Open Call for Chair of IFLA Agricultural Landscapes Working Group

Open call for the nominations for the position of Chair of the Agricultural Landscapes (AL) Working Group

IFLA has announced an open call for the nominations for the position of Chair of the Agricultural Landscapes (AL) Working Group under the IFLA ‘Professional Practice And Policy’ standing committee

The call for nominations has a starting date of 7th of January and a due date of 7th February 2020 at 17.00 (CEST – Brussels Time).

In accordance with the decision of IFLA World Council of 2014 and IFLA’s By Laws, Article 4.6.12. the Chair will be appointed by the members of the standing PPP Committee, for the period beginning immediately after the decision is made for a specific, pre-determined time period during which the tasks of the WG are to be progressed and completed.

An IFLA Delegate or IFLA EXCO Officer may submit up to two nominations for each office – before doing this they should consult with and consider the views of your association and former Delegates.

Please, note that no candidate may hold two world offices at the same time.

Each Delegate or Officer making a nomination must first secure written consent from the nominee that, if nominated, they will agree to stand for such office. The Written Consent Form provided must be submitted by the Delegate or Officer making a nomination along with the signed Nomination Form, also provided, to admin@iflaworld.org by the deadline stated above.

In addition to the Nomination Form and Written Consent Form each nominee should provide the following documents:

• C.V.

• Statement of Intent (500-words maximum) for the AL WG

• Draft Action Plan for the AL WG

Please address any queries about this to admin@iflaworld.org