ICANN Fellowship Program – Global Internet Governance Opportunity
Category: Fellowship Program
Organization: ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)
The ICANN Fellowship Program is an international initiative designed to support participation in ICANN meetings and activities related to Internet governance. The program helps individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities gain knowledge, build skills, and engage with the global Internet ecosystem.
Through this fellowship, participants have the opportunity to interact with experienced community members and develop a deeper understanding of ICANN’s work and the multistakeholder model of Internet governance.
Program Overview
The ICANN Fellowship Program aims to strengthen the diversity of voices involved in ICANN processes by enabling participants from around the world to become active members of the Internet governance community. Fellows participate in ICANN meetings and activities that focus on policy discussions, Internet coordination, and global collaboration.
The program also supports participants in developing professional connections and gaining experience within the ICANN community.
What Is Included
✓ Participation in ICANN meetings
✓ Opportunities to engage with the global ICANN community
✓ Learning experiences related to Internet governance and policy processes
These opportunities allow fellows to better understand the structures and discussions that shape the global Internet ecosystem.
Eligibility
• Individuals interested in Internet governance and policy development
• Applicants from underserved and underrepresented communities
• Candidates willing to actively engage in ICANN community activities
Application Process
Applicants must complete the official application process through the ICANN Fellowship Program website. The selection process evaluates candidates based on their interest in Internet governance and their potential to contribute to the ICANN community.
