Rafik deserves this Award ! 2016-12-14 13:50 GMT+00:00 Walid AL-SAQAF <[log in to unmask]>: > Hi all, > > I too wish to add my support for Rafik's nomination for the award. > > Walid > Sincerely, > > Walid > > ------ > > Walid Al-Saqaf, PhD > Postdoc, Department of Media Studies > Stockholm University - Sweden > > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 10:29 PM, Tapani Tarvainen > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > Nominations for next year's Multistakeholder Ethos Award > > are open, see below. > > > > Tapani > > > > ----- Forwarded message ----- > > > > https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2016-12-12-en > > > > Submit Nominations Via the Ethos Award Nomination Form > > <https://goo.gl/forms/sKJcUjdA5gT50Dl72> > > > > ICANN is pleased to announce the opening of the nomination period for > > ICANN's Multistakeholder Ethos Award. Launched in 2014 at ICANN50 in > London, > > the Multistakeholder Ethos Award recognizes ICANNparticipants who have > > deeply invested in consensus-based solutions, acknowledging the > importance > > of ICANN's multistakeholder model of Internet governance, and > contributed in > > a substantive way to the higher interests of ICANN's organization and its > > community. > > > > The ideal recipient(s) will have served in roles in multiple ICANN > working > > groups or committees and collaborated with more than one Supporting > > Organization and/or Advisory Committee in a significant capacity. > > Candidates for the award will demonstrate at least five years of > > participation in the ICANN Community. > > > > Candidates will be evaluated by a panel of community members appointed by > > the Chairs of each Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees > using a > > merit-based point system evaluated against three criteria: > > > > 1. Demonstrated ability to work across community lines with both familiar > > and unfamiliar ICANNStakeholders with the aim of consensus building and > > collaboration that substantiate ICANN's multistakeholder model; > > > > 2. Facilitator of dialogue and open discussion in a fair and collegial > > manner, through the spirit of collaboration as shown through empathy and > > demonstrating a sincere desire to engage with people from other > backgrounds, > > cultures, and interests; and > > > > 3. Demonstrated additional devotional factors exhibited by time spent > > supporting ICANN's multistakeholder model and its overall effectiveness > > through volunteer service via working groups or committees. > > > > Please submit your nominations via this Nomination Form > > <https://goo.gl/forms/sKJcUjdA5gT50Dl72> including detailed information > > outlining why the nominee meets the award criteria. Any additional > > information in support of nominations and/or questions about the award > > process may be submitted via email at [log in to unmask] > > > > Award recipient(s) will be announced in June 2017 at ICANN59 > > Johannesburg.For more insights on the award program, please consult the > > ICANN Community Wiki <https://community.icann.org/x/YyOAAw> . > > Submit Nominations Via the Ethos Award Nomination Form > > <https://goo.gl/forms/sKJcUjdA5gT50Dl72> > > > > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- >