Big big congratulations to the wining team.<br><br>On Monday, December 5, 2016, Rafik Dammak <<a href="mailto:rafik.dammak@gmail.com">rafik.dammak@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US"><div>Dear NCUC members,</div><div><br></div><div>I want to thank first everyone for participating the NCUC election and to candidates for running and volunteering to do so.</div><div>The voting ended in 4th December at 23:59UTC and you can find the results of voting below shared by the election officer.</div><div><br>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">In Summary, 208 votes were registered, 93 did not vote.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><u></u> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">I. NCUC Bylaws approval:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">  <b>182 votes   Approve</b><br>  32 votes   Reject<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">II. NCUC Chair  (1-year term)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>   173 votes    Farzaneh Badii<u></u><u></u></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">   45 votes    Abstain<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">III. Five (5) NCUC Executive Committee  members<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">  <b>Europe
</b>1 seat  (1-year term)</span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">           </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">     139 votes    [] Tatiana Tropina<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">     47 votes    [] Raoul Plommer<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">     29 votes    [] Abstain<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">   <b>Africa</b>  1 seat  (1-year term)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      64 votes    [] Benjamin Akinmoyeje<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      26 votes    [] Hago Daffala<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      <b>73 votes    [] Ines Hfaiedh<u></u><u></u></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      54 votes    [] Abstain<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">    <b>Asia Pacific</b>   1 seat  (1-year term)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      52 votes    [] Elsa Saade<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      34 votes    [] Rao Naveed Bin Rais<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      88 votes    [] David Cake<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      44 votes    [] Abstain<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">     <b>North America</b>   1 seat  (1-year term)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">       <b>159 votes    [] Anna Loup<u></u><u></u></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">       58 votes    [] Abstain<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">      <b>Latin America & Caribbean</b> 1 seat (1-year term)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">        </span><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">64 votes    [] João Carlos R. Caribe<br>        <b>132 votes    [] Renata Aquino Ribeiro</b><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">        23 votes    [] Abstain<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Congratulations to the winners and wishing you good luck for the executive committee in the coming year.<br><br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px">for the bylaws change with over 40% of eligible voters casting their ballot and over 2/3 voting for the approval, the new draft is adopted will be shared with ICANN staff to continue the process as explained here <a href="http://www.ncuc.org/governance/bylaws/bylaws-revision-2016/" target="_blank">http://www.ncuc.org/gover<wbr>nance/bylaws/bylaws-revision-<wbr>2016/</a></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px">Best Regards,</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px">Rafik Dammak </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13.3333px">NCUC Chair</span></font></p>
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</blockquote><br><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-size:small"><b>WISDOM DONKOR (S/N Eng.)</b><br></div><div style="font-size:small">E-government and Open Government Data Platforms Specialist<b><br></b></div><div style="font-size:small">National Information Technology Agency (NITA)/</div><div style="font-size:small">Ghana Open Data Initiative Project.</div><div style="font-size:small">ICANN Fellow / Member, UN IGF MAG Member, ISOC Member,</div><div style="font-size:small">Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) Member, Diplo Foundation Member,</div><div style="font-size:small">OGP Open Data WG Member, GODAN Memember, ITAG Member<br></div></div><div><div style="font-size:small"><div>Email: <a href="mailto:wisdom_dk@hotmail.com" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">wisdom_dk@hotmail.com</a><br></div><div><a href="mailto:wisdom.donkor@data.gov.gh" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">wisdom.donkor@data.gov.gh</a><br></div><div><a href="mailto:wisdom.dk@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">wisdom.dk@gmail.com</a><br></div><div>Skype: wisdom_dk</div><div>facebook: facebook@wisdom_dk<br></div><div>Website: <a href="http://www.nita.gov.gh/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.nita.gov.gh</a> / <a href="http://www.data.gov.gh/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.data.gov.gh</a><br></div><div><a href="http://www.isoc.gh/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.isoc.gh</a> / <a href="http://www.itag.org.gh/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.itag.org.gh</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br>