<div dir="ltr">Dear All, <div><br></div><div>NCSG has opened a call on a tr<h2 id="gmail-:133" class="gmail-hP" tabindex="-1" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 10px 0px 0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;display:inline;outline:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font size="2">avel slot for Barcelona as part of an approved additional budget request that allows NCSG to select <i>"</i><span style="font-style:italic;font-weight:400;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1 </span><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:400;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">traveler</span><span style="font-style:italic;font-weight:400;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> per ICANN Public Meeting in FY19 (i.e. ICANN63, 64, and 65) from an underserved and underrepresented country within the applicable ICANN meeting region</span><i>". </i><br></font></h2></div><div><h2 class="gmail-hP" tabindex="-1" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 10px 0px 0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;display:inline;outline:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font size="2"><i><br></i></font></h2></div><div><h2 class="gmail-hP" tabindex="-1" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 10px 0px 0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;display:inline;outline:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font size="2">Given that ICANN63 will take place in EU, individuals from the following countries are eligible for the travel support</font></h2><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:inherit">Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Ukraine.</span></div><div><span style="color:black;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:inherit"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:inherit"><font color="#000000">More details can be found on the email below and in case you wish to receive more information about the call, feel free to email </font><a href="mailto:maryam.bakoshi@icann.org" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:400;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">maryam.bakoshi@icann.org</a><span style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-weight:400;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> or</span><span style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-weight:400;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> </span><a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:400;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a><font color="#313131">. </font></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:inherit"><font color="#313131"><br></font></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:inherit"><font color="#313131">Best, <br><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">--<span> </span></span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div class="gmail_signature" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b><i>Bruna Martins dos Santos </i></b></div><div><b><i><br></i></b></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></font></span></div><div><br><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">farzaneh badii</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: 2018-07-19 23:30 GMT-03:00<br>Subject: Travel slot for Barcelona available for underserved and under-represented countries in Europe<br>To: <a href="mailto:NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu">NCSG-DISCUSS@listserv.syr.edu</a><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><p class="M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ace="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">while the applicant is preferably from one of the mentioned countries and should be a leader, this call is open to those who are newcomers/less active members but plan to become more active at NCSG and its constituencies and take part in policy discussion. </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#313131" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#313131" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">A commitment to attend all NCSG meetings ( and the candidate's constituency meetings if the candidate belongs to a consistency) during ICANN 63 is necessary. Also, the traveler has to select one policy topic ongoing at the GNSO and say in its statement how it will follow and report on it. </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#313131" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#313131" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">If the candidate belongs to a constituency with requirements for engagement with for example a mentorship program in order to travel, the traveler has to closely work with the constituency to abide by those rules as well and be a part of mentorship program which starts before the Icann meeting and continues during and after. </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#313131" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#313131" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">Please send your statement of interest by July 26 to<span> </span><a href="mailto:maryam.bakoshi@icann.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">maryam.bakoshi@icann.org</a><span> </span>an<wbr>d<span> </span><a href="mailto:farzaneh.badii@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">farzaneh.badii@gmail.com</a> </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#313131" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><font color="#313131" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">NCSG EC will make a decision within 7 days of submission deadline. </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:0.916667rem;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Text of the ABR below.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:0.916667rem;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Warm regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:0.916667rem;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">FB<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:0.916667rem;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">FY19-08-NCSG-Participation of Leaders from Developing Countries at ICANN Meetings NCSG request for support of leadership from developing countries at ICANN Public Meetings<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:0.916667rem;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">(Yes)(10,045)(to be managed by Benedetta Rossi, Manager for Policy Support & Community Services, ICANN Policy Development Support)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:small;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(49,49,49)"><span style="font-size:0.916667rem;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The success of similar pilot efforts and the opportunity presented for leadership recruitment from under served and underrepresented countries qualifies this request for support. Approval is granted for 1 traveller per ICANN Public Meeting in FY19 (i.e. ICANN63, 64, and 65) from an underserved and underrepresented country within the applicable ICANN meeting region. Approval of this request is contingent upon coordination with ICANN’s Policy Development Support Team and on the submission of a written report within 30 days of travel which addresses how the opportunity met the request objectives and each itemized metric as per the community request. The report is to be submitted to<span class="m_-8578860702558643993gmail-m_8783750720713395627m_7965066771761207275apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:sbr-outcomes@icann.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(149,79,114);font-size:0.916667rem">sbr-outcomes@icann.org</span></a><span class="m_-8578860702558643993gmail-m_8783750720713395627m_7965066771761207275apple-converted-space"> </span>and is a condition of future resource allocations. Unused travel allocations may not be carried over to future meetings or the next fiscal year. Approved travel means economy airfare + hotel + per diem for 1 traveller as noted above.</span></p><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><div dir="ltr" class="m_-8578860702558643993gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Farzaneh </font></div></div></div></div></font></span></div>
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