inline"></div>Farzaneh</font></div></div></div></div><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div class="gmail_quote" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From:<span> </span><b class="gmail_sendername">farzaneh badii</b><span> </span><span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" target="_blank">farzaneh.badii@gmail.<wbr>com</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, May 7, 2018 at 3:22 PM<br>Subject: Re: [NPOC Excom] NPOC funds<br>To: Joan Kerr <<a href="mailto:joankerr@fbsc.org" target="_blank">joankerr@fbsc.org</a>><br>, Excom NPOC <<a href="mailto:excom@npoc.org" target="_blank">excom@npoc.org</a>><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Joan and all,</div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Here is Paul's response which he said I can share with you:</div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Please accept this note as Public Interest Registry’s confirmation that the financial support we offered in 2017 was paid to the Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) with the understanding that it’s leadership would use the funds as it saw fit. The same will be true for 2018 once that invoice is received. If NCUC leadership can administer this year’s support to the benefit of members of either the NCUC or the Not-for-Profit Operational Concerns constituency, so much the better.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">As previously noted, Public Interest Registry would prefer to offer its financial support to the Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG), and let the NCSG’s leadership use it as it sees fit. Given the NCSG’s lack of infrastructure (bank account, tax ID number), however, we will continue to engage directly with the NCUC via the existing arrangements.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Finally, Public Interest Registry is open to directly supporting NPOC or NCUC ad hoc projects that meet our collective interests and needs. We make no promises of support, however, and will need to review any such opportunities on a case by case basis</span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125);font-size:11pt">.</span></p><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">For this year, the money will go to NCUC bank account. NCUC EC will decide to open the call for travel support or other opportunities to the NCSG members and its constituencies and decide on travel allocation. NCSG will make an effort to open a bank account, get a Tax ID and come up with the appropriate procedure to allocate the funding for next year and also activate its Finance Committee.</font></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">Best </font></div><div class="gmail_extra"><span class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202gmail-HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><div class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202gmail-m_-1195187993968886068m_6586779603984088751gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Farzaneh</font></div></div></div></div></font></span></div></div></div>
</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Farzaneh </font></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 12:17 PM, Cintra Sooknanan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cintra.sooknanan@gmail.com" target="_blank">cintra.sooknanan@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Dear all<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I agree with this proposal. Who decided that all of the allocation would be received by NCUC particularly when it is invoking sole application of its operational procedures? There appears to be much bias in this decision. NCSG, NPOC and its respective representatives would have good grounds for an ombudsman referral on any decision made in this way. Please clarify.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div>Regards</div><div dir="auto"><span class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Cintra Sooknanan</font></span><div><div class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, 12 Jun 2018, 12:07 Joan Kerr, <<a href="mailto:joankerr@fbsc.org" target="_blank">joankerr@fbsc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Hi Farzi, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Please clarify with me how this decision was made. Please see my note to Renata below. I do not agree with this decision.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">
<div class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-gs" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;width:1046.39px;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-"><div id="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-:76f" class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-ii m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-gt m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-adO" style="font-size:12.8px;direction:ltr;margin:8px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><div id="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-:76g" class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-a3s m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-aXjCH" style="overflow:hidden;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;font-family:sans-serif"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Please note, receiving funds on behalf of the constituency does not give NCUC the right to make the decision of allocation, only to receive them. The funds have allocated for NCSG, which consist of NPOC and NCUC. PIR's intention is to do 'block funding' at the stakeholder level to benefit both constituencies equally. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">A proposal for a way forward:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">NPOC has its own bank account and therefore can receive and administer its own funds. I am proposing that the funds are divided equally, managed by each Constituency ECs with oversight/reporting by NCSG to fulfill any reporting requirements for the funder. I believe this is a fair, equitable and respectful way to move forward that shows good faith, building capacity for the NCSG community, while honouring PIR's 'block funding' intent. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Thanks,</div><div class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-yj6qo m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-ajU" style="outline:none;padding:10px 0px;width:22px;margin:2px 0px 0px"><div id="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-:73f" class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-ajR" style="background-color:rgb(232,234,237);border:none;clear:both;line-height:6px;outline:none;width:24px;border-radius:5.5px"><img class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-ajT" src="https://ssl.gstatic.com/ui/v1/icons/mail/images/cleardot.gif" style="background:url("https://ci5.googleusercontent.com/proxy/PTfyupGlx9mJsetwHhdqrrH5YEhKo3iYtMGathy9BSxsqyJr_4jl4-hiBzV0zr31-uHG6nwS7uda0yc0JW5wrXU7PCRtSZsOr88dBqxGTpnIzUb2q2hdRrf0KP7yCkMd1lELt_mzSQ=s0-d-e1-ft#https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/1x/more_horiz_black_20dp.png") 50% 50%/20px no-repeat;height:11px;opacity:0.54;width:24px"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-hi" style="border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px;padding:0px;width:auto;background:rgb(242,242,242);margin:0px"></div></div></div><br class="m_9125221871541419533m_-7936983261523771202m_-2703988973050361996m_-5494813027085615356gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">
