Name: Roadmap Towards UA Adoption
Start: 2025-10-27T15:00:00+0000
End: 2025-10-27T16:00:00+0000

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Roadmap Towards UA Adoption

Monday October 27, 2025 15:00 - 16:00 GMT

Liffey Hall 2 - Level 1

15:00 UTC, 27 October 2025
15:00 UTC, 27 October 2025
Liffey Hall 2 - Level 1
ID# 17233

Session Details
This session will include an overview of efforts currently underway to promote Universal Acceptance adoption. Information on the work of the newly formed UA Expert Working Group will also be present. The community is encouraged to attend and provide feedback on how to further enhance these efforts.

Session Leader: Sarmad Hussain

Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive

Facilitators

Seda Akbulut

Universal Acceptance Program Senior Manager, ICANN Org

I have been working for ICANN since August 2015.
Currently, I am working as the Universal Acceptance Program Senior Manager. I am based in İstanbul Hub Office.

Sarmad Hussain

Senior Director, IDN and UA Programs, ICANN Org

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 →

ICANN84 Roadmap Towards UA Adoption pdf

TRANSC I84DUB Mon27Oct2025 Roadmap Towards UA Adoption en pdf

Monday October 27, 2025 15:00 - 16:00 GMT
Liffey Hall 2 - Level 1 ICANN 84 - Annual General Meeting - Dublin

Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session