10:45 Turkey (UTC +3), 11 November 2024 07:45 UTC, 11 November 2024 Beylerbeyi (Secondary Ballroom) ID# 15965
Session Details During this session, ICANN will share its evolving strategy toward promoting the Universal Acceptance (UA) of all domain names and email addresses. There will be discussions on the collaborative efforts with the community to facilitate the implementation of this strategy, including expanding technical curricula to include Universal Acceptance, creating broader awareness through global UA Day events and more.
Session Leader: Sarmad Hussain Staff Facilitator: Seda Akbulut
Sarmad Hussain is with ICANN’s Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and Universal Acceptance (UA) Programs. Earlier, Sarmad was a professor of Computer Science and held the IDRC Chair position in Multilingual Computing. His research has focused on developing computing solutions... Read More →
Director Stakeholder Engagement & Operations for Africa, ICANN
Yaovi Atohoun is an electrical engineer with more than 30 years’ work experience in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). He has worked for the Association of African Universities (AAU) as Senior IT Officer from 2008 to 2012. He has coordinated many activities for the... Read More →
Pierre Dandjinou is currently Vice President, global stakeholder engagement at ICANN, theInternet Corporation for Assigned Names and numbers, headquartered in Los Angeles,California.. Pierre coordinates ICANN's engagement with African stakeholders and oversees theimplementation of... Read More →
15:00 Turkey (UTC +3), 11 November 2024 12:00 UTC, 11 November 2024 Beyazit (GAC) ID# 15870
Session Details
Data Accuracy
What problems or issues are GAC members and their respective governments seeing which improving the accuracy of domain name registration data could help to resolve or remediate?
Next Round of New gTLDs Topics
GAC, RySG and RrSG Reactions to ICANN’s Community Participant Code of Conduct on SOIs and General Ethics Policy
Session Leader: Robert Hoggarth Staff Facilitator: Fabien Betremieux
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →