[NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Election 2013

David Cake dave at difference.com.au
Mon Nov 18 18:18:00 CET 2013


+1. I've had some great conversations with Walid at past ICANN meetings, and think it would be great to have him more active in NCUC.

Cheers

	David

On 18 Nov 2013, at 1:21 pm, Brenden Kuerbis <bkuerbis at internetgovernance.org> wrote:

> I would like to nominate Walid Al-Saqaf for Executive Committee,
> Asia-Pacific region.
> 
> Many of you might know or heard of Walid, who has written extensively
> on Internet censorship and circumvention issues in Yemen and the Arab
> world.  I met Walid at the ICANN Beijing meeting which he attended as
> an ICANN Fellow, where he expressed great interest in becoming more
> involved in Internet governance and the work of NCUC.
> 
> Walid is eager to support efforts to promote freedom of expression and
> human rights, as evident by his projects like Alkasir for Internet
> Censorship Mapping and Circumvention, which is a platform used by
> users in many countries including Syria and Iran to access blocked
> websites.  He is also deeply engaged in an area of regional importance
> to ICANN, having been recently elected as the Chair of the Internet
> Society Yemen Chapter and serving on the MAG board of the Arab IGF.
> Walid also brings broader connections as part of the Citizen Lab Cyber
> Stewards Network and being a TED Fellow.
> 
> I think Walid would an excellent contributor to the EC if elected. You
> can learn more about him here: http://www.oru.se/humus/walid_al-saqaf/
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> ---------------------------------------
> Brenden Kuerbis
> Internet Governance Project
> http://internetgovernance.org
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Tracy F. Hackshaw @ Google
> <tracyhackshaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>> +1
>> 
>> Grace is indeed a valuable resource and ally.
>> 
>> On Nov 18, 2013 11:34 AM, "Rafik Dammak" <rafik.dammak at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello Everybody,
>>> 
>>> As african, I am really glad to nominate Grace Githaiga from Kenya to run
>>> for the election to EC rep for Africa. I consulted her before and she agreed
>>> to run. She can bring experience from her involvement at national level in
>>> kenya, also at regional and global level.
>>> to introduce her to our members:
>>> 
>>> "Grace Githaiga is an Associate of the Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)
>>> where she coordinates a lot of the Network events that touch on policy and
>>> regulation in Internet governance matters. Currently she is the Africa's
>>> Civil Society Representative to the Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation on
>>> the Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD). Prior to
>>> joining the NCUC, Grace participated in ICANN's fellowship programmes in
>>> Costa Rica and Beijing, and is a DIPLO alumni. She has vast experience in
>>> civil society engagement in both ICTs and media. "
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> Rafik
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 2013/11/18 Edward Morris <egmorris100 at gmail.com>
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Bernard,
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you so much for your support. For a variety of reasons I declined
>>>> my nomination a few days ago, but that in no way reduces the gratitude I
>>>> feel for what you wrote about me. The good news is Roy Balleste has agreed
>>>> to be nominated. Roy is a fine man, a hard worker, very dedicated,  and I
>>>> hope and know he'll make an excellent member of the E.C.
>>>> 
>>>> I would also like to commend you, Bernard, for your commitment to ICANN
>>>> and the NCUC. It's not easy, as we've discussed,  trying to get involved
>>>> with the challenges you face in Burkina Faso. Your perseverance is
>>>> admirable. I certainly hope you'll continue to become more active in the
>>>> NCUC and NCSG and as you do  please let me know if I can help in any way.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks again,
>>>> 
>>>> Ed
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 7:42 PM, Bernard YAMEOGO <yameogoben at yahoo.fr>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> As a new member l feel a real care of Edward Morris for me especially in
>>>>> the process of the NCUC bylaws revision.
>>>>> He has been a very good manager...and still has a lot to share with all.
>>>>> I support his nomination.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Bernard
>>>>> 
>>>>> ________________________________
>>>>> De : Anthony Nweke <anthony.nweke at gmail.com>
>>>>> À : Tapani Tarvainen <tapani.tarvainen at effi.org>
>>>>> Cc : ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>>>>> Envoyé le : Vendredi 8 novembre 2013 18h41
>>>>> Objet : Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Election 2013
>>>>> 
>>>>> +1
>>>>> I support the nomination of Ed Morris for another term.
>>>>> Ed has been very good in generating a diverse NCUC membership, and
>>>>> really follows up. I owe my committee memberships and contributions to his
>>>>> constant engagement.
>>>>> We will also move forward with the by-laws revision, I hope.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Bravo, Ed!
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Tapani Tarvainen
>>>>> <tapani.tarvainen at effi.org> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> +1
>>>>> 
>>>>> Tapani
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Maria Strati <mastrati at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello All,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I would like to endorse the nomination of Edward Morris for the
>>>>> executive committee.
>>>>> Edward is a very motivated individual who has a lot to offer.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Good luck Edward.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Maria Strati
>>>>> Website: http://mariepaz.com
>>>>> Skype name: maria_strati
>>>>> Twitter:@marie_strati
>>>>> Linkedin Profile: http://cy.linkedin.com/pub/maria-strati/29/a06/732
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: tiburonsgoldwing at aol.com
>>>>> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2013 14:42
>>>>> To: aelsadr at egyptig.org ; ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>>>>> Subject: Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Election 2013
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello All:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I too wish to endorse the nomination of Edward Morris for the executive
>>>>> committee.
>>>>> Like Ari, I am involved in NCUC because of Ed's efforts to reach out to
>>>>> concerned
>>>>> individuals regarding important internet issues.  I've learned a lot
>>>>> from him.  Ed will
>>>>> unflaggingly continue to represent the best interests of NCUC with his
>>>>> knowledge and
>>>>> broad perspective.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Many thanks, Ed!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Patrick Lenihan
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Amr Elsadr <aelsadr at egyptig.org>
>>>>> To: ncuc-discuss <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>>>>> Sent: Fri, Nov 8, 2013 2:10 pm
>>>>> Subject: Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Election 2013
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I also strongly endorse this nomination. I, for one, very much would
>>>>> like to see Ed continue for a second term should he accept the nomination
>>>>> for his reelection. He’s been involved in some very substantive work
>>>>> concerning the NCUC bylaws, which I believe is important for NCUC, and NCUI
>>>>> would like him to have the opportunity to see it through.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Amr
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 8, 2013, at 1:50 PM, Maria Farrell <maria.farrell at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> +1
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 8 November 2013 12:42, Ari Saarenmaa <avtsaa at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I second Leena's nomination of Edward Morris to the executive committee.
>>>>> Without Edward I for one wouldn't have joined NCUC.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ari Saarenmaa
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: ncuc-discuss-bounces at lists.ncuc.org
>>>>> [mailto:ncuc-discuss-bounces at lists.ncuc.org] On Behalf Of Leena
>>>>> Romppainen
>>>>> Sent: 8. marraskuuta 2013 9:10
>>>>> To: ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>>>>> Subject: Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] NCUC Election 2013
>>>>> 
>>>>> Greetings, everyone
>>>>> 
>>>>> I would like to nominate Edward Morris to the executive committee as
>>>>> North American representative.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Leena
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