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Monday, 25 January 2021

ICANN Community Leadership Digest

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The ICANN org Policy Development Support function publishes this twice-weekly digest
to help ICANN community leaders track requests and follow updates.

Table of Contents

ICANN70 Resources
·     Registration
·     Virtual Backgrounds
Information Sharing
·     DUE TODAY: Request for Community Selection Panel Participants – 2021 Community Excellence Award Program
·     THIS WEEK: Stakeholder Assembly about ICANN Perspectives on EU Digital Initiatives
·     THIS WEEK: FY22 Additional Budget Requests Due Friday, 29 January 2021
·     REMINDER: Call for SOs/ACs to Nominate Fellowship Program Mentors and Selection Committee Members
·     REMINDER: Volunteers Needed for Advisory Group on ICANN North America Stakeholder Engagement Plan
·     REMINDER: ICANN Continues the Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program
·     REMINDER: Nomination Period for the ICANN Community Excellence Award Now Open
Public Comment
·     Draft FY22-26 Operating & Financial Plan and Draft FY22 Operating Plan & Budget

ICANN70 Resources

Registration [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_cs_ZDB8XxCsjglSlJfaEwh1pIsIed-tu88DloxIXymIt41RxK-ABJ7DjZGgsG2e-1vIxmSsXZCpWNPtPit7vLKsEopjiHTkccwO-_78M95hwaCWn-ebe6PqsJnP8K11Hgg==&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF330_xSWuw$>

Virtual Backgrounds [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_cs_ZDB8XxCsj9hSX00mMZqYeWNl1zGVvQFzGtVH7_5RS9xLFsEoOjfvQuCyIiN-qiCQc_roQAOpttF1NAcS_kJAherLxl_Qc12HWee4FMLT8RtjQDquVoE3nw01U1TA_2IBqDWxcGVWZSTQoxBfW0u8bW-Bqhyfb9Y1ldOt3SBzhKCerLc3kD_I=&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF31BIJZ73A$>

Information Sharing

DUE TODAY: Request for Community Selection Panel Participants – 2021 ICANN Community Excellence Award Program
From: David Olive, Senior Vice President, Policy Development Support

On 1 December 2020, Supporting Organization and Advisory Committee chairs received an email request to provide up to two members from their respective group to help choose the recipient of the 2021 ICANN Community Excellence Award. The deadline to provide names to david.olive at icann.org<mailto:david.olive at icann.org> is Monday, 25 January 2021.

The 2021 ICANN Community Excellence Award will be presented during ICANN71 in June 2021. A community selection panel will be formed to review the nominations and select the award recipient. Ideally, panelists will serve a maximum of two consecutive terms on the selection panel to ensure diversity and equal opportunity among community members. The time commitment for the selection panel includes weekly one-hour calls between the end of March through June 2021.

THIS WEEK: Stakeholder Assembly about ICANN Perspectives on EU Digital Initiatives
From: Sally Costerton, Senior Vice President, Global Stakeholder Engagement

An ICANN European regional stakeholder assembly will present ICANN org reflections [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_cgq4ySzPNKrIBWDxgb-CbEJsLq0h1IEZnIC4jlSolDWYMVDo-cM9_TPIlhWZuvx32QpRQmpdhGLvjT0BC0DjL-18h_TXtuIlSO0jcCZalJcoTOspW3QLvlgMebKhpvFLlDHo_vb72EZDExJEy1x6lE2XSZ5Fc_sngy7xqlQXL5MrgomgfDbcqBHFpTuFeLCP8BrJA5Kg5h99FjJkXyfAO2C6M3Tq3TaWeDbjTUMBIjdL&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF32gwzla5A$> on current European Union (EU) initiatives on Wednesday, 27 January, 15:00-16:00 UTC. This interactive webinar is open to all who register and will provide an overview of areas where EU legislative and regulatory initiatives make mention of, or potentially affect, the Domain Name System.

We will present potential impacts on the ICANN mission and technical remit; and invite discussion on how various members of the broader ICANN community and ICANN policy development may be affected.

Wednesday, 27 January, 2021,15:00 - 16:00 UTC
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Learn more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_cpeFsSBTqEL7cnVOMVaVPJzHFFIIhNRwDK0Hx7knSrfDRbCwtsF8_HX-yDlOMZiXjd68s-86T7rT52OPcbMxlvzec7FOYflu6tyW3iY1_vCXfdOMrr4EpmFJcRBt-FqWXWI6_JQ_BhzuU_WuGr7L7uRv3qiLggMGQt8E-JIa2_3FbX2hcLiITpmBeshHvD9NiZ4eN3762g0l_0vGJuq21DI=&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF33HZdeilw$>

THIS WEEK: FY22 Additional Budget Requests Due Friday, 29 January 2021

ICANN org has launched the FY22 Additional Budget Request process. This process pertains to a dedicated part of the overall ICANN annual budget that is set aside to fund specific requests from the community for activities that are not already included in the recurring ICANN budget.

Submissions are due on Friday, 29 January 2021 at 23:59 UTC to planning at icann.org<mailto:planning at icann.org>.

Learn more [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_cn_WIRO_2QgDsj5aYMGY51Z3vTuBVeGru2b8nqGtv37MnBeI3NYTZ4n9k5XrYLRKpMVUijKLWZ5FQyXKWBRI03y_hXgcFl1NMXrTp6ge79uDTI4QBgFQrQi2GCSm3eopufUBiPyqUINuNVMFLKPUwEwpg6iNKD3ytA==&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF307f2iqPQ$>.

