GOSH 2026 Community Council Candidate Nominations

Please use the following form to nominate a candidate for the 2026 GOSH Community Council Transition. Individuals can nominate themselves or others for inclusion in the candidate pool. Individuals nominated by others will need to explicitly accept their nomination in order to be included.

As stated in the Governance Plan, those nominated can indicate whether they self-identify as being part of one of the following groups:

• A member of a Regional Group. Regional GOSH groups currently recognized by GOSH include ReGOSH and AfricaOSH.

• Individuals who are Women, Trans, or Gender non-conforming

• People of Color and/or Indigenous 

• From a low-income country or/and community in Asia or elsewhere

• From unaffiliated, community-based organizations/NGOs

• Historically marginalized sexual orientations

• People/persons with disabilities.

• People who add to youth participation in governance, e.g. people who are younger than 25 according to the United Nations definition.

The nomination period will run June 22 - July 6, 2026 during which time any community member can nominate themselves or others.