Background
The ICANN Board is the responsible body in exercising the authority of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. It controls its business affairs and properties by virtue of a majority vote by its members present during annual, regular, or special meetings where there is a quorum. The ICANN Board is internationally represented as set forth by ICANN's Bylaws. It maintains that at least one director represents each geographic region (Europe, Asia/Australia/Pacific, Latin America/Caribbean islands, Africa and North America) and no region has more than five Directors on the Board. A member of the Board of Director's primary duty is to act in the best interest of ICANN and not as
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- 12 Sep 2024
Proposed Fundamental Bylaws Amendments Related to Grant Program
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances, Public Interest
SubmissionEnded on: 2024-09-12 - 1 Aug 2024
Correspondence regarding At-Large Input on Applicant Support Program Use of Auction Proceeds
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, New gTLDs
SubmissionEnded on: 2024-08-01 - 26 May 2023
Bylaws Amendments and Documents to Implement the NomCom2 Review
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2023-05-26 - 13 Feb 2023
Draft FY24–28 Operating & Financial Plan and Draft FY24 Operating Plan & Budget
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances, Public Interest
SubmissionEnded on: 2023-02-13 - 14 Nov 2022
Proposed Updates to the GNSO Operating Procedures
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Legal/Regulatory, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2022-11-14 - 31 Oct 2022
Draft IANA and PTI FY24 Operating Plan and Budgets
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Engagement, IANA, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest
SubmissionEnded on: 2022-10-31 - 25 Oct 2022
Pilot Holistic Review Draft Terms of Reference
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest
SubmissionEnded on: 2022-10-25 - 11 Aug 2022
ALAC Statement on the Initial Report on the Transfer Policy
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Legal/Regulatory, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2022-08-11 - 2 May 2022
ALAC Advice to the Board on the ICANN74 Travel Acknowledgement
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Legal/Regulatory, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2022-05-02 - 7 Feb 2022
ICANN Draft FY23-27 Operating and Financial Plan and Draft FY23 Operating Plan and Budget
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2022-02-07 - 19 Jan 2022
ccNSO Proposed Policy on the Retirement of ccTLDs
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, DNS, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Policy Processes, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2022-01-19 - 13 Dec 2021
Proposed Revisions to the ICANN Documentary Information Disclosure Policy
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, DNS, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Internet Governance, Legal/Regulatory, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2021-12-13 - 10 Sep 2021
ALAC Minority Statement on EPDP-TempSpec Phase 2A Final Report
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Intellectual Property, Internet Governance, Legal/Regulatory, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements, Security/Stability, WHOIS
SubmissionEnded on: 2021-09-10 - 12 Aug 2021
ALAC Advice to ICANN Board on EPDP Phase 2 (SSAD)
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Intellectual Property, Internet Governance, Legal/Regulatory, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements, Security/Stability, WHOIS
SubmissionEnded on: 2021-08-12 - 19 Jul 2021
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Intellectual Property, Internet Governance, Legal/Regulatory, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements, Security/Stability
SubmissionEnded on: 2021-07-19 - 15 Jul 2021
RrSG Draft White Paper: Registrant Protections in DNS Abuse Mitigation
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Intellectual Property, Internet Governance, Legal/Regulatory, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements, Security/Stability, WHOIS
SubmissionEnded on: 2021-07-15 - 1 Jun 2021
APRALO Statement on GNSO New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Final Outputs for ICANN Board Consideration
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Intellectual Property, Internet Governance, Legal/Regulatory, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements, Security/Stability
SubmissionEnded on: 2021-06-01 - 24 Aug 2020
Addendum to the ALAC Statement on EPDP (August 2020)
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Legal/Regulatory, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes
SubmissionEnded on: 2020-08-24 - 2 Aug 2020
Enhancing the Effectiveness of ICANN’s Multistakeholder Model – Next Steps
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, DNS, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Internet Governance, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements, Security/Stability
SubmissionEnded on: 2020-08-02 - 29 Jul 2020
ALAC Statement on EPDP (July 2020)
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Legal/Regulatory, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements, Security/Stability, WHOIS
SubmissionEnded on: 2020-07-29 - 31 Jan 2020
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Internet Governance, Public Interest
SubmissionEnded on: 2020-01-31 - 26 Jul 2019SubmissionEnded on: 2019-07-26
- 8 Mar 2018
ICANN Draft FY19 Operating Plan and Budget and Five-Year Operating Plan Update
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances
SubmissionEnded on: 2018-03-08 - 8 Sep 2017
At-Large Review Recommendations Feasibility Assessment & Implementation Plan
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2017-09-08 - 14 Jun 2017
Draft Framework of Interpretation for Human Rights
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Public Interest
