[Aftld-members] [cctldcommunity] Reminder | Nominations Open for the ICANN Community Excellence Award

[Barrack Otieno]

Dear All,

This is a reminder that ICANN opened the nomination period for the ICANN
Community Excellence Award. Read the news alert here:
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2020-12-14-en [1]

The closing date for submissions is 29 March 2021 23:59 UTC and the
winner(s) will be announced at ICANN71.

Launched in 2014, the ICANN Community Excellence Award recognizes ICANN
community members who have deeply invested in consensus-based solutions
and contributed substantively to the ICANN multistakeholder model.

The ideal recipient(s) will have:

  	* Participated in the ICANN community for at least five years.
	* Served in multiple ICANN working groups or committees.
	* Collaborated with more than one Supporting Organization (SO) and/or
Advisory Committee (AC) in a significant capacity.

Candidates will be evaluated by a panel of ICANN community members
appointed by the SO/AC chairs using a merit-based point system evaluated
against three criteria:

  	* Demonstrated ability to work across community lines with both
familiar and unfamiliar ICANN stakeholders with the aim of building
consensus.
	* 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.
	* Demonstrated additional support for the ICANN multistakeholder model
and its overall effectiveness through volunteer service via working
groups or committees.

Please submit your nominations via this Nomination Form
[docs.google.com] [2] including detailed information outlining why the
nominee meets the award criteria. Self-nominations will not be
considered. Any additional information in support of nominations and/or
questions about the award process may be submitted via email to
excellenceaward2021 at icann.org .

The award recipient(s) will be announced in June 2021 at ICANN71. For
more information, please refer to the ICANN Community Wiki. [3]

Best regards,

Joke Braeken

ccNSO Policy Advisor

joke.braeken at icann.org



Links:
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[1] https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2020-12-14-en
[2] 
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSff8bw5Am-7PG6ODSwJwzdNI9sJjL_rqPIGGJAeCKqHlsKuwQ/viewform__;!!PtGJab4!pC5Bc8arQi6K3JVHRXdy9hfMhIS6p6T8ohVZxTR3k0AUXmxR9r2m_J6MymZXAxzjzsCtaJNW$
[3] 
https://community.icann.org/display/soacabout/ICANN+Community+Excellence+Award
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Barrack Otieno

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