<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"><html><head><meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"></head><body ><div style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div>Welcome to all new members!<br></div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,<br></div><div>Hakikur<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div class="zmail_extra_hr" style="border-top: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 0px;"><br></div><div class="zmail_extra" data-zbluepencil-ignore="true"><div><br></div><div id="Zm-_Id_-Sgn1">From: Rafik Dammak <00001e06d4af460b-dmarc-request@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU><br>To: <NCSG-DISCUSS@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU><br>Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:36:07 +0600<br>Subject: [Announcement] Welcome to New NCSG Members, June 2026<br></div><div><br></div><blockquote id="blockquote_zmail" style="margin: 0px;"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent">Dear NCSG members,</span><br></div><div class="x_768974708gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="x_768974708gmail_quote"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto" class="x_768974708gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="x_768974708gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="x_768974708gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="x_768974708gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="x_768974708gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="x_768974708gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><br>The NCSG Executive Committee has approved several applications to join NCSG and I would like to welcome the new members. They were successfully added to this mailing list and should be able to read this welcoming message and follow the discussions from now on on.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I would like to invite you all to wish NCSG incoming members a warm welcome:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><b>I</b><b style="background-color: transparent">Individual Members:</b><br></div><div dir="ltr"><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="colour" style="color:black"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Shadrack Inusah</span></span></span><br></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="colour" style="color:black"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Sophia Longwe</span></span></span></span><br></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="colour" style="color:black"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Faiza Seidu-Adam</span></span></span></span><br></p></li></ul><div><b><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Organizational Members</span></span></b><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="colour" style="color:#000000"><span class="size" style="font-size:13.3333px"></span></span></span><br></div><div><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Girlytech, represented by Herbert Acheampong</span></span><br></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Boyela Foundation, </span></span></span><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent">represented by Francis Ngale Boyela</span><br></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Success Bridge Community Development Foundation, represented by Omowunmi Kuye, also represented by Enternami John.</span></span></span><br></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Scientific Cyber SecurityAssociation (SCSA), represented by Vladimer Svanadze</span></span></span><br></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Cross Border Dialogue, represented by Suncica Rosic</span></span><br></p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:rgb(249, 249, 249)"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span class="size" style="font-size:10pt">Laboratory of Public Policy and Internet-LAPIN, represented by Thiago Moraes also represented by Cynthia Picolo</span></span></span><br></p></li></ul></div></div><div dir="ltr"><p><br></p></div><div dir="ltr"><div><p><br></p></div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr">As the NCSG chair, I am happy to provide help and assist our new members to become involved and active participants in our stakeholder group and in ICANN in general. They can also count on other members for onboarding and support. Please feel free to reach me off-list if you have any questions or you want to have a chat for more clarification.<br><br>The chair of the NCSG Policy Committee will be sharing updates on public comments and opportunities to participate in working groups and policy discussions. As usual, we have several drafts in progress that will be shared for review and input.<br><br>We held our discussion in this mailing list. In addition to that, we have our monthly Policy call and sometimes webinars on specific issues, details will be shared in the mailing list. We also have several sessions during ICANN meetings and everyone can join remotely. You will also see we have several public consultations to respond to and volunteers drafting comments on behalf of NCSG. <br><br>Feel free to reply to this thread and present yourself to other members and ask any questions.<br><br>Below follows some useful resources/links:<br><ul><li>NCSG website<a target="_blank" href="https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/overview"> https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/overview</a><br></li><li>List of working groups and members involved: <a target="_blank" href="https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116560501/NCSG+Participation+in+Working+Groups+Teams">https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116560501/NCSG+Participation+in+Working+Groups+Teams </a><br></li><li>Policy comments and statements: <a target="_blank" href="https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116557294/Policy+Development">https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116557294/Policy+Development</a><br></li><li>Recordings and transcripts of latest meetings: <a target="_blank" href="https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116567216/Meeting+Records">https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/gnsononcomstake/pages/116567216/Meeting+Records</a><br></li><li>Mailing list archive: <a target="_blank" href="https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS">https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS</a><br></li></ul>Best regards,<br><br>Rafik Dammak<div><br></div><div>NCSG chair<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div></div><br></body></html>