[Npoc-discuss] Nominations for Policy Committee chair

[Vernatius Okwu EZEAMA]

I am also in support of Remmy Nweke.
Please +1 to Remmy
VERNATIUS EZEAMA

On Thu, May 10, 2018 12:18 pm, Remmy Nweke wrote:
> Dear colleagues, a very good day,
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> Permit me to self-nominate Remmy Nweke for the chairman, Policy
> Committee,
> as we approach the NPOC election.
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> Kindly see my candidate’s response below:
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> •             *Name:*  Remmy Nweke
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> •             *Affiliation:*  DigitalSENSE Africa Media
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> •             *Position applied for:*  Chair, Policy Committee
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> •             *Why you are running for the position?:*
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> Having served in the policy committee in the recent past, my decision to
> run for the chairman, Policy Committee of NPOC is to take the Policy
> engagement of NPOC to the next level, leveraging on our diverse and
> collective strength to increase engagement in alliance with other members
>  of NPOC and larger NCSG family.
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> I am also  an active individual member of ICANN’s Generic Name Supporting
>  Organisations (GNSO) like Non-Commercial Users Stakeholder Group (NCSG),
>  Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) and Not-for-Profit Operational
> Concerns Constituency (NPOC) respectively and has been in forefront of
> all-inclusive diversity advocacy and is one of those who devoted time and
> energy in the NPOC charter review working group among others.
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> In addition, I am a consistent member of At-Large Advisory Committee of
> ICANN under AFRALO - African Regional At-Large Organisation; member of the
>  ALAC Subcommittee on Outreach and Engagement; Fellow, Cyber Security
> Policy
> on Human Rights Defenders; Chairman, Communication & Advocacy Committee
> (CAC), IPv6 Council Nigeria.
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> Lately, I served as an elected Executive board member, Nigeria Internet
> Registration Association (NIRA), the managers of .NG country code Top
> Level
> Domain and extended my services to several committees including
> Communications and Publicity, Accreditation, Finance and Establishment, as
>  well as an elected Vice President of the African Civil Society on the
> Information Society (ACSIS), pioneer branch Secretary, Cyber Security
> Expert Association of Nigeria (CSEAN) and former publicity secretary,
> Nigeria Internet Group (NIG) cum chairman, International Relations of NIG;
>  pioneer Secretary, ICT Media Initiative; BARK Foundation – a
> knowledge-based advocacy group; Internet Governance Caucus (IGC), to name
> a few.
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> Also in Nigeria, DigitalSENSE Africa efforts at building
> multistakeholderism gave rise to nurturing of what is today known as
> Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) of which I am equally serving as
> a member of the NIGF Local Multistakeholder Advisory Group (LMAG), just as
> I
> served as a member of the Civil Society Selection Group for the recently
> concluded WSIS+10 Stakeholder Selection Committee for the United Nations
> President of the General Assembly, among others.
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> Personally interested in policy development and particularly as it
> concerns the Internet ecosystem, hence, I tend to add-value to my
> policy-making drive moving forward, especially having recently been
> elected Vice President, African Civil Society on the Information Society
> (ACSIS) and
> have relevant expertise as a Contemporary Diplomacy post-graduate from the
>  University of Malta and various certifications on Internet related
> governance, invariably to translate this opportunity towards improving
> NPOC
> policy engagement in association with other members for the benefit of
> entire ICANN community.
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> I am a member of NCUC | NPOC | NCSG, (DigitalSENSE Africa Media) as well
> as the Africa Regional At-Large Organizations (AFRALO); and optimistic of
> immensely contributing to future input into NPOC Policy Development
> Process.
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> •             *Do you have any conflict(s) of interest?:*
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> NO.
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> •             *How many Hours a week you are able to dedicate to the
> position:*
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> Will endeavor at least Five (5) hours
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> •             *Are you involved in any working Groups or PDP efforts, if
> so please state:*
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> NPOC Charter Review Working Group, Policy Committee and ALAC Outreach
> Engagement
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> Thank you for your consideration, support and God bless.
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