<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 8:45 AM farzaneh badii <<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="auto">Dear Joan </div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The arrangement is that NCUC EC will decide on the allocation this year as well until NCSG FC is functional. So decisions will be solely made by NCUC EC but they have opened the allocation of funds to all NCSG members so every ncsg member can apply. After this year when NCSG has a bank account and a functional finance committee we will be making decisions at NCSG level. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thanks </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 8:36 AM Joan Kerr <<a href="mailto:joankerr@fbsc.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">joankerr@fbsc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Renata, All</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Just for clarification, NCUC will receive the funds, however, the decisions for allocation will be made jointly, correct. Please clarify.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Regards,</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 7:03 PM Renata Aquino Ribeiro <<a href="mailto:raquino@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">raquino@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Dear members,<br>
<br>
The Public Interest Registry, the primary donor of NCUC has informed<br>
us that it prefers to fund NCSG as a whole so that all NCSG members<br>
and its constituencies can benefit from the funding. However, since<br>
NCSG at the moment does not have the appropriate channels to allocate<br>
the money nor receive it, the NCUC will receive the funding for this<br>
year and open the future calls for application for travel support to<br>
all NCSG members and its constituencies.<br>
<br>
Please note that the decision processes regarding the allocation of<br>
travel support or any other allocation of funding will be carried out<br>
through NCUC Executive Committee based on the NCUC Operating<br>
Procedures.<br>
<br>
Best,<br>
<br>
NCUC/NCSG<br>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Joan Kerr,</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: Victory
Garden Leadership Implementation Team<br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair, Sustainable Agriculture, Global Humanitarian Technology Conference</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: IEEE Smart
Villages Project, Sustainable Agriculture Working Group</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: ICANN Not for
Profit Operational Concerns Constituency<br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Lead Organizer, SDG Training Events<br></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Advisor, IEEE
Humanitarian Initiatives Committee</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Advisor, Climate
Smart Agriculture Youth Network, (CSAYN) Global Coordination Unit</font><br></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Joan Kerr,</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Entrepreneur, Artist, Humanitarian</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">T: +1 (416) 907-0783</font></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1"><a href="http://fbsc.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">fbsc.org</a>,
www.fbsc.eco</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: Victory
Garden Leadership Implementation Team<br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair, Sustainable Agriculture, Global Humanitarian Technology Conference</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: IEEE Smart
Villages Project, Sustainable Agriculture Working Group</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: ICANN Not for
Profit Operational Concerns Constituency<br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Recipient of the United Nations Civil Society Award (WSIS 2004)<br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Recipient, Region of Durham Community Partnership Award</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Advisor, IEEE
Humanitarian Initiatives Committee</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Advisor, Climate
Smart Agriculture Youth Network, (CSAYN) Global Coordination Unit</font><br></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Joan Kerr,</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Entrepreneur, Artist, Humanitarian</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">T: +1 (416) 907-0783</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Skype: joankerr_fbsc</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1"><a href="http://fbsc.org" target="_blank">fbsc.org</a>,
www.fbsc.eco</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: Victory
Garden Leadership Implementation Team<br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair, Sustainable Agriculture, Global Humanitarian Technology Conference</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: IEEE Smart
Villages Project, Sustainable Agriculture Working Group</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Chair: ICANN Not for
Profit Operational Concerns Constituency<br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Recipient of the United Nations Civil Society Award (WSIS 2004)<br></font></p><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Recipient, Region of Durham Community Partnership Award</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Advisor, IEEE
Humanitarian Initiatives Committee</font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:100%"><font size="1">Advisor, Climate
Smart Agriculture Youth Network, (CSAYN) Global Coordination Unit</font><br></p>
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