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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you to all who helped make the ICANN76 Community Forum a success for both in-person and virtual participants. Our hybrid meeting drew 2,019 participants from 164 countries and
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Introducing ICANN’s New Adjunct Ombuds
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Read more about ICANN's new Adjunct Ombuds, introduced during ICANN76
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Read the Approved Resolutions of the 16 March 2023 Regular Meeting of the ICANN Board that took place during ICANN76
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Nominating Committee (NomCom) of ICANN is accepting applications for key leadership positions within ICANN's Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees, the ICANN Board of
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The deadline to</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#CC9933"> </span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001pEFJf17RkGVr4duKXhGdiSsdw44KW5iLgsmW0EMZNb2iFJORVjX027uZPzqDUiavoMAoWd7hWgW8aRYHBCkM-jjt4UM_Q2Pm2eq9K2uXY9TvNyCYU7khe7RL208PtwY5chQvMkxIRhcp0RsieN4UDMC1DB8hJ2-hCtjdt6YpWZd-KCa-i1669l3QtwPUcbyrSSZZDz8nAH4=&c=Czui0WZaE7rgIKp5VP9jLmudYn0MdLym3fZ9Kb7n0OyJsdZmbzeyjg==&ch=mIaBO8Vl7owzvZ-i89sQhsmOHqi25TiNSTJTeYHxE5ZoWGzyAdS2UA==__;!!PtGJab4!5euc4rPgur3tWbJVflGlADH0CCE2ezVLvGiuR3X3RaYLiIs1Bb4glLQQOJsLDSdU2AiF25pmuOgLbwGKpNJioECOjtJtGq4$" target="_blank"><span style="color:#2B94AB">submit
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">IANA Naming Function Review Bylaws Changes
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ICANN seeks input on the proposed changes to the ICANN Bylaws that define IANA Naming Function Reviews. The first IANA Naming Function Review (IFR) Team recommended a Bylaws update
 to remove a duplication. There are also additional changes recommended that address composition issues faced by the RySG and ccNSO and clarifications to remove questions for the consideration of future IFR Final Reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ICANN teamed up with the North American Network Operators' Group (NANOG), the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), and the Caribbean Network Operators Group (CaribNOG) to
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">How Time Zones Are Coordinated
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">One of the most fascinating aspects of these time changes is that for many people they are fully automatic. Billions of devices around the world will automatically change without their
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This document provides background information and outlines the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers’ (ICANN) Government and Intergovernmental Organization Engagement
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<p><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#258D23">NEW:</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Sign up for Strategic Outlook Identification Sessions</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ICANN’s FY25 Planning Process has started, beginning with the strategic outlook program. We<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">are looking for participation from community members in the trend identification sessions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">with SO and AC chairs and support teams to schedule sessions from March through May 2023.</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This program is a joint effort of the ICANN ecosystem to identify and track trends that are<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Once trends are identified, ICANN will conduct a trend analysis and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">impact assessment. Significant shifts could result in adjustments to the strategic plan.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Moreover, new trends or shifts in existing trends also impact the operating plans (five-year or<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">annual) and/or budget, and are factored into the annual iteration of those plans as appropriate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">All strategic outlook sessions will be conducted virtually, and community members are<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">encouraged to join this important discussion. We look forward to your participation in this<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">dialogue about ICANN planning and strategy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you for your support in the ICANN planning process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The prioritization process is a step in the annual ICANN planning process, which will permit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ICANN to receive input for the development of the FY25 Draft Plans. The Planning Prioritization<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Group comprises members of the ICANN stakeholder groups. ICANN is seeking from the chairs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">of the below stakeholder groups to nominate one member and one secondary-member by 7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">April 2023:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ASO | ALAC | GNSO/CSG | GNSO/CPH | GNSO/NCSG | ccNSO | GAC | RSSAC | SSAC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The scope of activities to be prioritized are the Board-approved implementation work, such as<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">PDP recommendations, Specific Review recommendations and the implementation of other<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">non-policy and advice work.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Moreover, ICANN has published the Planning Prioritization Framework (Version 3) on the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">feedback received from a lessons learned session with the members of the FY24 planning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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