We have organised 5 GA Preparatory & Motion Sessions, and your participation will be very much valued.
During these sessions we will report, discuss and exchange. Two sessions are dedicated to the motions and this will be your opportunity understand the intent and background of each motions will take place during the motion sessions as listed below.
These sessions will be held on Zoom on August 23-26. Make sure to check your email for more detailed information ahead of time!
All of these sessions will be recorded and published on the GA page of our website.
Introduction to Digital Procedures, GA processes, Voting Tool, etc.
August 23 – 14:00 – 15:30 CEST / 5:00 – 6:30 PDT / 24:00- 1:30 FJT
What to expect? We will guide you through the processes to help prepare you for the Motion sessions and the GA plenary in September.
World Board Term Report
August 24 – 14:00 CEST / 5:00 PDT / 24:00 FJT
What to expect? We will inform you about the achievements of the last 4-year World Board term. You will have the opportunity to provide comments and ask questions regarding the World Board Term Report and to meet the Internal Auditors.
Member Motions Part I
August 25 – 09:00 CEST / 24:00 PDT / 19:00 FJT
Note that the motions presented in this session are different from the motions presented in the Member Motions Part II session!
What to expect? The members who submitted motions will present them. As a member, this is your opportunity to understand the intent and background of each motion as well as to learn how to propose amendments to them. Motion amendments can be presented through the Forum feature.
More Information about this session is available here.
Member Motions Part II
August 25 – 17:00 CEST / 8:00 PDT / 3:00 FJT
Note that the motions presented in this session are different from the motions presented in Member Motions Part I session!
What to expect? The members who submitted motions will present them. As a member, this is your opportunity to understand the intent and background of each motion as well as to learn how to propose amendments to them. Motion amendments can be presented through the Forum feature.
More Information about this session is available here.
World Board Motions and Strategic Outlook
August 26 – 14:00 CEST / 5:00 PDT / 24:00 FJT
What to expect? The current World Board members will present their motions. We aim at engaging the members in the strategic development of our network. As a member, this is your opportunity to clarify the content and impact of the original motion. Motion amendments can be presented through the Motion Forum feature. At the GA plenary sessions in September there is no time for motion amendments or exchange about motions.
More Information about this session is available here.
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