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E/PO Working Group

• Who?
• People from this room
• E/PO members of the IHY, IPY and Planet Earth
• Members from the Advisory Group (see below)
• Experts in technology capacity building in the
  developing world
• (UN and or UNESCO)
• Others? CU Expertise?

• Role
• Work with E/PO lead at each stage
• Problem-solve with quick turn around
• Review development materials
• Review products and strategies
• Develop contacts with the Advisory Group

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The Advisory Group

• Who?
• ½ non U.S.
• Span the intellectual breadth of ALL
• the anniversary years
• Nobel Laureates and the like (see list in
  handout)
• Explorers
• Personalities (astronauts, hollywood)
• Writers

• Duties
• Create the IGY eGY Story
• Develop E/PO short takes for web cast
• Work with development people

An Asset for all of the Anniversary Years
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The Time Line

• March, 2005
• Establish a functional working group
• Vet E/PO and Development plan
• Formation of the Advisory Group

• April, 2005 through December, 2005
• Develop efforts with CU Foundation scale up
• Working Group addresses Challenges with IT
  specialists
• Develop strategy for Advisory Group within E/PO
  and eGY
• Clear delineation of relationship between eGY
  E/PO and others
• Develop efforts for addressing capacity
  assessment and impacts
• on implementation

• January, 2006
• Implementation Plan Full, both technology and
  dissemination
• Go or No-Go Decision for the eGY E/PO plan