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From: Abhishek shrestha <abhi...@youthclimate.org>
Date: Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 4:09 PM
Subject: [UNFCCC youth] CALL for nominations to Loss and Damage Expert Meeting 9-11th October, Bridgetown- Barbados
To: Youth Participation to UNFCCC Process <unfccc...@googlegroups.com>
Cc: MJ Shiao <m...@youthclimate.org>, bottomliners <bottom...@googlegroups.com>

Dear All,

We received an invitation from the UNFCCC Secretariat to to attend the Loss and Damage expert meeting to be in Bridgetown- Barbados on 9-11th October

We are now calling for self-nominations in order to designate our representative. If you are interested to attend the above mentioned meeting and represent YOUNGO, please apply by ,Thursday, 4th October 2012 at 11:59pm GMT.

IMPORTANT: Before applying please note that there is no funding available to cover the travels, accommodation and visa costs. Please note that participants are responsible for making their own travel and visa arrangements.

Also note that the nominee will have to fill in and sign in a registration form to be submitted to the UNFCCC secretariat by 5th October to enable her/his official registration.

APPLICATION
Below are the criteria you must fill in and provide order to apply, so please make sure you fill them all

1) Full name and age.

2) Current address (including email) and country.

3) What is the name of your organization, institution, university or other ?

4) Are you available to participate in full in the Workshop as YOUNGO representative and write a report afterwards? (please note that you must commit to doing so if nominated)

5) Are you able to confirm by 4th October that you have funding to cover your full travel and will secure the necessary visa if needed?

6) Have you ever represented YOUNGO at a UNFCCC event or any other related event? If yes, please describe.

7) Do you possess specific knowledge on Loss and Damage ? If yes, please describe in detail.

8) What is your interest in attending this Workshop and what knowledge do you think you can provide on the topic on behalf of YOUNGO ?

9) Is there any other information that you think positively affects your candidacy for this position ? If yes please describe.

If you would like to nominate yourself, please send your self-nomination as an attached file (word.doc, Pdf) to: in...@youthclimate.org Thursday, 4th October 2012 at 11:59pm GMT

If nominated you will receive a registration form to fill in, sign in and send back to us so that we enable your official registration. The deadline to submit this to the UNFCCC Secretariat is 5th October,2012 So please make sure to read your email regularly to check if you have been nominated and sent the registration form.

The agenda of the Workshop, detail information on the venue and logistical arrangements will be communicated to nominee later on.

Best regards and looking forward to receiving your application,

MJ and Avi

Focal Point to the UNFCCC Secretariat

YOUNGOs | Youth Constituency at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change | www.youthclimate.org