[IRPCoalition] Richard Amanfu's self nomination
Raymond Mamattah
mamattah.raymond at gmail.com
Thu Feb 9 20:14:10 EET 2023
Hi everyone,
Richard is a great professional and he will be a great add-on to the SC.
I, hereby, second his self-nomination.
Regards,
Raymond Mamattah
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On Wed, Feb 8, 2023 at 6:13 PM <richard.amanfu at ghanasig.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am a technology enthusiast, passionate about driving digital growth and
> the future of work.
>
>
>
> A telecommunications consultant with relevant experience in the telecoms
> industry within the West African market, and a detail-oriented Information
> Management professional, skilled at operating on wide range of platforms,
> and an advocate for technology education and educational (Instructional)
> technology, leveraging ICT technologies.
>
>
>
> I am the Director of Operations, and a founding member of the Institute of
> ICT Professionals, Ghana (IIPGH). And my intent for joining the IRPC
> Steering Committee is to learn and serve to help a great course.
>
>
>
> Best Regards
>
> Richard Kafui Amanfu
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* info at irpcharter.org <info at irpcharter.org>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 8, 2023 3:30 PM
> *To:* Richard Amanfu <richard.amanfu at ghanasig.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [IRPCoalition] 2 Days! Deadline extended until 9 February:
> IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE AND CO-CHAIR ELECTIONS 2023: Call for nominations
> *Importance:* High
>
>
>
> Dear Richard,
>
>
>
> Thank you so much for your interest in joining the IRPC Steering Committee.
>
>
>
> Please send your brief statement of intent at your earliest convenience
> and before tomorrow’s deadline to the IRPC list at
> irp at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org to allow other members of the
> list to endorse your self-nomination, (this is necessary to proceed to the
> elections stage).
>
>
>
> Below are the procedures and guidelines for nominees as well as the
> qualifications for the Steering Committee member:
>
>
>
>
> 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 an election poll and hold elections – or a poll to
> endorse current and incoming officers if nominations are not contested -
> for incoming Co-Chair and Steering Committee Member/s.
>
> • Both Co-Chairs and Steering Committee Members are 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.
>
>
> 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:
> https://internetrightsandprinciples.org/about)
>
> • 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.
>
>
>
>
>
> Please note:
>
> • (Self) nominations for any of these positions are
> open until 09 February 2023.
>
> • All nominations require a seconder and a brief statement
> of intent.
>
> • The voting will be open from 10 February 2023 – 24
> February 2023.
>
>
>
> I hope this helps!
>
>
>
> Very best wishes,
>
> Minda
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 7 Feb 2023, at 12:50, Richard Amanfu <richard.amanfu at ghanasig.org>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I nominate myself as an SC-Member.
>
> Ready to learn and impart.
>
>
>
>
>
> Best Regards
>
> Richard Kafui Amanfu
>
>
>
> On Tue, 7 Feb 2023, 09:23 info at irpcharter.org <info at irpcharter.org> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
>
>
> The call for nominations ends in *two** days*!
>
>
>
> We have *four open Steering Committee member positions* and *one vacant
> co-chair position*.
>
>
>
> So far we have received one self-nomination for the position of Steering
> Committee member, but it has not been endorsed yet.
>
>
>
>
>
> We look forward to hearing from you.
>
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
> The IRPC Steering Committee
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>
>
> *From: *"info at irpcharter.org" <info at irpcharter.org>
>
> *Subject: Deadline extended until 9 February: IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE AND
> CO-CHAIR ELECTIONS 2023: Call for nominations*
>
> *Date: *2 February 2023 at 19:53:47 CET
>
> *To: *irp at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org
>
>
>
> Dear all,
>
>
>
> The deadline for (self) nominations has been extended for one extra week
> until *Thursday 9 February*.
>
>
>
> We hope this will give any members who are still considering joining the
> Steering Committee the chance to submit their self-nominations. Members of
> the IRPC are welcome to nominate fellow members that they believe could
> give a valuable contribution to the work of the coalition.
>
>
>
> Please note that this year we have four open positions for Steering
> Committee members and one open position for the role of co-chair.
>
> All (self) nominations need an endorsement in order to qualify for
> election. Currently, we have a self-nominee (Christiana Longe) for a SC
> member position who needs endorsement.
>
>
>
> Please see below the updated timeline and more information on procedures,
> guidelines and qualifications for nominees. In case you have any questions,
> please don't hesitate to reach out.
>
>
>
> Very best wishes and looking forward to receiving your nominations in the
> next few days,
>
>
>
> The IRPC Steering Committee
>
>
>
>
>
> ****************************************************
>
>
>
> *IRPC STEERING COMMITTEE ELECTIONS: PROCESS*
>
>
>
> *Updated Timeline:*
>
> *Nominations*: 19 January - 09 February
>
> *Elections*: 10 February - 24 February
>
>
>
>
>
> For 2023-25 we have open positions for *one** incoming co-chair *and
> *four** 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.
>
>
>
>
>
> *Please note:*
>
> - *(Self) nominations *for any of these positions are open *until 09
> February 2023*.
>
>
> - All nominations *require a seconder and a brief statement of intent*.
>
>
> - The *voting *will be open *from 10 February 2023 – 24 February 2023*.
>
>
>
> *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 an election poll and hold elections – or a poll to endorse
> current and incoming officers if nominations are not contested - for
> incoming Co-Chair and Steering Committee Member/s.
> - Both Co-Chairs and Steering Committee Members are 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:https://internetrightsandprinciples.org/about/)
> - 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:
> https://internetrightsandprinciples.org/about)
> - 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 and polling:*
>
> - Nominations for new officers open for two weeks starting 19 January
> (extended for one week).
> - Elections will be open for two weeks starting 10 February.
>
> IRPC list members will (i) vote or endorse (if uncontested) nominees using
> an anonymized online polling tool.
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