The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Fellowship Program 2026

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is currently accepting applications for its Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About ICANN Fellowship Program

The goal of the ICANN Fellowship Program is to strengthen the representation of the multistakeholder model by fostering opportunities for individuals from underserved and underrepresented communities to become active participants in the ICANN community.

Benefits of ICANN Fellowship Program

Fellows who apply for the ICANN Fellowship Porgram will receive the following benefits:

  • Travel covered: Airfare and Accommodation booked and paid for directly by ICANN.

  • Stipend: Up to $500 to cover meals, local transport, and incidentals; paid after program completion and submission of post-meeting survey.

  • Insurance: Fellows are responsible for all insurance (travel,health etc) Reimbursement only if required for a visa with proof.

  • Flexibility: Personal or addition business travel can be added in accordance with the ICANN Community Travel Support Guidelines.

  • Mentorship: Fellows are assigned mentors who guide them through the ICAAN processes and help them intergrate into the community.

  • Training and Development: Participants receive training in various areas related to ICANN's work, including policy development, DNS operation and global internet security.

  • Networking Opportunities: Fellows can network with ICANN community members, alumni and other skateholders to foster valuable professional relationships.

ICANN Fellowship Program Requirements

Candidates from all regions and sectors are welcome to apply to the ICANN Fellowship Program.

Participants of the Fellowship Program must:

  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Be interested in, or already engaged in, the various components of ‌ICANN‍'s work in policy building, the operation of the Domain Name System and the security and stability of the global Internet
  • Complete mandatory ‌ICANN‍ Learn course(s)
  • NOT be involved in or associated with other ICA‌NN supported travel programs at time of selection
  • Policy Forum applicants must have successfully completed an ICA‍NN Fellowship
  • Have previously received no more than two fellowships; second and third time fellows must prove their involvement and engagement in one of the ICANN communities.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

19 April, 2026

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