ICANN Academy Intercultural Awareness Programme - Deadline 31 August

[Remmy Nweke]

Good point Ayden
Really surprising to see that.
Remmy

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On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Ayden Férdeline <icann at ferdeline.com>
wrote:

> Hi James,
>
> I shared this more to raise awareness of the fact that ICANN is
> institutionalising a culture of capacity building programme musical chairs,
> shuffling the same people from new programme to new programme, and I think
> that is not necessarily the best approach.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Ayden Férdeline
> Sent from ProtonMail Mobile
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 9:35 am, James Gannon <james at CYBERINVASION.NET>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Ayden,
>
> As an LTP graduate I can speak to this a little more, this is a trial run
> and the plan would be potentially to open this up further as indeed
> happened with the LTP itself feeding into Chair skills program and others.
> So think of this as the trial and with future possibilities to come.
>
>
>
> I’m not quite sure why it was shared here however, to my knowledge there
> are only 3-4 NCSG members who are graduates and I wouldn’t want to fill up
> the application process with ineligible members, so please everyone ONLY
> apply if you are a graduate and received the invitation via the LTP
> graduate mailing list, no other members are currently eligible for this
> program, so lets not waste staffs time with additional applications.
>
>
>
> -James
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* NCSG-Discuss [mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS at LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] *On Behalf Of
> *Ayden Férdeline
> *Sent:* 30 August 2017 23:40
> *To:* NCSG-DISCUSS at LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> *Subject:* ICANN Academy Intercultural Awareness Programme - Deadline 31
> August
>
>
>
> The ICANN Academy Intercultural Awareness Programme
> <https://community.icann.org/display/LTP/ICANN+Academy+Intercultural+Awareness+Program>
> is currently accepting applicants — but only if you have previously
> participated in the ICANN Academy Leadership Programme, of which sparingly
> few people will have.
>
>
>
> From a cursory glance at the issues being discussed it sounds like
> something which many of our members would find interesting (maybe even
> beneficial), so it is unfortunate that registration is so restricted and
> lacks the very inclusivity that the programme itself claims to be
> addressing.
>
>
>
> Given how scarce resources are, it would make more sense to me to widen
> the pool of candidates and to potentially reach someone who has not already
> benefited from an ICANN leadership course. Perhaps we can feed this
> suggestion back.
>
>
>
> Anyway, rant over. If you are one of the extremely few people who have
> participated in the ICANN Academy Leadership Program, you have the
> opportunity to take part in the intercultural awareness programme in Abu
> Dhabi. The registration form is here
> <https://www.formpl.us/form/6133876508327936> and closes 31 August. Good
> luck!
>
> Best wishes,
>
>
>
> Ayden Férdeline
>
> linkedin.com/in/ferdeline <http://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdeline>
>
>
>
>
>
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