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GRI Media Sector Supplement Management Meeting. GRI, Fundaci ó n AVINA, FNPI, Universidad Javeriana Elizabeth Arango McFarland May 5 th , 2009. Agenda. MSS general project status Status on Media companies Organizational Stakeholders Selection criteria and process Calls Statistics
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GRI Media Sector Supplement Management Meeting GRI, FundaciónAVINA, FNPI, Universidad Javeriana Elizabeth Arango McFarland May 5th, 2009
Agenda • MSS general project status • Status on Media companies • Organizational Stakeholders • Selection criteria and process • Calls • Statistics • Others
I. MSS General Project StatusProject Plan ✔ September 2009 – March 2010 April – June 2010
I. MSS General Project StatusProject Plan There is a 4 month delay in the project which is covered in the project budget. September 2010 – March 2011 April 2011 – June 2011 June 2011 – July 2011
II. Status on Media CompaniesNext Steps • Contact second tier of media companies identified especially in USA and Asia. • Contact Universities and Associations recommended by OS for media contacts and introductions. • Contact active GRI OS in Asia for media contacts and introductions. • Set a NEW deadline
III. Organizational Stakeholders: Composition, Selection Criteria and Process Stakeholder Composition • 30% of participants should come from DAC countries; • There should be balance participation from a minimum of four continents. • Stakeholders should be recruited from the following categories: Labor, investor, and NGO. • A minimum of 1 labor representative and 1 investor representative should be included in the group. • Consultants and service providers of the sector in question should not be included in the group. • Academics can sit on the Working Group in exceptional cases when they provide specialist knowledge deemed to relate to a key sustainability impact of the sector. • Stakeholders should fit the criteria for involvement in the Working Group. • The number of stakeholders should match the number of industry participants.
III. Organizational Stakeholders: Composition, Selection Criteria and Process Selection Criteria • Must be part of a non-governmental organization, investor or a labor union/syndicate. • Knowledge of and expertise in the media sector; • Relevant knowledge of reporting and use of performance indicators; • Related experience with multi-stakeholder initiatives; • Understanding of/willingness to work in a consensus based multi-stakeholder working group; • Ability to commit to attending in person all six working group meetings; and • Ability to participate in working group meetings held in English. • Ability and willingness to work on consensus basis and under GRI due process; and • Active approach to email and telephone call participation throughout the project.
III. Organizational Stakeholders: Composition, Selection Criteria and Process Selection Process • GRI andprojectpartnersput out a callto OS aboutthe MSS • A targetedlistof OS isdeveloped • Applicationsthatfitthecriteria are reviewed by the Management team andthe TAC. • A formal interviewisgiventotheapplicantsthat are approved by thecomitteeandthe TAC. • Iftheapplicationssubmitted are notappropiatefortheworkinggroup, a newgroupof Os are identifiedand a secondcallisput out. • Set a seconddeadlineforthe OS (May 30)
III. Organizational Stakeholders • Calls • GRI Network (March 2009) • FNPI Network (March 2009) • AVINA Network (March 2009) • Fundacion Carolina Network (March 2009) • Global Forum for Media Development (April 2009)
Next Steps • Media Companies • Contact second tier of media companies identified especially in USA and Asia. • Contact Universities and Associations recommended by OS for media contacts and introductions. • Contact active GRI OS in Asia for media contacts and introductions. • Set a NEW deadline • OS • Interview the applicants that are approved from the first call • Indentify a new group of OS that fit the criteria • Put a second call out
Our Goal • Confirm at least 8 media companies from 3 different continents by _(June 30)_______. • Select 8 to 10 OS for the working group by ___(May 30)__________. • First meeting take place in Germany on September 2009.