[Announcement] Travel Slot for ICANN83 Prague

[Remmy Nweke]

Congratulations Pedro

On Tue, 4 Mar 2025, 09:08 Rafik Dammak, <rafik.dammak at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> After reviewing all applications and  discussion, the NCSG EC decided to
> allocate the travel slot for Prague to Pedro de Perdigão Lana.
> I would like to thank everyone who applied and took time to do it.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Rafik
>
>
> Le ven. 7 févr. 2025 à 22:18, Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com> a
> écrit :
>
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> One of our GNSO councillors cannot unfortunately attend the ICANN meeting
>> in Prague and therefore we are opening following our operating procedure a
>> call for expression of interest.
>> Applicants should match the criteria set in the procedure here
>> https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/Operating+Procedures#OperatingProcedures-996937310
>>  .
>>
>> For those interested, please send your motivation statement to myself and
>> in copy to Andrea by 24th February.
>>
>> Relevant section of the operating procedures regarding the criteria and
>> motivation statement stipulate that:
>>
>>
>>    1.
>>
>>    The Motivation Statement must explain in detail why the applicant
>>    would like to attend the meeting, provide evidence of full and verifiable
>>    engagement in Domain Name System policy deliberations, proof that the
>>    applicant has previously attended calls and contributed to PDPs, NCSG
>>    Policy Committee meetings and other relevant policy and related meetings,
>>    and explain why their physical presence is important for this meeting,
>>    mentioning specific tasks they commit to carry out on behalf of the NCSG.
>>    The tasks must be related to the NCSG and advance the NCSG’s interests at
>>    that specific ICANN meeting.
>>    2.
>>
>>    If the applicant is to be an alternate to a GNSO Councillor, he or
>>    she should have an understanding of how the Council works and have observed
>>    their meetings beforehand. They must provide a letter of recommendation
>>    from either a) the Chair of the NCSG Policy Committee, or (b) a serving
>>    member of the Council in his or her second term.
>>    3.
>>
>>    While Executive Committee’ travel slots may be allocated to
>>    newcomers, newcomers should commit to attending  sessions of the NCSG
>>    leading up to the ICANN meeting, as well as undertaking revision and
>>    background reading on at least one internal governance document and a PDP.
>>    4.
>>
>>    The applicant must commit to attending the ICANN meeting fully, be at
>>    the meeting venue every day, and be present to the greatest extent possible
>>    at all NCSG meetings, constituency meetings, GNSO Council meetings, and PDP
>>    sessions for which they have expressed interest in their Motivation
>>    Statement. If the selected applicant does not appear to be present at the
>>    venue without justification, s/he will not be eligible to be allocated a
>>    travel slot in the future. The decision of such ineligibility will be made
>>    by the NCSG Executive Committee (in the evaluation of at least two members).
>>
>>
>> Let us know if you have any questions or clarification.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Rafik
>>
>>
>>
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