Dear All,

ICANN announced the ICANN71 Prep Week schedule of ten sessions to prepare the ICANN community for the ICANN71 Virtual Policy Forum taking place 14-17 June. https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/icann71-prep-week-schedule-now-available-18-5-2021-en

Note:

• The ccTLD News Sessions will be held today (ccTLDs & Security: Regulatory Demands | Wed, 26 May | 13 UTC) and tomorrow (DNS Abuse: the ccTLD Experience | Thu, 27 May | 5 UTC) Read more and join here: https://community.icann.org/x/UYG1CQ
• The ccTLD community webinar for newcomers will be held next week (8 June | 5 UTC and 9 June | 13 UTC)
  Read more and join here: https://community.icann.org/x/UYG1CQ

ICANN71 Prep Week will be 1-3 June. Sessions will be conducted in English and may feature remote simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish. To attend any of the sessions, please register for ICANN71 here. After registering, you will receive two emails:

• Registration confirmation
• Login information to view the ICANN71 website

Once you log into the ICANN71 website, you will be able to sign up for Prep Week sessions. The session schedule will display in your local time, based on the time set for your device where you view the ICANN71 website. Please note that participation links will be available 24 hours prior to session start times. Session materials and recordings will be available on the ICANN71 website as well.

Date	Time	ICANN71 Prep Week Session
Tuesday, 1 June 2021	13:00-14:30 UTC	What to Expect During ICANN71: A Guide for Newcomers
	17:00-18:00 UTC	Generic Names Supporting Organization Council Policy Update
	19:00-20:00 UTC	ICANN's Domain Name System Abuse Mitigation Efforts Update
Wednesday, 2 June 2021	11:30-12:30 UTC	ICANN Community Focus: The Netherlands, Youth, and Internet Governance
	13:00-14:30 UTC	ICANN Community Groups: An Introduction for Newcomers
	16:00-17:30 UTC	Planning and Finance Update
	19:00-20:00 UTC	ICANN Reviews and Implementation Update
Thursday, 3 June 2021	13:00-14:00 UTC	Universal Acceptance: Community Update
	16:00-17:30 UTC	Policy Update
	19:00-20:00 UTC	Information Transparency Initiative Update

ICANN71 ccNSO links to bookmark now

• ccNSO Remote Participation & Schedule Hub

https://community.icann.org/x/WIG1CQ

• ccNSO Members Meeting, including ccTLD News sessions and other sessions held prior to ICANN71

https://community.icann.org/x/UYG1CQ

• Tech Day

https://community.icann.org/x/a4G1CQ

Best regards,

Joke Braeken

ccNSO Policy Advisor

joke.braeken@icann.org