Applications Now Open for ICANN85 Fellowship Program

[ICANN APAC Regional Office]

Dear APAC Space members,

 

The applications for the ICANN85 Fellowship Program are now open until 22 August 2025, 23:59 UTC. ICANN85 is scheduled for 7 – 12 March 2026 in Mumbai, India.

 

We would like to encourage eligible applicants to apply. The ICANN Fellowship Program is open to applicants who areinterested or already engaged in various aspects of ICANN's work, such as policymaking, Domain Name System operations, and the security and stability of the global Internet. The goal of the program is to strengthen the diversity of the multistakeholder model by fostering opportunities for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities to become active participants in the ICANN community.

 

For full eligibility criteria and how to apply, please refer to ICANN’s Fellowship Program page and announcement. Successful candidates will be announced on 6 November 2025 on https://www.icann.org/ .

 

If ICANN85 is held virtually, the program will also be held virtually.

 

Regards, 

 

Melody Au

Stakeholder Engagement Regional Specialist, APAC

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)