REMINDER: Call for SOs/ACs to Nominate Fellowship Program Mentors and Selection Committee Members
From: Sally Costerton, Senior Vice President, Global Stakeholder Engagement

ICANN has announced [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_crMYuZZzeMYWukiJTZhX4ovgiX8lxvRPJHr9bPzP5Hg9PuuY_0vZUDIhgc4L0iQTcAJ7YyySmExIbjtrrLjsnFhKTe6NauuIcyepwAHPyexauV5cFKuPB5cEN-snAJR61QkrC-pU4DX2&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF33W7QFoMQ$> a call for nominees to volunteer to serve as mentors to the Fellowship Program and as members to its Selection Committee. There will be a total of seven mentors and seven Selection Committee members, and each group is welcome to nominate one individual for each role.

Interested Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees should select their respective Fellowship Program mentor and Selection Committee representative by Sunday, 31 January 2021 and notify fellowshipconsultation at icann.org<mailto:fellowshipconsultation at icann.org>. Individual self-nominations will not be considered.

Criteria for mentors and Selection Committee members can be found here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_crMYuZZzeMYWukiJTZhX4ovgiX8lxvRPJHr9bPzP5Hg9PuuY_0vZUDIhgc4L0iQTcAJ7YyySmExIbjtrrLjsnFhKTe6NauuIcyepwAHPyexauV5cFKuPB5cEN-snAJR61QkrC-pU4DX2&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF33W7QFoMQ$>.

REMINDER: Volunteers Needed for Advisory Group on ICANN North America Stakeholder Engagement Plan
From: Naela Sarras, Vice President, Global Stakeholder Engagement, North America

Community members are invited to join a short-term regional advisory group, that will help advise the GSE North America team on the development of the next iteration of the North America Stakeholder Engagement Plan. This effort seeks community input to enhance the important work of stakeholder engagement across North America by actively soliciting input into ICANN policy and work processes.

This advisory group will be time-limited (February - May 2021), will include two webinars, and be directed toward answering specific questions. With help from the community, the team hopes to surface implementable ideas with measurable impact to enhance engagement.

Kindly send your reply with one or two named volunteers for this activity by Friday, 12 February 2021. Please send your reply to naela.sarras at icann.org<mailto:naela.sarras at icann.org> and joe.catapano at icann.org<mailto:joe.catapano at icann.org>.

REMINDER: ICANN Continues the Pandemic Internet Access Reimbursement Program

Interested community members must apply in advance of ICANN70, and those who meet the eligibility requirements will be selected to participate. The application deadline is Friday, 5 March 2021 at 23:59 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The application process will open 8 February 2021 and program details are available here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_chTeOx73QronDaIhDUzphwR6Ruf0enTGTLTJUzcxBjIwWH64pBR79RvQfitqy8CFjOxDXE_eln2G14WPAXKlHjtqj_vUWUAXsJPViwpLvI_E7EFKI3wvd01VuNGsbIgb2g==&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF30k_WSR0Q$>.

The goal of this program is to facilitate participation in ICANN Public Meetings during this global pandemic. It offers community members who have limited Internet capacity financial assistance to increase their Internet bandwidth.

Learn more. [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_clqkJs2Qp94prEXjIZuuwuUN8jb6Em7M9aSWsGTTsuwQTz97kRGaGu_CzIgzgLSx-KVUhmIHEOZT7a9trQeRJeh8FIZIncqodB8-02b-J5yZfgm-gcPXYsF2kd0yz7pRmcDC7c4wyM7b&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF33B6lytCA$>

REMINDER: Nomination Period for the ICANN Community Excellence Award Now Open
From: David Olive, Senior Vice President, Policy Development Support

The nomination period for the ICANN Community Excellence Award 2020 is now open. The deadline for submissions is Monday, 29 March 2021, and the winner(s) will be announced during ICANN71. The ICANN Community Excellence Award recognizes ICANN community members who substantively contribute to policymaking within the ICANN ecosystem and who are deeply invested in developing consensus-based solutions within ICANN’s multistakeholder model. Learn more about the nomination process [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_cuYmgwkH8YgnuME8W1-0W36CqBr-Y7uhS7m31xOL4cMVHotZhu33n2srk04UrQ1fvZKfDjzxnu9iIlqwktwGPmFrdZUUMy2-BlgGJCJ8rtta&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF30oVgDhzg$> and submit your nominations here [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_cuYmgwkH8YgndQ8lz_ICH8eDgTbVe4zi7-8g6Ih_xvOo_6Y61l6MZns0cWAxIxwIFncQSfwzkxHpdq7YMOGIU2OrZIq5yzYEN8OLG2a18GhS&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF32n6ebeOQ$>.

Public Comment

Draft FY22-26 Operating & Financial Plan and Draft FY22 Operating Plan & Budget [r20.rs6.net]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001AWeYdfc88W76Pct_FaXB2XJPu40Cl4Y68lJPIWlFMmhho4doeD2_cgIn52tj49_Pa884QfYrYUWC97Tjec_PQ51W1lmC9FTFtCan8YA3nw-ENOy8nu65Jqmlv_cS7k-aL90illtuD3r4XTA-hLOfT3wX7UeaC5P1TGb8KOKyRSwT6Oa3j5NXb8A6H2xzmVQz6pOCL-j2dknCMezbsEjVsbxKKBNqxVrG&c=JJUmh99zEGY8HJZg_KZWlf3br_iKnXXRkh3PeDFH1EnmjPfVpb7X2w==&ch=5OahbxYQ3Il85SzEWGKmz6KsjqiQTskVZ_lJUhKWXYasHMsj2B1Uig==__;!!PtGJab4!tnxtGTiOGp_LjkMbvdf1n1mYybBU7ZMCr3Vf39CxLDdEnQxTThFlOD8oWZnrYBJBF30ecS-_OA$>
Close Date: Monday, 15 February 2021

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