Non-Commercial Users Constituency: Difference between revisions
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The '''Non-Commercial Users Constituency''' ('''NCUC''') is the home for civil society organisations, public interest groups, and individuals in ICANN’s [[Generic Names Supporting Organization]] (GNSO). | The '''Non-Commercial Users Constituency''' ('''NCUC''') is the home for civil society organisations, public interest groups, and individuals in ICANN’s [[Generic Names Supporting Organization]] (GNSO). It is the most diverse body in the GNSO, with over 500 members in over 100 countries. | ||
The NCUC amplifies the voice of individuals and civil society organizations in the development of the Domain Name System and this area of the Internet’s infrastructure. | The NCUC amplifies the voice of individuals and civil society organizations in the development of the Domain Name System and this area of the Internet’s infrastructure. | ||
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* Support global Internet governance | * Support global Internet governance | ||
* Support accountable Internet governance | * Support accountable Internet governance | ||
[[File:NCUCgeneva.png|thumb|Farzaneh Badii, former Chair of the NCUC, conducts outreach activities at the United Nations Internet Governance Forum in Geneva in December 2017 to grow the NCUC's membership.]] | |||
== International Engagement and Outreach Outside of ICANN == | |||
The NCUC conducts engagement and outreach activities at the following events, among others: | |||
* United Nations Internet Governance Forum | |||
* United Nations World Summit on the Information Society | |||
* Internet Freedom Festival | |||
* European Dialogue on Internet Governance | |||
==Groups== | ==Groups== | ||