[WSIS CS-Plenary] CS Nom Com selection for the Global Alliance Strategy Council

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Chers Tous,

Félicitations aux heureux nominés. Bon courage pour la suite.
salutations cordiales.

Joseph SARR
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Selon CONGO - Philippe Dam <wsis at ngocongo.org>:

> Dear all,
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> The CS Nom Com has finalized today the selection process of the
> recommendation for CS membership in the Global Alliance Strategy Council. We
> took some more time over the week end to conclude our work, with the OK from
> the UN DESA. I am going to write a letter to Sergei Kambalov which will be
> sent today, with the criteria we used and the bio of the recommended
> nominees.
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> We decided to include 21 recommended candidates in our list:
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> •           Akinsanmi, Titilayo (Schoolnet Africa, South Africa/Nigeria)
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> •           Al-Shatti, Qusai (Kuwait Information Technology Society, Kuwait)
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> •           Ayadi, Kamel (World Federation of Engineering Organizations
> (WFEO), Tunisia)
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> •           Bazlur Rahman, AHM (Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and
> Communication, Bangladesh)
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> •           Bissio, Roberto (Social Watch, Uruguay)
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> •           Bloem, Renate (Conference of NGOs, Switzerland)
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> •           Burch, Sally (Agencia Latinoamericana de Información)
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> •           Diouf, Papa Ndiaye (DAPSI, Senegal/Switzerland)
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> •           Gáspár, Mátyás (European Union of Telecottage Associations,
> Hungary)
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> •           Gurstein, Michael (Global Telecentre Alliance, Canada)
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> •           Gurumurthy, Anita (IT For Change, India)
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> •           Håkansson, Ann-Kristin (Indigenous Peoples Caucus on WSIS)
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> •           Kawamura, Hiroshi (Daisy Consortium, Japan)
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> •           Kleinwächter, Wolfgang (IAMCR, Germany/Denmark)
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> •           Morrell, Claudia (Center for Women and Information Technology,
> USA)
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> •           Muthoni Wanyeki, Lynn (FEMNET, Kenya)
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> •           Naughton, Tracey (Media Caucus, South Africa / Australia)
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> •           Pimienta, Daniel (FUNREDES, Republica Dominicana)
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> •           Pineda, Magaly (Center for Feminist Resarch and Action (CIPAF),
> Dominican Republic)
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> •           Primo, Natasha Lee (Women'sNet, South Africa)
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> •           Sagun, Robert (Philippine Resources for Sustainable Development,
> Inc., The Philippines)
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> I would like to warmly thank the 5 Nom Com members for their time and
> commitment, and I hope you will join me in this regard. It was actually an
> extremely difficult task to narrow down the 63 nominations under
> consideration, since many of them were extremely valuable (the list of
> nominees is still available on line:
> http://www.ngocongo.org/index.php?what=news
> <http://www.ngocongo.org/index.php?what=news&id=10220> &id=10220).
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> Note that these 21 recommendations are done in the personal capacity of the
> candidates, and that the UN SG will take the final decision as regards the
> actual members of the Strategy Council of the Global Alliance.
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> Best,
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> Philippe
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