ICANN86 Policy Forum

By |2026-01-20T10:58:23+00:00January22 20, 2026|

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will hold its 86th public meeting. The ICANN86 Policy Forum is scheduled for 8 to 11 June 2026 in Seville, Spain. The Policy Forum format is designed to support focused policy work across ICANN’s Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees. Compared with other ICANN public meetings, the [...]

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EuroDIG 2026

By |2026-01-20T10:53:23+00:00January22 20, 2026|

The European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG) will be held in Brussels, Belgium, from 26 to 27 May 2026. The event will be hosted by EURid – the registry for the .eu domain name. The annual forum serves as a platform for open and inclusive dialogue on internet governance in Europe. It brings together representatives [...]

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RightsCon 2026

By |2026-01-20T10:45:44+00:00January44 20, 2026|

RightsCon 2026 will take place in Lusaka, Zambia, from 5 to 8 May 2026. The global summit is expected to bring together civil society organisations, policymakers, technologists, journalists, and human rights defenders to discuss the impact of digital technologies on human rights. RightsCon is an international forum focused on the intersection of human rights and [...]

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The IETF 125

By |2026-01-20T10:41:43+00:00January42 20, 2026|

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) will hold its 125th meeting in Shenzhen, China, from 14 to 20 March 2026. The IETF Hackathon and IETF Codesprint take place on the weekend. Events to help new participants get the most out of IETF meetings begin on 15 March afternoon. IETF meetings are central to the organisation’s open standards development process. They provide [...]

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ICANN: Round New Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Applicant Journey Overview

By |2026-01-08T09:10:31+00:00January30 8, 2026|

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will hold an informational webinar titled 2026 Round New Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Applicant Journey Overview on 27 January 2026 at 16:00 UTC. This 90-minute webinar will provide an end-to-end overview of the gTLD application process for the 2026 Round. The session will outline the main [...]

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ICANN: Introduction to the New gTLD Program: 2026 Round

By |2026-01-08T09:08:36+00:00January03 8, 2026|

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will host an informational webinar titled Introduction to the New Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Program: 2026 Round on 20 January 2026 at 08:00 UTC. This 60-minute webinar is designed for participants who are new to the domain name industry or unfamiliar with the New gTLD Program. [...]

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IMSB-led Virtual Stakeholder Consultation on Rev2

By |2025-12-04T12:26:19+00:00December19 4, 2025|

Registration is now open for the next WSIS+20 virtual stakeholder consultation on the revised draft outcome document (Rev2). The session will take place on Monday, 8 December 2025 (07:00 EST, 12:00 UTC) and is organised by the Informal Multistakeholder Sounding Board (IMSB) in support of the WSIS+20 Co-Facilitators. Stakeholders are invited to provide targeted, paragraph-specific [...]

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LACNIC 45

By |2026-03-04T10:34:52+00:00November19 26, 2025|

The LACNIC Technical Forum will take place during LACNIC 45, scheduled for 25–28 May 2026 in Panama. The Forum is a dedicated space within LACNIC’s annual event that brings together Internet Service Providers (ISPs), network operators, technical experts, and other stakeholders interested in internet technologies and policies in the Latin American and Caribbean region. It [...]

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ICANN85 Community Forum

By |2026-01-21T13:27:29+00:00November09 21, 2025|

The ICANN85 Community Forum will be held from 7 to 12 March 2026 in Mumbai, India, with both in-person and online participation available. The meeting website is now live, and registration is open for all attendees. Participants planning to join on-site must register by 6 March 2026. As the final ICANN Public Meeting before the [...]

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Africa Engagement and DNS Forums

By |2025-11-19T18:01:34+00:00November33 19, 2025|

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will host two events in Accra, Ghana, on 9 and 10 December 2025 under the titles Africa Engagement Forum and the Africa Domain Name System (DNS) Forum. These events bring African stakeholders into dialogue on internet governance, technical innovation, and the future of the DNS. The Africa Engagement Forum [...]

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