[Advisors] Fwd: link to recording of Looking Toward WSIS+20

[Garth Graham]

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> From: ICANN At-Large Staff via ALAC-Announce <alac-announce at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
> Subject: [ALAC-Announce] ICANN76 Ends Today! Read the Newsletter for Highlights From the Last Day
> Date: March 16, 2023 at 7:45:23 AM PDT
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> Looking Toward WSIS+20
> This session took place on Wednesday, 15 March. If you missed it or want to review, visit the https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uGdMHrQne4 the available session materials and recording.
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> The ICANN76 plenary session started with an introduction of the main goals of the upcoming World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) review process from Nigel Hickson. Moderator Sébastien Bachollet introduced himself and outlined the program of explaining the history and landscape of WSIS, discussing the WSIS+20 review process, and sharing stakeholder views. 
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> ·     Carlos Afonso discussed the original WSIS assemblies and the goals and achievements that arose from them.
> ·     Wolfgang Kleinwächter expanded on the relationship between stakeholders and the importance of multistakeholder governance. 
> ·     Anriette Esterhuysen discussed the value of WSIS and the WSIS+20 review process.
> ·     Desiree Miloshevic expressed concern that the WSIS+20 review process will take place under the framework set by the United Nations General Assembly, which may not be as open as a multistakeholder approach. 
> ·     Emily Taylor emphasized the successes of the multistakeholder model, as shown by the IANA stewardship transition.
> ·     Raúl Echeberría expressed concern that one possible result of WSIS+20 is that the Internet Governance Forum mandate will not be renewed, emphasizing the importance of being innovative. 
> ·     Olga Cavalli said that ICANN has the foundation to become a strong voice and relevant stakeholder in Internet governance.
> ·     Jordan Carter stressed the importance of evolving the multistakeholder model to remain relevant and encourage ICANN to take the lead in Internet governance discussions. 
> ·     Lynn St. Amour said that fostering collaborative information sharing efforts across the Internet community can help ICANN to stay innovative and impactful.
> ·     Barbara Wanner provided a four-step plan to help ensure that government organizations hear stakeholder opinions. 
> ·     Lori Schulman suggested using the technical community to advise public policymakers.
> ·     Marita Moll reiterated the importance of empowering end users on how to be involved in governmental efforts.
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> Throughout the plenary session, moderator Bachollet welcomed questions from an active audience. The commenters called for ICANN to participate in WSIS+20 and to consider how it can be a more effective advocate for multistakeholder Internet governance.
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