ICANN Acronyms and Terms
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Newcomer program
A day-long learning session for people attending their first ICANN Public Meeting. During this highly interactive session, members of the ICANN organization and community share their experiences and expertise about ICANN and its work. Newcomers learn how to engage in ICANN’s multistakeholder model of policymaking and have an opportunity to network with others in the community.