[IRPCoalition] Co-chair nomination and SC self-nomination

[Sahajman Shrestha]

Dear all
I support Both Minda and Michael.
Cheers.
Sahaj

On Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 12:38 PM Hanane Boujemi <simsima25 at gmail.com> wrote:

> +1 to Micheal and +1 to Minda
>
> Hanane
>
> On Tue, 10 Dec 2019 at 17:46, Maureen Hilyard <maureen.hilyard at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I would certainly add my support for both Michael and Minda.
>>
>> Maureen
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 10 Dec 2019, 7:03 AM James Gannon, <james at cyberinvasion.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I will second Mikes self-nomination, having seen his work for a number
>>> of years now I think he would be an excellent candidate for the Steering
>>> Committee.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -James Gannon
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From: *IRP <irp-bounces at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org> on
>>> behalf of "Michael J. Oghia" <mike.oghia at gmail.com>
>>> *Date: *Tuesday, 10 December 2019 at 16:54
>>> *To: *Internet Rights and Principles DC <
>>> irp at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org>
>>> *Subject: *[IRPCoalition] Co-chair nomination and SC self-nomination
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear IRPC members,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> With this email, I would like to offer two nominations. One is for the
>>> nomination of *M**inda Moreira* to reprise her role as *co-chair* over
>>> the 2020-2022 period. She has done a phenomenal job with Marianne and the
>>> IRPC Steering Committee to ensure climate issues as well as other issues
>>> such as the rights of refugees, migrants, and other marginalised groups are
>>> on the agenda. I am excited for IRPC's path forward, and I am confident she
>>> can continue to lead well.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> For the second nomination, I am officially *self-nominating myself* for
>>> the open *IRPC Steering Committee* position. The opening of this
>>> position comes at an ideal time, which I hope my statement of intent below
>>> affirms. Should anyone else support my nomination, I would be grateful for
>>> a second.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Statement of intent*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My name is Michael J. Oghia, I live in Belgrade, Serbia, and I am
>>> currently the advocacy and engagement manager for the Global Forum for
>>> Media Development (GFMD). I have been involved with the IGF community and
>>> wider Internet governance ecosystem since 2015, and have been actively
>>> searching for an appropriate position where I could serve as an advisor.
>>> Not only do I meet all the criteria of a successful IRPC Steering Committee
>>> member, but the shifting focus of the IRPC to the relationship between
>>> human rights, the environment, and ICT sustainability provides an ideal
>>> space for me to contribute my expertise and the networks I have built since
>>> I began writing about and advocating for these issues in 2016. I am
>>> confident that, if elected, I could help shape the IRPC's engagement
>>> strategy going forward, be a vital resource for the community, and also
>>> take full advantage of my existing experience and connections to other IGF
>>> Dynamic Coalitions to the benefit of the IRPC. I have been closely involved
>>> in planning the last two IRPC sessions at the IGF, and I look forward to
>>> generating even more positive momentum going forward. In addition to my
>>> experience with Internet governance and ICT sustainability, I have also
>>> worked in conflict resolution, journalism & media, policy, and development
>>> for almost 10 years across five countries: the US, Lebanon, India, Turkey,
>>> and Serbia. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have, and  encourage
>>> to check out my LinkedIn <https://linkedin.com/in/mikeoghia> for more
>>> information. Thank you for your time and consideration!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> -Michael
>>>
>>> __________________
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Michael J. Oghia | Advocacy & Engagement Manager
>>>
>>> Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD <https://gfmd.info>)
>>>
>>> Belgrade, Serbia | Twitter <https://www.twitter.com/MikeOghia> |
>>> LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeoghia>
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