ICANN Fellowship Program: Difference between revisions

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'''ICANN Fellow''' refers to an individual who is a member of the Internet community and recipient of a grant provided by the ICANN Fellowship Program.
The '''ICANN Fellowship Program''' (which produces the '''ICANN Fellows''') provides limited financial grants to eligible individuals to attend a given [[ICANN Meetings|ICANN meeting]] to actively contribute to ICANN processes, the [[Multistakeholder Model]] and to become part of the future leaders of the Internet governing body. The grant covers the economy class airfare, hotel accommodation, and a stipend needed to attend an ICANN conference.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/fellowships/ ICANN fellowship Program]</ref> An effort is made to include more fellows from the region a given meeting is being held in. A full list of participants can be found over at ICANN's official [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowship-participants-2016-04-19-en ICANN Fellowship Participants].
 
The '''ICANN Fellowship Program''' provides financial grants to 25-42 eligible individuals to attend a given [[ICANN Meetings|ICANN meeting]] to actively contribute to ICANN processes, the [[Multistakeholder Model]] and to become part of the future leaders of the Internet governing body. The grant covers the economy class airfare, hotel accommodation, and a stipend needed to attend an ICANN conference.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/fellowships/ ICANN fellowship Program]</ref> An effort is made to include more fellows from the region a given meeting is being held in.


===Background===
===Background===
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* Encourage the alumni of the Fellowship Program to serve as the new voice of experience in the future
* Encourage the alumni of the Fellowship Program to serve as the new voice of experience in the future


==Fellowships Selection Committee==
==FellowshipfIXE Selection Committee==
The Fellowships Committee (FC) is made up of responsible individuals who are qualified to receive the grant from the ICANN Fellowship program based on the criteria set by the [[ICANN Board]]. Its responsibilities include:<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/fellowships/fellowship-committee.htm Responsibilities]</ref>
The Fellowships Committee (FC) is made up of responsible individuals who are qualified to receive the grant from the ICANN Fellowship program based on the criteria set by the [[ICANN Board]]. Its responsibilities include:<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/fellowships/fellowship-committee.htm Responsibilities]</ref>
* Selection of fellows from all the applicants based on the criteria set forth in the application and evaluation process  
* Selection of fellows from all the applicants based on the criteria set forth in the application and evaluation process