[NCUC-EC] Applications for travel support

[Anna Loup]

I think having EC as mentors would be a great idea! I am open to being a
mentor as well. I can provide a nuanced understanding of what goes on
behind the scenes at ICANN.

Anna

On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 10:03 AM, David Cake <dave at davecake.net> wrote:

> I think Aarti is a good choice and generally good to have at meetings. I
> don’t think she is a strong mentor, but perhaps we can compensate for that
> with some coordination between mentors - Aarti’s perspective as a recent
> newcomer can complement more experienced mentors.
>
> Ming, Louise and Grace all look good to me. I agree with the point about
> relatively few SE Asian participants, its a historically weak area for both
> ICANN in general and NCUC.
>
> I note and agree with Renata’s points about Wisdom - he is a government
> participant in the MAG, not sure how he will be participating in ICANN.
>
> David
>
>
>
> On 10 Jan. 2017, at 5:32 am, Tatiana Tropina <tatiana.tropina at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> 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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