[Chapter-delegates] Awardees for ISOC's Fellowship to WTDC-17

[James Adzamli]

This is once more good news. Two awardees we're from East Africa! Congrats
to all the 2017 fellows and I wish them the very best in their preparation.
Thanks to the selection committee for their ardious task.

Regards!

On Jul 17, 2017 3:26 AM, "Elizabeth Oluoch" <oluoch at isoc.org> wrote:

> [Sent on behalf of the Selection Committee]
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> Dear Chapter Leaders,
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> The Selection Committee is pleased to announce the awardees for the
> Internet Society (ISOC) Fellowship to the 2017 World Telecommunication
> Development Conference
> <https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Conferences/WTDC/WTDC17/Pages/default.aspx>
> (WTDC-17). The selection committee met on Friday, July 14 and after careful
> consideration, chose four awardees from an impressive round of 51
> applications representing 32 countries.
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> Each applicant was evaluated against 5 weighted criteria and received an
> average weighted score. Taking into consideration the importance of gender
> balance and regional representation in in the Fellowship Program, the
> Selection Committee chose four awardees from the highest ranking average
> weighted scores.
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> The four awardees in alphabetical order are:
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>    - John Acire, ISOC Uganda
>    - Maureen Hernandez, ISOC Venezuela
>    - Tawanda Maguze, ISOC Zimbabwe
>    - Muhammed Shabbir, ISOC Pakistan
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> Given the high number of strong applications received and extent of
> regional diversity in the applicant pool, the Selection Committee
> recommends awarding a fifth Fellowship should the Internet Society
> Management determine that additional funds are available in the Fellowship
> Program.
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> This concludes the work of the Selection Committee. We congratulate the
> Awardees and wish them much success as members of ISOC’s Delegation to
> WTDC-17.
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> Kind regards,
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> Selection Committee
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> Otieno Antony, (Chair), Jane Coffin, Raquel Gatto, Richard Hill, Paola
> Pérez, Salam Yamout
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