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===GAC Structure===
 
===GAC Structure===
 
As of 2022, the GAC has 180 government members and 38 observers, which participate equally in all discussions.<ref>[https://75.schedule.icann.org/meetings/HuBAngrxBhqYBshym GAC Capacity Building and Outreach Workshop 1: What is the GAC and How Does It Work?, ICANN 75]</ref> Three of its important organizational features are:<ref>[https://gacweb.icann.org/display/gacweb/About+The+GAC About GAC]. Retrieved 27 Nov 2017.</ref>
 
As of 2022, the GAC has 180 government members and 38 observers, which participate equally in all discussions.<ref>[https://75.schedule.icann.org/meetings/HuBAngrxBhqYBshym GAC Capacity Building and Outreach Workshop 1: What is the GAC and How Does It Work?, ICANN 75]</ref> Three of its important organizational features are:<ref>[https://gacweb.icann.org/display/gacweb/About+The+GAC About GAC]. Retrieved 27 Nov 2017.</ref>
* A structure consisting of elected officers, a Chair and Vice-chairs which currently include:
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* A structure consisting of elected officers, which currently includes:
** [[Manal Ismail]], Egypt, (Chair), (Nov 2017 – March 2023)
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** GAC Chair: [[Nicolas Caballero]] (Paraguay);
** [[Francis Olivier Cubahiro]], Burundi, (Vice-Chair), (March 2022 – March 2023)
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** GAC Vice Chairs: [[Ola Bergström]] (Sweden) and [[Francis Olivier Cubahiro]] (Burundi); and
** [[Jaideep Kumar Mishra]], India, (Vice-Chair), (March 2022 – March 2023)
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** [[Zeina Bou Harb]] (Lebanon), [[Nigel Hickson]] (United Kingdom), and [[Wang Lang]] (China).<ref>[https://meetings.icann.org/sites/default/files/icann76-policy-outcome-report-10apr23-en.pdf ICANN76 Policy Outcomes Report, pg23</ref>
** [[Ola Bergstrom]], Sweden, (Vice-Chair), (March 2022 – March 2023)
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** [[Par Brumark]], Niue, (Vice-Chair), (March 2021 – March 2023)
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** [[Shi Young Chang]], Republic of Korea, (Vice-Chair), (March 2021 – March 2023)
   
* Its independent secretariat - the [[ACIG]] GAC Secretariat, financially supported by Norway, the Netherlands, and Brazil. The ACIG reports to the GAC Chair. Members include:
 
* Its independent secretariat - the [[ACIG]] GAC Secretariat, financially supported by Norway, the Netherlands, and Brazil. The ACIG reports to the GAC Chair. Members include:
 
** [[Tom Dale]]
 
** [[Tom Dale]]
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* can be ongoing or have a limited lifespan; and  
 
* can be ongoing or have a limited lifespan; and  
 
* provide expertise, recommendations, or draft documentation to be considered by GAC Leadership or the full GAC.<ref>[https://75.schedule.icann.org/meetings/HuBAngrxBhqYBshym GAC Capacity Building and Outreach Workshop 1: What is the GAC and How Does It Work?, ICANN 75]</ref>
 
* provide expertise, recommendations, or draft documentation to be considered by GAC Leadership or the full GAC.<ref>[https://75.schedule.icann.org/meetings/HuBAngrxBhqYBshym GAC Capacity Building and Outreach Workshop 1: What is the GAC and How Does It Work?, ICANN 75]</ref>
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|- style="font-weight:bold;"
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! Group Name
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! Outputs
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! Status
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! Start Date
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| [[ICANN Board]]-GAC Interaction Group (BGIG)
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|
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| Active
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| style="text-align:right;" | 27 Mar 2014
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|-
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| GAC Operating Principles Evolution Working Group (GOPEWG)
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| [https://gac.icann.org/work-plans/GOPE-WG-Work-Plan-2022-2023.pdf 22/23 Work Plans] <br/> [https://gac.icann.org/principles-and-guidelines/gac-working-group-guidelines.pdf WG Principles & Guidelines]
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| Active
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| style="text-align:right;" | 24 Oct 2018
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|-
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| Human Rights and International Law (HRILWG)
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| [https://gac.icann.org/activity/gac-involvement-in-work-stream-2-recommendations-implementation Work Stream 2 Recommendations Implementation]
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| Active
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| style="text-align:right;" | 8 Feb 2015
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|-
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| [[Universal Acceptance]] and [[IDN|Internationalized Domain Names]] Working Group (UA-IDN WG)
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|
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| Active
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| style="text-align:right;" | 3 Nov 2019
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|-
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| GAC Working Group on Under-Served Regions (USRWG)
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| [https://gac.icann.org/activity/gac-capacity-development-workshop-2017-2018 GAC Capacity Development Workshop] <br/>[https://gac.icann.org/activity/gac-faq-on-delegation-and-redelegations GAC FAQ on Delegation and Redelegations]
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| Active
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|-
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| Public Safety Working Group (PSWG)
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| [https://gac.icann.org/working-group/gac-public-safety-working-group-pswg#wg-sow Developing [[DNS Abuse]] and [[Cybercrime]] mitigation capabilities of the ICANN and Law Enforcement communities]<br />Preserving and improve domain [[Whois|registration directory services]] effectiveness<br />Building effective and resilient PSWG operations<br />Developing participation and in PSWG work and ensure stakeholder input
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| Active
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|-
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| [[Sub Pro|Subsequent Rounds of New gTLDs]]
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| [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SgXD9zBt9-Pi5YJbICDmj_FZZzVgrROupBdI0Pw1Ay4/edit GAC Scorecard on New gTLD Subsequent Rounds - FINAL REPORT 2020]
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| Closed
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|-
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| [[GeoTLD|Geographic Names in Expansion of gTLDs]]
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| Closed
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| style="text-align:right;" | 9 Aug 2013
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|-
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| GAC's Participation in [[NomCom]]
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| Closed
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==GAC Achievements, Comments, and Advice==
 
==GAC Achievements, Comments, and Advice==
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