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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: | + | * A structure consisting of elected officers, which currently includes: |
− | ** [[Manal Ismail]], Egypt, (Chair), (Nov 2017 – March 2023) | + | ** GAC Chair: [[Nicolas Caballero]] (Paraguay); |
− | ** [[Francis Olivier Cubahiro]], Burundi, (Vice-Chair), (March 2022 – March 2023) | + | ** GAC Vice Chairs: [[Ola Bergström]] (Sweden) and [[Francis Olivier Cubahiro]] (Burundi); and |
− | ** [[Jaideep Kumar Mishra]], India, (Vice-Chair), (March 2022 – March 2023)
| + | ** [[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) | |
− | ** [[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)
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| * 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> |
| + | {| class="wikitable" |
| + | |- style="font-weight:bold;" |
| + | ! Group Name |
| + | ! Outputs |
| + | ! Status |
| + | ! Start Date |
| + | |- |
| + | | [[ICANN Board]]-GAC Interaction Group (BGIG) |
| + | | |
| + | | Active |
| + | | style="text-align:right;" | 27 Mar 2014 |
| + | |- |
| + | | GAC Operating Principles Evolution Working Group (GOPEWG) |
| + | | [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] |
| + | | Active |
| + | | style="text-align:right;" | 24 Oct 2018 |
| + | |- |
| + | | Human Rights and International Law (HRILWG) |
| + | | [https://gac.icann.org/activity/gac-involvement-in-work-stream-2-recommendations-implementation Work Stream 2 Recommendations Implementation] |
| + | | Active |
| + | | style="text-align:right;" | 8 Feb 2015 |
| + | |- |
| + | | [[Universal Acceptance]] and [[IDN|Internationalized Domain Names]] Working Group (UA-IDN WG) |
| + | | |
| + | | Active |
| + | | style="text-align:right;" | 3 Nov 2019 |
| + | |- |
| + | | GAC Working Group on Under-Served Regions (USRWG) |
| + | | [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] |
| + | | Active |
| + | | |
| + | |- |
| + | | Public Safety Working Group (PSWG) |
| + | | [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 |
| + | | Active |
| + | | |
| + | |- |
| + | | [[Sub Pro|Subsequent Rounds of New gTLDs]] |
| + | | [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SgXD9zBt9-Pi5YJbICDmj_FZZzVgrROupBdI0Pw1Ay4/edit GAC Scorecard on New gTLD Subsequent Rounds - FINAL REPORT 2020] |
| + | | Closed |
| + | | |
| + | |- |
| + | | [[GeoTLD|Geographic Names in Expansion of gTLDs]] |
| + | | |
| + | | Closed |
| + | | style="text-align:right;" | 9 Aug 2013 |
| + | |- |
| + | | GAC's Participation in [[NomCom]] |
| + | | |
| + | | Closed |
| + | | |
| + | |} |
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| ==GAC Achievements, Comments, and Advice== | | ==GAC Achievements, Comments, and Advice== |