[IRPCoalition] IMPORTANT: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS PROCESS
parminder
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Sat Oct 11 04:54:34 EEST 2014
I back Shaila too... thanks, parminder
On Friday 10 October 2014 11:23 PM, Max Senges wrote:
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> Allow me to support Shaila's candidature for the steering committee.
> She was a very effective and committed steering committee member back
> when I was co-chair and I understand she is dedicated to contribute to
> and co-lead IRPs development in the upcoming years.
>
> Greetings
> Max
>
> On Sep 29, 2014 4:48 PM, "shaila mistry" <shailam at yahoo.com
> <mailto:shailam at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>
>
> I am passionate about human rights and the internet and would like
> to nominate myself to serve on the IRPC Steering Committee. (On
> sabbatical this past year) I understand the procedures of IGF and
> am able to speak at the forum and present salient points with
> conviction and knowledge. My commitment to Human rights and the
> Internet is demonstrated by my involvement as summarized below. I
> have a background of collaborating across all partners in private
> and public sector, academia and governmental agencies and NGO' s.
> In the coming future I see IRPC playing a key role in shaping
> policy of Internet governance.
> My experience is as follows.
>
> 1. Founder member on the original Bill of Rights 2006 coalition
> and subsequently IRPC
> 2. Served on the IG Appeals Committee
> 3. Served on and IG Nominations committee
> 4. Active since the WSIS days and have presented papers.
> 5. Attended several IGF‘s including Vilnius and Hyderabad and Athens.
> 6. Collaborated and jointly authored the Bill of Human Rights and
> the internet.
> 7. Collaborated and jointly authored of the Ten Principles.
> 8. Participate actively in IRPC online “conversations”
>
> I have good access to internet and am able to respond promptly to
> emails. As an SC member I would like to work more in a policy
> influencing role, collaborate on opinion /expert documents and am
> happy to represent IRPC at other agencies and create awareness and
> support for our work.
> Look forward to being part of the team.
>
> Shaila Rao Mistry
> President
> StemInstitute
> Transforming Ideals into Action www.stem-institute.org
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> President
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> On Monday, September 29, 2014 11:34 AM, "info at irpcharter.org
> <mailto:info at irpcharter.org>" <info at irpcharter.org
> <mailto:info at irpcharter.org>> wrote:
>
>
> IMPORTANT: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS PROCESS
>
> This email is an announcement regarding the upcoming Internet
> Rights and Principles Coalition Elections.
> There are two open positions for 2014-15: 1) Co-Chair and 2)
> Steering Member.
> Attached and pasted below, you will find the nomination and
> election procedure, which includes ideal criteria (roles and
> responsibilities, areas of interest and expertise) for each position.
> The nominations for these two positions will take place in the
> next two weeks, and the elections period will stay open for three
> weeks, following the nominations.
> Co-Chair
> As of date, there has been one nomination and seconding for
> Co-Chair, Catherine Easton. However, other nominations for
> Co-Chair are welcome by nominating the individual to the list.
> Co-Chair nominations must be seconded by one other, and also
> announced on the list.
> Steering Member
> Anyone who wishes to run for Steering Member can nominate
> themselves following the process and criteria detailed below.
> Timeline:
> Nominations September 29 – October 13, 2014
> Elections October 14 – November 4, 2014.
>
> --
>
> IRPC Steering Committee and Co-Chair Elections, 2014
> Proposed Procedure:
> ·Invite nominations for both Co-Chair and Steering Committee
> Member. Each candidate provides a short profile statement to
> include a short bio as pertains to their intended role in the
> Coalition, as well as a short statement of how they will work
> towards the Coalition’s continued success and development.
> ·Set up a survey monkey and hold elections – or a poll to endorse
> current and incoming officers if nominations not contested - for
> incoming Co-Chair and Steering Committee Member/s.
> ·Both Co-Chair and Steering Committee Members to be
> (self)-nominated, a seconder is required.
> ·IRPC Co-Chair is on a rotating 2-year, staggered basis. The
> outgoing Co-Chair remains on the Steering Committee for two years.
> ·Steering Committee Members (total of 9) are elected for two years
> with a nominal maximum of two terms (4 years). After two terms, an
> SC member either steps down or stands for a renewed two-year term.
> This criterion applies to the outgoing Co-Chairr position-holder
> on completion of the succeeding two year term.
> ·Steering Committee Members and Co-Chair positions are elected
> independently.
> ·The IRPC aims to represent stakeholders of diverse and
> historically underrepresented backgrounds, as well as seeks gender
> and geographical balance.
>
> Qualifications:
> Co-Chair -
> ·Experience with the IGF and/or related internet governance
> consultations and meetings and the IRP Coalition for at least one
> year.
> ·Can demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the IRP
> Coalition’s Aims (see:
> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr)
> ·Preferably, demonstrate knowledge of the procedures of the
> Internet Governance Forum
> ·Knowledge of the IRPC’s work and output since 2008 and provide
> insights into how they envisage taking the IRP Charter forward
> based on achievements to date.
> ·Can provide a vision for how the IRP Coalition can contribute to
> the future of the IGF and advance the IRPC Charter work within the
> IGF and beyond.
> ·Able to consolidate ongoing collaborations with partners from all
> sectors and forge new ones.
> Steering Committee Member -
> ·Experience with the IRPC for at least one year.
> ·Demonstrate experience and knowledge of IG related themes, human
> rights and IG Principles in particular.
> ·Adherence to the Coalition’s Aims (see:
> http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamiccoalitions/72-ibr)
> ·Preferably, some knowledge and understanding of the procedures of
> the Internet Governance Forum.
> ·Demonstrate a commitment to the aims and objectives of the IRPC
> Charter of Human Rights and Principles of the Internet
> ·Indicate what roles and responsibilities they can carry as an SC
> member
> ·Able and willing to respond to SC emails and meeting calls in a
> reasonable time.
> Timeline:
> ·Nominations for new officers will be open for two weeks starting
> September 15-September 29.
> ·Elections will be open for two weeks starting September
> 30-October 13. IRPC list members will (i) vote/endorse (if
> uncontested) committee using an online polling tool.
>
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