Dear ccNSO Members,

  

This is a reminder about the upcoming Council Election Webinars.  There are 2 options to participate, the first one being in a few hours from writing this, on Wednesday, 2 September 2020 | 19 UTC. The second one will be held on Thursday, 3 September 2020 | 8 UTC

 

Join the ccNSO Council Election Webinar

 

Are you considering running as a candidate for the ccNSO Council? Would you like to learn more about the ccNSO Council and the need to nominate candidates? You are invited to join ccNSO Council Chair Katrina Sataki, as well as other Councillors, for a webinar. There will be two options to participate:

 

·         Wednesday, 2 September 2020 | 19 UTC

Join Zoom Meeting: https://icann.zoom.us/j/98817387495?pwd=K0xZNEhWVUZJNlJLWUw0SjRjUFE1QT09 [icann.zoom.us]

Meeting ID: 988 1738 7495 | Passcode: kr7B%V6eL2 | Passcode: 0767677602 (phone only)
Find your local number: https://icann.zoom.us/u/adUa2vdvoP [icann.zoom.us]

 

·         Thursday, 3 September 2020 | 8 UTC

Join Zoom Meeting: https://icann.zoom.us/j/93993466753?pwd=OVZoeDljckttV1JPK1NKdVh1NFRDQT09 [icann.zoom.us]
Meeting ID: 939 9346 6753 | Passcode: ^1g8%0&krJ | Passcode: 6766563330 (phone only)
Find your local number: https://icann.zoom.us/u/adWyMqaLmI [icann.zoom.us]

 

During this webinar, ccNSO Chair and Councillors will provide you with an overview of the election process and address the need to replace Councillors at reasonable and regular intervals. Moreover, you will receive further information about the required skill sets for Councillors, the time commitment and working methods of the ccNSO Council.  The webinars will be recorded, and there will be an opportunity to ask questions.  Go to https://community.icann.org/display/ccnsowkspc/Pre-ICANN69+ccNSO+sessions for a detailed overview of all ccNSO webinars prior to ICANN69.

 

 

Background

 

In March 2021, at the conclusion of ICANN70, the 3-year term of the following ccNSO Councillors ends:

 

Africa: Abdalla Omari

Asia Pacific: Young Eum Lee

Europe: Katrina Sataki

Latin America/Caribbean: Margarita Valdes

North America: Byron Holland

 

The ccNSO is opening a call for nominations to fill those seats: the nomination and secondment procedure starts Wednesday, 9 September 2020 (00:01 UTC) and closes 3 weeks later Wednesday, 30 September 2020 (23:59 UTC). A Q&A session with the candidate(s) will be held at ICANN69 in October: the draft ICANN69 ccNSO Members Meeting schedule is published here:

https://community.icann.org/display/ccnsowkspc/ccNSO+Members+Meeting+%7C+ICANN69

 

 

Best regards,

 

Joke Braeken

ccNSO Policy Advisor 

joke.braeken@icann.org

 

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