SubmissionEnded on: 2017-06-14 - 7 Nov 2016
The ATLAS II Recommendations Implementation Report
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, Engagement, IANA, ICANN Board/Bylaws, IDN, Internet Governance, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Security/Stability
SubmissionEnded on: 2016-11-07 - 10 Sep 2016
At-Large Community Policy Issues - Why End Users Should Care
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, Engagement, IANA, ICANN Board/Bylaws, IDN, Internet Governance, Internet Protocols, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Public Interest, Reviews/Improvements, WHOIS
SubmissionEnded on: 2016-09-10 - 1 Sep 2016
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, IDN, Internet Governance, Legal/Regulatory, Public Interest, WHOIS
SubmissionEnded on: 2016-09-01 - 10 Aug 2015
Draft Report: Review of the Generic Names Supporting Organization
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2015-08-10 - 16 Jul 2015
Proposed Schedule and Process/Operational Improvements for AoC and Organizational Reviews
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2015-07-16 - 16 Oct 2014
Board Working Group Report on Nominating Committee (BWG-NomCom)
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2014-10-16 - 12 Sep 2014SubmissionEnded on: 2014-09-12
- 26 Jun 2014
The Second At-Large Summit (ATLAS II) Declaration - London, United Kingdom
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, DNS, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, IDN, Internet Governance, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Security/Stability
SubmissionEnded on: 2014-06-26 - 12 Jun 2014SubmissionEnded on: 2014-06-12
- 14 Mar 2014SubmissionEnded on: 2014-03-14
- 15 Jan 2014
Request for Written Community Feedback - Geographic Regions Working Group Recommendations
topic(s): Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2014-01-15 - 16 Dec 2013SubmissionEnded on: 2013-12-16
- 26 Feb 2013
ALAC Correspondence on the Report of the GNSO WG on Consumer Trust, Consumer Choice, and Competition
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, New gTLDs
SubmissionEnded on: 2013-02-26 - 10 Nov 2012SubmissionEnded on: 2012-11-10
- 11 Sep 2012
ALAC Concerns About Board Transparency (related to row 133)
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2012-09-11 - 8 Sep 2012
ALAC Statement on the Consumer Metrics Final Advice
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, New gTLDs
SubmissionEnded on: 2012-09-08 - 6 Jun 2012SubmissionEnded on: 2012-06-06
- 24 Apr 2012
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2012-04-24 - 16 Apr 2012
Draft Advice Letter on Consumer Trust, Consumer Choice, and Competition
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws, New gTLDs
SubmissionEnded on: 2012-04-16 - 2 Apr 2012
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2012-04-02 - 19 Dec 2011SubmissionEnded on: 2011-12-19
- 3 Oct 2011
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2011-10-03 - 28 May 2011SubmissionEnded on: 2011-05-28
- 9 May 2011SubmissionEnded on: 2011-05-09
- 16 Mar 2011
African ICANN Community Adopts a Statement on ICANN Geographic Regions Review
topic(s): Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2011-03-16 - 7 Mar 2011
Draft Process for Recognition of New GNSO Constituencies
topic(s): Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Policy Processes, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2011-03-07 - 7 Feb 2011
Interim Report of the Geographic Regions Review Working Group
topic(s): Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2011-02-07 - 8 Dec 2010
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2010-12-08 - 8 Dec 2010SubmissionEnded on: 2010-12-08
- 15 Aug 2010
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2010-08-15 - 20 May 2010SubmissionEnded on: 2010-05-20
- 20 May 2010SubmissionEnded on: 2010-05-20
- 27 Apr 2010
ALAC-NCSG Statement On Transparency of Staff Documents
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2010-04-27 - 6 Mar 2010
Proposed Process for the 2010 Selection of an ICANN At-Large Board Member
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2010-03-06 - 10 Dec 2009SubmissionEnded on: 2009-12-10
- 25 Oct 2009
IIC - The Way Forward Proposals (Improving Institutaional Confidence)
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances
SubmissionEnded on: 2009-10-25 - 10 Aug 2009
Bylaw Amendment Related to Organisational Review Cycles
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2009-08-10 - 7 Aug 2009
Second Interim Report of the Board Review Working Group
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2009-08-07 - 3 Jun 2009SubmissionEnded on: 2009-06-03
- 10 May 2009
ALAC Statement on the Future Structure and Governance of ICANN
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Operations/Finances
SubmissionEnded on: 2009-05-10 - 4 Mar 2009SubmissionEnded on: 2009-03-04
- 4 Mar 2009
The First At-Large Summit (ATLAS) Declaration - Mexico City, Mexico
topic(s): Accountability/Transparency, Contracted Party Agreements, Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, IDN, Internet Governance, New gTLDs, Operations/Finances, Policy Processes, Security/Stability, WHOIS
SubmissionEnded on: 2009-03-04 - 11 Dec 2008
ALAC Communications to the Board on ICANN Meeting Participation and Organisation
topic(s): Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2008-12-11 - 24 Sep 2008SubmissionEnded on: 2008-09-24
- 14 Aug 2008SubmissionEnded on: 2008-08-14
- 5 May 2008SubmissionEnded on: 2008-05-05
- 23 Apr 2008
Joint Proposal from the User Community for GNSO Council Structural Change
topic(s): Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2008-04-23 - 7 Dec 2007
topic(s): ICANN Board/Bylaws
SubmissionEnded on: 2007-12-07 - 9 Jun 2003SubmissionEnded on: 2003-06-09
- 21 May 2003
Interim At-Large Advisory Committee Responses
topic(s): Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2003-05-21 - 6 May 2003
topic(s): Engagement, ICANN Board/Bylaws, Reviews/Improvements
SubmissionEnded on: 2003-05-06