[NCUC-DISCUSS] Reminder: Call for application for travel support to ICANN meeting in Helsinki

[Rafik Dammak]

Hi everyone,

reminder about this call for application. the deadline the 21st April.

Best,

Rafik
2016-04-11 20:13 GMT+09:00 Rafik Dammak <rafik.dammak at gmail.com>:

> Dear NCUC members:
>
> ICANN 56  will be held in Finland, Helsinki   27-30 June
> 2016. NCUC members can apply to receive funding to attend the meeting.
> The travel dates can be ideally from 26  June  to 1st July.
>
> The budget for each meeting for travel support is maximum
> of  $4,000. $4,000 is to be divided amongst the participants who are chosen
> to receive the support, i.e. not per person. Covered travel expenses may
> include conference-related airfare, visas or related fees, lodging, and
> airport taxis. If the actual cost of these items is greater than $2,000 the
> member will be responsible for the difference. NCUC cannot provide a per
> diem or cover any other expenses.  Selected travelers must make their
> own travel, accommodation,visa, and related arrangements and be reimbursed
> after the trip. NCUC cannot provide funds in advance of the meeting, or any
> administrative support. The recipients of NCUC travel support would be
> expected to send their blog posts within 4 weeks from the closure of ICANN
> meeting. According to the NCUC Travel Support Policy, supported travelers
> could only be reimbursed once they have delivered meeting reports or blog
> posts.
>
> Interested members should read carefully the terms and conditions of
> the policy available at
> http://www.ncuc.org/participate/ncuc-travel-support/ and send a proposal
> as to why they should receive funding to attend this ICANN meeting. They
> should also indicate the approximate amount of travel funding. Requests can
> be sent both for full funding and partial funding.Please apply by replying
> to  Maryam (maryam.bakoshi at icann.org) and myself (rafik.dammak at gmail.com
> ).
>
> Since Sonigitu couldn't attend Marrakech meeting due to visa issue, his
> previous allocation was moved to Helsinki meeting.
>
> The deadline for application is 21st April. regardless getting or not the
> travel support, you may consider applying for the visa asap (check details
> here https://meetings.icann.org/en/helsinki56) since the deadline from
> the host country to apply for visa is 31st May.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Rafik Dammak
>
> NCUC Chair
>
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