[Announcement] Welcome to New NCSG Members March 2025

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Thank you Rafik for the update.

Welcome and congratulations to you all as  you explore an interesting open
exciting moment.

Warm regards.

Sonigitu Ekpe
Director (Scientific)
Department of Ecology and Biodiversity,
Cross River State Ministry of Environment,
Opposite Cultural Centre Complex, Calabar- Nigeria

Nigeria +234 803 399 2350

On Fri, 21 Mar 2025, 17:25 Rafik Dammak, <rafik.dammak at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear NCSG members,
>
>
> The NCSG Executive Committee has approved several new members'
> applications and I would like to welcome them. We apologize for the delay
> to review the applications and getting the new members to join us.
> Hopefully, we will be able to review and add new members at a more steady
> pace in the next few weeks. The new members were successfully added to this
> mailing list and so able to read this welcoming and follow the discussions.
>
> I would like to invite you all to wish NCSGs incoming members a warm
> welcome and prove how much NCSG is an open and welcoming community:
>
> *Individual Members:*
>
>    - Kossi Amessinou
>    - Isaac Omilabu
>    - Timothy Simpson
>    - Nyama Mutondo
>    - Felix Semekete Opilli
>    - Gabriel Karsan
>    - Norman Angel Agong
>    - Emmanuel Oruk
>    - Godsway Kubi
>    - Mary Rose Ofianga
>    - Abdulrahman Abotaleb
>    - Bibi Rookayay Gulmahamed
>    - Arturs Lihners
>
> *Organization Members:*
>
>    - Aspire Hub, Bayo Olotu
>    - Inter-Planetary Sustainability and Climate Change Foundation, Vishal
>    Konapala
>
>
> As the NCSG chair, I am happy to provide help and assist our new members
> to become involved and active participants in our stakeholder group and in
> ICANN in general. They can also count on other members for onboarding and
> support. Please feel free to reach me offlist if you have any questions or
> you want to have a chat for more clarification.
>
> Tomslin Samme-Nlar is the Chair of the NCSG Policy Committee, and he will
> be sharing updates on public comments and opportunities to participate in
> working groups and policy discussions.
>
> We held our discussion in this mailing list. In addition to that, we have
> our monthly Policy call and sometimes webinars on specific issues, details
> will be shared in the mailing list. We also have several sessions during
> ICANN and everyone can join remotely. You will also see we have several
> public consultations to respond to and volunteers drafting comments on
> behalf of NCSG.
>
> Feel free to reply to this thread and present yourself to other members
> and ask any questions.
>
> Below follows some useful resources/links:
>
>    - NCSG website
>    https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/overview
>    - List of working groups and members involved:
>    https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116560501/NCSG+Participation+in+Working+Groups+Teams
>    <https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116560501/NCSG+Participation+in+Working+Groups+Teams>
>    - Policy comments and statements:
>    https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116557294/Policy+Development
>    - Recordings and transcripts of latest meetings:
>    https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116567216/Meeting+Records
>    - Mailing list archive:
>    https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS
>
> Best regards,
>
> Rafik Dammak
>
> NCSG chair
>
>
>
>
>
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