ISTANBUL - The ninth Africa Domain Name System (DNS) Forum will be held virtually from July 27 -28, 2021 with the theme of "Evolving the DNS Ecosystem in Africa," according to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).

The Africa DNS Forum is organized by the Africa Top Level Domains Organization (AFTLD), the Africa Registrar Association (AfRegistrar), and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).

The 2021 edition will take place as a two-day virtual event open to stakeholders in the African domain name industry. Sessions will cover topics including the evolution of the DNS ecosystem in the region, national and regional DNS Forum initiatives, emerging technical issues, financing and insurance in the DNS business, and compliance in the domain name industry.

Participants will be able to join sessions through Zoom and view through YouTube and Facebook streaming. 

The Africa DNS Forum website has more information, including the latest agenda updates.