[AFRI-Discuss] [AFRALO-Internal] ATLAS 3 AND THE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

[Remmy Nweke]

Well said Peter
+1
Remmy Nweke

On Fri, 22 Feb 2019, 5:25 p.m. TYokunbo Abiola via AFRI-Discuss <
afri-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org wrote:

> Hi all,
> +1
>
> Regards,
> Adetokunbo abiola
>
>
> On Friday, 22 February 2019, 00:02:24 GMT-8, IMRANE AHMAT SOULEYMANE <
> imraneahmat at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hi all
> +1
>
> Le jeu. 21 févr. 2019 21:19, Vernatius Okwu EZEAMA <
> vezeama at ourrightsng.org>
> a écrit :
>
>
> > Dear All,
> > +1
> >
> > Vernatius Okwu EZEAMA.
> > Executive Secretary.
> > Our Rights (OR).
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, February 21, 2019 1:42 pm, Peters Omoragbon wrote:
> > > Dear All
> > >
> > >
> > > I hope all is well with you.
> > >
> > >
> > > Just as we are getting to the final stage of deciding or
> > > selecting/electing the 60 leaders for the Atlas 3 conference, I am
> > > compelled to draw attention to some intrigues being played out by
> certain
> > > interests within the various subgroups.
> > >
> > > This concern has to do with the subtle attempt to marginalize equal
> > > representations from all regions. I am discussing with our members in
> > > other groups and the complaints are similar.
> > >
> > > By this I mean, with the arguments and positions in the last conference
> > > call, its is glaring for all to note that, if we do not resist the
> > > undercurrent of intrigues, at play, AFRALO and some other regions may
> > > lose out in the final selection of leaders to the conference with large
> > > numbers coming from Europe and America followed by Latin America.
> > >
> > > May I propose that, every AFRALO member in all the ATLAS 3 sub
> committees
> > >  to push for equal regional representation as the first yardstick of
> > > selecting representatives to the conference. For example, since 60
> > > leaders are to be selected, it should be divided amongst the 5 regions
> > > making 12 each for each region. Then, let each region now apply both
> > their
> > > hard and soft matrix to decide who attends the conference.
> > >
> > > It is a misnomer for any group of leaders to have a meeting within the
> > > meeting to decide for the entire group.
> > >
> > > This proposal is very fair and justifiable because the goal is to build
> > > Atlas future leaders and this can only happen under a level playing
> > field.
> > >
> > >
> > > I hope I am speaking the minds of all who have the interest of our
> region
> > >  at heart. This is not a period to sit on the fence but to take our
> > > future in our own hands in ICANN. Lets begin to play the games others
> > have
> > > been playing which has not favoured us before now. Best
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > *Pastor Peters Osawaru OMORAGBON*
> > >
> > >
> > > *-Financial Secretary, Central Association of Nigerians in the United
> > > Kingdom-CANUK*
> > >
> > >
> > > *-Executive President/CEO-Nurses Across the Borders-An NGO in Special
> > > Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United
> > > Nations-ECOSOC*
> > >
> > >
> > > *-Designated Contact Person-United Nations Framework Convention on
> > > Climate
> > > Change-UNFCCC*
> > >
> > >
> > > *-International Liaison Officer-Nigerian Nurses Charitable
> > > Association-NNCA-UK*
> > >
> > >
> > > *-Board Member-Conference of NGOS in Special Consultative Status with
> the
> > >  United Nations-CONGO*
> > >
> > >
> > > *-Member Steering Committee Regional Committee for Africa-CONGO*
> > >
> > >
> > > *-General Secretary, Civil Society Network of NGOs on Climate Change*
> > >
> > >
> > > *-Fellow Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers-ICANN*
> > > *-Fellow Open Society Institute-Budapest*
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