Dear All, The 3-year term for five members of the ccNSO Council will end in March 2022: * Africa: Biyi Oladipo * Asia Pacific: Jordan Carter * Europe: Nick-Wenban Smith * Latin America/Caribbean: Demi Getschko * North America: Pablo Rodriguez On 15 September 2021, the ccNSO will open a call for nominations to fill those seats. 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 the ccNSO Council chair and other Councillors for a Zoom webinar, on Thursday, 16 September 2021 at noon UTC. During this webinar, the ccNSO Council Chair Alejandra Reynoso (.gt) and other Councilors 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. Join Zoom Meeting https://icann.zoom.us/j/93153058916?pwd=WVVGWElzVWNLYllmeFdxVGlmQ2VPQT09 Meeting ID: 931 5305 8916 Passcode: $ksHxSNNn7 Passcode: 4700373704 (phone only) Find your local number: https://icann.zoom.us/u/acw9DnQp0S The webinar<https://community.icann.org/display/ccnsowkspc/ccNSO+Webinars> will be recorded, and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. The announcement<https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/elections/council.htm> about the call for nominations to the ccNSO Council will be posted shortly. This save the date has been posted here as well: https://ccnso.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-11aug21-en.htm Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org