<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Dear Barrack,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So far we have received 8 applicants from Africa compared to only 5 from Europe.</div><div class="">But we can still improve as the deadline is 21st March 2017. Please help us spread the message in our community.</div><div class="">We are also facing the hurdle to attract more female candidates since we have on 15.69 % applicants as female.</div><div class="">Out of 51 applications that we have received, there are only 8 female candidates. Grateful to you also if you could please help us to outreach for Female candidates from Africa.</div><div class="">In fact we need more candidates, both male and female, from our region.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks and best regards</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Dave Kissoondoyal</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="962BFB47-78C5-477E-B300-182D75BB42CF" src="cid:BCBA96F9-45A7-4F74-8E62-9AE13D9248AE@kmpg.us" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 16 Feb 2017, at 09:48, Barrack Otieno <<a href="mailto:otieno.barrack@gmail.com" class="">otieno.barrack@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Many thanks Dave,<br class=""><br class="">Can you share your experiences on why there has been low applications<br class="">from applicants from the Africa Region and where we need to improve?<br class="">(that is if you are allowed to do so?)<br class=""><br class="">Regards<br class=""><br class="">On 2/16/17, Dave Kissoondoyal <<a href="mailto:dave@isoc-mu.org" class="">dave@isoc-mu.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Dear All<br class=""><br class="">The NomCom February Report Card has been posted on the NomCom webpage at:<br class=""><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nomcom2017-report-cards-2016-12-16-en" class="">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nomcom2017-report-cards-2016-12-16-en</a><br class=""><https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/nomcom2017-report-cards-2016-12-16-en>.<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Best regards<br class=""><br class="">Dave Kissoondoyal<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""></blockquote><br class=""><br class="">-- <br class="">Barrack O. Otieno<br class="">+254721325277<br class="">+254733206359<br class="">Skype: barrack.otieno<br class="">PGP ID: 0x2611D86A<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>