<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><b><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Webinar for Civil Society on the IANA stewardship transition, April 29</span></b><b><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);">As the parallel consultations are being launched on the latest proposals from the working groups on Naming and on Accountability & Governance, we are delighted to invite you to a webinar dedicated to civil society, on April 29<sup>th</sup><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>at 1430-1600 UTC.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);">This will be an opportunity to provide an update and exchange views on the IANA stewardship transition with some of the key civil society participants involved in the transition work. <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);">The latest agenda is as follows:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><i>1.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></i><i><span lang="EN-US">Introduction - overview of the Internet Governance ecosystem & ICANN – Adam Peake and Jean-Jacques Sahel, ICANN</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><i>2.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></i><i><span lang="EN-US">How civil society participates in ICANN – Bill Drake, Chair of ICANN’s Non Commercial Users Constituency and Rafik Dammak, Chair of ICANN’s Non Commercial Stakeholders Group</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><i>3.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></i><i><span lang="EN-US">Overview of the IANA stewardship transition process</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><i><span lang="EN-US"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>a. Presentation of the stewardship transition process – Rafik Dammak, Avri Doria</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><i><span lang="EN-US"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>b. Presentation of the accountability and governance review – Matthew Shears, CDT and Robin Gross, IP Justice</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><span lang="FR">For conference calling details, please email</span> <a href="mailto:europe@icann.org" style="color: purple;">europe@icann.org</a> (cc’ed). AdobeConnect: <a href="https://icann.adobeconnect.com/gseemea/" style="color: purple;">https://icann.adobeconnect.com/gseemea/</a>.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);"><br></p></body></html>