Dear Councillors, Please find below a draft resolution, presented to you for an online decision. Kindly send your input to the ccNSO Council mailing list by the end of Tuesday, 7 December 2021, 23:59 UTC, in case you do not agree with the proposed resolution. For decision Launch call for volunteers: the ccNSO seeks two panelists for the ICANN Community Excellence Award Selection Panel Draft resolution THE CCNSO COUNCIL RESOLVES TO launch a call for volunteers, aimed at appointing 2 panelists for the ICANN Community Excellence Award Selection Panel. The ccNSO Council requests the Secretariat to publish the call for volunteers and start the procedure, based on Annex A to the ccNSO Guideline: ccNSO Collaboration Groups with a limited Scope. Background ICANN Community Excellence Award recognizes those ICANN participants who have deeply invested in consensus-based solutions and in the importance of ICANN’s multistakeholder model to Internet governance. Fomerly known as Multistakeholder Ethos Award, this award was renamed ICANN Community Excellence Award in 2020. A panel of community members representing each SO/AC based on the award criteria selects recipients annually. There are up to two panelists per SO/AC. The panelists for the next selection round should be appointed by 24 January 2021.Panelists serve a maximum of 2 consecutive terms. The panel starts evaluation work around ICANN73. Thank you. Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org