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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Reminder, deadline for input is 12 May.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Marika<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">council <council-bounces@gnso.icann.org> on behalf of Marika Konings via council <council@gnso.icann.org><br>
<b>Reply to: </b>Marika Konings <marika.konings@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, 3 May 2023 at 10:59<br>
<b>To: </b>"council@gnso.icann.org" <council@gnso.icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[council] Request for input - Review of Fellowship Program's diversity targets<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We wanted to flag the following request from the Community Digest:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US">“SOs/ACs are asked to contribute to the Fellowship Program’s strategy for outreach and promotion by providing feedback on suggested diversity targets for the Fellowship Program. Interested community groups should complete <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001X7miRWFMxb_-bnzFu8vMOUl0pb-urGTmE_-Xd8ahwsX8q46DDEe3OqMLcvcBLxk5zK1m9DbuwyYvoS6eL3MBLcIDRMDuE8JtRHnVJ33FjP5DjLK16_0jyxjDujsLUYHyiCYv5MU8CdaGiaFoqL1RGvFkcgOfwM4_PqRq6OLUfoOeUQiOMjwRTOYOrB1_V52nXPwqdYjqwLSwc5fEbwBQQ2fJp3G4C3cMMJjieXVNNPE=&c=FoRVzAtnQYejE8hdm-H2ldUbzRH1qEWgflsm285E2rHWtJbEceRY3Q==&ch=rGa5vWVJ5mKDckk5XSMlp0pS3FtCmPQKj35EwgkOem_Fxtlx6g0PUQ==__;!!PtGJab4!_gxhL-uvi79Goba-XO57FOAs2xTYA4bg0c8sX9KjxyGfa_r7_nVQZRqP7nHQzmt6x8nKiN3y6tTmMfRCrWz5K9cQpJSY$" target="_blank">this
 form <span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">[</span></a><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/__;!!PtGJab4!746H4zL31GBoMVNt0X6CAaxSz9WxFcUqSzKceU3PSm44MNELBtQurSzvlDcnsNkpxH5Nw9t8Qgk-tB-T_0iKhrHC3IlZew$" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">r20.rs6.net</span>
 [r20.rs6.net]</a><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001X7miRWFMxb_-bnzFu8vMOUl0pb-urGTmE_-Xd8ahwsX8q46DDEe3OqMLcvcBLxk5zK1m9DbuwyYvoS6eL3MBLcIDRMDuE8JtRHnVJ33FjP5DjLK16_0jyxjDujsLUYHyiCYv5MU8CdaGiaFoqL1RGvFkcgOfwM4_PqRq6OLUfoOeUQiOMjwRTOYOrB1_V52nXPwqdYjqwLSwc5fEbwBQQ2fJp3G4C3cMMJjieXVNNPE=&c=FoRVzAtnQYejE8hdm-H2ldUbzRH1qEWgflsm285E2rHWtJbEceRY3Q==&ch=rGa5vWVJ5mKDckk5XSMlp0pS3FtCmPQKj35EwgkOem_Fxtlx6g0PUQ==__;!!PtGJab4!_gxhL-uvi79Goba-XO57FOAs2xTYA4bg0c8sX9KjxyGfa_r7_nVQZRqP7nHQzmt6x8nKiN3y6tTmMfRCrWz5K9cQpJSY$" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">]</span></a> and
 send it via email to <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:Siranush.Vardanyan@icann.org" target="_blank">Siranush.Vardanyan@icann.org</a></span> . Groups should aim to return the forms by 15 May 2023.The ICANN organization regularly updates its strategy
 for targeted outreach and promotion for the Fellowship Program. SOs/ACs are being asked to provide guidance on diversity goals for the program. These may include, but are not limited to, skills and experience, stakeholder group affiliation, region, gender,
 and language. ICANN org will use this list of goals to inform the program’s outreach and promotion strategy. Input is welcome on any specific local, regional, or global events where promoting the Fellowship Program would help identify strong candidates. These
 goals will be revised by the SOs/ACs every two years.”<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">To facilitate collecting Council input, if there is interest from Council members to contribute to this effort, please enter your input by 12 May:
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/docs.google.com/document/d/1CQITU3jFbwCOzCblZneQ504uNLotJ6On/edit__;!!PtGJab4!746H4zL31GBoMVNt0X6CAaxSz9WxFcUqSzKceU3PSm44MNELBtQurSzvlDcnsNkpxH5Nw9t8Qgk-tB-T_0iKhrGcMQC_3A$">
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CQITU3jFbwCOzCblZneQ504uNLotJ6On/edit [docs.google.com]</a>. Council leadership will review and collate the input for submission by the deadline on behalf of Council.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Marika<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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