<div dir="ltr"><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Dear all,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u><br></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">ICANN’s NextGen programme has now opened its application period for ICANN83 in Prague, Czech Republic 9-12 June 2025.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The NextGen program is for university students 18-30 years old, living and studying in the European region who are interested in the future of the Internet and participating in public meetings.<span lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">See: </span><a href="https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/call-for-applications-nextgenicann83-02-12-2024-en" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/en/announcements/details/call-for-applications-nextgenicann83-02-12-2024-en</a><span lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">and<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.icann.org/public-responsibility-support/nextgen" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/public-responsibility-support/nextgen</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">   <span lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">Applications are open until 10 January.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="m_2720167265336523088MsoPlainText" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> </span></p></div>