<div dir="auto"><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt">Dear NCUC Africa membets,</span></p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><br></span></p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt">As a follow-up to the below ICANN Learn course on “<b>Unconscious Bias</b>”, I’d like to share with you the “<b>Policy Development Process (PDP) Consensus Playbook</b>”.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt">While the playbook shows examples of ICANN’s PDP, much of it can be expanded to policy development processes in general.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt">You can access this playbook in PDF format here >> <a href="https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/pdp-3-4-consensus-playbook-03jul20-en.pdf" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(66,133,244)">https://gnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/file/field-file-attach/pdp-3-4-consensus-playbook-03jul20-en.pdf</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt">Thank you,</span></p></div>