Dear all, Focusing on ICANN's commitment to the multistakeholder model, ICANN's Draft FY19 Operating Plan and Budget and the current year update to the Five-Year Operating Plan are provided for community discussion and public comment. ICANN seeks structured feedback on the plans described in these documents. The documents incorporate improvements on previous years based on regular interaction with the ICANN community and reflect FY19's planned accomplishments towards the Five-Year Strategic Plan, which was adopted by the ICANN Board in October 2014. The SOPC is a key committee for the ccNSO, which has gained an important role by its regular input provided to ICANN's Strategic and Operational plans. The SOP WG is just about to kick off its work to provide input to FY19 Annual Budget and operational Plan & Update of the Five-year Operational Plan 2016-2020. More information The organization will hold a webinar on 26 January to provide an overview of the documents and answer any questions. Click here for more information: https://community.icann.org/display/projfinadhocws/FY19+Planning+Process Link to the news alert: https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2018-01-19-en Close Date: 08 March 2018-01-20 Link to the ccNSO SOPC website: https://ccnso.icann.org/en/workinggroups/sopiwg.htm Best regards, Joke Braeken ccNSO Policy Advisor joke.braeken@icann.org<mailto:joke.braeken@icann.org> Follow @ccNSO on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ccNSO Follow the ccNSO on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ccnso/ http://ccnso.icann.org