[NCUC-DISCUSS] Nomcom

[Renata Aquino Ribeiro]

Hi Yolanda

Yes you should give your views
You can choose to share them only in the Africa list or broader
Your regional rep can use of your group's advice
But I believe so do we all so that is your option :)



Em 28/07/2017 14:17, "Yolanda Mlonzi" <mamiyaomhle at gmail.com> escreveu:

> This is such a great question Ayden!
>
> Looking forward to hearing the responses...
>
> Silly question (newbie 😅) are we allowed to give our views on questions
> posed to candidates or should we wait to hear their responses?
>
> Yolanda.
>
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 6:28 PM, Ayden Férdeline <icann at ferdeline.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am glad to hear that we have two nominations for this position. Like
>> Renata, I also have a question for our candidates:
>>
>>    - One of the jobs of the Nominating Committee, as best I understand
>>    it, is to ensure that the maximum number of qualified people are willing to
>>    offer themselves as nominees for a given role. If you uncover impediments
>>    which discourage people from being nominated who might otherwise be
>>    qualified and willing to volunteer their time, how would you go about
>>    eliminating or reducing those impediments?
>>
>> I ask this because this is not just a problem which you might face on the
>> NomCom. We as NCUC members might face it soon too. In the coming months we
>> are going to have elections for a number of important roles (as many as
>> four seats on the GNSO Council, as well as leadership roles on both the
>> NCSG EC and NCUC EC). Not having a complete slate of candidates could be
>> problematic from the perspective of diversity and in terms of making sure
>> we have enough people both with new views and the right amount of
>> institutional knowledge. Have you any tips you can share with us on how to
>> build large nominee pools?
>>
>> Thanks again for stepping forward.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Ayden Férdeline
>> linkedin.com/in/ferdeline <http://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdeline>
>>
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: [NCUC-DISCUSS] Nomcom
>> Local Time: July 28, 2017 3:04 PM
>> UTC Time: July 28, 2017 2:04 PM
>> From: raquino at gmail.com
>> To: NCUC-discuss <ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> It is such good news we have 2 nominations for Nomcom.
>> And both women from Africa.
>>
>> As NCUC LAC member, I'm happy to see Global South representation.
>>
>> LAC is not represented in numbers well enough in the ICANN community.
>> We do hope that changes.
>>
>> Will the chosen representative be appointed be EC or vote?
>>
>> Whatever path taken, I believe who decides will have a better chance of
>> assessing if we hear more from candidates.
>> I'd personally would like to know:
>>
>> - What are your thoughts and strategies for advancement of diversity in
>> ICANN, especially Global South participation?
>>
>> - If Ines is chosen, do we have to choose a new EC Africa?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
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