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Christabel Mebaghandu

Civil Center for Peace Justice and Development

Chief Technology Officer

10:00pm IST

Policy Implementation and Reviews: What’s New and What’s Next Prep 1

11:30pm IST

ICANN Planning and Finance Update Prep 1

1:00am IST

Contractual Compliance Update Prep 1

8:30pm IST

Geopolitical, Legislative, and Regulatory Developments Update Prep 1

10:00pm IST

Policy and Advice Update Prep 1

11:30pm IST

Preparing for ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review Prep 1

8:30pm IST

New gTLD Program: Next Round Implementation Status Update Prep 1

1:00am IST

ICANN Grant Program Update Prep 1

9:00am IST

At-Large Leadership Welcome Session Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) GAC Opening Plenary Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) GNSO: NCSG Interim HRIA DNS Abuse PDP Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)

10:30am IST

How it Works: IROS and IANA Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ccNSO: Internet Governance Liaison Committee Session Room 204 A/B GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)

1:15pm IST

How It Works: ICANN Policy Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ccNSO: DNS Abuse Standing Committee Work Session Room 204 A/B GNSO: NCPH Work Session Room 105 A/B RSSAC Work Session (1 of 4) Room 206 A/B

3:00pm IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: GNSO and IPC Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) GNSO: DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Session (1 of 4) Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) Joint Session: NCSG and SSAC Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) RSSAC Work Session (2 of 4) Room 206 A/B

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: Registry Service Provider (RSP) Evaluation Program Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) Get to Know the ICANN Community: SSAC and ALAC Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) GNSO: DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Session (2 of 4) Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) GNSO: NCSG Policy Committee Work Session (1 of 2) Room 204 A/B RSSAC Work Session (3 of 4) Room 206 A/B

9:00am IST

How it Works: Internet Identifiers Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ALAC Open House Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) GNSO Work Session (1 of 3) Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) GNSO: CPH TechOps Work Session (1 of 2) Room 105 A/B

10:30am IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: Noncommercial Stakeholder Group and RSSAC Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) At-Large Finance and Budget Working Group Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) GAC Discussion on New gTLD Program Next Round Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) GNSO Work Session (2 of 3) Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ASO Address Council Public Session (1 of 2) Room 204 A/B

1:15pm IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: CSG/BC and GAC Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) Joint Session: ALAC and SSAC Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ASO Address Council Work Session (2 of 10) [C] Room 204 A/B Joint Meeting: GAC and GNSO Council Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)

3:00pm IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: ccNSO and ISPCP Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) Joint Session: ALAC and ASO AC Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) GNSO Work Session (3 of 3) Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) GNSO: CPH DNS Abuse Group Work Session [C] Room 105 A/B

4:30pm IST

How it Works: DNS Fundamentals Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) Joint Session: CPH and NCSG Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)

9:00am IST

Welcome Ceremony Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)

10:15am IST

AM Coffee Break Jasmine Hall 1

10:45am IST

From Stability to Survivability: ICANN's Role in the Future Of Internet Resilience Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)

1:15pm IST

2026 Round: 2026 Round Application Submission Overview Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) GNSO: DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Session (3 of 4) Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) WSIS+20 Lessons Learned & Next Steps Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)

3:00pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (3 of 10) [C] Room 301 GNSO: DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Session (4 of 4) Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) Q&A with ICANN org Executive Team Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ccNSO: Tech Day (3 of 4) Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: 2026 Round .Brand Applicant Journey with Q and A Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) How it Works: The IETF Room 105 A/B AFRALO-AfrICANN Think Tank: Community Engagement, Research, and Dialogue Session Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) Joint Meeting: ICANN Board and RSSAC Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ASO Address Council Work Session (4 of 10) [C] Room 301 GAC: Discussion on DNS Abuse Mitigation Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) GNSO Council Informal Meeting [C] Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)

6:30pm IST

An Evening with Rhythms of Tradition and Musical Fusion GALA (Pavilion 3)

9:00am IST

How it Works: Internationalized Domain Names Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) GNSO: NCSG Welcome Session Room 105 A/B Joint Meeting: GAC and the ALAC Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) Root Server System Advisory Committee Meeting Room 204 A/B

10:30am IST

How it Works: The RIRs Room 104 A/B At-Large Plenary: Progressing the DNS Abuse Mitigation Agenda Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) GAC: Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) GNSO: BC Membership Work Session Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) GNSO: NCSG Policy Committee Work Session (2 of 2) Room 105 A/B

1:15pm IST

2026 Round: TLD Application Management System Introduction & Demo Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) How it Works: Policy at ICANN, from Idea to Implementation Room 104 A/B ASO Address Council Work Session (5 of 10) [C] Room 301 GNSO: NCSG Constituencies Work Session Room 105 A/B ICANN Annual Strategy Review Room 206 A/B

3:00pm IST

How it Works: Root Server Operations Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) GNSO: NCSG Membership Work Session (1 of 2) Room 105 A/B Joint Meeting: ICANN Board and GAC Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: Geographic Names and Reserve Names Applicant Journeys with Q and A Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) Joint Session: ICANN Board and CSG Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) GNSO: NCSG Membership Work Session (2 of 2) Room 105 A/B Presenting the Functional Model for Root Server System Governance Room 104 A/B

9:00am IST

Joint Session: ICANN Board and ALAC Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) GNSO: NCSG Next Round Applications and HRIA Room 104 A/B Joint Meeting: GAC and the IETF Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)

10:30am IST

At-Large Preparations for 2026 Next Round of New gTLD Applications Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) Joint Session: ICANN Board and GNSO Council Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)

1:15pm IST

Joint Session: ALAC and OCTO Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ccNSO: Joint Session with GNSO RySG on Abuse Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) GNSO: CPH DNS Abuse Community Update: DGAs Room 104 A/B GNSO Council Meeting Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) DNSSEC and Security Workshop (1 of 3) Room 206 A/B

3:00pm IST

GNSO: RrSG: CSI ICANN - DNS Abuse Investigators Room 105 A/B Middle East Space Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: 2026 Round Community Applicant Journey & Registry Voluntary Commitments/Public Interest Commitments with Q and A A Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) DNS Women: WSIS+ 20 Next Steps - Views from different regions Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) Joint Session: ICANN Board and NCSG Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ASO Address Council Monthly Meeting Room 301 GNSO: RrSG Outreach: Strategies for Registrar Accreditation and Participation Room 105 A/B DNSSEC and Security Workshop (3 of 3) Room 206 A/B

9:00am IST

GNSO Discussion on Next Steps for SSAD Recommendations Room 206 A/B

10:30am IST

ICANN Public Forum Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)

1:15pm IST

At-Large Leadership Wrap-Up Session Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) GNSO: NCSG Human Rights Townhall Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)

3:00pm IST

GNSO Council Wrap-Up Session Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) GNSO: NCSG Wrap-up Session Room 104 A/B

4:30pm IST

ICANN Board Meeting Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)

5:30pm IST

Closing Reception Jasmine Hall 1