[NCUC-EC] Applications for travel support

Renata Aquino Ribeiro raquino at gmail.com
Wed Jan 11 16:32:54 CET 2017


By SE Asia I am referring to Malaysia, Indonesia mainly. Not India.

Em 11/01/2017 10:28, "Renata Aquino Ribeiro" <raquino at gmail.com> escreveu:

> Hi
>
> Internet Freedom Festival in Valencia
> Grace wants 1343 to come from Valencia not 2000
> I say we fund someone else w/ the 600 difference as pointed by Tatiana
>
> Ming from Malaysia would be one of the few SE Asia in ICANN. Recently SE
> Asians protested on twitter that some have been trying to come to an ICANN
> meeting for 3 years (via fellowship) and have not been approved yet. I say
> we give this member a chance.
> I took only 1 year and it was excruciating.
>
> Before we move on to clarify Wisdom's intentions I'd like to remind EC of
> something.
>
> Last year Wisdom had to stay away from a process in Civil Soviety
> Coordination Group because he has the hat of government too in IGF MAG.
> Also he opposed Civil Society coordination.
>
> Many hats happen. Wisdom also helped fight CS battles in the past and he
> was good at it.
>
> But he has 2 years of govt. Representation ahead. I think selecting him
> officially muddles multistakeholder waters.
>
> Em 11/01/2017 10:09, "Anna Loup" <loupac5556 at gmail.com> escreveu:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Two clarification questions:
>> -Does Wisdom want to be a mentor or a mentee? It was not clear to me.
>> -What does IFF stand for? (Sorry, I'm always learning new acronyms)
>>
>> Here are my selections with funding amounts so far:
>>
>> Aarti Bhavana- Mentor- $2000
>> I think that Aarti's view and approach is exactly what we are looking for
>> in a mentor.
>>
>> Grace Mutung'u- Mentee- $2000
>> Grace has a good background that will enable a successful mentee
>> experience.
>>
>> For both of these people what stood out to me was their budget breakdown.
>> This demonstrates that they are serious about their attendance. I think
>> only funding two people for the first year will allow us to guarantee that
>> this initiative is successful.
>>
>> Best,
>> Anna Loup
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 9:02 AM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Agree with bringing in the greatest number possible
>>>
>>> Very important to bring IFF folks.
>>>
>>> I will write more soon.
>>>
>>> Em 09/01/2017 19:33, "Tatiana Tropina" <tatiana.tropina at gmail.com>
>>> escreveu:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I went through the applications. There are three submissions from
>>>> newcomers that looked good to me:  Louise, Grace and Ming.
>>>> Then... It dawned on me that we have a very unique situation, when due
>>>> to the fact that two of those three newcomers would be in Valencia, we can
>>>> bring three people from regions: Latin America, Africa and Asia-Pacific -
>>>> normally we would never afford bring three peopel from those regions at the
>>>> same time due to the budget restrictions. Louise asked for 2000, Grage for
>>>> 1343 and Ming for 200 USD for ticket + accommodation.
>>>> I was thinking if we give 1800-1900 to Louis (as she travels from
>>>> Brazil), 1300 to Grace and 800 to Ming we will bring three people from the
>>>> regions whom we can mentor with the focal points - and all this within 4000
>>>> budget.
>>>> Of course, they will have to engage before ICANN and demonstrate their
>>>> willingness to contribute, as Farzy stated in her call (otherwise we
>>>> reserve the right to revoke the fellowship), but I find the possibility to
>>>> give the funding to people from three regions and see their engagement
>>>> prior to ICANN meeting a great opportunity for us.
>>>> What do you think?
>>>> I am ready to consider other options, but this is my initial assessment.
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Tanya
>>>>
>>>> On 9 January 2017 at 19:33, farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> All
>>>>>
>>>>> Please find attached the application for travel support from NCUC
>>>>> members.
>>>>>
>>>>> I announced that we will decide by 15 Jan but I think we should be
>>>>> quicker and decide within 3 days so that the selected members can start
>>>>> getting engaged sooner.
>>>>>
>>>>> We have received mentor applications from Aarti and Hago. Others  will
>>>>> be mentees. We do not have to select a mentor, they can all be mentees and
>>>>> then we will put them in touch with our focal points on policy to mentor
>>>>> them or EC members can do so.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no limit as to the number of travellers. There is a limit to
>>>>> the budget, it should not go over 4000 USD.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Farzaneh
>>>>>
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