ANNOUNCEMENT OF EHRA MEMBERS ONLINE REGIONAL MEETINGS TO ELECT STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Posted on by Igor Gordon

Dear EHRA members,

Eurasian Harm Reduction Association (EHRA) (Eurazijos žalos mažinimo asociacija), registered at Gedimino pr. 45-4, Vilnius 01109, Lithuania (actual address Verkių g. 34B-701, Vilnius) announces the convocation of the members regional meetings from the particular regions: Baltic States, South-Eastern Europe, Ukraine-Moldova-Belarus, Central Asia and Central Europe.

Please, find a list of all current Steering Committee members.

A list of Steering Committee members subject to rotation in the Regional meetings:

  1. Jurgita Poškevičiūtė (Baltic States)
  2. Yuliya Georgieva (South-Eastern Europe)
  3. Vitalii Lavryk (Ukraine-Moldova-Belarus)
  4. Oxana Ibragimova (Central Asia)
  5. David Pesek (Central Europe)

Schedule of elections:

From 7th December 2020 to 11th January 2021 – nomination process (5 weeks). Candidates are submitting their applications to participate in the Steering Committee elections in the above-mentioned regions.

From 18th to 31st January 2021 – online voting to elect Steering Committee members in five above-mentioned regions.

1st February, 2021 – announcement of the results.

We are inviting all EHRA members from the above-mentioned regions to submit applications to participate in the Steering Committee elections until 11th January 2021.

The requirements for the candidates are:

  1. be a member of EHRA;
  2. demonstrate readiness and ability to work responsibly and actively as a Steering Committee member;
  3. follow the principles listed in the Association Steering Committee Regulations;
  4. to reside within a region participating in the current elections;
  5. to avoid a potential conflict of interests, candidates cannot be representatives of Association’s donor organizations.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE CANDIDATES!

  • According to the Regulations of the Steering Committee of EHRA, a country represented in a particular region may have only one representative in the Steering Committee who is elected through regional elections (Regional Meetings).
  • This means, that members from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, and Slovakia can’t apply for the SC elections in this round.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate Secretary of the Regional meetings Eliza Kurcevic, on e-mail: members@harmreductioneurasia.org