Fellowship Program Brings Global Voices Together at ICANN | Fellows Announced for Buenos Aires Meeting
12 August 2013
35 fellows from 27 countries have been selected to participate in ICANN's Fellowship program at the 48th Public Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17-21 November 2013. Twelve of the fellows are alumni from at least one of the past 19 programs, 15 are first-time attendees to an ICANN meeting, and 8 have attended meetings in past but are fellows for the first time. The fellows represent all sectors of society including civil, government, academia, business, not-for-profit and user groups. The country code supporting groups are also represented.
Here is the list of selected fellows:
Adrian Quesada Rodriguez – Costa Rica
Ahmed Bakhat Masood – Pakistan
Ali Almeshal – Bahrain
Andreas Sifiso Diamini – Swaziland
Ann Ibrahim – Egypt
Beatriz Rodriguez – Uruguay
Bikram Shrestha – Nepal
Bryton Focus – United Republic of Tanzania
Claudia Giuliana Silva Jauregui – Peru
Craig Nesty – Dominica
Edwin Opare – Ghana
Emani Fakaotimanava-Lui – Niue
Kinfemicheal Yilma Desta – Ethiopia
Hassan Zaheer – Pakistan
Hossam Hassan – Egypt
Hugo Alexander Cuenca Espinosa – Ecuador
Leon Felipe Sanchez Ambia – Mexico
Lianna Galstyan – Armenia
Maria Sofia Zerbino Rachetti – Uruguay
Marilia Maciel – Brazil
Mauricio Oviedo Calderon – Costa Rica
Mohamed Adas – West Bank and Gaza
Mohamed Elshaikh – Sudan
Natalie Rose – Jamaica
Noha Fathy – Egypt
Ping Yang – People's Republic of China
Roxana Radu – Romania
Samson Yoseph Esayas – Ethiopia
Sequera Maricarmen – Paraguay
Shahzad Ahmad – Pakistan
Victoria Rosca – Moldova
Vivek Goyal – India
Walid Al-Saqaf – Yemen
Xandra Fong – Fiji
Zheng Wang – People's Republic of China
ICANN received 132 fellowship applications for the Buenos Aires meeting. Applications for each meeting are assessed by an independent selection committee. Priority is given to applicants who meet minimum program requirements, are current residents of developing and least developed nations in the five ICANN regions, and who are interested in participating in ICANN and its supporting organizations, advisory committees or stakeholder groups.
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Fellowship Program Brings Global Voices Together at ICANN | Fellows Announced for Buenos Aires Meeting
12 August 2013
35 fellows from 27 countries have been selected to participate in ICANN's Fellowship program at the 48th Public Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17-21 November 2013. Twelve of the fellows are alumni from at least one of the past 19 programs, 15 are first-time attendees to an ICANN meeting, and 8 have attended meetings in past but are fellows for the first time. The fellows represent all sectors of society including civil, government, academia, business, not-for-profit and user groups. The country code supporting groups are also represented.
Here is the list of selected fellows:
ICANN received 132 fellowship applications for the Buenos Aires meeting. Applications for each meeting are assessed by an independent selection committee. Priority is given to applicants who meet minimum program requirements, are current residents of developing and least developed nations in the five ICANN regions, and who are interested in participating in ICANN and its supporting organizations, advisory committees or stakeholder groups.
Click here to find out more about the fellowship program and how to apply: http://www.icann.org/en/about/participate/fellowships