Dear all,
I also support Izumi as the representative for the region.
I'll see you in Hamamet, Izumi and will be glad to discuss with you our
region's WSIS concerns.
Mavic
> Hello all
>
> Thank you Izumi for your offer to represent the region in the WSIS
> CSBureau...
>
> As no one else has come forward on this, and time is ticking (the PrepCom
> in
> Hamamet will start in a few days) and Izumi has been very active since
> PrepCom1 both in the Asia Caucus and in some of the working groups (like
> Internet governance), I would like to nominate him for the fellowship and
> to
> be the interim regional representative to the CSB...infinitely better than
> having no rep. I can vouch for Izumi as hardworking, efficient, and
> protective of civil society's interest, especially those of Asian CSOs.
>
> We would just request that Izumi keep us abreast of what is happening in
> Tunisia, through reports (daily if possible) and to immediately consult
> any
> strategic decisions to all of us on this list.
>
> I hope all other Asians coming to Tunisia will please inform this list
> (e.g., I am aware of Mavic of Isis is going also), and will make efforts
> to
> coordinate with each other and Izumi.
>
> Thanks
>
> Al Alegre
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Izumi Aizu <izumi@anr.org>
> To: <communication@wsisasia.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 2:10 PM
> Subject: [communication 1122] Re: Fw: [CS Bureau] Urgent, Urgent, Urgent 4
> fellowships for the regions
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am going to the PrepCom and if no one else is taking this,
>> I will be happy to accept that.
>>
>> izumi
>>
>> At 19:45 04/06/17 +0800, you wrote:
>> >FYI
>> >
>> >I will not be able to go (for various reasons)...I don't know if Angela
> (our
>> >second rep on the bureau) is keen. If you are, Angela, please make
>> >arrangements!
>> >
>> >If not: Who else is open and willing to represent Asia in the bureau?
>> Of
>> >course the logical nominee would be someone who has great familarity
>> with
>> >WSIS Phase one and a working knowledge of Bureau responsibilities.
>> >But i would also go with one who could engage also on Content and
>> Themes
>> >(particularly in INternet Governance and Financing, the outstanding
> issues
>> >still to be discussed...
>> >
>> >Al
>> >
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: Renata Bloem <rbloem@ngocongo.org>
>> >To: bureau wsis <bureau@wsis-cs.org>; CS Bureau <bureau@geneva2003.org>
>> >Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 7:02 PM
>> >Subject: [CS Bureau] Urgent, Urgent, Urgent 4 fellowships for the
>> regions
>> >
>> >
>> > > Dear Members of the Bureau,
>> > >
>> > > After trying hard to get some funding for CS participation and
>> taking
>> > > into account the already existing offers from the Tunesian
>> Government
> to
>> > > pay accommodation and 50% on Tunis Air for 1 person per family, I
>> just
>> > > received a call from Mr Geiger telling that Mr Utzumi is willing to
> pay
>> > > 4 full fellowships (including international travel, shortest way
> economy
>> > > class) to 1 person per family from the following regions:
>> > >
>> > > Africa
>> > > Asia and Pacific
>> > > Latin America and the Caribbean
>> > > Middle East and West Asia
>> > >
>> > > The regions can decide themselves whom they can send to represent
> them.
>> > >
>> > > Travel expenses will be refunded at Hammamet.
>> > >
>> > > I hope so much you can still make it!! And let me know asap!
>> > > With warm regards,
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > Renate Bloem
>> > > President of the Conference of NGOs (CONGO)
>> > > 11, Avenue de la Paix
>> > > CH-1202 Geneva
>> > > Tel: +41 22 301 1000
>> > > Fax: +41 22 301 2000
>> > > E-mil: <mailto:rbloem@ngocongo.org> rbloem@ngocongo.org
>> > > Website: www.ngocongo.org
>> > >
>> > > The Conference of NGOs (CONGO) is an international, membership
>> > > association that facilitates the participation of NGOs in United
> Nations
>> > > debates and decisions. Founded in 1948, CONGO's major objective is
>> to
>> > > ensure the presence of NGOs in exchanges among the world's
>> governments
>> > > and United Nations agencies on issues of global concern. For more
>> > > information see our website at www.ngocongo.org
>> > >
>> > >
>>
>>
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