From SI Exco News
Nominations Committee
After the General Assembly
in Spain, July 2004, the Nominations Committee of Servas International
has the task of finding candidates for different offices. In view of
the extraordinary General Assembly in Latina Italy in April 2006, we
start again finding Nominations. We ask that all nominations should
be made by filling in this form. Spaces will get bigger if you write
more! Please return this form by e-mail to nominations AT servas DOT org .
| 1
Name of candidate |
Devendra Pal Singh |
| 2
Address, telephone number, e-mail address etc. |
St.
Manas 30/45 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.. (+996-312-213139) home and + 996-502 36659(mob) |
| 3
Country |
Kyrgyzstan |
| 4
Position(s) nominated for |
VP |
| 5
Nominated by |
Self |
| 6
Contact details for nominator |
As
above |
About
the nominee |
|
| You probably have some ideas about what you would like to achieve as a Servas officer. Please write a bit about what you would like to do. |
|
7 What would you like to achieve? |
Develop Servas into a much more cohesive and forward looking and dynamic organization. Expand Servas to cover more countries. Help the poor countries to generate funds for Servas activities. Sofar the flow of traffic has been one way, there are hardly any travellers from the poor countries. Increase social and cultural exchanges, between the members. |
Servas
experience |
|
| 8
How long have you been in Servas? |
about 10 years |
| 9
What positions, if any, have you held and for how long? |
I am the founder member of Servas Kyrgyzstan and am the Natinal Secretary.
(since Jan 2003) |
| 10
What Servas conferences have you attended? As delegate or observer? |
Asia Conference Delhi (Sep 2005) As a delegate |
| 11
Do you take part in Servas meetings in your country? |
I am the organizer |
| 12
Have you helped to organise Servas events in your country? If so, what? |
Meeting with various NGO’s. can do more if funds are available |
Strengths
and weaknesses |
|
| You know your own abilities and failings. Many of the people who will be voting do not know you so well. Please explain why they should vote for you. Describe honestly (do not be modest) your qualities that suit you for the job. |
| 13
My abilities |
I am a retired Indian Airforce Pilot. Very Honest, Disciplined, Dedicated, Modest, Straightforward, Law abiding, Sincere and faithful. always open to new ideas as long as they can benifit the cause of friendship and peace.
Failings:- can’t get along
with folks who don’t follow the above |
Equipment |
|
| As a Servas officer you will need some computer skills and access to a computer and internet. If you do not already have adequate equipment, please quote an approximate price in local currency. |
| 14
What computer equipment do you have now? |
Nil |
| 15 What new computer equipment will you need, giving an estimate of the cost? |
Servas Kyrgyzstan has been promised a laptop by Exco to be handed over in Italy.
will need a printer/scanner, costing about USD 200. Internet charges are about USD 07 pm. |
| 16
What computer skills do you have? |
MS
word, pagemaker, internet, tally. |
| 17
What other specific skills do you have that could be useful? |
I have done certificate course in hotel and travel mangament, apart from military flying and other management skills and am fluent in English, Hindi, and have workable knowledge of Russian and Kirghiz. |