[NCUC-EC] Applications for travel support

Renata Aquino Ribeiro raquino at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 22:28:50 CET 2017


This is great to know, many thanks

It would be great if we had a heads up on how this is going w/ Grace too.

Em 25/01/2017 07:18, "David Cake" <dave at davecake.net> escreveu:

> Just wanted to say that Ming was on the RDS call last night, has joined
> the PDP, and was asking lots of questions about process and what to read to
> get up to speed, so mentoring seems to be going OK so far.
>
> David
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> On 13 Jan 2017, at 9:47 am, farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Thanks.
>
> Having received no objection, We have come to the conclusion that Aarti,
> Grace and Ming will receive travel support.
>
> As Tatiana said we will cover their travel costs in this way: Aarti
> :Upto 1900 USD, Grace: upto 1300 and Ming up to 800 USD.
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> Aarti can mentor Grace,  David and Stephanie can mentor Ming.
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> I will announce this on list tomorrow.
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> Farzaneh
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> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 4:26 AM, Renata Aquino Ribeiro <raquino at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Tatiana
>>
>> Thanks! These LAC inclusion actions are indeed wanted by the
>> community. But they are very few and discretionary from a few staff in
>> ICANN who champions them. They mostly surrounded LACRALO but it is
>> nice to have an NCUC member benefitted.
>>
>> It would be better, however, not to have 1 or 2 ICANN community member
>> benefitted here and there but building a truly inclusive diversity
>> policy which relates directly to accountability. But I'm new on that
>> part of ICANN that you know so well and I can only hope.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Renata
>>
>>
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>>
>> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 3:18 AM, Tatiana Tropina
>> <tatiana.tropina at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Oh great news about Louise! Awesome! Very good for LAC, Renata!
>> > Congratulations!
>> >
>> > Then it's a very easy decision: with having Louise on board already, I
>> > support giving funding to Aarti, Grace and Ming and hope Farz can take
>> > decision that would allow them all to attend. I think 1900-1300-800 USD
>> > looks like a fair distribution in accordance with their requests?
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> > Tanya
>> >
>> > On 12 Jan 2017 08:56, "Renata Aquino Ribeiro" <raquino at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi
>> >>
>> >> Louise is being integrated in other program for newcomers in ICANN.
>> >> Therefore, this program may result in her participation in meetings so
>> >> there may be the possibility of her coming already to Copenhagen
>> >> through this program. It was a LAC inclusion effort, since ICANN has
>> >> had less engagement from LAC since the move out of meeting schedule in
>> >> 2016 and 2017.
>> >>
>> >> So my vote goes for Aarti, Ming and Grace for the same reasons
>> >> proposed here by other NCUC members. I believe even if partial funding
>> >> to Ming and Grace, they'll still be able to attend. I understand the
>> >> funding, even if partial, will be given in the amount decided by
>> >> chair.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks Anna, David and Tatiana for bringing more relevant points to
>> >> this discussion and also openness to mentoring. We'll also have NCUC
>> >> members as fellows and it would be great to also reach them out for
>> >> mentoring conversations.
>> >>
>> >> Best, Renata
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 9:22 PM, Anna Loup <loupac5556 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> > 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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