[IRPCoalition] IRPC Steering Committee and Co-Chair Elections 2020

[Raashi Saxena]

Dear all,

I would like to nominate myself for one of the positions in the Steering
Committee. Will send in my candidate statement shortly. This would
also need to be seconded.


Regards,
Raashi


On Tue, Jan 5, 2021, 20:55 <info at irpcharter.org> wrote:

> Hello again everyone,
>
> Given the holiday period, we've been asked to extend the deadline for
> nominations again, which we are happy to do. In case you or someone you
> know is interested in either a steering committee or a co-chair position,
> feel free to self-nominate or propose their name.
>
> The new deadline for nominations is* Tuesday*, *12 January*.
>
> Best,
>
> -Michael J. Oghia
>
> IRPC Steering Committee Member (2020-2022) & election officer
>
>
>
> On 2021-01-02 12:15, info at irpcharter.org wrote:
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:  IRPC Steering Committee and Co-Chair Elections 2020
> Date:  2020-12-15 11:26
>
> *IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS: PROCESS*
>
> This email is an announcement regarding the upcoming Internet Rights and
> Principles Coalition (IRPC) Elections.
>
>
> *Timeline*
>
> *Nominations*: 15 December 2020 – 12 January 2021
>
> *Elections*: 13 – 27 January 2021
>
>
> For 2021-23 we have positions for *one incoming co-chair* and *five
> steering committee members*.
>
> Below you will find the nomination and election procedure, which includes
> ideal criteria (roles and responsibilities, areas of interest and
> expertise) for each position.
>
> (Self) nominations for any of these positions are open until 5 January
> 2021. All (self-) nominations require a seconder and a brief statement of
> intent.
>
> *The voting will be open from 13 – 27 January 2021. *
>
>
> *Procedure and Guidelines for Nominees: *
>
>    - Invite (self) nominations for Co-Chairs and Steering Committee
>    Members. 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-Chairs and Steering Committee Members to be
>    (self)-nominated, a seconder is required.
>    - Ongoing Steering Committee members including Co-Chairs, cannot
>    nominate or second.
>    - IRPC Co-Chairs serve 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-Chair 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.
>
>
> IRPC list members will (i) vote or endorse (if uncontested) nominees using
> an anonymized online polling tool.
>
>
> In case you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out.
>
>
> Warm regards,
>
> -Michael J. Oghia
>
> IRPC Steering Committee Member (2020-2022) & election officer
>
>
>
>
>
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