Dear All, The ccNSO welcomes additional volunteers for the ccNSO Meetings Programme Committee (MPC). The call for volunteers will close on Friday, 26 January 2024 (23:59 UTC). Potential MPC members and those want to learn more about the work of the MPC are kindly invited to a 1-hour webinar, hosted by ccNSO Meetings Programme Committee chair Everton T. Rodrigues (.br). The webinar will be held on Tuesday, 23 January 2024 at 13 UTC. You will be informed on how to join the Committee, the required skill set, the topics that will be addressed by this group, and its working methods. MPC Webinar | 23 January 2024 at 13 UTC Register in advance for this meeting: https://icann.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqfuGuqT0sH9G4PpYjCyy3RXL6VKR3SgX2 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Recordings will be posted here: https://community.icann.org/x/HBwFBQ Who can become an MPC member? Do you have a finger on the pulse? Are you interested in and aware of the latest things that are happening in the ccTLD world? Do you have experience with session selection and meeting organization? The MPC needs you! Membership of the Committee is open to all ccTLD managers (whether members of the ccNSO or not) The membership will be listed on https://ccnso.icann.org/en/workinggroups/mpwg.htm Term of service As per its Charter, each year the members of the Committee will be asked whether they want to continue to serve thereon. The group encourages participation from all geographic regions and by volunteering you commit to participate in and contribute to the bi-weekly MPC meetings and to the work in between those meetings. Working methods The committee meets on a bi-weekly basis through Zoom and might decide to meet during the ICANN public meetings. The working language of the committee is English. How to apply? If you are interested in applying for membership of the ccNSO MPC, kindly send an e-mail to joke.braeken@icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org>. The call for volunteers will close on Friday, 26 January 2024 (23:59 UTC). By submitting your personal data, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with the ICANN Privacy Policy (https://www.icann.org/privacy/policy) and you agree to abide by the electronic Terms of Service (https://www.icann.org/privacy/tos) Next Steps Once we have received your intent to apply for this position, the ccNSO Secretariat will send you a link to an online Public Data Consent Form. Via this form, you consent to ICANN processing data in order to appoint you as member and to subscribe you to the relevant mailing list(s). The form explains the information ICANN will process to administer your participation and how the information will be used this purpose. It also describes the rights you have regarding your information. Members shall be appointed by the ccNSO Council after closure of the call for volunteers. About the MPC The objective of the MPC is aligned with the platform function of the ccNSO: The MPC aims to enable information sharing for and by ccTLDs, focusing on topics relevant to ccTLD Managers. The MPC coordinates and manages the high-level schedule of the ccNSO-related sessions, including the ccNSO Members Meeting agenda at ICANN public meetings, and related matters. Membership of the MPC is open to all ccTLD managers (whether members or non-members of the ccNSO). Consult the MPC Charter and read more about the Committee here: https://community.icann.org/x/hDCAAw Joke Braeken joke.braeken@icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org>