This might be of interest to some, but you should be from APAC region. Please see the terms and conditions before applying. Fahd Batayneh ICANN Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 3:12 AM Subject: ICANN News Alert -- Apply Now: The Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy 2019 Apply Now: The Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy 2019 14 May 2019 SINGAPORE – 14 May 2019 – Applications for the 4th Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy (APIGA) 2019 are now open until 7 June 2019. APIGA is a 5-day capacity development workshop targeted at, but not limited to, undergraduate and graduate students from universities and tertiary educational institutions in the Asia Pacific (APAC). Anyone between the age of 18 and 35 from the region interested in Internet governance issues is welcome to apply. Now in its fourth year, participants will delve into Internet governance issues, the multistakeholder process, and ICANN through an interactive learning experience. APIGA 2019 will be held in Sejong Hotel in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 12-16 August 2019. APIGA is co-hosted by ICANN and the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), and is jointly conducted by local, regional, and global organizations involved in Internet governance work. For more information on APIGA and to apply, click here. Successful applications from the Asia Pacific region will receive full Fellowship. For a glimpse of what goes on at APIGA, read the APIGA 2018 blogpost here. About ICANN ICANN's mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet. To reach another person on the Internet, you need to type an address – a name or a number – into your computer or other device. That address must be unique so computers know where to find each other. ICANN helps coordinate and support these unique identifiers across the world. ICANN was formed in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-benefit corporation with a community of participants from all over the world.