LOS ANGELES - After a successful first run in January 2023, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) will be holding a second run of the "ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance" (UA) webinar on 12 and 13 July 2023. 

According to ICANN, the webinar will introduce newcomers to the basics of UA, why it matters, and ICANN's involvement in UA. Participants will also learn how they can get involved in UA initiatives.

"ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance" is part of the new ICANN for Beginners Virtual Program, which comprises a series of interactive webinars that provide participants an overview of the global Internet ecosystem. The program also offers guidance on how newcomers can join the global community and help shape Internet governance.
How to participate:

Participating is easy, free, and open to all. No prior technical or Internet governance experience is necessary. "ICANN for Beginners: Universal Acceptance" will be held during two time slots (you only need to register for one of the webinars):

· July 12, 2023 at 15:00 UTC

· July 13, 2023 at 6:00 UTC

Closing date for registration is July 12, 2023. The webinars are in English only.