The [[ALAC]] and [[ICANN Board]] grappled with the ICANN-wide issue of volunteer burnout and how to help volunteers feel appreciated and heard. Ideas included: emeritus status for leaders to ensure support going to newcomers; tools to make engagement in ICANN more accessible and sustainable; and recognizing contributions through travel support tied to emeritus status. ALAC explained that it is having trouble retaining newcomers, despite their use of the [[ICANN Fellowship]] Program and subscription features on the ICANN [[Information Transparency Initiative]] Platform. [[ICANN CEO]] [[Sally Costerton]] proposed focused, topic-based engagement on issue tracks. [[RALO]]s and the regional [[GE|Global Stakeholder Engagement]] are also trying to work better together.<ref>ICANN76 policy outcome report, published 10 Apr 2023, pgs15</ref> | The [[ALAC]] and [[ICANN Board]] grappled with the ICANN-wide issue of volunteer burnout and how to help volunteers feel appreciated and heard. Ideas included: emeritus status for leaders to ensure support going to newcomers; tools to make engagement in ICANN more accessible and sustainable; and recognizing contributions through travel support tied to emeritus status. ALAC explained that it is having trouble retaining newcomers, despite their use of the [[ICANN Fellowship]] Program and subscription features on the ICANN [[Information Transparency Initiative]] Platform. [[ICANN CEO]] [[Sally Costerton]] proposed focused, topic-based engagement on issue tracks. [[RALO]]s and the regional [[GE|Global Stakeholder Engagement]] are also trying to work better together.<ref>ICANN76 policy outcome report, published 10 Apr 2023, pgs15</ref> |